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Chia Nan University of Pharmacy and Science

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Type
  
Private

President
  
Lee Suen-zone (李孫榮)

Campus
  
Suburb

Phone
  
+886 6 266 4911

Academic staff
  
495

Established
  
1966

Location
  
Rende, Tainan, Taiwan

Website
  
www.cnu.edu.tw

Founded
  
1966

Chia Nan University of Pharmacy and Science

Address
  
717, Taiwan, Tainan City, Rende District, 二仁路一段60號

Similar
  
Southern Taiwan University, Chang Jung Christian, Chung Hwa University, Tainan University of Techno, Fooyin University

Chia Nan University of Pharmacy and Science (CNU; Chinese: 嘉南藥理大學) is a private university in Rende District, Tainan, Taiwan.

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Its mission is to prepare professionals in the fields of pharmacy, health and management.

Currently, there are 28 departments and graduate schools in six colleges: Pharmacy and Science, Human Ecology, Health and Information, Humanities and Social Sciences, Sustainable Environment, and Leisure and Recreation Management. The university has an enrollment of 16,835 students, and more than 500 full-time faculty members. In consecutive years, the university has won an excellent reputation from the evaluation of the Ministry of Education.

The university excels in the fields of pharmacy, cosmetics, food, health care, biotechnology, and environmental pollution prevention. Scholarship, counseling, housing, and international campus are specially tailored to the needs of international students.

History

CNU was originally established in 1966 by Chen Wang as Chia Nan Junior College of Pharmacy. In 1996, it was upgraded to Chia Nan College of Pharmacy and Science and in 2000 it was fully accredited to be a university named Chia Nan University of Pharmacy and Science.

Faculties

  • College of Pharmacy and Science
  • College of Human Ecology
  • College of Humanities and Applied Information
  • College of Sustainable Environment
  • College of Recreation and Health Management
  • Center for General Education
  • Transportation

    The university is accessible within walking distance South West of Bao'an Station of Taiwan Railway Administration.

    Notable alumni

  • Ma Wen-chun, member of Legislative Yuan
  • References

    Chia Nan University of Pharmacy and Science Wikipedia