Guangzhou Medical University
(GMU)
About
Guangzhou Medical University is a municipal public medical university in Guangzhou, Guangdong, China. It is affiliated with the City of Guangzhou and funded by the municipal government. The university is part of the Double First-Class Construction.
Ranking Overview
Ranked Top 301 worldwide across 3 major ranking systems
Ranked in 32 subject rankings
QS World University Rankings
Academic Ranking of World Universities
U.S. News Best Global Universities Rankings
Key Facts
- Students
- 16,107
- Student-Staff Ratio
- 2.2 : 1
- Int'l Students
- 2%
- Female : Male
- 58 : 42
Historical Trend
Longitudinal View
ARWU
US News
Top Subjects
Best-performing areasSubject Rankings
Detailed breakdownARWU
13 subjects|
Subject
|
Rank
|
Score
|
Year
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Biomedical Engineering | 51-75 | - | 2025 |
| Pharmacy & Pharmacology | 101-150 | - | 2025 |
| Nanoscience & Nanotechnology | 151-200 | - | 2025 |
| Biological Sciences | 151-200 | - | 2025 |
| Nursing | 151-200 | - | 2025 |
| Biotechnology | 201-300 | - | 2025 |
| Clinical Medicine | 201-300 | - | 2025 |
| Dentistry | 201-300 | - | 2025 |
| Materials Science | 301-400 | - | 2025 |
| Human Biological Sciences | 301-400 | - | 2025 |
| Medical Technology | 301-400 | - | 2024 |
| Chemistry | 401-500 | - | 2025 |
| Public Health | 401-500 | - | 2020 |
US News
16 subjects|
Subject
|
Rank
|
Score
|
Year
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Cell Biology | 59 | 42.6 | 2026 |
| Pharmacology and Toxicology | =118 | 42.6 | 2026 |
| Microbiology | 124 | 42.6 | 2026 |
| Molecular Biology and Genetics | 125 | 42.6 | 2026 |
| Oncology | =135 | 42.6 | 2026 |
| Biotechnology and Applied Microbiology | 148 | 42.6 | 2026 |
| Infectious Diseases | =163 | 42.6 | 2026 |
| Nanoscience and Nanotechnology | 175 | 42.6 | 2026 |
| Immunology | 181 | 42.6 | 2026 |
| Endocrinology and Metabolism | 202 | 42.6 | 2026 |
| Materials Science | =271 | 42.6 | 2026 |
| Biology and Biochemistry | =298 | 42.6 | 2026 |
| Clinical Medicine | =360 | 42.6 | 2026 |
| Neuroscience and Behavior | =360 | 42.6 | 2026 |
| Psychiatry/Psychology | =470 | 42.6 | 2026 |
| Chemistry | =705 | 42.6 | 2026 |
THE
3 subjects|
Subject
|
Rank
|
Score
|
Year
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Life Sciences | 301–400 | 42.4 | 2026 |
| Psychology | 501–600 | 28.2 | 2026 |
| Clinical & Health | 601–800 | 28.2 | 2026 |
QS
3 subjects|
Subject
|
Rank
|
Score
|
Year
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Life Sciences & Medicine | 451-500 | - | 2026 |
| Biological Sciences | 451-500 | - | 2026 |
| Medicine | 551-600 | - | 2026 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ranking of Guangzhou Medical University?
Guangzhou Medical University's performance in the latest university rankings: THE Rank 801–1000, ARWU Rank 301-400, US News Rank =901.
When was Guangzhou Medical University founded?
Guangzhou Medical University was founded in 1958.
What are the top subjects at Guangzhou Medical University?
Top subjects at Guangzhou Medical University include: Biomedical Engineering, Cell Biology, Pharmacy & Pharmacology, Pharmacology and Toxicology, Microbiology.
Where is Guangzhou Medical University located?
Guangzhou Medical University is located in Guangzhou, China.