Shantou University: Statistics

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#2294 of 14,131 In the World
#694 of 5,830 In Asia
#261 of 960 In China
#1 of 2 In Shantou
#343 of 1,022 For Optometry
Top50% For 125 other topics
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Quick Review

Acceptance rate
40%
Enrollment
11,123
Type
Non-profit
Funding
Public-private
partnership
Highest Degree
Bachelor
Website
www.stu.edu.cn
Languages
Chinese;English

Acceptance rate & Admissions

Acceptance Rate40%
Admissions RequirementsGraduation from high school, National College Entrance Examination (Gaokao) Foreign students: for further information see CUCAS
Academic CalendarSeptember to July (September - January; February-July)
Enrollment11,123

We've calculated the 40% acceptance rate for Shantou University based on the ratio of admissions to applications and other circumstantial enrollment data. Treat this information as a rough guide and not as a definitive measure of your chances of admission. Different programs may have significantly varying admissions rates.

Research profile

Shantou University is a world-class research university with 20,655 scientific papers published and 291,156 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Biology, Chemistry, Medicine, Genetics, Engineering, Biochemistry, Physics, Computer Science, Environmental Science, and Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.

Publications
20,655
Citations
291,156

Shantou University majors

by publication & citation count

Biology
14,533 / 238,154
Chemistry
12,744 / 221,292
Medicine
11,333 / 173,443
Genetics
9,531 / 165,524
Engineering
9,488 / 141,368
Biochemistry
9,125 / 167,284
Physics
8,639 / 122,825
Computer Science
7,816 / 97,420
Environmental Science
7,538 / 115,557
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
6,120 / 71,962
Organic Chemistry
5,727 / 113,781
Pathology
5,455 / 91,432
Quantum and Particle physics
5,291 / 77,098
Mathematics
4,740 / 56,552
Psychology
4,651 / 54,119
Materials Science
4,476 / 80,314
Statistics
3,956 / 50,749
Geology
3,928 / 64,470
Surgery
3,671 / 42,132
Immunology
3,519 / 62,354
Oncology and Cancer research
3,494 / 59,170
Ecology
3,194 / 53,851
Geography and Cartography
3,174 / 43,272
Optical Engineering
3,106 / 41,390
Philosophy
3,059 / 27,631
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
2,922 / 27,960
Political Science
2,655 / 26,560
Law
2,610 / 26,428
Paleontology
2,548 / 43,011
Psychiatry
2,476 / 31,135
Machine Learning
2,321 / 25,323
Business
2,298 / 20,874
Radiology and Nuclear medicine
2,246 / 22,712
Sociology
2,215 / 24,328
History
2,163 / 31,569
Archaeology
2,086 / 31,444
Linguistics
1,892 / 17,499
Metallurgical Engineering
1,891 / 41,523
Electrical Engineering
1,813 / 31,677
Neuroscience
1,797 / 24,791

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1991 15 2
1992 14 9
1993 13 18
1994 17 11
1995 20 17
1996 37 27
1997 52 36
1998 70 58
1999 101 91
2000 107 95
2001 116 117
2002 201 246
2003 229 384
2004 384 451
2005 468 692
2006 551 1233
2007 549 1767
2008 564 2439
2009 581 3416
2010 585 4365
2011 644 5231
2012 663 6490
2013 658 7522
2014 691 9213
2015 687 10470
2016 728 11646
2017 798 13520
2018 1069 16073
2019 1369 20097
2020 1735 29264
2021 2016 39438
2022 2289 47716
2023 2398 52888
Academic rankings

Tuition

Local studetns 5,510-10,000 per annum (CNY)

Shantou University has financial aid programs.

Programs and Degrees

The table below displays academic fields with programs and courses that lead to Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctorate degrees offered by Shantou University.

Note that the table provides a general overview and might not cover all the specific majors available at the university. Always visit the university's website for the most up-to-date information on the programs offered.

Programs Bachelor Master Doctoral
Art & Design Yes Yes Yes
Biology Yes Yes Yes
Business Yes Yes Yes
Chemistry Yes Yes Yes
Computer Science Yes Yes Yes
Economics Yes Yes Yes
Engineering Yes Yes Yes
Environmental Science Yes Yes Yes
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Yes Yes Yes
Mathematics Yes Yes Yes
Medicine Yes Yes Yes
Physics Yes Yes Yes
Psychology Yes Yes Yes
Bachelor - Xueshi Xuewei Arts and Humanities, Economics, Engineering, Law, Management, Mathematics and Computer Science, Medicine, Nursing
Master - Shuoshi Xuewei Business Administration, Engineering, Public Administration

Shantou University faculties and divisions

Centre : Chinese Language Training Chinese
Centre : English English
Department/Division : Physical Education Physical Education
Department/Division : Social Sciences Social Sciences
Faculty : Engineering Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Engineering, Mechanical Engineering
Faculty : Law Law
Faculty : Liberal Arts Arts and Humanities, Chinese, English
Faculty : Science Biology, Mathematics, Natural Sciences, Physics
School : Art and Design Arts and Humanities, Design
School : Business Accountancy, Business Administration, International Business
School : Continuing Education Continuing Education
School : Journalism and Communication Advertising and Publicity, Communication Arts, Journalism
School : Medicine Medicine, Nursing

General information

Alternative names STU
汕头大学
Founded 1981
Accreditation Ministry of Education
Motto Solidarity, Diligence, Practice, Innovation

Location and contacts

Address 243 Daxue Road
Shantou, Guangdong, 515063
China
City population 5,502,000

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