The School of International Pharmaceutical Business (SIPB) dates its founding to 1993, whose predecessor was a training program of pharmaceutical executives initiated in 1983. SIPB now consists of four departments and two centers:Business Administration, Department of Economics and Trade, Department of Pharmaceutical Administration, Department of Public Administration, the Comprehensive Lab Center for Pharmaceutical Economics & Administration , and Education Centre for MPA.

We offer 2 doctoral Programs (Social & Administrative Pharmacy and Pharmacoeconomics), 1 professional doctoral program (Pharmacy in Administrative Pharmacy),3 academic degree programs (Social & Administrative Pharmacy, Pharmacoeconomics, and Public Administration), and 2 professional degree programs:Master of Pharmacy(Administrative pharmacy,Administrative Pharmacy Orientating International Drug Registration, Administrative Pharmacy Orientating Regulatory Science, Bioeconomics, and Pharmaceutical Investment Management) and Master of Public Administration (MPA). 5 undergraduate programs: Business Administration (Pharmaceutical Focus), Pharmaceutical Administration, Health Services Management, Medical Product Management, and Pharmaceutical Economics and Management.

We have won 1 National Teaching Achievement Award,7 Excellent Achievement Awards for Higher Education Teaching in Jiangsu Province. 1 course has been listed in the First Catalog of National First-Class Undergraduate Courses,1 MOOC course on the China University MOOC platform, 1 national online demonstration course for professional master's students in pharmacy, 2 national high-quality courses for professional master's students in pharmacy, 7 provincial first-class courses in Jiangsu, and 1 outstanding graduate course in Jiangsu. Additionally, the college has 4 nationally planned textbooks, 4 provincial key textbooks in Jiangsu, and 1 outstanding graduate textbook in Jiangsu. It also boasts 1 national first-class undergraduate program, 1 provincial first-class undergraduate program in Jiangsu, and 1 provincial Experimental Teaching Demonstration Center in Jiangsu. Furthermore, the college is home to 1 Jiangsu Qing Lan Project Technological Innovation Team and 1 Jiangsu Qing Lan Project Excellent Teaching Team.

Scientific researches in our school are free to flourish. Continuous endeavors in the research organization design and team building have built up 8 high-level research teams and 8 research centers led by a number of prominent professors. In the past 5 years, our school has been funded by over 1200 projects from the followings: National Science Foundation, National Social Science Foundation, and healthcare and regulatory authorities as well as distinguished pharmas, to name a few, healthcare committees, medical insurance administration, medical products regulatory authorities, development and reform commissions at national and local level, the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology of PRC, etc. Over 700 papers are published in core journals, with a significant growth in SCI/SSCI publications. Our research findings have had a tremendous influence not just in the academic community, but also acted as a vital foundation and reference for national health and drug policy. Over the past five years, faculty professors have actively contributed to drafting multiple national drug policy documents and providing related policy interpretations, while frequently being invited for interviews by mainstream media outlets including CCTV, People's Daily Online, and Xinhua News Agency.

 To this day, SIPB has a total of 86 faculty and staff, including 65 full-time teachers, 4 teaching lab technicians, 6 office staff, and 11 tutors. 15 of 61 full-time teachers are professors, among whom 2 professors have been awarded “Outstanding Teachers of Jiangsu Province”; 4 awarded “Young and Mid-aged Academic Leader of Qinglan Project of Jiangsu Province”, 4 honored “Excellent Young Backb1 Teachers of Qing Lan Project of Jiangsu Province”; .and 4 are listed in the third group for “333 High-Level Talent Training Project in Jiangsu Province”. Again, we have 28 associate professor . 95% of 61 full-time teachers are associate professors or with doctoral degree. A group of 20 full-time & part-time doctoral supervisor and 41 master's supervisors. 

Last updated: September 2025