Guangzhou Medical University: Rankings

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Guangzhou Medical University ranked 270th in China, 3345th in the global 2026 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 108 research topics. Guangzhou Medical University ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 52,899 academic publications and 872,447 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#3345 of 14,131 In the World
#1045 of 5,830 In Asia
#270 of 960 In China
#10 of 24 In Guangzhou
#93 of 1,017 For Respiratory Therapy
#146 of 3,533 For Oncology and Cancer research
#171 of 1,449 For Epidemiology
#5508 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 105 other topics

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Medicine rankings

Guangzhou Medical University ranked 25th for Medicine in China and 348th in the World with 47,578 publications made and 788,154 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Surgery, Immunology, Oncology and Cancer research, Psychiatry.

Medicine ranking Location
#25 of 549 In China
#65 of 2,817 In Asia
#348 of 6,793 In the World

Guangzhou Medical University
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1993 23 25
1994 30 29
1995 19 40
1996 32 50
1997 19 33
1998 25 39
1999 41 66
2000 51 69
2001 85 89
2002 74 111
2003 145 213
2004 231 419
2005 318 504
2006 448 509
2007 539 618
2008 677 826
2009 860 1268
2010 942 1738
2011 1112 2406
2012 1257 3780
2013 1450 5373
2014 1604 7668
2015 1500 10447
2016 1573 13186
2017 1941 18689
2018 2491 25100
2019 2875 35782
2020 3968 80029
2021 4211 97994
2022 4776 106559
2023 4861 113948
2024 4816 124346
2025 5399 133030

The following table provides academic rankings for Guangzhou Medical University in various areas of Medicine.

Medicine subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Respiratory Therapy 5 5 93
Oncology and Cancer research 23 39 146
Epidemiology 15 26 171
Virology 13 27 184
Urology 17 35 193
Radiation Therapy 23 53 196
Sonography and Ultrasound 29 60 238
Critical Care Nursing 15 28 251
Gastroenterology and Hepatology 28 75 253
Immunology 24 53 264
Anesthesiology 19 52 268
Pathology 22 54 282
Pediatrics 13 45 283
Surgery 23 66 299
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 22 62 301
Pharmacology 38 76 323
Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN) 13 55 354
Psychiatry 22 59 372
Cardiology 29 87 372
Family medicine 16 61 377
Occupational Therapy 16 55 391
Nursing 18 53 444
Anatomy and Physiology 28 101 448
Paramedicine and Emergency medicine 20 63 453
Biomedical Engineering 57 131 454
Neurosurgery 34 151 460
Medical Physics 22 83 474
Health Science 27 76 491
Public Health 30 86 510
Dermatology 23 145 515
Plastic Surgery 23 145 523
Cosmetology 32 180 561
Bioethics/Medical Ethics 17 63 584
Physical Therapy 32 104 594
Dentistry 31 171 605
Clinical Psychology 26 79 609
Ophthalmology 42 186 620
Audiology 29 122 626
Orthodontics 32 170 627
Optometry 44 194 724
Healthcare Management (MHA) 26 136 778
Sports Medicine 47 180 872
Gerontology 43 163 940
Forensic Science 79 333 1008
Sports / Exercise science 54 216 1035
Toxicology 100 375 1048
Veterinary 83 408 1074
Pharmacy 183 585 1428

Biology rankings

Guangzhou Medical University ranked 61st for Biology in China and 474th in the World with 46,186 publications made and 808,678 citations received. Main research topics: Genetics, Biochemistry, Immunology, Oncology and Cancer research, Neuroscience.

Biology ranking Location
#61 of 553 In China
#121 of 2,838 In Asia
#474 of 6,841 In the World

Guangzhou Medical University
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1993 20 22
1994 26 29
1995 18 44
1996 30 47
1997 20 35
1998 23 37
1999 44 64
2000 54 70
2001 74 89
2002 58 108
2003 132 249
2004 202 467
2005 298 567
2006 401 556
2007 473 666
2008 614 861
2009 788 1268
2010 838 1755
2011 1005 2424
2012 1115 3720
2013 1294 5386
2014 1491 7747
2015 1419 10597
2016 1504 13265
2017 1886 18923
2018 2431 25700
2019 2796 36982
2020 3870 79131
2021 4167 98549
2022 5079 108777
2023 4959 118333
2024 4700 130766
2025 5134 139782

The following table provides academic rankings for Guangzhou Medical University in various areas of Biology.

Biology subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Oncology and Cancer research 23 39 146
Virology 13 27 184
Immunology 24 53 264
Pharmacology 38 76 323
Genetics 31 66 333
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 34 58 335
Molecular Biology 37 84 347
Microbiology 41 99 418
Biochemistry 54 102 422
Biotechnology 46 105 434
Neuroscience 38 100 550
Bioethics/Medical Ethics 17 63 584
Astrobiology 73 179 735
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 70 200 772
Biophysics 92 232 805
Evolutionary Biology 134 249 981
Paleontology 119 301 1002
Toxicology 100 375 1048
Nanotechnology 225 565 1242
Zoology 122 360 1264
Botany 176 531 1423
Nutrition and Food Science 205 702 1633
Animal Science 162 674 1906
Horticulture 279 1021 2316
Forestry 233 933 2485
Agricultural Science 325 1136 2657

Chemistry rankings

Guangzhou Medical University ranked 96th for Chemistry in China and 636th in the World with 32,060 publications made and 605,069 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Nanotechnology, Chemical Engineering.

Chemistry ranking Location
#96 of 547 In China
#198 of 2,785 In Asia
#636 of 6,561 In the World

Guangzhou Medical University
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1993 10 11
1994 18 22
1995 10 32
1996 9 29
1997 10 21
1998 13 26
1999 30 37
2000 37 45
2001 42 63
2002 33 85
2003 84 178
2004 132 329
2005 189 416
2006 255 427
2007 321 511
2008 391 650
2009 489 972
2010 534 1334
2011 673 1823
2012 715 2739
2013 913 3953
2014 1011 5779
2015 996 7912
2016 1033 9835
2017 1379 14199
2018 1797 19344
2019 1985 28709
2020 2620 52439
2021 2959 70458
2022 3674 81407
2023 3517 90635
2024 3279 98285
2025 3434 103472

The following table provides academic rankings for Guangzhou Medical University in various areas of Chemistry.

Chemistry subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Biochemistry 54 102 422
Organic Chemistry 167 396 1025
Nanotechnology 225 565 1242
Biochemical Engineering 194 519 1309
Pharmacy 183 585 1428
Chemical Engineering 269 722 1501
Nutrition and Food Science 205 702 1633
Radiochemistry 259 856 1637
Materials Science 275 733 1659
Inorganic Chemistry 295 790 1718
Physical chemistry 330 988 2085
Computational Chemistry 326 1007 2207
Environmental Chemistry 322 1038 2249
Petrology and Geochemistry 376 1257 2938

Computer Science rankings

Guangzhou Medical University ranked 119th for Computer Science in China and 958th in the World with 16,244 publications made and 246,903 citations received. Main research topics: Neuroscience, Bioinformatics and Computational biology, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Cognitive Science.

Computer Science ranking Location
#119 of 563 In China
#283 of 2,842 In Asia
#958 of 6,855 In the World

Guangzhou Medical University
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1993 7 5
1994 4 3
1995 4 10
1996 3 7
1997 6 13
1998 5 12
1999 8 13
2000 11 11
2001 19 18
2002 20 26
2003 41 77
2004 38 156
2005 69 175
2006 95 163
2007 120 183
2008 150 264
2009 186 361
2010 230 507
2011 281 745
2012 333 1124
2013 355 1754
2014 462 2459
2015 413 3491
2016 474 4527
2017 572 6505
2018 733 9247
2019 880 13760
2020 1365 29866
2021 1474 39354
2022 2059 44168
2023 2137 49052
2024 1848 53507
2025 2195 59254

The following table provides academic rankings for Guangzhou Medical University in various areas of Computer Science.

Computer Science subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 34 58 335
Neuroscience 38 100 550
Machine Learning 174 417 1123
Telecommunications 215 597 1447
Data Science 162 527 1625
Cognitive Science 257 707 1767
Software Engineering 222 606 1811
Multimedia 233 726 1982
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 291 841 1987
Human-Computer Interaction 246 744 1993
Computational Linguistics 272 881 2012
Library and Information science 135 563 2107
Computer Graphics 344 934 2139
Computer Vision 322 973 2159
Computer Networking 317 957 2180
Cyber Security 325 1048 2440
Management Information Systems 385 1208 3178

Psychology rankings

Guangzhou Medical University ranked 43rd for Psychology in China and 540th in the World with 15,174 publications made and 221,271 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Clinical Psychology, Social Psychology, Child Psychology.

Psychology ranking Location
#43 of 553 In China
#98 of 2,766 In Asia
#540 of 6,663 In the World

Guangzhou Medical University
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
1993 10 10
1994 6 3
1995 6 10
1996 8 10
1997 7 15
1998 8 13
1999 11 22
2000 20 18
2001 31 17
2002 30 25
2003 54 38
2004 61 124
2005 110 126
2006 158 148
2007 197 166
2008 240 278
2009 301 443
2010 351 585
2011 396 807
2012 458 1235
2013 504 1752
2014 591 2483
2015 474 3135
2016 578 4114
2017 609 5753
2018 754 8148
2019 867 11243
2020 1181 23758
2021 1232 29590
2022 1414 32120
2023 1497 35063
2024 1526 37545
2025 1742 41192

The following table provides academic rankings for Guangzhou Medical University in various areas of Psychology.

Psychology subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Psychiatry 22 59 372
Occupational Therapy 16 55 391
Special Education 12 39 538
Neuroscience 38 100 550
Clinical Psychology 26 79 609
Child Psychology 71 215 1079
Social Psychology 98 272 1196
Cognitive Science 257 707 1767
Education Majors 187 576 1955

Engineering rankings

Guangzhou Medical University ranked 208th for Engineering in China and 1333rd in the World with 12,494 publications made and 211,822 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Biotechnology, Nanotechnology, Metallurgical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#208 of 560 In China
#512 of 2,841 In Asia
#1333 of 6,795 In the World

Guangzhou Medical University
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1993 4 4
1994 14 4
1995 10 14
1996 7 8
1997 6 8
1998 6 9
1999 13 12
2000 15 17
2001 27 15
2002 25 22
2003 48 55
2004 55 99
2005 83 111
2006 123 122
2007 155 163
2008 192 260
2009 239 357
2010 246 501
2011 300 646
2012 364 886
2013 377 1229
2014 400 1738
2015 323 2256
2016 342 2957
2017 446 4112
2018 582 5927
2019 699 9229
2020 1016 19767
2021 1069 26561
2022 1361 31240
2023 1399 35620
2024 1343 40729
2025 1421 45269

The following table provides academic rankings for Guangzhou Medical University in various areas of Engineering.

Engineering subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Biotechnology 46 105 434
Biomedical Engineering 57 131 454
Acoustical Engineering 141 326 1006
Optical Engineering 171 405 1110
Aerospace Engineering 152 391 1173
Nanotechnology 225 565 1242
Biochemical Engineering 194 519 1309
Telecommunications 215 597 1447
Chemical Engineering 269 722 1501
Mechanical Engineering 221 595 1561
Engineering Management 388 601 1606
Materials Science 275 733 1659
Electrical Engineering 245 736 1698
Metallurgical Engineering 290 797 1758
Human-Computer Interaction 246 744 1993
Civil Engineering 289 875 2089
Electronic Engineering 305 970 2107
Computer Networking 317 957 2180
Structural Engineering 317 1073 2434
Environmental Engineering 357 1284 2747
Geotechnical Engineering 352 1236 2764
Systems Engineering 399 1319 3169

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

Guangzhou Medical University ranked 106th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in China and 1267th in the World with 11,875 publications made and 198,273 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Sociology, Linguistics, Political Science, Law.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#106 of 563 In China
#285 of 2,867 In Asia
#1267 of 7,088 In the World

Guangzhou Medical University
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1993 3 4
1994 3 6
1995 5 8
1996 12 6
1997 9 12
1998 4 9
1999 8 21
2000 12 23
2001 25 29
2002 20 40
2003 33 71
2004 40 158
2005 68 132
2006 114 114
2007 125 174
2008 169 229
2009 213 332
2010 241 462
2011 266 583
2012 333 960
2013 374 1433
2014 376 1976
2015 371 2620
2016 366 3418
2017 413 4768
2018 530 6242
2019 656 8430
2020 1006 25217
2021 1010 27658
2022 1337 27716
2023 1275 29300
2024 1297 30491
2025 1370 32052

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

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Special Education 12 39 538
Demography 36 104 594
Genealogy 33 92 846
Linguistics 95 217 856
Archaeology 123 226 903
Occupational Safety and Health 38 210 948
History 127 240 1005
Forensic Science 79 333 1008
Sports / Exercise science 54 216 1035
Sociology 85 241 1167
Law 138 311 1291
Political Science 139 352 1535
Philosophy 114 373 1546
Education Majors 187 576 1955
Library and Information science 135 563 2107
Anthropology 161 615 2175
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 225 824 2673
Aesthetics 349 1024 2842
Communications and Public Relations 321 1072 3189

Environmental Science rankings

Guangzhou Medical University ranked 145th for Environmental Science in China and 1154th in the World with 11,099 publications made and 172,300 citations received. Main research topics: Geology, Paleontology, Geography and Cartography, Ecology, Meteorology and Atmospheric Science.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#145 of 553 In China
#356 of 2,841 In Asia
#1154 of 6,888 In the World

Guangzhou Medical University
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1993 6 4
1994 6 4
1995 8 6
1996 10 5
1997 6 8
1998 6 8
1999 10 16
2000 11 18
2001 22 15
2002 15 32
2003 36 66
2004 49 140
2005 73 121
2006 125 124
2007 136 180
2008 169 224
2009 243 288
2010 227 459
2011 282 613
2012 334 868
2013 349 1202
2014 348 1674
2015 338 2231
2016 345 2850
2017 406 4147
2018 495 5342
2019 571 7436
2020 975 19257
2021 990 21886
2022 1349 22434
2023 1194 24729
2024 1053 27266
2025 1066 29669

The following table provides academic rankings for Guangzhou Medical University in various areas of Environmental Science.

Environmental Science subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 70 200 772
Paleontology 119 301 1002
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 141 371 1098
Geography and Cartography 138 334 1179
Geology 172 442 1327
Ecology 198 540 1538
Earth science and Geophysics 315 887 2174
Environmental Chemistry 322 1038 2249
Forestry 233 933 2485
Agricultural Science 325 1136 2657
Environmental Engineering 357 1284 2747
Environmental Management 340 1196 2749
Geotechnical Engineering 352 1236 2764
Oceanography 360 1236 2931
Petrology and Geochemistry 376 1257 2938

Physics rankings

Guangzhou Medical University ranked 222nd for Physics in China and 1446th in the World with 10,855 publications made and 167,824 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Quantum and Particle physics, Optical Engineering, Nanotechnology, Acoustical Engineering.

Physics ranking Location
#222 of 558 In China
#556 of 2,822 In Asia
#1446 of 6,729 In the World

Guangzhou Medical University
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1993 6 3
1994 9 2
1995 7 4
1996 9 4
1997 5 6
1998 8 6
1999 11 10
2000 15 11
2001 19 19
2002 24 16
2003 38 40
2004 45 39
2005 67 65
2006 116 99
2007 140 133
2008 149 202
2009 204 272
2010 223 376
2011 283 520
2012 323 632
2013 328 996
2014 345 1390
2015 278 1850
2016 267 2406
2017 354 3255
2018 477 4705
2019 607 7538
2020 867 15724
2021 937 22565
2022 1209 27618
2023 1204 31723
2024 1234 37693
2025 1237 41516

The following table provides academic rankings for Guangzhou Medical University in various areas of Physics.

Physics subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Medical Physics 22 83 474
Astrobiology 73 179 735
Biophysics 92 232 805
Acoustical Engineering 141 326 1006
Optical Engineering 171 405 1110
Nanotechnology 225 565 1242
Astrophysics and Astronomy 169 441 1365
Materials Science 275 733 1659
Nuclear Physics 214 679 1676
Quantum and Particle physics 282 771 1827
Condensed Matter Physics 418 1467 2992

Mathematics rankings

Guangzhou Medical University ranked 97th for Mathematics in China and 774th in the World with 8,719 publications made and 140,895 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Math Teachers, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics.

Mathematics ranking Location
#97 of 550 In China
#202 of 2,725 In Asia
#774 of 6,434 In the World

Guangzhou Medical University
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1993 3 2
1994 2 1
1995 3 2
1996 6 3
1997 1 4
1998 2 0
1999 1 7
2000 3 10
2001 4 13
2002 15 14
2003 17 21
2004 11 31
2005 37 34
2006 67 38
2007 70 45
2008 91 78
2009 110 122
2010 149 153
2011 191 285
2012 222 431
2013 245 709
2014 287 1000
2015 303 1381
2016 270 1603
2017 321 2410
2018 461 3436
2019 512 4912
2020 811 11948
2021 843 15558
2022 1017 17053
2023 1042 17424
2024 848 14650
2025 904 14732

The following table provides academic rankings for Guangzhou Medical University in various areas of Mathematics.

Mathematics subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Statistics 84 166 663
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 288 920 2388
Math Teachers 268 841 2466

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for Guangzhou Medical University

Speciality China Asia World Rank
Human Resource Management 155 456 1503
Development Studies 180 519 1738
Management 283 840 2203
Economics 255 760 2228
Literature 283 800 2451
Advertising 214 897 2513
Marketing 283 976 2543
Business 311 971 2580
Art & Design 364 1077 2943
Fashion Design 391 1178 3045
Finance 396 1321 3305