Pharmacy Program(Undergraduate, 4 years, Bachelor of Science)
I. Educational Objectives
Guided by the ethos of Nanchang University and its Medical Faculty, this undergraduate program cultivates high-quality professionals with a solid foundation in pharmaceutical sciences. Graduates will possess the knowledge and skills to pursue careers in drug R&D, production, quality control, distribution, management, and pharmaceutical care. The program aiming to produce versatile and innovative pharmaceutical professionals with global competence.
II. Main Courses
Key courses include: Inorganic Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry, Physical Chemistry, Biochemistry, Medicinal Chemistry, Natural Medicinal Chemistry, Pharmacognosy, Pharmaceutics, Pharmaceutical Analysis, Pharmacology, Clinical Pharmacology, Biopharmaceutics & Pharmacokinetics, and Pharmaceutical Administration.
III. Career Prospects
Graduates are qualified for roles in drug formulation, analysis, R&D, marketing, and clinical pharmacy. Employment opportunities exist in hospital pharmacies, pharmaceutical manufacturers, companies, universities, and research institutes. Graduates may also qualify for independent practice after obtaining the Licensed Pharmacist certification.
IV. Program Advantages
Building on the university's strong chemical sciences foundation and clinical resources of affiliated hospitals, the program offers excellent theoretical and practical training. It prepares graduates with comprehensive expertise to meet industry demands, and benefits from numerous national internship bases and partnerships, supporting promising career and advanced study opportunities.
Clinical Pharmacy Program (Undergraduate, 5 years, Bachelor of Science)
I. Educational Objectives
This program aims to cultivate interdisciplinary professionals with a solid foundation in medicine, and clinical pharmacy. Graduates will master the principles of rational and safe drug use, understand the basic processes of drug development, and be capable of engaging in clinical pharmacy, pharmacology, and therapeutics. They will provide consulting services on rational drug use for clinicians, participate in clinical case analysis, and contribute to the design and implementation of medication therapy plans.
II. Main Courses
Key courses include: Medicinal Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry, Pharmaceutics, Pharmaceutical Analysis, Systematic Anatomy, Physiology, Biochemistry, Pathophysiology, Pharmacology, Clinical Pharmacokinetics, Clinical Pharmacology, Clinical Therapeutics, Diagnostics, Internal Medicine, General Surgery, Hospital Pharmacy, Pharmacy Administration, and Drug Toxicology.
III. Career Prospects
Graduates are prepared to serve as clinical pharmacists or researchers. They will work in areas such as clinical pharmacy services, pharmacotherapy support, clinical case analysis, medication therapy design, and clinical drug evaluation. Employment opportunities are available in hospital clinical pharmacy departments, hospital pharmacies, clinical research divisions of pharmaceutical companies, universities, and research institutions.
IV. Program Advantages
Clinical pharmacists are essential members of modern healthcare teams. There is a growing demand in China for professionals trained in clinical medicine. This program builds upon the strengths of the School of Pharmaceutical Sciences and the nearly century-old clinical medicine disciplines of Nanchang University. It offers a university-hospital collaborative training model, supported by multiple affiliated hospitals and renowned tertiary hospitals that serve as clinical training bases, providing students with extensive practical experience and enhanced career readiness.
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