Guangzhou's best Materials Science schools [2025 Rankings]

Below is a list of best universities in Guangzhou ranked based on their research performance in Materials Science. A graph of 4.73M citations received by 202K 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. South China University of Technology

For Materials Science

#12 in China

#20 in Asia

Enrollment: 42,720
Founded: 1952

2. Sun Yat - Sen University

For Materials Science

#26 in China

#39 in Asia

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

3. Guangdong University of Technology

For Materials Science

#61 in China

#118 in Asia

Founded: 1956

4. Jinan University

For Materials Science

#77 in China

#155 in Asia

Enrollment: 37,918
Founded: 1906

5. South China Normal University

For Materials Science

#81 in China

#164 in Asia

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

6. South China Agricultural University

For Materials Science

#115 in China

#244 in Asia

Enrollment: 60,588
Founded: 1909

7. Guangzhou University

For Materials Science

#124 in China

#265 in Asia

Enrollment: 34,241
Founded: 1927

8. Southern Medical University

For Materials Science

#181 in China

#439 in Asia

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

9. Guangzhou Medical University

For Materials Science

#279 in China

#768 in Asia

Enrollment: 11,000
Founded: 1958

10. Guangdong Pharmaceutical University

For Materials Science

#289 in China

#812 in Asia

Enrollment: 22,000
Founded: 1958

11. Zhongkai University of Agriculture and Engineering

For Materials Science

#343 in China

#1111 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1927

12. Guangzhou University of Chinese Medicine

For Materials Science

#362 in China

#1207 in Asia

Enrollment: 17,000
Founded: 1956

13. Guangdong University of Finance and Economics

For Materials Science

#449 in China

#1703 in Asia

Founded: 1983

14. Guangdong University of Education

For Materials Science

#452 in China

#1710 in Asia

Enrollment: 12,000
Founded: 1955

15. Guangdong University of Foreign Studies

For Materials Science

#470 in China

#1861 in Asia

Founded: 1969

16. Guangzhou Academy of Fine Arts

For Materials Science

#538 in China

#2550 in Asia

Enrollment: 6,500
Founded: 1953

Universities for Materials Science near Guangzhou

Distance, km 📏 km	University	Country rank 🏆	City
20	Foshan University	259	Foshan
53	Dongguan University of Technology	232	Dongguan
78	Zhaoqing University	382	Zhaoqing
94	South University of Science and Technology of China	220	Shenzhen
95	Shenzhen University	52	Shenzhen
112	University of Macau	145	Macau
113	Macau University of Science and Technology	334	Macau
119	Huizhou University	375	Huizhou
125	Chinese University of Hong Kong	49	Hong Kong
129	City University of Hong Kong	36	Hong Kong