15 Best universities for Meteorology and Atmospheric Science in Guangzhou

Updated: March 02, 2025

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Guangzhou ranked based on their research performance in Meteorology and Atmospheric Science. A graph of 675K citations received by 35.4K 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. South China University of Technology

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#21 in China

#34 in Asia

Enrollment: 42,720
Founded: 1952

2. Sun Yat - Sen University

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#25 in China

#41 in Asia

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

3. Guangdong University of Technology

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#71 in China

#149 in Asia

Founded: 1956

4. Jinan University

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#79 in China

#173 in Asia

Enrollment: 37,918
Founded: 1906

5. Guangzhou University

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#97 in China

#241 in Asia

Enrollment: 34,241
Founded: 1927

6. South China Normal University

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#103 in China

#260 in Asia

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

7. South China Agricultural University

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#109 in China

#276 in Asia

Enrollment: 60,588
Founded: 1909

8. Guangzhou Medical University

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#142 in China

#388 in Asia

Enrollment: 11,000
Founded: 1958

9. Southern Medical University

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#167 in China

#471 in Asia

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

10. Zhongkai University of Agriculture and Engineering

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#337 in China

#1169 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1927

11. Guangzhou University of Chinese Medicine

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#347 in China

#1218 in Asia

Enrollment: 17,000
Founded: 1956

12. Guangdong Pharmaceutical University

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#360 in China

#1270 in Asia

Enrollment: 22,000
Founded: 1958

13. Guangdong University of Foreign Studies

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#401 in China

#1478 in Asia

Founded: 1969

14. Guangdong University of Education

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#402 in China

#1479 in Asia

Enrollment: 12,000
Founded: 1955

15. Guangdong University of Finance and Economics

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#412 in China

#1536 in Asia

Founded: 1983

Universities for Meteorology and Atmospheric Science near Guangzhou

Distance, km 📏 km	University	Country rank 🏆	City
20	Foshan University	255	Foshan
53	Dongguan University of Technology	201	Dongguan
95	Shenzhen University	74	Shenzhen
112	University of Macau	164	Macau
113	Macau University of Science and Technology	271	Macau
125	Chinese University of Hong Kong	37	Hong Kong
129	City University of Hong Kong	28	Hong Kong
129	Hong Kong Baptist University	149	Hong Kong
130	University of Hong Kong	7	Hong Kong
132	Hong Kong Polytechnic University	9	Hong Kong

Environmental Science subfields in Guangzhou

Agricultural Science15

Earth science and Geophysics14

Environmental Chemistry13

Environmental Engineering11

Environmental Management14

Geography and Cartography16

Geotechnical Engineering12

Hydrology and Water resources management7

Mining Engineering6

Petrology and Geochemistry12

Urban and Regional planning9

Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation15