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South China University of Technology
(SCUT)
About
The South China University of Technology (SCUT) is a public university in Guangzhou, Guangdong, China. It is affiliated with the Ministry of Education and co-sponsored with the Guangdong Provincial People's Government. The university is part of Project 211, Project 985, and the Double First-Class Construction.
Ranking Overview
Ranked Top 200 worldwide across 4 major ranking systems
Ranked in 74 subject rankings
QS World University Rankings
Times Higher Education World University Rankings
Academic Ranking of World Universities
U.S. News Best Global Universities Rankings
Key Facts
- Students
- 41,221
- Student-Staff Ratio
- 12.0 : 1
- Int'l Students
- 7%
- Female : Male
- 39 : 61
Historical Trend
Longitudinal View
QS
THE
ARWU
US News
Top Subjects
Best-performing areasSubject Rankings
Detailed breakdownUS News
32 subjectsARWU
36 subjectsQS
20 subjects|
Subject
|
Rank
|
Score
|
Year
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Architecture | 101-150 | - | 2026 |
| Chemical Engineering | 101-150 | - | 2026 |
| Agriculture & Forestry | 101-150 | - | 2026 |
| Materials Science | =141 | 70.1 | 2026 |
| Chemistry | =142 | 69.5 | 2026 |
| Civil & Structural Engineering | 151-200 | - | 2026 |
| Computer Science | 201-250 | - | 2026 |
| Electrical & Electronic Engineering | 201-250 | - | 2026 |
| Mechanical, Aeronautical & Manufacturing Engineering | 201-250 | - | 2026 |
| Mathematics | 201-250 | - | 2026 |
| Engineering & Technology | 224 | 68.4 | 2026 |
| Environmental Sciences | 251-300 | - | 2026 |
| Physics & Astronomy | 251-300 | - | 2026 |
| Natural Sciences | =258 | 68.8 | 2026 |
| Pharmacy & Pharmacology | 301-350 | - | 2022 |
| Biological Sciences | 351-400 | - | 2026 |
| Economics & Econometrics | 351-400 | - | 2026 |
| Life Sciences & Medicine | 401-450 | - | 2026 |
| Business & Management Studies | 551-600 | - | 2026 |
| Medicine | 601-650 | - | 2026 |
THE
8 subjects|
Subject
|
Rank
|
Score
|
Year
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Engineering & Technology | 126–150 | 54.8 | 2026 |
| Life Sciences | 176–200 | 52.5 | 2026 |
| Physical Sciences | 251–300 | 47.7 | 2026 |
| Computer Science | 301–400 | 41.5 | 2026 |
| Clinical & Health | 301–400 | 40.1 | 2026 |
| Social Sciences | 301–400 | 37.8 | 2026 |
| Business & Economics | 301–400 | 39.5 | 2026 |
| Arts & Humanities | 401–500 | 27.4 | 2026 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ranking of South China University of Technology?
South China University of Technology's performance in the latest university rankings: QS Rank =342, THE Rank 251–300, ARWU Rank 101-150, US News Rank =166.
When was South China University of Technology founded?
South China University of Technology was founded in 1952.
What are the top subjects at South China University of Technology?
Top subjects at South China University of Technology include: Polymer Science, Food Science and Technology, Food Science & Technology, Agricultural Sciences, Energy Science & Engineering.
Where is South China University of Technology located?
South China University of Technology is located in Guangzhou, China.