Hanoi University of Pharmacy
(28/02/2014)
Originated
from Indochina Medical School, which was established in 1902, Hanoi University
of Pharmacy is regarded as one of the oldest universities in Vietnam.
In
1941, the Experimental School of Medicine and Pharmacy was renamed to the
Indochina Medical and Pharmaceutical University. After August revolution (that
followed by the foundation of the Democratic Republic of Vietnam) in 1945, it
was renamed to Vietnam University of Medicine and Pharmacy. In 1961, with the
increase in the demand of medical and pharmaceutical human resources, the
Ministry of Health decided to split Vietnam University of Medicine and Pharmacy
into two separate colleges including Hanoi College of Medicine and Hanoi
College of Pharmacy. In 1985, due to substantial growth, Hanoi College of
Pharmacy was renamed to Hanoi University of Pharmacy as it is today.
In
the last 53 years of development, the University has confirmed its important
position and pretige in the cause of pharmaceutical staff in health sector and is
the trustworthy training address of Education and Training Ministry.
Brief History
1902: Hanoi Medical
School was established, later that year was renamed to Indochina Medical School.
1908: The Indochina
Medical School was renamed to Hanoi Medical School.
1913: Hanoi Medical School was renamed to the Indochina Medical School.
1914: The
Department of Pharmacy was established, the Indochina Medical School was renamed to the Indochina Medical and Pharmaceutical School.
1923: The Indochina
Medical and Pharmaceutical School was renamed to the Experimental Medical and
Pharmaceutical School.
1941: The Experimental
Medical and Pharmaceutical School was renamed to the Indochina Medical and
Pharmaceutical University.
1945: The Indochina
Medical and Pharmaceutical University was renamed to Vietnam Medical and
Pharmaceutical University
1961: Vietnam Medical and
Pharmaceutical University was split into Hanoi Medical College and Hanoi
College of Pharmacy.
1985: Hanoi College of
Pharmacy was renamed to Hanoi University of Pharmacy.