Foshan University: Statistics

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#3479 of 14,131 In the World
#1098 of 5,830 In Asia
#281 of 960 In China
#1 of 2 In Foshan
#891 of 1,118 For Landscape Architecture
Top50% For 78 other topics
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Quick Review

Type
Non-profit
Funding
Public-private
partnership
Highest Degree
Bachelor
Website
www.fosu.edu.cn
Languages
Chinese
Acceptance rate
56%*

* Foshan University is among the institutions that don't provide data on acceptance rates. This might happen because the university has programs where applicants only need to meet admission requirements to enroll and don't necessarily compete with others.

We estimate the above acceptance rate based on admission statistics of closely ranked nearby universities with similar research profiles that do publish such data.

Research profile

Foshan University has published 13,775 scientific papers with 196,447 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Engineering, Chemistry, Physics, Biology, Environmental Science, Quantum and Particle physics, Computer Science, Materials Science, Organic Chemistry, and Biochemistry.

Publications
13,775
Citations
196,447

Foshan University majors

by publication & citation count

Engineering
8,993 / 150,584
Chemistry
8,933 / 165,811
Physics
8,212 / 138,689
Biology
8,181 / 145,255
Environmental Science
6,511 / 110,200
Quantum and Particle physics
5,785 / 100,329
Computer Science
5,506 / 58,100
Materials Science
5,419 / 110,277
Organic Chemistry
5,228 / 121,526
Biochemistry
4,574 / 82,616
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
4,567 / 45,391
Medicine
3,896 / 54,218
Genetics
3,634 / 51,819
Geology
3,252 / 65,002
Ecology
2,819 / 58,444
Geography and Cartography
2,736 / 35,674
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
2,667 / 24,310
Metallurgical Engineering
2,533 / 58,542
Philosophy
2,419 / 16,469
Chemical Engineering
2,338 / 69,507
Optical Engineering
2,324 / 35,134
Mathematics
2,320 / 21,689
Electrical Engineering
2,241 / 34,996
Political Science
2,085 / 16,044
Law
2,048 / 15,979
Business
1,995 / 14,279
Psychology
1,902 / 20,884
Nanotechnology
1,900 / 50,159
Paleontology
1,845 / 29,714
History
1,813 / 21,226
Physical chemistry
1,777 / 53,487
Archaeology
1,723 / 21,110
Statistics
1,623 / 17,053
Mechanical Engineering
1,435 / 18,269
Pathology
1,419 / 20,385
Linguistics
1,379 / 7,791
Telecommunications
1,327 / 15,373
Machine Learning
1,308 / 15,879
Sociology
1,282 / 7,461
Botany
1,228 / 20,600

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1993 1 0
1994 1 0
1995 0 0
1996 0 1
1997 1 0
1998 3 0
1999 12 1
2000 34 3
2001 40 12
2002 54 19
2003 81 44
2004 203 40
2005 231 74
2006 303 107
2007 344 155
2008 344 208
2009 324 244
2010 365 338
2011 295 462
2012 259 492
2013 241 593
2014 204 746
2015 151 728
2016 175 915
2017 381 1438
2018 588 2877
2019 875 5991
2020 1117 12079
2021 1315 20282
2022 1724 29436
2023 1728 36029
2024 1476 44371
2025 1081 47681
Academic rankings

Foshan University faculties and divisions

Faculty : Physical Education Physical Education
School : Life Sciences Biological and Life Sciences
School : Literature and Arts Ceramic Art, Chinese, Design, English, Literature
School : Mechanical and Electronic Engineering Applied Physics, Communication Studies, Electronics and Automation, Mechanical Engineering
School : Medical Medicine
School : Politics and Law Law, Political Sciences

General information

Alternative names 佛山科学技术学院
Founded 1995
Accreditation Ministry of Education

Location and contacts

Address 18 Jiangwan First Road, Chancheng District
Foshan, Guangdong, 528000
China
City population 9,499,000

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