Southern Medical University: Statistics

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#2250 of 14,131 In the World
#626 of 5,830 In Asia
#165 of 960 In China
#9 of 24 In Guangzhou
#80 of 3,533 For Oncology and Cancer research
Top50% For 130 other topics
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Quick Review

Acceptance rate
9%
Enrollment
13,380
Type
Non-profit
Funding
Public-private
partnership
Highest Degree
Doctorate
Website
www.fimmu.com
Languages
Chinese

Acceptance rate & Admissions

Acceptance Rate9%
Admissions RequirementsCompetitive admission
Academic CalendarSemesters
Enrollment13,380

We've calculated the 9% acceptance rate for Southern Medical 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

Southern Medical University is a world-class research university with 73,429 scientific papers published and 1,157,019 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Medicine, Biology, Genetics, Chemistry, Biochemistry, Pathology, Surgery, Computer Science, Immunology, and Oncology and Cancer research.

Publications
73,429
Citations
1,157,019

Southern Medical University majors

by publication & citation count

Medicine
64,927 / 1,013,716
Biology
63,155 / 1,055,998
Genetics
49,530 / 881,323
Chemistry
46,277 / 817,567
Biochemistry
41,451 / 748,742
Pathology
32,933 / 561,271
Surgery
24,058 / 335,457
Computer Science
23,635 / 357,204
Immunology
23,406 / 409,603
Oncology and Cancer research
22,315 / 411,687
Engineering
20,187 / 317,265
Psychology
19,189 / 302,163
Physics
17,600 / 255,036
Environmental Science
15,129 / 249,702
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
14,878 / 251,385
Radiology and Nuclear medicine
14,064 / 169,506
Organic Chemistry
13,678 / 258,723
Psychiatry
13,588 / 228,000
Mathematics
12,520 / 214,345
Statistics
12,043 / 211,728
Neuroscience
8,267 / 117,833
Pharmacology
8,211 / 147,735
Anatomy and Physiology
8,209 / 93,349
Materials Science
8,037 / 148,727
Bioinformatics and Computational biology
7,953 / 146,983
Geology
7,613 / 116,369
Quantum and Particle physics
7,098 / 103,163
Paleontology
6,674 / 102,997
Molecular Biology
6,307 / 73,494
Gastroenterology and Hepatology
6,286 / 90,282
Cardiology
6,020 / 73,624
Philosophy
5,998 / 78,139
Optical Engineering
5,844 / 82,573
Sociology
5,801 / 87,946
Geography and Cartography
5,125 / 107,415
Political Science
5,018 / 81,693
Law
4,953 / 81,449
Machine Learning
4,920 / 71,627
Virology
4,786 / 94,288
Public Health
4,684 / 86,144

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1993 14 9
1994 17 17
1995 39 15
1996 36 28
1997 51 35
1998 70 45
1999 78 72
2000 194 129
2001 262 162
2002 456 236
2003 510 373
2004 579 584
2005 599 835
2006 808 1116
2007 1033 1489
2008 1265 1973
2009 1509 2673
2010 1688 3972
2011 1906 5602
2012 1953 8497
2013 2350 11990
2014 2613 16068
2015 2555 21642
2016 2496 26880
2017 2730 34454
2018 3203 42131
2019 3917 56217
2020 5273 108785
2021 5708 131751
2022 7825 147819
2023 7801 163913
2024 7370 192107
2025 7744 214343
Academic rankings

Tuition

The tuition table for Southern Medical University gives an overview of costs but prices are approximate and subject to change and don't include accommodation, textbooks, or living expenses. The costs of programs might differ significantly for local and international students. The only source of truth for current numbers is the university's official website.

Program Tuition Cost (per year)
Undergraduate Program 25,000 RMB
Master's Program 35,000 RMB
Doctoral Program 45,000 RMB

Southern Medical 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 Southern Medical 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 No No No
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 Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine, Paramedical Sciences, Traditional Eastern Medicine
Master - Shuoshi Xuewei Medicine
PhD - Boshi Medicine

Southern Medical University faculties and divisions

Department/Division : Sports Sports
Institute : Genetic Engineering Bioengineering, Genetics
School : Basic Medical Sciences Medicine
School : Biomedical Engineering Biomedical Engineering
School : Biotechnology Biotechnology
School : Clinical Medicine 1 Medicine
School : Clinical Medicine 2 Medicine
School : Experimental Medicine and Laboratory Techniques Laboratory Techniques, Medicine
School : Foreign Studies International Studies, Modern Languages
School : Humanities and Social Sciences Arts and Humanities, Social Sciences
School : Medical Technology Medical Technology
School : Nursing Nursing
School : Pharmaceutical Sciences Pharmacy
School : Public Administration Public Administration
School : Public Health and Tropical Medicine Public Health, Tropical Medicine
School : Traditional Chinese Medicine Traditional Eastern Medicine

General information

Alternative names SMU
南方医科大学
Founded 1951
Accreditation Ministry of Education
Colors yellow, red

Location and contacts

Address 1023-1063 Shatai North Road, Baiyun District
Guangzhou, Guangdong, 510515
China
City population 18,677,000

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