Southwest University (SWU), established in 2005 and located in Chongqing, China, is a national key comprehensive university known for its expansive 600-hectare garden-style campus and strong focus on teachers' education and agricultural studies. It is one of the "211 Project" universities, receiving preferential support from the Chinese government for its development, and it excels in various disciplines, particularly in education, psychology, and agronomy.

The PhD in Pharmacy program at SWU is designed to equip students with advanced knowledge and research skills in pharmaceutical sciences, preparing them for careers in academia, industry, and healthcare. Students will engage in cutting-edge research and gain practical experience through the program's emphasis on innovative drug development and therapeutic applications. This program stands out for its strong integration of research and practical training, fostering a comprehensive understanding of pharmacy in a global context.