Development Studies in Guangzhou: Best universities Ranked

Below is a list of best universities in Guangzhou ranked based on their research performance in Development Studies. A graph of 282K citations received by 21.1K academic papers made by 15 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 Development Studies

#13 in China

#22 in Asia

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

2. South China University of Technology

For Development Studies

#36 in China

#76 in Asia

Enrollment: 42,720
Founded: 1952

3. Jinan University

For Development Studies

#56 in China

#133 in Asia

Enrollment: 37,918
Founded: 1906

4. Guangdong University of Technology

For Development Studies

#82 in China

#192 in Asia

Founded: 1956

5. South China Normal University

For Development Studies

#86 in China

#205 in Asia

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

6. Guangzhou University

For Development Studies

#88 in China

#213 in Asia

Enrollment: 34,241
Founded: 1927

7. Guangdong University of Foreign Studies

For Development Studies

#105 in China

#269 in Asia

Founded: 1969

8. South China Agricultural University

For Development Studies

#137 in China

#359 in Asia

Enrollment: 60,588
Founded: 1909

9. Southern Medical University

For Development Studies

#156 in China

#431 in Asia

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

10. Guangzhou Medical University

For Development Studies

#181 in China

#533 in Asia

Enrollment: 11,000
Founded: 1958

11. Guangdong University of Finance and Economics

For Development Studies

#215 in China

#673 in Asia

Founded: 1983

12. Guangzhou University of Chinese Medicine

For Development Studies

#405 in China

#1382 in Asia

Enrollment: 17,000
Founded: 1956

13. Zhongkai University of Agriculture and Engineering

For Development Studies

#432 in China

#1545 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1927

14. Guangdong University of Education

For Development Studies

#443 in China

#1636 in Asia

Enrollment: 12,000
Founded: 1955

15. Guangdong Pharmaceutical University

For Development Studies

#445 in China

#1641 in Asia

Enrollment: 22,000
Founded: 1958

Universities for Development Studies near Guangzhou

Distance, km 📏 km	University	Country rank 🏆	City
53	Dongguan University of Technology	227	Dongguan
95	Shenzhen University	59	Shenzhen
109	Lingnan University	231	Hong Kong
112	University of Macau	49	Macau
113	Macau University of Science and Technology	223	Macau
121	Education University of Hong Kong	34	Hong Kong
125	Chinese University of Hong Kong	2	Hong Kong
129	City University of Hong Kong	12	Hong Kong
129	Hong Kong Baptist University	45	Hong Kong
130	University of Hong Kong	1	Hong Kong

Economics subfields in Guangzhou

Actuarial Science8

Agricultural Economics10

Econometrics and Mathematical Economics14

Environmental Economics9

Finance15

International Economics8

International Relations and Diplomacy5

International Trade9

Investment Banking and Stock trading9

Political Economy6