Guangdong University of Foreign Studies: Rankings

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The Guangdong University of Foreign Studies ranked 195th in China, 1738th in the global 2024 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 63 research topics. The Guangdong University of Foreign Studies ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 8,043 academic publications and 38,603 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#1738 of 14,131 In the World
#501 of 5,830 In Asia
#195 of 960 In China
#9 of 24 In Guangzhou
#519 of 1,028 For Social Work
#548 of 2,673 For Computational Linguistics
#582 of 1,019 For Negotiation and Conflict Resolution
#4130 of 7,738 For Alumni Impact
#1106 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 60 other topics

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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

The Guangdong University of Foreign Studies ranked 145th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in China and 1594th in the World with 6,864 publications made and 30,898 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Political Science, Law, Linguistics, History.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#145 of 561 In China
#392 of 2,845 In Asia
#1594 of 7,020 In the World

Guangdong University of Foreign Studies
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1991 0 0
1992 0 0
1993 0 0
1994 0 0
1995 0 0
1996 0 0
1997 0 0
1998 0 0
1999 1 0
2000 7 0
2001 51 1
2002 17 1
2003 45 5
2004 111 2
2005 154 4
2006 186 12
2007 267 11
2008 300 32
2009 344 67
2010 381 118
2011 370 179
2012 285 248
2013 239 361
2014 207 591
2015 230 708
2016 204 788
2017 237 966
2018 321 1420
2019 366 2033
2020 507 2921
2021 647 4548
2022 625 6455
2023 702 7815

The following table provides academic rankings for The Guangdong University of Foreign Studies in various areas of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Social Work 15 26 519
Negotiation and Conflict Resolution 27 60 582
Journalism and Digital Media 57 147 702
Education Majors 50 119 717
Broadcast Journalism 46 142 778
International Relations and Diplomacy 44 142 803
Media Studies 22 67 852
Intellectual Property and Patent Law 117 243 889
Linguistics 107 236 932
Law Enforcement 65 137 939
International Law 82 204 977
Aesthetics 106 220 1022
Radio and Television broadcasting 107 272 1070
Communications and Public Relations 68 183 1110
Political Economy 49 156 1132
Law 121 256 1185
Urban and Regional planning 197 329 1232
Library and Information science 55 247 1262
Archaeology 166 362 1282
Public Policy / Administration 101 238 1367
Political Science 121 271 1385
History 165 366 1385
Sociology 117 313 1434
Anthropology 77 282 1435
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 98 303 1466
Gender Studies 59 207 1505
Philosophy 119 368 1574
Art History 112 258 1669
Classics and Ancient History 175 507 1949
Demography 335 1340 3516

Computer Science rankings

The Guangdong University of Foreign Studies ranked 237th for Computer Science in China and 1787th in the World with 4,869 publications made and 25,733 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Computational Linguistics, Neuroscience, Computer Networking.

Computer Science ranking Location
#237 of 561 In China
#659 of 2,809 In Asia
#1787 of 6,752 In the World

Guangdong University of Foreign Studies
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1991 0 0
1992 0 0
1993 0 0
1994 0 0
1995 0 0
1996 0 0
1997 0 0
1998 0 0
1999 0 0
2000 6 0
2001 38 1
2002 13 0
2003 30 2
2004 62 2
2005 77 2
2006 114 8
2007 169 8
2008 192 17
2009 238 58
2010 245 113
2011 241 151
2012 184 284
2013 178 370
2014 170 639
2015 177 745
2016 157 822
2017 168 962
2018 236 1403
2019 272 1905
2020 403 2687
2021 494 3935
2022 464 5125
2023 501 6068

The following table provides academic rankings for The Guangdong University of Foreign Studies in various areas of Computer Science.

Computer Science subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Computational Linguistics 60 133 548
Web Design and Development 110 260 834
Database Administration 115 252 835
Information Technology 94 242 871
Multimedia 63 192 896
Data Science 100 267 1109
Library and Information science 55 247 1262
Cognitive Science 179 447 1317
Management Information Systems 120 334 1365
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 201 496 1388
Machine Learning 233 595 1497
Human-Computer Interaction 156 475 1499
Software Engineering 189 513 1653
Cyber Security 220 650 1722
Computer Networking 261 749 1828
Blockchain and Cryptography 282 824 1858
Neuroscience 195 636 1918
Computer Graphics 316 819 1926
Computer Engineering 316 926 1981
Computer Vision 293 860 1997
Telecommunications 351 1128 2508
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 374 1353 3025

Environmental Science rankings

The Guangdong University of Foreign Studies ranked 311th for Environmental Science in China and 2364th in the World with 3,909 publications made and 20,088 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Ecology, Geology, Paleontology, Oceanography.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#311 of 552 In China
#931 of 2,811 In Asia
#2364 of 6,798 In the World

Guangdong University of Foreign Studies
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
2003 19 2
2004 53 0
2005 93 3
2006 102 4
2007 134 9
2008 158 30
2009 172 28
2010 223 50
2011 194 92
2012 141 120
2013 139 192
2014 124 297
2015 121 345
2016 115 371
2017 124 491
2018 188 731
2019 220 1104
2020 300 1735
2021 375 2832
2022 407 4416
2023 435 5544

The following table provides academic rankings for The Guangdong University of Foreign Studies in various areas of Environmental Science.

Environmental Science subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Urban and Regional planning 197 329 1232
Geography and Cartography 231 609 1842
Ecology 313 976 2476
Petrology and Geochemistry 327 1063 2577
Oceanography 329 1075 2641
Environmental Management 356 1224 2850
Paleontology 354 1198 2911
Geology 366 1236 2952
Agricultural Science 378 1323 3062
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 421 1557 3493

Business rankings

The Guangdong University of Foreign Studies ranked 138th for Business in China and 1243rd in the World with 3,423 publications made and 17,226 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Finance, Marketing, International Business, International Trade.

Business ranking Location
#138 of 556 In China
#324 of 2,579 In Asia
#1243 of 6,187 In the World

Guangdong University of Foreign Studies
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
2003 14 2
2004 52 0
2005 82 0
2006 95 4
2007 132 4
2008 158 10
2009 176 20
2010 193 52
2011 153 81
2012 148 143
2013 140 188
2014 127 334
2015 99 470
2016 86 502
2017 108 574
2018 156 841
2019 180 1183
2020 228 1605
2021 327 2420
2022 320 3386
2023 392 4327

The following table provides academic rankings for The Guangdong University of Foreign Studies in various areas of Business.

Business subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
International Trade 29 51 529
International Business 38 69 590
Human Resource Management 37 103 652
Tax Law 68 135 741
Advertising 44 122 770
Real Estate 104 214 816
Entertainment Industry Business 52 161 844
Supply Chain Management 139 324 860
Risk Management 97 207 894
Actuarial Science 92 194 950
Engineering Management 157 258 962
Investment Banking and Stock trading 92 268 994
Entrepreneurship 66 206 997
Hospitality and Hotel Management 157 380 1092
Finance 119 267 1095
Marketing 116 312 1191
Accounting 100 297 1252
Management Information Systems 120 334 1365
Public Policy / Administration 101 238 1367
Management 180 480 1506
Operations Research 218 608 1514
Project Management 142 425 1607

Mathematics rankings

The Guangdong University of Foreign Studies ranked 209th for Mathematics in China and 1614th in the World with 3,094 publications made and 19,906 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Math Teachers, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Applied Mathematics, Blockchain and Cryptography.

Mathematics ranking Location
#209 of 550 In China
#565 of 2,673 In Asia
#1614 of 6,305 In the World

Guangdong University of Foreign Studies
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1991 0 0
1992 0 0
1993 0 0
1994 0 0
1995 0 0
1996 0 0
1997 0 0
1998 0 0
1999 0 0
2000 2 0
2001 11 0
2002 6 1
2003 19 3
2004 38 1
2005 48 3
2006 58 5
2007 113 11
2008 134 29
2009 126 45
2010 169 82
2011 145 129
2012 115 200
2013 129 276
2014 107 401
2015 123 505
2016 105 592
2017 124 664
2018 130 930
2019 174 1310
2020 214 1745
2021 333 2750
2022 316 3919
2023 325 4697

The following table provides academic rankings for The Guangdong University of Foreign Studies in various areas of Mathematics.

Mathematics subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Math Teachers 31 98 628
Actuarial Science 92 194 950
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 132 308 1156
Operations Research 218 608 1514
Applied Mathematics 291 737 1826
Blockchain and Cryptography 282 824 1858
Statistics 259 698 1862

Engineering rankings

The Guangdong University of Foreign Studies ranked 385th for Engineering in China and 2804th in the World with 3,081 publications made and 17,165 citations received. Main research topics: Computer Networking, Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science, Electrical Engineering, Telecommunications.

Engineering ranking Location
#385 of 560 In China
#1259 of 2,809 In Asia
#2804 of 6,684 In the World

Guangdong University of Foreign Studies
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
2005 46 1
2006 72 1
2007 93 3
2008 132 14
2009 150 32
2010 180 71
2011 143 87
2012 116 181
2013 121 221
2014 115 374
2015 101 437
2016 83 519
2017 130 610
2018 145 760
2019 185 1208
2020 224 1649
2021 312 2501
2022 322 3553
2023 333 4352

The following table provides academic rankings for The Guangdong University of Foreign Studies in various areas of Engineering.

Engineering subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Engineering Management 157 258 962
Systems Engineering 135 368 1265
Human-Computer Interaction 156 475 1499
Operations Research 218 608 1514
Computer Networking 261 749 1828
Computer Engineering 316 926 1981
Acoustical Engineering 302 887 2155
Telecommunications 351 1128 2508
Electrical Engineering 356 1236 2692
Civil Engineering 360 1188 2789
Mechanical Engineering 363 1197 2819
Electronic Engineering 400 1422 2976
Structural Engineering 380 1343 3012
Optical Engineering 415 1409 3070
Aerospace Engineering 415 1391 3178
Materials Science 483 1912 4138
Chemical Engineering 491 2020 4139
Metallurgical Engineering 481 1917 4184

Psychology rankings

The Guangdong University of Foreign Studies ranked 160th for Psychology in China and 1650th in the World with 2,947 publications made and 15,571 citations received. Main research topics: Social Psychology, Education Majors, Neuroscience, Cognitive Science, Psychiatry.

Psychology ranking Location
#160 of 549 In China
#514 of 2,703 In Asia
#1650 of 6,528 In the World

Guangdong University of Foreign Studies
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
2003 26 4
2004 36 2
2005 59 1
2006 76 6
2007 114 7
2008 119 20
2009 135 51
2010 157 69
2011 159 106
2012 120 146
2013 111 207
2014 88 269
2015 109 356
2016 97 437
2017 108 534
2018 127 784
2019 157 1100
2020 246 1498
2021 286 2445
2022 252 3017
2023 308 3552

The following table provides academic rankings for The Guangdong University of Foreign Studies in various areas of Psychology.

Psychology subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Social Work 15 26 519
Negotiation and Conflict Resolution 27 60 582
Education Majors 50 119 717
Organizational / Business / IO Psychology 69 300 969
Cognitive Science 179 447 1317
Social Psychology 121 332 1404
Child Psychology 116 443 1753
Neuroscience 195 636 1918
Clinical Psychology 139 588 2071
Psychiatry 231 813 2345

Economics rankings

The Guangdong University of Foreign Studies ranked 127th for Economics in China and 1170th in the World with 2,602 publications made and 15,116 citations received. Main research topics: Finance, Development Studies, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, International Trade, International Economics.

Economics ranking Location
#127 of 542 In China
#279 of 2,461 In Asia
#1170 of 5,995 In the World

Guangdong University of Foreign Studies
Economics Publications & Citations

Year Economics publications Economics citations
2003 9 2
2004 48 1
2005 51 1
2006 71 1
2007 108 3
2008 118 14
2009 118 11
2010 132 27
2011 130 40
2012 111 78
2013 113 126
2014 98 210
2015 81 290
2016 67 330
2017 67 361
2018 100 556
2019 138 810
2020 181 1157
2021 231 2016
2022 284 3277
2023 304 4279

The following table provides academic rankings for The Guangdong University of Foreign Studies in various areas of Economics.

Economics subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
International Trade 29 51 529
International Economics 33 70 636
International Relations and Diplomacy 44 142 803
Agricultural Economics 133 303 867
Actuarial Science 92 194 950
Investment Banking and Stock trading 92 268 994
Finance 119 267 1095
Political Economy 49 156 1132
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 132 308 1156
Environmental Economics 172 396 1184
Development Studies 132 320 1294

Physics rankings

The Guangdong University of Foreign Studies ranked 384th for Physics in China and 2789th in the World with 2,579 publications made and 13,159 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Acoustical Engineering, Astrophysics and Astronomy.

Physics ranking Location
#384 of 556 In China
#1240 of 2,786 In Asia
#2789 of 6,603 In the World

Guangdong University of Foreign Studies
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
2003 9 1
2004 33 0
2005 46 0
2006 74 4
2007 86 8
2008 122 17
2009 125 33
2010 149 45
2011 140 93
2012 104 164
2013 109 240
2014 93 340
2015 96 387
2016 75 440
2017 96 530
2018 116 619
2019 133 972
2020 177 1354
2021 252 1927
2022 231 2510
2023 268 3088

The following table provides academic rankings for The Guangdong University of Foreign Studies in various areas of Physics.

Physics subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Theoretical Physics 267 794 2051
Acoustical Engineering 302 887 2155
Quantum and Particle physics 375 1178 2664
Astrophysics and Astronomy 375 1190 2959
Optical Engineering 415 1409 3070
Materials Science 483 1912 4138

Biology rankings

The Guangdong University of Foreign Studies ranked 426th for Biology in China and 3404th in the World with 2,574 publications made and 13,819 citations received. Main research topics: Genetics, Paleontology, Neuroscience, Biochemistry, Botany.

Biology ranking Location
#426 of 551 In China
#1484 of 2,814 In Asia
#3404 of 6,770 In the World

Guangdong University of Foreign Studies
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
2003 12 1
2004 32 2
2005 49 3
2006 57 5
2007 87 7
2008 101 14
2009 93 30
2010 129 44
2011 114 90
2012 90 123
2013 92 189
2014 72 292
2015 87 324
2016 80 388
2017 84 491
2018 125 715
2019 165 1039
2020 238 1487
2021 265 2353
2022 265 3042
2023 276 3677

The following table provides academic rankings for The Guangdong University of Foreign Studies in various areas of Biology.

Biology subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Neuroscience 195 636 1918
Evolutionary Biology 296 668 1929
Paleontology 354 1198 2911
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 374 1353 3025
Agricultural Science 378 1323 3062
Botany 394 1461 3368
Genetics 443 1611 3656
Biochemistry 471 1856 4145

Art & Design rankings

The Guangdong University of Foreign Studies ranked 114th for Art & Design in China and 1154th in the World with 1,903 publications made and 5,365 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Literature, Aesthetics, Creative Writing, Multimedia.

Please note that our approach to subject rankings is based on scientific outputs and heavily biased on art-related topics towards institutions with computer science research profiles.

Art & Design ranking Location
#114 of 550 In China
#264 of 2,302 In Asia
#1154 of 5,720 In the World

Guangdong University of Foreign Studies
Art & Design Publications & Citations

Year Art & Design publications Art & Design citations
2004 27 1
2005 32 1
2006 53 4
2007 86 2
2008 109 2
2009 127 13
2010 131 15
2011 134 27
2012 80 37
2013 72 46
2014 60 93
2015 56 84
2016 49 118
2017 68 172
2018 91 226
2019 86 339
2020 124 531
2021 171 803
2022 148 1043
2023 151 1283

The following table provides academic rankings for The Guangdong University of Foreign Studies in various areas of Art & Design.

Art & Design subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Creative Writing 18 32 527
Cinematography 26 101 839
Entertainment Industry Business 52 161 844
Multimedia 63 192 896
Music 93 189 914
Illustration and Concept Art 171 274 916
Performing arts 91 184 962
Aesthetics 106 220 1022
Literature 96 200 1023
Singing and Vocal Performance 159 279 1024
Painting and Drawing 208 340 1063
Sculpture 208 340 1063
Fashion Design 128 312 1209
Art History 112 258 1669
Computer Graphics 316 819 1926

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for the Guangdong University of Foreign Studies

Speciality China Asia World Rank
Health Science 91 339 1416
Healthcare Management (MHA) 138 789 2452
Nursing 222 1032 3047
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 335 1278 3159
Medicine 344 1312 3296
Physical Therapy 367 1343 3322
Public Health 332 1348 3550
Pathology 393 1574 3748
Anatomy and Physiology 401 1592 3814
Physical chemistry 476 1883 4023
Chemistry 474 1850 4083
Surgery 386 1679 4106
Organic Chemistry 493 2155 4802