American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy
Abbreviation | AACP |
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Founded | 1900 |
Headquarters | Arlington, VA |
Region | United States |
Fields | Pharmacy education |
Website | http://www.aacp.org/ |
The American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy (AACP) is the national organization representing the interests of pharmacy education. Founded in 1900, AACP comprises all accredited colleges and schools with pharmacy degree programs, including more than 6,400 faculty, 63,800 students enrolled in professional programs, and 4,800 individuals pursuing graduate study in the field of pharmacy.[1]
The mission of AACP is to lead and partner with our members in advancing pharmacy education, research, scholarship, practice and service to improve societal health.
AACP provides member services – including meetings and events, webinars, continuing education, publications, reports and searchable directories for faculty, speakers and grants. AACP also works to promote the profession of pharmacy and the value of pharmacy education to audiences beyond the academic community.
References[]
- ^ "American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy". National Health Council. 2017-09-20. Retrieved 2018-08-20.
External links[]
- AACP home page
- Official Publication The American Journal of Pharmaceutical Education
- Organizations established in 1900
- Pharmacy-related professional associations
- Health industry trade groups based in the United States
- College and university associations and consortia in the United States
- Pharmacy organizations in the United States
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