China Pharmaceutical University, located in the ancient capital of Nanjing, was founded in 1936. It is the first pharmaceutical college founded by the state in the history of our country. The school is a multidisciplinary research university directly under the Ministry of Education, which is built by the national "2 1 1 Project" and "985 Engineering Advantage Discipline Innovation Platform". Among them, the construction of pharmacy discipline with pharmacy and traditional Chinese medicine as the leading disciplines has always maintained the leading level in China, and it is known as "the cradle of biomedical talents in China".

20 17 became a national "double first-class" construction university.

The school has two campuses, Xuanwu Gate and Jiangning, covering an area of 2 100 mu. Full-time students 19457, including undergraduates1108, 7754 graduate students and 595 international students. Faculty 1.842, including full-time teachers1.654,38+0.654,38+0.5.