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The Guangdong University of Technology ranked 93rd in China, 1359th in the global 2026 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 149 research topics. The Guangdong University of Technology ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 46,817 academic publications and 802,540 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 3 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#1359 of 14,131 In the World
#336 of 5,830 In Asia
#93 of 960 In China
#6 of 24 In Guangzhou
#71 of 1,007 For Industrial Engineering
#113 of 1,153 For Technical Drawing
#130 of 1,530 For Applied/Engineering Physics
#3962 of 8,074 For Alumni Impact
#3122 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 146 other topics

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Engineering rankings

The Guangdong University of Technology ranked 67th for Engineering in China and 426th in the World with 37,848 publications made and 690,536 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Electrical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Optical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#67 of 560 In China
#123 of 2,841 In Asia
#426 of 6,795 In the World

Guangdong University of Technology
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1993 1 0
1994 2 1
1995 1 1
1996 8 2
1997 17 2
1998 16 6
1999 25 25
2000 41 54
2001 45 57
2002 71 82
2003 127 115
2004 286 189
2005 473 272
2006 595 387
2007 744 511
2008 838 812
2009 987 980
2010 1094 1518
2011 1250 1880
2012 1022 2558
2013 1111 3572
2014 1085 5206
2015 929 6527
2016 1100 9261
2017 1426 13822
2018 1896 22159
2019 2231 33541
2020 2621 49865
2021 3196 69997
2022 4204 95218
2023 4465 115267
2024 3879 134122
2025 2468 130092

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

Engineering subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Industrial Engineering 17 21 71
Technical Drawing 26 37 113
Applied/Engineering Physics 31 49 130
Environmental Engineering 33 52 132
Automation and Control engineering 43 65 150
Construction Management 24 39 153
Product and Industrial Design 23 34 160
Firefighting and Fire Science 42 55 170
Robotics 38 63 189
Engineering Management 16 26 203
Nuclear Engineering 43 96 259
Metallurgical Engineering 56 96 259
Electronic Engineering 52 98 265
Chemical Engineering 73 131 274
Architecture 36 57 287
Electrical Engineering 56 106 288
Telecommunications 53 95 294
Nanotechnology 66 121 294
Architectural Engineering 49 87 298
Computer Networking 52 96 319
Computer Engineering 52 100 324
Materials Science 61 113 335
Renewable Energy Engineering 50 131 343
Structural Engineering 57 106 348
Mechanical Engineering 56 105 367
Systems Engineering 43 84 371
Reliability and Quality Engineering 55 111 379
Civil Engineering 69 127 461
Polymer science and Plastics engineering 56 132 467
Human-Computer Interaction 48 99 470
Optical Engineering 74 136 480
Automotive Engineering 69 171 480
Geotechnical Engineering 93 167 500
Petroleum Engineering 83 163 503
Landscape Architecture 84 132 510
Operations Research 68 154 510
Transportation Engineering 75 150 543
Acoustical Engineering 82 164 603
Biochemical Engineering 79 177 612
Aerospace Engineering 76 168 644
Remote Sensing 103 181 671
Mining Engineering 110 251 698
Marine Engineering 101 234 703
Biomedical Engineering 89 237 738
Aviation 74 199 774
Agricultural Engineering 108 423 892
Biotechnology 154 505 1305

Physics rankings

The Guangdong University of Technology ranked 67th for Physics in China and 462nd in the World with 33,377 publications made and 630,524 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Nanotechnology, Condensed Matter Physics.

Physics ranking Location
#67 of 558 In China
#126 of 2,822 In Asia
#462 of 6,729 In the World

Guangdong University of Technology
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1993 1 0
1994 2 1
1995 1 1
1996 10 2
1997 19 2
1998 19 6
1999 32 24
2000 36 53
2001 39 57
2002 53 71
2003 102 105
2004 227 168
2005 367 260
2006 450 350
2007 590 485
2008 643 736
2009 731 870
2010 890 1301
2011 1078 1689
2012 882 2310
2013 972 3260
2014 950 4794
2015 791 5977
2016 985 8529
2017 1290 12719
2018 1739 20342
2019 2064 30504
2020 2430 45258
2021 2936 63287
2022 3796 86498
2023 3988 104793
2024 3457 122225
2025 2162 119592

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

Physics subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Applied/Engineering Physics 31 49 130
Nanotechnology 66 121 294
Materials Science 61 113 335
Condensed Matter Physics 69 132 424
Quantum and Particle physics 67 126 441
Optical Engineering 74 136 480
Nuclear Physics 64 145 576
Astrobiology 61 133 599
Acoustical Engineering 82 164 603
Astrophysics and Astronomy 70 141 640
Atomic and Molecular physics 82 201 759
Theoretical Physics 125 348 1162
Biophysics 162 438 1264

Chemistry rankings

The Guangdong University of Technology ranked 86th for Chemistry in China and 581st in the World with 28,349 publications made and 589,002 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry, Chemical Engineering, Nanotechnology.

Chemistry ranking Location
#86 of 547 In China
#175 of 2,785 In Asia
#581 of 6,561 In the World

Guangdong University of Technology
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1993 1 0
1994 1 1
1995 1 1
1996 6 2
1997 16 1
1998 15 7
1999 26 24
2000 26 50
2001 32 51
2002 39 68
2003 83 109
2004 154 146
2005 235 223
2006 303 270
2007 414 387
2008 447 534
2009 524 667
2010 661 993
2011 885 1392
2012 704 1882
2013 772 2712
2014 780 4114
2015 654 5268
2016 834 7211
2017 1078 10721
2018 1451 17055
2019 1764 25917
2020 2138 40301
2021 2604 57750
2022 3442 81728
2023 3565 98322
2024 3037 120255
2025 1982 120762

The following table provides academic rankings for The Guangdong University of Technology in various areas of Chemistry.

Chemistry subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Environmental Chemistry 37 60 192
Chemical Engineering 73 131 274
Nanotechnology 66 121 294
Physical chemistry 68 122 304
Inorganic Chemistry 64 122 327
Materials Science 61 113 335
Radiochemistry 76 184 340
Polymer science and Plastics engineering 56 132 467
Organic Chemistry 77 154 499
Biochemical Engineering 79 177 612
Petrology and Geochemistry 78 180 678
Computational Chemistry 102 216 756
Biochemistry 136 324 923
Pharmacy 107 343 936
Nutrition and Food Science 139 465 1171

Computer Science rankings

The Guangdong University of Technology ranked 64th for Computer Science in China and 545th in the World with 23,787 publications made and 326,405 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Telecommunications, Machine Learning, Computer Networking, Computer Vision.

Computer Science ranking Location
#64 of 563 In China
#123 of 2,842 In Asia
#545 of 6,855 In the World

Guangdong University of Technology
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1994 1 1
1995 0 1
1996 4 0
1997 9 2
1998 6 0
1999 10 9
2000 22 23
2001 20 12
2002 52 37
2003 107 56
2004 195 89
2005 360 112
2006 457 252
2007 550 333
2008 648 597
2009 771 789
2010 811 1146
2011 812 1268
2012 701 1796
2013 758 2310
2014 725 3227
2015 602 3850
2016 682 5627
2017 846 7753
2018 1189 12603
2019 1313 18902
2020 1492 26387
2021 1786 35035
2022 2407 44168
2023 2674 54096
2024 2434 55322
2025 1612 49513

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

Computer Science subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Robotics 38 63 189
Blockchain and Cryptography 40 61 201
Database Administration 38 65 265
Telecommunications 53 95 294
Computer Networking 52 96 319
Computer Engineering 52 100 324
Game Design and Development 24 63 347
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 56 99 353
Computer Vision 60 104 357
Cyber Security 54 94 374
Machine Learning 60 108 378
Web Design and Development 57 103 409
Animation 66 125 451
Human-Computer Interaction 48 99 470
Cognitive Science 63 108 473
Software Engineering 46 89 512
UX/UI Desgin 54 129 587
Computational Linguistics 72 172 618
Computer Graphics 73 156 624
Management Information Systems 63 145 736
Multimedia 60 178 756
Data Science 74 186 857
Information Technology 90 246 859
Neuroscience 136 432 1363
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 204 568 1496
Library and Information science 132 546 2059

Biology rankings

The Guangdong University of Technology ranked 117th for Biology in China and 908th in the World with 22,406 publications made and 475,987 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Nanotechnology, Genetics, Paleontology, Botany.

Biology ranking Location
#117 of 553 In China
#295 of 2,838 In Asia
#908 of 6,841 In the World

Guangdong University of Technology
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1993 0 0
1994 0 0
1995 0 1
1996 0 0
1997 14 1
1998 12 4
1999 15 15
2000 12 21
2001 17 37
2002 28 41
2003 59 74
2004 103 106
2005 204 168
2006 266 212
2007 332 277
2008 393 495
2009 431 520
2010 539 852
2011 636 1021
2012 522 1417
2013 567 2058
2014 559 3173
2015 512 4084
2016 602 5749
2017 853 8727
2018 1139 14152
2019 1425 22056
2020 1770 34531
2021 2103 49226
2022 2756 68435
2023 2894 83553
2024 2378 92917
2025 1513 90379

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

Biology subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Nanotechnology 66 121 294
Astrobiology 61 133 599
Agricultural Science 93 211 647
Evolutionary Biology 76 132 648
Toxicology 82 293 885
Biochemistry 136 324 923
Paleontology 108 271 923
Nutrition and Food Science 139 465 1171
Botany 139 416 1190
Genetics 177 456 1236
Biophysics 162 438 1264
Microbiology 141 483 1276
Pharmacology 163 539 1283
Biotechnology 154 505 1305
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 132 442 1357
Neuroscience 136 432 1363
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 204 568 1496
Oncology and Cancer research 199 645 1556
Forestry 144 585 1752
Immunology 211 695 1759
Molecular Biology 251 749 1821
Horticulture 214 788 1851
Zoology 217 716 2088
Animal Science 217 860 2294
Virology 242 1043 2619

Environmental Science rankings

The Guangdong University of Technology ranked 86th for Environmental Science in China and 637th in the World with 20,674 publications made and 408,709 citations received. Main research topics: Geology, Geography and Cartography, Ecology, Paleontology, Meteorology and Atmospheric Science.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#86 of 553 In China
#166 of 2,841 In Asia
#637 of 6,888 In the World

Guangdong University of Technology
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1993 0 0
1994 0 1
1995 0 1
1996 1 1
1997 10 1
1998 8 3
1999 8 9
2000 13 14
2001 23 28
2002 36 35
2003 61 41
2004 132 83
2005 222 123
2006 304 193
2007 432 276
2008 448 440
2009 545 567
2010 660 839
2011 744 1030
2012 546 1382
2013 621 1952
2014 606 2891
2015 517 3870
2016 576 5075
2017 770 7939
2018 1006 12771
2019 1222 19640
2020 1501 29519
2021 1780 41110
2022 2337 56350
2023 2483 68030
2024 2021 74295
2025 1247 71888

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

Environmental Science subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Environmental Engineering 33 52 132
Environmental Chemistry 37 60 192
Environmental Management 55 88 278
Hydrology and Water resources management 39 108 337
Geotechnical Engineering 93 167 500
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 70 144 510
Oceanography 72 134 526
Earth science and Geophysics 76 155 569
Agricultural Science 93 211 647
Ecology 89 170 665
Urban and Regional planning 80 134 669
Petrology and Geochemistry 78 180 678
Mining Engineering 110 251 698
Geography and Cartography 85 163 703
Geology 96 193 719
Paleontology 108 271 923
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 132 442 1357
Forestry 144 585 1752

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

The Guangdong University of Technology ranked 89th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in China and 1098th in the World with 14,880 publications made and 201,611 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Political Science, Law, Linguistics, History.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#89 of 563 In China
#232 of 2,867 In Asia
#1098 of 7,088 In the World

Guangdong University of Technology
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1996 4 0
1997 6 3
1998 4 2
1999 6 5
2000 11 14
2001 14 10
2002 31 17
2003 66 22
2004 174 40
2005 322 49
2006 354 113
2007 445 161
2008 525 309
2009 576 449
2010 621 653
2011 507 696
2012 399 908
2013 437 1166
2014 433 1563
2015 369 1973
2016 371 2863
2017 425 4087
2018 671 6894
2019 769 10764
2020 865 15677
2021 1096 21694
2022 1471 28443
2023 1670 35261
2024 1482 38213
2025 907 37855

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

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Urban and Regional planning 80 134 669
Linguistics 78 160 718
Education Majors 54 139 746
Archaeology 108 192 803
Intellectual Property and Patent Law 111 232 860
Aesthetics 97 185 896
History 111 200 901
Law 86 179 903
Social Work 51 116 961
Negotiation and Conflict Resolution 80 194 997
Political Science 85 200 1095
Philosophy 77 234 1126
Sociology 99 286 1307
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 73 279 1311
Journalism and Digital Media 115 438 1377
Communications and Public Relations 97 325 1440
Classics and Ancient History 123 364 1560
Anthropology 106 363 1572
Public Policy / Administration 163 401 1775
Demography 159 611 1852
Art History 154 374 1997
Library and Information science 132 546 2059

Mathematics rankings

The Guangdong University of Technology ranked 76th for Mathematics in China and 618th in the World with 11,130 publications made and 154,793 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Blockchain and Cryptography, Applied Mathematics, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Math Teachers.

Mathematics ranking Location
#76 of 550 In China
#149 of 2,725 In Asia
#618 of 6,434 In the World

Guangdong University of Technology
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1996 3 0
1997 6 1
1998 2 1
1999 6 0
2000 7 12
2001 10 6
2002 22 26
2003 41 27
2004 131 41
2005 239 67
2006 223 132
2007 301 167
2008 370 325
2009 427 420
2010 431 601
2011 392 680
2012 363 1007
2013 379 1345
2014 367 1944
2015 315 2014
2016 367 3081
2017 440 4341
2018 621 6700
2019 585 9483
2020 711 13328
2021 875 17079
2022 1089 20734
2023 1158 24547
2024 849 19969
2025 480 15138

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

Mathematics subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Blockchain and Cryptography 40 61 201
Operations Research 68 154 510
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 60 115 579
Applied Mathematics 99 187 659
Statistics 85 167 664
Actuarial Science 78 168 840
Math Teachers 75 284 1111

Business rankings

The Guangdong University of Technology ranked 58th for Business in China and 527th in the World with 9,759 publications made and 137,052 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Finance, Marketing, Operations Research, Engineering Management.

Business ranking Location
#58 of 557 In China
#114 of 2,654 In Asia
#527 of 6,366 In the World

Guangdong University of Technology
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
1994 1 0
1995 0 0
1996 2 0
1997 1 1
1998 3 1
1999 6 3
2000 9 7
2001 8 8
2002 30 20
2003 46 23
2004 143 46
2005 223 56
2006 259 163
2007 329 202
2008 388 394
2009 408 471
2010 423 681
2011 395 651
2012 338 880
2013 340 1116
2014 341 1525
2015 274 1777
2016 311 2727
2017 346 4013
2018 468 6139
2019 525 8826
2020 596 11818
2021 675 15532
2022 839 18426
2023 937 22279
2024 736 19736
2025 431 16501

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

Business subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Construction Management 24 39 153
Engineering Management 16 26 203
Management 50 79 328
Supply Chain Management 63 122 337
Operations Research 68 154 510
Project Management 38 100 626
Marketing 61 154 712
Management Information Systems 63 145 736
Real Estate 107 237 823
Actuarial Science 78 168 840
Risk Management 90 191 858
Finance 90 204 866
Investment Banking and Stock trading 95 287 978
Accounting 85 273 1111
Advertising 77 271 1113
Human Resource Management 91 299 1211
International Trade 120 281 1273
Hospitality and Hotel Management 184 494 1331
International Business 136 343 1425
Public Policy / Administration 163 401 1775

Psychology rankings

The Guangdong University of Technology ranked 95th for Psychology in China and 996th in the World with 7,410 publications made and 104,985 citations received. Main research topics: Cognitive Science, Psychiatry, Social Psychology, Neuroscience, Education Majors.

Psychology ranking Location
#95 of 553 In China
#275 of 2,766 In Asia
#996 of 6,663 In the World

Guangdong University of Technology
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
1997 2 1
1998 0 0
1999 0 0
2000 2 1
2001 5 1
2002 9 1
2003 10 2
2004 84 10
2005 163 19
2006 108 24
2007 188 60
2008 240 72
2009 242 113
2010 242 172
2011 203 230
2012 183 307
2013 174 368
2014 169 566
2015 147 786
2016 165 1209
2017 259 1822
2018 364 3189
2019 430 5086
2020 514 7981
2021 581 10743
2022 813 14240
2023 910 17678
2024 798 18330
2025 485 17282

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

Psychology subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Cognitive Science 63 108 473
Education Majors 54 139 746
Social Work 51 116 961
Negotiation and Conflict Resolution 80 194 997
Social Psychology 81 212 1010
Neuroscience 136 432 1363
Psychiatry 125 437 1396
Child Psychology 102 376 1507
Clinical Psychology 152 688 2215

Art & Design rankings

The Guangdong University of Technology ranked 76th for Art & Design in China and 811th in the World with 3,258 publications made and 30,803 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Literature, Computer Graphics, Aesthetics, 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
#76 of 554 In China
#158 of 2,450 In Asia
#811 of 6,010 In the World

Guangdong University of Technology
Art & Design Publications & Citations

Year Art & Design publications Art & Design citations
1996 1 0
1997 0 0
1998 1 0
1999 1 3
2000 3 0
2001 6 4
2002 7 6
2003 9 5
2004 43 7
2005 78 12
2006 114 15
2007 111 19
2008 137 43
2009 163 64
2010 155 106
2011 128 121
2012 93 130
2013 108 195
2014 90 270
2015 73 348
2016 76 393
2017 80 565
2018 125 895
2019 140 1420
2020 142 2092
2021 209 3273
2022 289 4160
2023 324 5623
2024 351 7871
2025 241 8718

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

Art & Design subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Architecture 36 57 287
Game Design and Development 24 63 347
Graphic Design 41 78 380
Animation 66 125 451
Interior Design 83 145 494
Landscape Architecture 84 132 510
UX/UI Desgin 54 129 587
Computer Graphics 73 156 624
Fashion Design 67 140 703
Multimedia 60 178 756
Illustration and Concept Art 148 259 873
Painting and Drawing 147 265 883
Sculpture 147 265 883
Aesthetics 97 185 896
Performing arts 86 186 961
Literature 104 215 1013
Creative Writing 137 376 1628
Art History 154 374 1997

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for the Guangdong University of Technology

Speciality China Asia World Rank
Environmental Economics 47 89 309
Economics 78 181 842
Development Studies 84 193 873
Sonography and Ultrasound 117 375 977
Cosmetology 77 401 980
Agricultural Economics 141 367 991
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 133 474 1366
Anatomy and Physiology 140 494 1410
Pathology 167 537 1463
Dermatology 106 563 1464
Medicine 154 517 1482
Radiation Therapy 192 641 1512
Ophthalmology 143 622 1647
Public Health 147 544 1683
Physical Therapy 141 539 1694
Orthodontics 126 591 1777
Cardiology 168 667 1823
Sports Medicine 126 577 1838
Dentistry 147 651 1847
Surgery 174 690 1904
Paramedicine and Emergency medicine 115 577 1930
Gastroenterology and Hepatology 213 826 1982
Anesthesiology 192 821 2191
Healthcare Management (MHA) 117 710 2209
Family medicine 135 759 2325
Gerontology 174 783 2473
Health Science 207 864 2703
Nursing 213 1029 2960