Neuroscience in Guangzhou: 16 Best universities Ranked 2026

Below is a list of best universities in Guangzhou ranked based on their research performance in Neuroscience. A graph of 906K citations received by 56.5K academic papers made by 16 universities in Guangzhou was used to calculate publications' ratings, which then were adjusted for release dates and added to final scores.

We don't distinguish between undergraduate and graduate programs nor do we adjust for current majors offered. You can find information about granted degrees on a university page but always double-check with the university website.

1. Sun Yat - Sen University

For Neuroscience

#8 in China

#19 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Enrollment: 65,638
Founded: 1924

2. Southern Medical University

For Neuroscience

#25 in China

#67 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 9%
Enrollment: 13,380
Founded: 1951

3. Guangzhou Medical University

For Neuroscience

#38 in China

#100 in Asia

Enrollment: 11,000
Founded: 1958

4. Jinan University

For Neuroscience

#48 in China

#137 in Asia

Enrollment: 37,918
Founded: 1906

5. South China University of Technology

For Neuroscience

#49 in China

#138 in Asia

Enrollment: 42,720
Founded: 1952

6. South China Normal University

For Neuroscience

#58 in China

#174 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 69%
Enrollment: 37,000
Founded: 1933

7. Guangzhou University of Chinese Medicine

For Neuroscience

#83 in China

#254 in Asia

Enrollment: 17,000
Founded: 1956

8. Guangzhou University

For Neuroscience

#102 in China

#320 in Asia

Enrollment: 34,241
Founded: 1927

9. Guangdong University of Technology

For Neuroscience

#136 in China

#432 in Asia

Founded: 1956

10. South China Agricultural University

For Neuroscience

#138 in China

#438 in Asia

Enrollment: 60,588
Founded: 1909

11. Guangdong Pharmaceutical University

For Neuroscience

#165 in China

#529 in Asia

Enrollment: 22,000
Founded: 1958

12. Guangdong University of Foreign Studies

For Neuroscience

#196 in China

#637 in Asia

Founded: 1969

13. Zhongkai University of Agriculture and Engineering

For Neuroscience

#349 in China

#1287 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1927

14. Guangdong University of Finance and Economics

For Neuroscience

#382 in China

#1448 in Asia

Founded: 1983

15. Guangdong University of Education

For Neuroscience

#434 in China

#1698 in Asia

Enrollment: 12,000
Founded: 1955

16. Guangzhou Academy of Fine Arts

For Neuroscience

#522 in China

#2278 in Asia

Enrollment: 6,500
Founded: 1953

Universities for Neuroscience near Guangzhou

Distance, km 📏 km	University	Country rank 🏆	City
20	Foshan University	253	Foshan
95	Shenzhen University	56	Shenzhen
112	University of Macau	63	Macau
113	Macau University of Science and Technology	191	Macau
125	Chinese University of Hong Kong	5	Hong Kong
129	City University of Hong Kong	46	Hong Kong
129	Hong Kong Baptist University	72	Hong Kong
130	University of Hong Kong	2	Hong Kong
131	Open University of Hong Kong	198	Hong Kong
132	Hong Kong Polytechnic University	16	Hong Kong

16 Best universities for Neuroscience in Guangzhou

1. Sun Yat - Sen University

2. Southern Medical University

3. Guangzhou Medical University

4. Jinan University

5. South China University of Technology

6. South China Normal University

7. Guangzhou University of Chinese Medicine

8. Guangzhou University

9. Guangdong University of Technology

10. South China Agricultural University

11. Guangdong Pharmaceutical University

12. Guangdong University of Foreign Studies

13. Zhongkai University of Agriculture and Engineering

14. Guangdong University of Finance and Economics

15. Guangdong University of Education

16. Guangzhou Academy of Fine Arts

Universities for Neuroscience near Guangzhou

Biology subfields in Guangzhou