Jump to content

Showa Pharmaceutical University

Coordinates: 35°33′13″N 139°28′12.9″E / 35.55361°N 139.470250°E / 35.55361; 139.470250
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Showa Pharmaceutical University
昭和薬科大学
Machida campus in May 2016
TypePrivate
EstablishedFounded 1930;
Chartered 1949
Academic staff
207 (132 full-time)[1]
Undergraduates1115
Postgraduates43
Location, ,
Websitewww.shoyaku.ac.jp

Showa Pharmaceutical University (昭和薬科大学, Shōwa yakka daigaku) is a private university at Machida, Tokyo, Japan. The predecessor, Showa Women's Pharmaceutical Junior College, was founded in 1930, and it was chartered as a university in 1949.

History

[edit]

The university was originally founded as the Showa Women's Pharmaceutical Junior College in 1930, and became the Showa Women's College of Pharmaceutical Sciences in 1949. In 1950, co-ed education began, and the college was accordingly renamed as the Showa College of Pharmaceutical Sciences.[2]

Construction of a new campus in Machida began in 1985. The university relocated there in 1990.[2]

Alumni

[edit]

References

[edit]
  1. ^ 学校法人 昭和薬科大学 平成18年度 事業報告書(目次) (PDF) (in Japanese). 2006. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2007-10-12.
  2. ^ a b "History". About SPU. Showa Pharmaceutical University. Retrieved 11 March 2021.
[edit]

35°33′13″N 139°28′12.9″E / 35.55361°N 139.470250°E / 35.55361; 139.470250