Chongqing Medical University (CQMU)

Master in Pharmacy

China

The Master in Pharmacy at Chongqing Medical University (CQMU) is a 3 year long program for international students taught in English.

Introduction

Chongqing Medical University (CQMU) is a long-established public medical university in Chongqing, China, founded from historical roots in 1956. It offers a full spectrum of medical education from bachelor to postdoctoral levels and is recognized to enroll international students in English-medium medical programs. CQMU is affiliated with multiple top-rated teaching hospitals, providing a strong clinical training environment backed by significant patient volumes and research activity.

With nearly 20 colleges and departments, CQMU provides diverse programs across clinical medicine, biomedical sciences, and health disciplines. The university hosts large research projects supported by national funding and ranks competitively in medical publications and graduate education. International students benefit from structured clinical exposure, experienced faculty, and scholarship opportunities including Chinese Government and municipal awards.

Campus life is spread across two main campuses with dedicated international student housing and integrated services such as campus cards and banking. Accommodation is affordable, and campuses are well connected to Chongqing’s vibrant urban fabric, offering cultural experiences and practical amenities. CQMU is suited to students seeking rigorous clinical training in an affordable, research-active setting in one of China’s major inland cities.

About the Program

The Master in Pharmacy at Chongqing Medical University is for students who want to learn about medicines and how they work. It's a 3-year Master's degree taught in English. You'll get to study in China and gain a strong foundation in pharmacy and pharmacology.

The curriculum includes subjects like pharmacology, pharmaceutical chemistry, and pharmacokinetics. You'll develop skills in pharmacy practice, research, and patient care. You'll also get hands-on experience in pharmacies, hospitals, and research labs.

After graduating, you can work as a pharmacist, clinical pharmacist, pharmaceutical researcher, pharmacy manager, or medical science liaison. You can work in hospitals, pharmacies, research institutes, or pharmaceutical companies.

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