
NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF PHARMACY
DESCRIPTION
The history of pharmaceutical education in Kharkiv dates back to the beginning of the 19th century and connects with the Kharkiv Imperial University establishing, where a pharmaceutical laboratory was opened in 1812.
Almost a hundred years later, in 1921, in Kharkiv, which was a capital then, the first pharmaceutical institute was opened, which today, in the 21st century, under the brand “National University of Pharmacy”remains to be the only institution of higher education in the pharmaceutical industry in Ukraine.
The educational process of the University is carried out in 6 fields of knowledge and in 8 specialties in educational qualification levels as follows: junior specialist, specialist, educational degrees “bachelor”, “master”, educational-scientific degree of PhD.
The University’s staff equals almost 2 thousand of employees, including 617 scientific and pedagogical workers. 91% of scientific and pedagogical staff have scientific degrees.
In the structure of the University, except 6 faculties and 49 departments, there are also Institute of Qualification Improvement for Pharmacists, NUPh College, 5 Scientific and Research Laboratories, Clinical Diagnostic Center with Clinical Diagnostic Laboratory, Scientific and Methodological Laboratory for Pharmaceutical Education of the Ministry of Health of Ukraine, 24 training laboratories, Center of distant learning technologies, Scientific library, Botanic garden, Sport and Health complex, Catering complex.
The National University of Pharmacy is a member of the European Association of Faculties of Pharmacy (EAFP), the Federation of International Pharmacists (FIP), the Magna Charta Universitatum, the International Association of Universities (IAU). University researchers have individual membership in 50 professional organizations.
The international educational-scientific partnership is carried out with 77 institutions from 35 countries.
There are 22 scientific schools working at NUPh, scientists have created 161 drugs, three specialized scientific councils in the field of scientific specialties work: «Pharmaceutical Chemistry and Pharmacognosy», «Pharmacology»; «Technology of Drugs, Organization of Pharmaceutical Business and Forensic Pharmacy», «Standardization and Organization of Medicines manufacturing».
LEVELS OF HIGHER EDUCATION
FORMS OF EDUCATION
LANGUAGES OF EDUCATION
TERMS OF THE APPLICATION PROCESS
STUDENT SETTLEMENT
Bachelor, Master, Doctor of Science, Ph.D.
Full-time, part-time, distant education.
Ukrainian, Russian, English.
The university holds an admission company twice a year.
Deadlines for submission of applications and documents:
From July 1 to November 1 - the beginning of the fall semester;
From January 1 to March 1 - the beginning of the winter semester.
NUPh hostel system is well-organized and equipped with everything you need for comfortable living conditions. 100% of arriving students are provided with accommodation in hostels.
NUPh campus includes:
6 hostels;
department of household maintenance and hostel service;
service on educational work and organization of students’ life;
settlement and student registration service.
In the hostels number 5 and number 6, students of NUPh college live. There is a Centre for Primary Health Care in NUPh hostel №1 – a health care institution has been working since 2004. The PHC Center provides urgent medical diagnostic and preventive care with modern methods to students and university staff where a preventive examination can be conducted; you can be examined and treated by therapists, gynecologists, dentists; doctors can measure your pressure, weight, height; do an electrocardiographic examination, blood tests, parenteral injections, preventive vaccinations, get physiotherapeutic and gynecological procedures. Much attention in the work of the Center for Psychosocial Medicine is paid to the education of students’ healthy lifestyle habits, the prevention of infectious and parasitic diseases, breaking harmful habits and contributes to the formation of responsibility for their health.
STUDENT SETTLEMENT
NUPh hostel system is well-organized and equipped with everything you need for comfortable living conditions. 100% of arriving students are provided with accommodation in hostels.
NUPh campus includes:
6 hostels;
department of household maintenance and hostel service;
service on educational work and organization of students’ life;
settlement and student registration service.
In the hostels number 5 and number 6, students of NUPh college live. There is a Centre for Primary Health Care in NUPh hostel №1 – a health care institution has been working since 2004. The PHC Center provides urgent medical diagnostic and preventive care with modern methods to students and university staff where a preventive examination can be conducted; you can be examined and treated by therapists, gynecologists, dentists; doctors can measure your pressure, weight, height; do an electrocardiographic examination, blood tests, parenteral injections, preventive vaccinations, get physiotherapeutic and gynecological procedures. Much attention in the work of the Center for Psychosocial Medicine is paid to the education of students’ healthy lifestyle habits, the prevention of infectious and parasitic diseases, breaking harmful habits and contributes to the formation of responsibility for their health.
UNIVERSITY STRUCTURE. INSTITUTES AND FACULTIES OF UNIVERSITY
Scientific and research activities of the University is an integral part of the educational activities and carried out to integrate scientific, educational and production activities in higher education. It is a complex multistage process, in which employees of the Departments and structural subdivisions take part:
43 University Departments;
6 Departments of the Institute of Pharmacy Professionals Qualification Improvement;
College of the NUPh;
Central Scientific-Research Laboratory;
State Scientific-Research Laboratory of the NUPh for Medicinal Substances Quality Control;
Clinical-Diagnostic Center of the NUPh with Laboratory of Clinical Diagnostics;
Problem-based Laboratory of Morphofunctional Researches;
Research Laboratory of Microbiological and Immunological Researches;
Research Laboratory of Parenteral and Oral Liquid Medicines;
Scientific Methodological Laboratory on Pharmaceutical Education;
Electrical Engineering and Electronics Laboratory;
Warehouse for storage of chemical agents and other educational support, educational management and administrative structural subdivisions.
LIST OF THE SPECIALTIES FOR ADMISSION IN STUDIES AT THE BACHELOR PROGRAM
SPECIALITY
051 «Enterprise Economics»
073 «Management»
075 «Marketing»
162 «Biotechnology»
224 «Laboratory diagnostics»
227 «Physical Therapy»
LIST OF THE SPECIALTIES FOR ADMISSION IN STUDIES AT THE MASTER PROGRAM
SPECIALITY / SPECIALIZATION
226 «Pharmacy, Industrial Pharmacy»
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Pharmacy
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Clinical Pharmacy
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Technologies of Pharmaceuticals
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Technology of perfumery and cosmetics
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Cosmetology
224 «Technologies of medical diagnostics and treatment»
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Laboratory diagnostics
162 «Biotechnology and Bioengineering»
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Pharmaceutical Biotechnology
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Industrial Biotechnology
051 «Economics»
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Enterprise Economics
075 «Marketing"
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Marketing
073 «Management»
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Management of organizations and administration (by types of economic activity)
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Healthcare Management and Pharmaceutical Business
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Clinical Research Management
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Logistics
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Quality, Standardization and Certification
281 «Public Management and Administration»
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Administrative Management
011 «Educational, pedagogical sciences»
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Pedagogy of high school
226 «Pharmacy, Industrial Pharmacy»
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Pharmaceutical Marketing and Administration
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Clinical Studies
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Assessment of Health Care Technologies
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Pharmaceutical Jurisprudence
LIST OF THE SPECIALTIES FOR ADMISSION IN STUDIES AT THE DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY PROGRAM
SPECIALITY
226 «Pharmacy» (PhD)
222 «Medicine» (PhD)
091 «Biology» (PhD)