About
Dedicated to becoming a world-class university, SCUT consistently advances in step with the national development, and the rejuvenation of the Chinese nation. It is committed to developing a world-class university with Chinese characteristics, and positions itself as “a flagship institute of technology in Southern China”, while leading advancements in higher education within the Guangdong–Hong Kong–Macao Greater Bay Area. Today, SCUT is a comprehensive research-intensive university, distinguished by its engineering excellence, its integrated development of science, engineering, and medicine, and its coordinated development of management, economics, humanities, law and other disciplines.
According to the four major global university rankings
ESI Ranking by Subject (Data by January, 2026)
Biology & Biochemistry
Clinical Medicine
Social Sciences, General
Physics
Pharmacology & Toxicology
Mathematics
Geosciences
Economics & Business
Plant & Animal Science
Molecular Biology & Genetics
Immunology
Microbiology
Environmental Science and Ecology
Agricultural Science
Computer Science
Engineering
Chemistry
Materials Science
Biology & Biochemistry
Clinical Medicine
Social Sciences, General
Physics
Pharmacology & Toxicology
Mathematics
Geosciences
Economics & Business
Plant & Animal Science
Molecular Biology & Genetics
Immunology
Microbiology
Environmental Science and Ecology
Agricultural Science
Computer Science
Engineering
Chemistry
Materials Science
Biology & Biochemistry
Clinical Medicine
Social Sciences, General
Physics
Pharmacology & Toxicology
Mathematics
Geosciences
Economics & Business
Plant & Animal Science
Molecular Biology & Genetics
Immunology
Microbiology
Environmental Science and Ecology
#4 Food Science & Technology
#7 Energy Science & Engineering
#9 Textile Science & Engineering
#15 Chemical Engineering
#15 Civil Engineering
#17 Biomedical Engineering
#21 Nanoscience & Nanotechnology
#25 Instruments Science & Technology
#26 Artificial Intelligence
#28 Automation & Control
#30 Materials Science & Engineering
#30 Chemistry
#35 Telecommunication Engineering
#35 Marine/Ocean Engineering
#36 Metallurgical Engineering
#44 Computer Science & Engineering
#47 Environmental Science & Engineering
#2 Polymer Science
#4 Food Science & Technology
#6 Agricultural Sciences
#20 Condensed Matter Physics
#21 Chemical Engineering
#22 Energy & Fuels
#22 Physical Chemistry
#23 Nanoscience & Nanotechnology
#23 Mechanical Engineering
#25 Engineering
#25 Environmental Engineering
#27 Artificial Intelligence
#31 Electrical & Electronic Engineering
#34 Optics
#37 Civil Engineering
#44 Materials Science
#45 Green and Sustainable Science and Technology
#49 Computer Science
million m2 Campus Area
million m2 Building Area
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Doctoral Students
Master Students
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Faculty and Staff
Full-time Faculty
381 Wushan Road, Tianhe District, Guangzhou, 510641
Guangzhou Higher Education Mega Centre, Panyu District, Guangzhou, 510006
777 Xingye Avenue East, Panyu District, Guangzhou, 511442
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