100 Best universities for Psychiatry in China

Updated: March 15, 2026

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in China ranked based on their research performance in Psychiatry. A graph of 20.1M citations received by 1.06M academic papers made by 524 universities in China 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. Capital Medical University

China | Beijing

For Psychiatry

#3 in Asia

#98 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1960

2. Peking University

China | Beijing

For Psychiatry

#4 in Asia

#101 in the World

Enrollment: 44,730
Founded: 1898

3. Peking Union Medical College

China | Beijing

For Psychiatry

#5 in Asia

#105 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 9%
Founded: 1917

4. Chinese University of Hong Kong

China | Hong Kong

For Psychiatry

#6 in Asia

#113 in the World

Founded: 1963

5. Sichuan University

China | Chengdu

For Psychiatry

#8 in Asia

#118 in the World

Enrollment: 44,200
Founded: 1896

6. University of Hong Kong

China | Hong Kong

For Psychiatry

#9 in Asia

#120 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 17%
Enrollment: 21,652
Founded: 1911

7. Shanghai Jiao Tong University

China | Shanghai

For Psychiatry

#10 in Asia

#132 in the World

Enrollment: 47,000
Founded: 1896

8. Sun Yat - Sen University

China | Guangzhou

For Psychiatry

#11 in Asia

#133 in the World

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

9. Huazhong University of Science and Technology

For Psychiatry

#12 in Asia

#136 in the World

Enrollment: 71,970
Founded: 1953

10. Central South University

China | Changsha

For Psychiatry

#13 in Asia

#140 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 77%
Founded: 1914

11. Fudan University

China | Shanghai

For Psychiatry

#16 in Asia

#155 in the World

Enrollment: 33,000
Founded: 1905

12. Zhejiang University

China | Hangzhou

For Psychiatry

#21 in Asia

#184 in the World

Enrollment: 60,739
Founded: 1897

13. Wuhan University

For Psychiatry

#27 in Asia

#231 in the World

Enrollment: 60,000
Founded: 1893

14. Tsinghua University

China | Beijing

For Psychiatry

#29 in Asia

#235 in the World

Enrollment: 48,739
Founded: 1911

15. Nanjing Medical University

China | Nanjing

For Psychiatry

#30 in Asia

#236 in the World

Enrollment: 17,000
Founded: 1934

16. Southern Medical University

China | Guangzhou

For Psychiatry

#38 in Asia

#276 in the World

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

17. Shandong University

For Psychiatry

#40 in Asia

#284 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Enrollment: 60,000
Founded: 1901

18. Soochow University

For Psychiatry

#43 in Asia

#300 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Enrollment: 48,901
Founded: 1899

19. Chongqing Medical University

China | Chongqing

For Psychiatry

#49 in Asia

#325 in the World

Enrollment: 25,760
Founded: 1956

20. China Medical University

China | Shenyang

For Psychiatry

#52 in Asia

#338 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Enrollment: 16,366
Founded: 1931

21. Jilin University

China | Changchun

For Psychiatry

#58 in Asia

#362 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Enrollment: 68,000
Founded: 1946

22. Guangzhou Medical University

China | Guangzhou

For Psychiatry

#59 in Asia

#372 in the World

Enrollment: 11,000
Founded: 1958

23. Wenzhou Medical University

China | Wenzhou

For Psychiatry

#63 in Asia

#395 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 17,155
Founded: 1958

24. Hong Kong Polytechnic University

China | Hong Kong

For Psychiatry

#65 in Asia

#398 in the World

Founded: 1937

25. Anhui Medical University

For Psychiatry

#67 in Asia

#407 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1926

26. Beijing Normal University

China | Beijing

For Psychiatry

#68 in Asia

#412 in the World

Enrollment: 36,482
Founded: 1902

27. Nanjing University

China | Nanjing

For Psychiatry

#70 in Asia

#415 in the World

Enrollment: 56,068
Founded: 1902

28. Harbin Medical University

For Psychiatry

#73 in Asia

#428 in the World

Enrollment: 14,000
Founded: 1926

29. Qingdao University

China | Qingdao

For Psychiatry

#75 in Asia

#432 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 40%
Enrollment: 46,000
Founded: 1985

30. Xi'an Jiaotong University

For Psychiatry

#78 in Asia

#439 in the World

Enrollment: 40,346
Founded: 1896

31. University of Science and Technology of China

For Psychiatry

#79 in Asia

#440 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1958

32. Tongji University

China | Shanghai

For Psychiatry

#81 in Asia

#453 in the World

Enrollment: 37,000
Founded: 1907

33. University of Electronic Science and Technology of China

China | Chengdu

For Psychiatry

#95 in Asia

#505 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Enrollment: 39,000
Founded: 1956

34. Fujian Medical University

For Psychiatry

#97 in Asia

#509 in the World

Enrollment: 16,000
Founded: 1937

35. Hebei Medical University

China | Shijiazhuang

For Psychiatry

#99 in Asia

#515 in the World

Founded: 1913

36. Tianjin Medical University

China | Tianjin

For Psychiatry

#101 in Asia

#517 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 77%
Enrollment: 10,100
Founded: 1951

37. Lanzhou University

China | Lanzhou

For Psychiatry

#103 in Asia

#521 in the World

Founded: 1909

38. Zhengzhou University

China | Zhengzhou

For Psychiatry

#109 in Asia

#539 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 40%
Founded: 1956

39. Tianjin University

China | Tianjin

For Psychiatry

#117 in Asia

#569 in the World

Enrollment: 35,370
Founded: 1895

40. Nankai University

China | Tianjin

For Psychiatry

#118 in Asia

#570 in the World

Enrollment: 26,568
Founded: 1919

41. Dalian Medical University

For Psychiatry

#123 in Asia

#580 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Enrollment: 13,200
Founded: 1947

42. Xuzhou Medical University

For Psychiatry

#126 in Asia

#589 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 40%
Enrollment: 14,000
Founded: 1958

43. Nanchang University

China | Nanchang

For Psychiatry

#127 in Asia

#590 in the World

Enrollment: 52,000
Founded: 1958

44. Southwest University

China | Chongqing

For Psychiatry

#138 in Asia

#614 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 40%
Enrollment: 40,000
Founded: 2005

45. Harbin Institute of Technology

For Psychiatry

#139 in Asia

#615 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 16%
Founded: 1920

46. Beijing Institute of Technology

China | Beijing

For Psychiatry

#140 in Asia

#618 in the World

Enrollment: 27,000
Founded: 1940

47. Xiamen University

For Psychiatry

#146 in Asia

#629 in the World

Enrollment: 40,302
Male:Female: 49:51
Founded: 1921

48. Nantong University

China | Nantong

For Psychiatry

#150 in Asia

#636 in the World

Enrollment: 43,000
Founded: 1912

49. Southeast University

China | Nanjing

For Psychiatry

#154 in Asia

#667 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Enrollment: 30,664
Founded: 1902

50. Shanxi Medical University

China | Taiyuan

For Psychiatry

#157 in Asia

#675 in the World

Founded: 1919

51. China Pharmaceutical University

China | Nanjing

For Psychiatry

#164 in Asia

#695 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Enrollment: 16,465
Founded: 1936

52. South China University of Technology

China | Guangzhou

For Psychiatry

#167 in Asia

#705 in the World

Enrollment: 42,720
Founded: 1952

53. Jinan University

China | Guangzhou

For Psychiatry

#170 in Asia

#715 in the World

Enrollment: 37,918
Founded: 1906

54. South China Normal University

China | Guangzhou

For Psychiatry

#172 in Asia

#721 in the World

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

55. City University of Hong Kong

China | Hong Kong

For Psychiatry

#178 in Asia

#734 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 36%
Founded: 1984

56. Shanghai University

China | Shanghai

For Psychiatry

#183 in Asia

#752 in the World

Enrollment: 36,000
Founded: 1994

57. Guangxi Medical University

China | Nanning

For Psychiatry

#185 in Asia

#756 in the World

Founded: 1934

58. East China Normal University

China | Shanghai

For Psychiatry

#188 in Asia

#767 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Enrollment: 36,026
Founded: 1951

59. Beijing University of Chinese Medicine

China | Beijing

For Psychiatry

#189 in Asia

#768 in the World

Founded: 1956

60. Nanjing University of Chinese Medicine

China | Nanjing

For Psychiatry

#196 in Asia

#783 in the World

Enrollment: 20,000
Founded: 1955

61. Jiangsu University

China | Zhenjiang

For Psychiatry

#204 in Asia

#808 in the World

Enrollment: 37,600
Founded: 1902

62. Shenzhen University

China | Shenzhen

For Psychiatry

#205 in Asia

#809 in the World

Enrollment: 34,156
Founded: 1983

63. University of Macau

For Psychiatry

#207 in Asia

#814 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 38%
Enrollment: 10,000

64. Kunming Medical University

China | Kunming

For Psychiatry

#208 in Asia

#815 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Founded: 1956

65. Beihang University

China | Beijing

For Psychiatry

#210 in Asia

#817 in the World

Founded: 1952

66. Shenyang Pharmaceutical University

China | Shenyang

For Psychiatry

#212 in Asia

#819 in the World

Enrollment: 15,000
Founded: 1931

67. Wuhan University of Science and Technology

For Psychiatry

#225 in Asia

#846 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 30,000
Founded: 1907

68. East China University of Science and Technology

China | Shanghai

For Psychiatry

#227 in Asia

#848 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 14%
Enrollment: 26,000
Founded: 1952

69. Dalian University of Technology

For Psychiatry

#231 in Asia

#860 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Enrollment: 41,000
Founded: 1949

70. Zhejiang Chinese Medical University

China | Hangzhou

For Psychiatry

#234 in Asia

#871 in the World

Enrollment: 16,000
Founded: 1953

71. Chongqing University

China | Chongqing

For Psychiatry

#237 in Asia

#875 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Enrollment: 47,000
Founded: 1929

72. Guangzhou University of Chinese Medicine

China | Guangzhou

For Psychiatry

#238 in Asia

#878 in the World

Enrollment: 17,000
Founded: 1956

73. Xinjiang Medical University

For Psychiatry

#239 in Asia

#880 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Founded: 1956

74. Yangzhou University

China | Yangzhou

For Psychiatry

#246 in Asia

#900 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 40%
Enrollment: 40,000
Founded: 1902

75. Wuhan University of Technology

For Psychiatry

#247 in Asia

#901 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Enrollment: 540,000
Founded: 1946

76. Hunan University

China | Changsha

For Psychiatry

#249 in Asia

#915 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 40%
Enrollment: 36,000
Founded: 1926

77. Shantou University

China | Shantou

For Psychiatry

#250 in Asia

#916 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 40%
Enrollment: 11,123
Founded: 1981

78. Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

China | Hong Kong

For Psychiatry

#259 in Asia

#937 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 34%
Founded: 1991

79. Ningbo University

For Psychiatry

#265 in Asia

#953 in the World

Enrollment: 26,000
Founded: 1986

80. Chengdu University of Traditional Chinese Medicine

China | Chengdu

For Psychiatry

#268 in Asia

#958 in the World

Enrollment: 24,000
Founded: 1956

81. Central China Normal University

For Psychiatry

#278 in Asia

#990 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 27%
Enrollment: 32,000
Founded: 1903

82. Guangdong Medical University

China | Zhanjiang

For Psychiatry

#282 in Asia

#997 in the World

Enrollment: 20,000
Founded: 1958

83. Hong Kong Baptist University

China | Hong Kong

For Psychiatry

#288 in Asia

#1009 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 35%
Founded: 1956

84. Beijing University of Chemical Technology

China | Beijing

For Psychiatry

#291 in Asia

#1026 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1958

85. Northeastern University, China

China | Shenyang

For Psychiatry

#295 in Asia

#1032 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Enrollment: 46,000
Founded: 1923

86. Northwestern Polytechnical University

For Psychiatry

#298 in Asia

#1037 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Enrollment: 29,000
Founded: 1938

87. University of Science and Technology Beijing

China | Beijing

For Psychiatry

#303 in Asia

#1048 in the World

Enrollment: 25,000
Founded: 1952

88. Shaanxi Normal University

For Psychiatry

#305 in Asia

#1057 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 40%
Enrollment: 38,000
Founded: 1944

89. Zhejiang University of Technology

China | Hangzhou

For Psychiatry

#308 in Asia

#1062 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1953

90. University of South China

China | Hengyang

For Psychiatry

#319 in Asia

#1092 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Enrollment: 39,000
Founded: 1958

91. Hangzhou Normal University

China | Hangzhou

For Psychiatry

#327 in Asia

#1113 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 40%
Enrollment: 24,000
Founded: 1978

92. Henan University

China | Kaifeng

For Psychiatry

#328 in Asia

#1115 in the World

Enrollment: 50,000
Founded: 1912

93. Beijing University of Technology

China | Beijing

For Psychiatry

#336 in Asia

#1141 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Enrollment: 24,442
Founded: 1960

94. Jiangnan University

For Psychiatry

#337 in Asia

#1142 in the World

Enrollment: 28,000
Founded: 2001

95. Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics

For Psychiatry

#344 in Asia

#1159 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 34%
Enrollment: 29,000
Founded: 1952

96. Zhejiang Normal University

For Psychiatry

#345 in Asia

#1160 in the World

Enrollment: 30,000
Founded: 1956

97. Tianjin University of Traditional Chinese Medicine

China | Tianjin

For Psychiatry

#346 in Asia

#1163 in the World

Enrollment: 13,409
Founded: 1958

98. Xinxiang Medical University

China | Xinxiang

For Psychiatry

#351 in Asia

#1177 in the World

Enrollment: 18,500
Founded: 1922

99. Zunyi Medical University

For Psychiatry

#354 in Asia

#1188 in the World

Founded: 1947

100. Nanjing Normal University

China | Nanjing

For Psychiatry

#356 in Asia

#1195 in the World

Enrollment: 30,000
Founded: 1952

The best cities to study Psychiatry in China based on the number of universities and their ranks are Beijing, Hong Kong, Chengdu, and Shanghai.

Medicine subfields in China

Anatomy and Physiology461

Anesthesiology277

Bioethics/Medical Ethics59

Biomedical Engineering242

Clinical Psychology320

Critical Care Nursing162

Epidemiology102

Family medicine209

Forensic Science87

Gastroenterology and Hepatology248

Health Science467

Healthcare Management (MHA)194

Medical Physics87

Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN)139

Occupational Therapy105

Oncology and Cancer research387

Ophthalmology171

Orthodontics213

Paramedicine and Emergency medicine174

Pharmacology407

Physical Therapy464

Plastic Surgery75

Public Health503

Radiation Therapy219

Radiology and Nuclear medicine469

Respiratory Therapy83

Sonography and Ultrasound142

Sports / Exercise science108

Sports Medicine279