South China Normal University: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #972 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #200 of 5,830 | In Asia |
| #68 of 960 | In China |
| #4 of 24 | In Guangzhou |
| #295 of 2,454 | For Computational Chemistry |
| Top50% | For 151 other topics |
Quick Review
- Acceptance rate
- 69%
- Enrollment
- 37,000
- Type
- Non-profit
- Funding
- Public-private
partnership - Highest Degree
- Doctorate
- Website
- scnu.edu.cn
- Languages
- Chinese
Acceptance rate & Admissions
| Acceptance Rate | 69% |
|---|---|
| Admissions Requirements | Graduation from senior middle school and National College Entrance Examination (Gaokao) |
| Academic Calendar | November to June (November - January; February-June) |
| Enrollment | 37,000 |
| Full time employee | 2,238 |
| Student:staff ratio | 17:1 |
We've calculated the 69% acceptance rate for South China Normal 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
South China Normal University is a world-class research university with 43,259 scientific papers published and 708,494 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Physics, Engineering, Chemistry, Biology, Quantum and Particle physics, Computer Science, Environmental Science, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Materials Science, and Organic Chemistry.
South China Normal University majors
by publication & citation count
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 34 | 37 |
| 1994 | 21 | 35 |
| 1995 | 22 | 52 |
| 1996 | 35 | 53 |
| 1997 | 34 | 77 |
| 1998 | 35 | 64 |
| 1999 | 96 | 74 |
| 2000 | 141 | 105 |
| 2001 | 132 | 107 |
| 2002 | 194 | 147 |
| 2003 | 279 | 294 |
| 2004 | 576 | 370 |
| 2005 | 746 | 662 |
| 2006 | 898 | 1100 |
| 2007 | 1216 | 1705 |
| 2008 | 1461 | 2371 |
| 2009 | 1531 | 3723 |
| 2010 | 1713 | 5321 |
| 2011 | 1790 | 7786 |
| 2012 | 1654 | 10094 |
| 2013 | 1516 | 12301 |
| 2014 | 1485 | 15010 |
| 2015 | 1393 | 17401 |
| 2016 | 1248 | 19949 |
| 2017 | 1408 | 23314 |
| 2018 | 1718 | 28804 |
| 2019 | 2267 | 38937 |
| 2020 | 2639 | 52012 |
| 2021 | 3153 | 69877 |
| 2022 | 3825 | 87205 |
| 2023 | 3775 | 100629 |
| 2024 | 3561 | 115443 |
| 2025 | 3080 | 113452 |
Tuition
| International studetns | 16,600-35,000 per annum (CNY) |
|---|
South China Normal University has financial aid programs and on-campus housing.
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 South China Normal 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 | No | No | No |
| Physics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Psychology | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Bachelor - Xueshi Xuewei | Agriculture, Arts and Humanities, Design, Economics, Education, Engineering, Fine Arts, Law, Management, Mathematics and Computer Science, Natural Sciences, Performing Arts, Social Sciences |
|---|---|
| Master - Shuoshi Xuewei | Accountancy, Administrative Law, Adult Education, Analytical Chemistry, Applied Linguistics, Applied Mathematics, Aquaculture, Atomic and Molecular Physics, Biochemistry, Biophysics, Botany, Business Administration, Business Education, Cell Biology, Chinese, Civil Law, Commercial Law, Communication Arts, Constitutional Law, Criminal Law, Curriculum, Dance, Developmental Psychology, E-Business/Commerce, Ecology, Econometrics, Economics, Education, Educational Administration, Educational Psychology, Electronic Engineering, Engineering Management, English, Environmental Engineering, Ethics, Finance, Fine Arts, Foreigners Education, Genetics, Geography, Geography (Human), Higher Education, History, Human Resources, Industrial and Production Economics, Information Management, Inorganic Chemistry, Institutional Administration, International and Comparative Education, International Business, International Law, International Relations and Diplomacy, Japanese, Journalism, Leadership, Library Science, Linguistics, Literature, Logic, Marine Biology, Materials Engineering, Mathematics, Microbiology, Microwaves, Music, Musicology, Native Language, Nuclear Physics, Operations Research, Optical Technology, Optics, Organic Chemistry, Philosophical Schools, Philosophy, Physical Chemistry, Physical Education, Political Sciences, Preschool Education, Primary Education, Private Administration, Psychology, Public Administration, Publishing and Book Trade, Regional Planning, Russian, Science Education, Social Work, Software Engineering, Sound Engineering (Acoustics), Special Education, Statistics, Surveying and Mapping, Telecommunications Engineering, Tourism, Town Planning, Translation and Interpretation, Vocational Education, Zoology |
| PhD - Boshi | Analytical Chemistry, Applied Linguistics, Applied Mathematics, Atomic and Molecular Physics, Biochemistry, Biophysics, Botany, Cell Biology, Chinese, Curriculum, Dance, Developmental Psychology, Ecology, Economics, Educational Administration, Educational Psychology, Electronic Engineering, Engineering Management, English, Genetics, Geography, Geography (Human), Higher Education, History, Inorganic Chemistry, International and Comparative Education, Leadership, Linguistics, Literature, Logic, Marine Biology, Mathematics Education, Molecular Biology, Musicology, Nuclear Physics, Operations Research, Optics, Organic Chemistry, Philosophy, Philosophy of Education, Physical Chemistry, Physical Education, Psychology, Rural Planning, Russian, Software Engineering, Sound Engineering (Acoustics), Surveying and Mapping, Technology Education, Town Planning, Zoology |
Notable alumni
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Ip Kwok-him
- Occupations
- justice of the peacepolitician
- Biography
-
Ip Kwok-him, GBM, GBS, JP is a former unofficial member of the Executive Council of Hong Kong, served between 2016 and 2022. He is also former member of the Legislative Council of Hong Kong for the District Council (First) functional constituency and Hong Kong delegate to the National People's Congress and the former convenor of the caucus of the Democratic Alliance for the Betterment and Progress of Hong Kong (DAB) in the Legislative Council. He was awarded the Grand Bauhinia Medal (GBM) by the Hong Kong SAR Government in 2017.
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Liu Xiang
- Occupations
- swimmer
- Biography
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Liu Xiang is a Chinese retired competitive swimmer.
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Zheng Zeguang
- Occupations
- diplomat
- Biography
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Zheng Zeguang is a Chinese diplomat serving as the Chinese Ambassador to the United Kingdom, and former Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs of China.
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Au Kam San
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
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Au Kam San is a former member of Legislative Assembly of Macau. He was a member of New Macau Association until 2016 and was one of the three pro-democracy lawmakers in Macau.
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Paul Chan
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
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Paul Chan Wai Chi is a Macau politician, who is the President of New Democratic Macau Association and a member of the Legislative Assembly of Macau. He is one of the three pro-democracy lawmakers in Macau.
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Wang Xinxian
- Occupations
- economist
- Biography
-
Wang Xinxian is a Chinese public figure, currently serving as the Director-General of the China Disabled Persons' Federation. Born in Qin County, Shanxi, he graduated from South China Normal University. He also studied economics at the Central Party School of the Chinese Communist Party. Wang is disabled. He served on the boards of associations for the disabled in Guangdong province, before joining the China Disabled Persons' Federation in 2003 as a vice chairman, then becoming chairman in October 2008.
South China Normal University faculties and divisions
| Academy : Fine Arts | Communication Arts, Design, Fine Arts, Industrial Design, Media Studies |
|---|---|
| Academy : Music | Dance, Music, Performing Arts, Singing |
| Academy : Zengcheng | Accountancy, Computer Science, Design, E-Business/Commerce, Economics, Engineering, English, Finance, Fine Arts, German, Information Management, Information Sciences, Information Technology, International Business, International Economics, Japanese, Law, Literature, Management, Tourism, Transport Management |
| Centre : Economic Studies | Economics |
| College : Liberal Arts | Chinese, Linguistics, Literature, Publishing and Book Trade |
| College : Nanhai | Accountancy, Administration, Applied Mathematics, Chinese, Computer Engineering, Computer Networks, Computer Science, Economics, Educational Technology, Electronic Engineering, English, Finance, French, Information Sciences, Law, Literature, Management, Mathematics, Political Sciences, Software Engineering |
| College : Network Education | Accountancy, Administration, Business Administration, Chinese, Computer Science, Hotel Management, Human Resources, Law, Literature, Musicology, Preschool Education, Primary Education, Transport Management |
| Institute : Biophotonics | Biological and Life Sciences, Physics |
| Institute : Cultural Studies | Asian Studies, Chinese, Cultural Studies |
| Institute : Educational Sciences | Education, Educational Psychology, Educational Sciences, Pedagogy, Preschool Education, Primary Education, Psychology |
| Institute : Geography | Computer Science, Geography, Town Planning |
| Institute : History and Culture | Cultural Studies, History |
| Institute : Information and Optoelectronic Science | Electronic Engineering, Information Sciences, Information Technology, Optical Technology, Telecommunications Engineering |
| Institute : Optoelectronic Materials and Technology | Electronic Engineering, Optical Technology |
| Laboratory : Aquatic Health and Aquaculture Safety | Aquaculture, Marine Science and Oceanography, Safety Engineering |
| Laboratory : Biotechnology for Plant Development | Biotechnology, Plant and Crop Protection |
| Laboratory : Ecology and Environmental Science | Ecology, Environmental Studies |
| Laboratory : Electrochemical Energy Storage and Power Generation Technology | Chemical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Energy Engineering, Power Engineering |
| Laboratory : Electroluminescent Optoelectronic Devices | Electronic Engineering, Optical Technology |
| Laboratory : Laser Life Science | Biological and Life Sciences, Laser Engineering |
| Laboratory : Mental Health and Cognitive Science | Cognitive Sciences, Psychiatry and Mental Health |
| Laboratory : Quantum Information Technology | Information Technology |
| Laboratory : Traditional Chinese Medicine and Photonic Technology | Physics, Technology, Traditional and Complementary Medicine and Therapy |
| Research Division : Computer Networks and Information Systems Engineering Technology | Computer Engineering, Computer Networks, Information Sciences, Technology |
| Research Division : Emergency Technology | Technology |
| Research Division : LED Industrial Research and Development | Industrial Engineering, Physics |
| Research Division : Lingnan Culture | Cultural Studies |
| Research Division : Modern Educational | Educational Sciences |
| Research Division : Physical Fitness and Health | Health Sciences, Physical Education, Sports |
| Research Division : Psychology | Psychology |
| Research Division : Services Engineering Technology | Computer Science, Service Trades, Technology |
| Research Division : Systems Science and Systems Management | Management Systems |
| School : Basic Educational Training and Research | Education, Primary Education, Secondary Education |
| School : Chemistry and Environment | Chemistry, Environmental Engineering, Environmental Studies |
| School : Computer Science | Computer Networks, Computer Science, Software Engineering |
| School : Continuing Education | Adult Education |
| School : Economics and Management | Accountancy, E-Business/Commerce, Economics, Finance, Human Resources, Information Management, Information Sciences, International Economics, Transport Management |
| School : Educational Information Technology | Educational Technology, Information Management, Information Technology, Mass Communication, Photography |
| School : Foreign Languages and Culture | English, Japanese, Literature, Modern Languages, Russian |
| School : Law | Law |
| School : Life Science | Bioengineering, Biological and Life Sciences, Biotechnology |
| School : Mathematics | Applied Mathematics, Computer Science, Information Sciences, Mathematics, Statistics |
| School : Physics and Telecommunications Engineering | Electronic Engineering, Information Sciences, Information Technology, Materials Engineering, Physics, Science Education, Telecommunications Engineering |
| School : Political Sciences and Administration | Administration, Political Sciences, Public Administration |
| School : Public Administration | Educational Administration, Government, Management, Public Administration |
| School : Sports | Physical Education, Sociology, Sports |
| School : Tourism Management | Management, Tourism |
General information
| Alternative names | SCNU 华南师范大学 |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1933 |
| Accreditation | Ministry of Education |
| Motto | Foster the spirit of working hard; Pursue studies with utmost rigour; Seek truth from facts to blaze new trails; be a model of virtue for others |
Location and contacts
| Address | 55 Zhongshan West Avenue, Tianhe District Guangzhou, Guangdong, 510631 China |
|---|---|
| City population | 18,677,000 |