South China University of Technology: Statistics

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Quick Review

Acceptance rate

30%

Enrollment

42,720

Languages

Chinese;English

Type

Non-profit

Funding

Public-private partnership

Highest Degree

Bachelor

Acceptance rate & Admissions

Acceptance Rate30%
Admissions RequirementsHigh school diploma, National College Entrance Examination (Gaokao) For further information see CUCAS
Academic CalendarSeptember to July (September - February; March-July)
Enrollment42,720

We've calculated the 30% acceptance rate for South China University of Technology based on the ratio of admissions to applications and other circumstantial enrollment data. Treat this information as a rough guide and not as a definitive measure of your chances of admission. Different programs may have significantly varying admissions rates.

Tuition

Below is the standard credit pricing for the various degree levels offered at South China University of Technology.

Degree Level Cost Per Credit
Associate Degree 1,749 CR
Bachelor Program 1,950 CR
Master Program 2,149 CR
Ph.D. / Doctoral 2,850 CR
Final tuition fees may vary based on specific department requirements, residency status, and selected elective courses. Please contact the admissions office for a detailed financial breakdown.

South China University of Technology faculties and divisions

Explore the various academic institutes, schools, and campuses that make up South China University of Technology.

School : Architecture

Architectural and Environmental Design Architecture Landscape Architecture Structural Architecture Town Planning

School : Arts

Art Education Dance Music Musical Instruments Musicology Performing Arts Singing

School : Automation Science and Engineering

Computer Engineering Computer Networks Electronics and Automation Information Technology

School : Bioscience and Bioengineering

Biochemistry Bioengineering Biological and Life Sciences Biomedical Engineering Biotechnology Engineering Genetics Microbiology Molecular Biology Physiology

School : Business Administration

Accountancy Business Administration Economics Human Resources Industrial Engineering Industrial Management Management Marketing Transport Management

School : Chemistry and Chemical Engineering

Applied Chemistry Chemical Engineering Chemistry Energy Engineering

School : Civil and Transport Engineering

Civil Engineering Marine Engineering Mechanics Naval Architecture Transport Engineering Water Management

School : Computer Science and Engineering

Computer Engineering Computer Networks Computer Science Software Engineering

School : Economics and Commerce

Business Administration E-Business/Commerce Economics Engineering Finance Insurance International Business International Economics Tourism Transport and Communications Transport Engineering

School : Electric Power

Electrical Engineering Electronics and Automation Industrial Engineering Power Engineering Thermal Engineering

School : Electronic and Information Engineering

Electrical and Electronic Engineering Electronic Engineering Information Technology Microelectronics Microwaves Optical Technology Physics Solid State Physics Telecommunications Engineering

School : Environmental Science and Engineering

Environmental Engineering Environmental Studies Water Management

School : Foreign Languages

Applied Linguistics English German Japanese Linguistics Modern Languages Russian

School : Ideology and Politics

Political Sciences

School : Journalism and Communication

Advertising and Publicity Aesthetics Communication Arts Journalism Mass Communication Media Studies Philosophy Publishing and Book Trade

School : Law

Civil Law Commercial Law Criminal Law Economics History of Law Law

School : Light Chemistry and Food Science

Chemical Engineering Food Science Food Technology Industrial Engineering Paper Technology Safety Engineering

School : Materials Science and Engineering

Biomedical Engineering Ceramics and Glass Technology Materials Engineering Optical Technology Polymer and Plastics Technology

School : Mechanical and Automotive Engineering

Automotive Engineering Chemical Engineering Electronic Engineering Electronics and Automation Energy Engineering Industrial Engineering Materials Engineering Measurement and Precision Engineering Mechanical Engineering Power Engineering Safety Engineering Thermal Engineering Transport Engineering

School : Physical Education

Physical Education Sports

School : Public Administration

Administration Educational Administration Public Administration

School : Sciences

Applied Mathematics Applied Physics Computer Science Electrical Engineering Information Technology Mathematics Mathematics and Computer Science Physics Statistics

School : Software Engineering

Software Engineering

Programs and Degrees

The table below displays academic fields with programs and courses that lead to Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctorate degrees offered by South China University of Technology.

Programs Bachelor Master Doctoral
Art & Design Yes Yes Yes
Biology Yes Yes Yes
Business Yes Yes Yes
Chemistry Yes Yes Yes
Computer Science Yes Yes Yes
Economics Yes Yes Yes
Engineering Yes Yes Yes
Environmental Science Yes Yes Yes
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Yes Yes Yes
Mathematics Yes Yes Yes
Medicine No No No
Physics Yes Yes Yes
Psychology Yes Yes Yes

Bachelor - Xueshi Xuewei

Architecture Arts and Humanities Design Economics Engineering Fine Arts Management Medicine Natural Sciences

Master - Shuoshi Xuewei

Architecture Automotive Engineering Biomedical Engineering Chemical Engineering Civil Engineering Electronic Engineering Electronics and Automation Engineering Drawing and Design Environmental Engineering Food Science Industrial Design Industrial Engineering Materials Engineering Mechanical Engineering Microelectronics Power Engineering Safety Engineering Software Engineering Technology Thermal Physics Transport Engineering

PhD - Boshi

Architecture Automotive Engineering Electronic Engineering Electronics and Automation Engineering Drawing and Design Information Sciences Materials Engineering Mechanical Engineering Power Engineering Thermal Physics

Research profile

South China University of Technology is a world-class research university with 131,685 scientific papers published and 2,873,733 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Engineering, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Organic Chemistry, Environmental Science, Computer Science, and Biochemistry.

Publication / Citation count by topic

Engineering
104,368 / 2,419,449
Physics
95,387 / 2,286,140
Chemistry
88,391 / 2,328,612
Biology
73,628 / 2,032,329
Quantum and Particle physics
69,416 / 1,746,661
Materials Science
66,603 / 1,849,816
Organic chemistry
61,445 / 1,847,770
Environmental Science
58,057 / 1,320,675
Computer Science
57,341 / 902,886
Biochemistry
40,845 / 1,243,826
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
35,056 / 546,377
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
31,991 / 492,341
Chemical Engineering
31,234 / 1,089,063
Electrical Engineering
31,198 / 662,627
Geology
28,714 / 636,495
Metallurgy
28,013 / 781,362
Medicine
27,421 / 624,801
Optics
26,746 / 727,028
Mathematics
25,371 / 374,519
Geography and Cartography
24,221 / 466,683
Nanotechnology
24,146 / 912,844
Genetics
23,560 / 580,797
Physical
22,542 / 747,164
Business
22,536 / 305,316
Ecology
22,313 / 575,136
Statistics
19,142 / 292,327
Philosophy
19,055 / 263,870
Mechanical Engineering
18,210 / 291,133
Psychology
17,659 / 339,447
Telecommunications
17,307 / 270,485
Machine Learning
16,551 / 301,745
Management
15,401 / 222,391
Paleontology
13,722 / 302,084
Political Science
13,209 / 208,794
Law
13,056 / 207,033
Computer Vision
12,851 / 196,885
Computer Networking
12,464 / 176,063
Linguistics
11,544 / 160,868
History
11,521 / 180,320
Archaeology
11,280 / 179,268

Annual publication & citation counts

Academic rankings

8 Notable alumni

Cheng Siwei

1. Cheng Siwei

1935-2015 (aged 80)
economist chemical engineer politician
Cheng Siwei was a Chinese economist, chemical engineer and politician. He was the chairman of China Soft Science Research Association; president of the Chinese Society for Management Modernization; director of the Research Center on Fictitious Economy and Data Science, Chinese Academy of Sciences; dean of the School of Management of the Graduate University of the Chinese Academy of Sciences and...
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Chen Ding

2. Chen Ding

1992-. (aged 34)
athletics competitor racewalker
Chen Ding is a Chinese racewalker who won a gold medal in the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, United Kingdom. He finished the race in 1:18:46, a new Olympic record. He also won a gold medal in the 2013 World Championships in Athletics after the original gold medalist was disqualified for doping.
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Liang Xiaojing

3. Liang Xiaojing

1997-. (aged 29)
sprinter
Liang Xiaojing is a Chinese sprinter. She is the champion of the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics at 100 metres. She competed in the women's 200 metres event at the 2015 World Championships in Athletics in Beijing without advancing from the first round. She also has served on the Chinese 4 × 100 metre relay team at both the World Championships...
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He Jingtang

4. He Jingtang

1938-. (aged 88)
architect
He Jingtang is a Chinese architect and the head of the architecture program at the South China University of Technology's school of architecture whose works include the wrestling and badminton venues built for the 2008 Beijing Olympics and the Chinese Pavilion sometimes referred to as the "Crown of China" for Expo 2010 which was held in Shanghai and later reopened...
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General Info & Contacts

Alternative names SCUT华南理工大学
Founded 1952
Motto Study Extensively, Enquire Accurately; Discriminate Clearly, Practise Earnestly
Academic calendar September to July (September - February; March-July)
Address Wushan Campus 371 Wushan Road Guangzhou, Guangdong, 510641 China
City Population 18,677,000
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