Chia Nan University of Pharmacy and Science
Coordinates: 22°55′15.1″N 120°13′31″E / 22.920861°N 120.22528°E
Chia Nan University of Pharmacy and Science 嘉南藥理科技大學 | |
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Established | 1966 |
Type | Private |
President | Lee Suen-zone (李孫榮) |
Location | Rende, Tainan, Republic of China |
Campus | Suburb |
Website | www.chna.edu.tw (Chinese) |
Chia Nan University of Pharmacy and Science (CHNA; Chinese: 嘉南藥理科技大學; pinyin: Jiānán Yàolǐ Kējì Dàxué) is a private university in Rende District, Tainan, Taiwan. It was established in 1966, upgraded in 1996 and renamed in 2000.
Its mission is to prepare professionals in the fields of pharmacy, health and management, Mr. Chen Wang founded “Chia Nan Junior College of Pharmacy” in 1966. 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 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 need of international students.
Transportation
The university is accessible within walking distance South West of Bao'an Station of Taiwan Railway Administration.