Hanoi University of Pharmacy | |
Native Name: | Đại học Dược Hà Nội |
Established: | 1902 |
Type: | Public |
Location: | 13 - 15 Lê Thánh Tông, phường Phan Chu Trinh, Hoàn Kiếm district Hanoi, |
Coordinates: | 21.0216°N 105.8581°W |
Hanoi University of Pharmacy, formerly Indochina Medicine School,[1] [2] [3] [4] [5] located in Hanoi, Vietnam,[6] was established by decree of the French government signed by Indochina General Governor Paul Doumer on 8 January 1902. The school was responsible for training doctors, Indochina pharmacists and research in tropical diseases.
On 29 September 1961, the Ministry of Health issued Decision No. 828/BYT/QD to split Hanoi College of Medicine - Pharmacy into two schools: Hanoi Medical College and Hanoi College of Pharmacy.[7] The rector and Party Committee Secretary was pharmacist Vu Cong Thuyet; vice-rector was Professor Truong Cong Quyen. In 1985, Hanoi College of Pharmacy became Hanoi University of Pharmacy.