Nihon Pharmaceutical University
Nihon Pharmaceutical University (日本薬科大学, Nihon Yakka Daigaku) is a private university in Ina, Saitama, Japan. The predecessor of the school was founded in 1926, and it was chartered as a university in 1949. The university has an undergraduate and a graduate program, both specializing in pharmaceutical sciences.
History[edit | edit source]
The university was originally established as the Nihon Pharmacy School in 1926. It was later chartered as a university in 1949, following the changes in the Japanese education system after World War II. The university has since expanded its curriculum and facilities, and now offers a comprehensive education in pharmaceutical sciences.
Academics[edit | edit source]
The university offers a six-year program leading to a Doctor of Pharmacy degree. The curriculum is designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of the pharmaceutical sciences, including pharmacology, pharmacy practice, pharmaceutical chemistry, and pharmaceutical biotechnology. The university also offers a graduate program leading to a Master's degree in Pharmaceutical Sciences.
Campus[edit | edit source]
The university's campus is located in Ina, Saitama, a city in the Greater Tokyo Area. The campus features modern facilities, including laboratories, lecture halls, and a library. The university also has a hospital where students can gain practical experience.
Research[edit | edit source]
Research at Nihon Pharmaceutical University is focused on the development of new drugs and therapies. The university's research centers are involved in a wide range of research areas, including drug discovery, pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics, and pharmaceutical biotechnology.
Notable alumni[edit | edit source]
Many graduates of Nihon Pharmaceutical University have gone on to successful careers in the pharmaceutical industry, academia, and healthcare. Notable alumni include leaders in pharmaceutical research and development, as well as prominent pharmacists and healthcare professionals.
See also[edit | edit source]
References[edit | edit source]
External links[edit | edit source]
- Official website (in Japanese)
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