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Westlake University
(WIAS)
About
Westlake University (西湖大学) is a private research university in Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China. It was founded in October 2018.
Ranking Overview
Ranked Top 201 worldwide across 2 major ranking systems
Ranked in 19 subject rankings
QS World University Rankings
Times Higher Education World University Rankings
Academic Ranking of World Universities
U.S. News Best Global Universities Rankings
Historical Trend
Longitudinal View
ARWU
US News
Top Subjects
Best-performing areasSubject Rankings
Detailed breakdownARWU
10 subjects|
Subject
|
Rank
|
Score
|
Year
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Artificial Intelligence | 44 | 167.0 | 2025 |
| Materials Science | 101-150 | - | 2025 |
| Chemistry | 151-200 | - | 2025 |
| Nanoscience & Nanotechnology | 151-200 | - | 2025 |
| Biological Sciences | 201-300 | - | 2025 |
| Physics & Astronomy | 301-400 | - | 2025 |
| Electrical & Electronic Engineering | 301-400 | - | 2025 |
| Computer Science | 401-500 | - | 2024 |
| Environmental Sciences | 401-500 | - | 2025 |
| Human Biological Sciences | 401-500 | - | 2025 |
US News
13 subjects|
Subject
|
Rank
|
Score
|
Year
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Biology and Biochemistry | =80 | 53.8 | 2027 |
| Optics | 93 | 58.0 | 2027 |
| Chemistry | =99 | 65.4 | 2027 |
| Molecular Biology and Genetics | =99 | 48.4 | 2027 |
| Physical Chemistry | =124 | 64.7 | 2027 |
| Cell Biology | =138 | 40.9 | 2027 |
| Condensed Matter Physics | 141 | 49.6 | 2027 |
| Nanoscience and Nanotechnology | =149 | 49.0 | 2027 |
| Materials Science | =218 | 47.2 | 2027 |
| Computer Science | =267 | 42.2 | 2027 |
| Physics & Astronomy | =487 | 41.0 | 2027 |
| Engineering | =492 | 42.6 | 2027 |
| Clinical Medicine | =700 | 36.7 | 2027 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ranking of Westlake University?
Westlake University's performance in the latest university rankings: ARWU Rank 201-300, US News Rank =290.
When was Westlake University founded?
Westlake University was founded in 2018.
What are the top subjects at Westlake University?
Top subjects at Westlake University include: Artificial Intelligence, Biology and Biochemistry, Optics, Chemistry, Molecular Biology and Genetics.
Where is Westlake University located?
Westlake University is located in Hangzhou, China.