South China University of Technology

South China University of technology is a national key university directly under the Ministry of education. It is located in the famous southern city of Guangzhou, covering an area of more than 2.94 million square meters. The campus is divided into two campuses. Wushan campus is located in Shipai University District, Tianhe District, Guangzhou city. The campus is a "civilized campus" named by the Ministry of education. The campus is located in Guangzhou University City, Panyu District, Guangzhou city. It has beautiful environment, advanced facilities, perfect management and well-developed system A modern campus of innovation. The two campuses complement each other and are ideal places for students to study.

South China University of technology, formerly known as South China Institute of technology, was established in 1952 during the adjustment period of colleges and departments of national colleges and universities. Based on the engineering department and specialty of Sun Yat sen University, South China United University, Lingnan University and Guangdong Polytechnic College, it was transferred to five colleges and universities, including Hunan University, Wuchang Zhonghua University, Wuhan Jiaotong University, Nanchang University and Guangxi University It was formed by division of departments and specialties and changed to its current name in 1988. The school has a long history. As the foundation, the school of technology of Sun Yat sen University originates from the school of technology of National Sun Yat sen University established in 1931. The school of technology of South China United University is formed by the merger of the school of technology of Guangdong National University established in 1930 and the School of technology of Guangzhou University established in 1940. The school of technology of Lingnan University can be traced back to the school of technology of Lingnan University established in 1930; The predecessor of Guangdong Polytechnic College is the first type a Polytechnic College of Guangdong Province established in 1918. Its history can be traced back to the Guangdong Technology Bureau founded by the Qing government in 1910. These colleges and universities were the cradle of cultivating advanced engineering and technical talents and the important source of democratic scientific thought in the early south of China.

In 1960, the University was rated as an advanced unit in the national cultural and educational front, and became a national key university in the same year; in 1981, it was approved by the State Council as one of the first batch of doctoral and master's degree awarding units; in 1993, it was the first to be jointly built in the opening provinces of colleges and universities in China; in 1995, it passed the preliminary examination of the "211 Project" department, and entered the ranks of national key universities facing the 21st century; At the end of 1999, it passed the Ministry of education's excellent evaluation of undergraduate teaching and became the first batch of "excellent undergraduate teaching schools" in China; in the same year, it established the National University Science and technology park with the approval of the Ministry of science and technology and the Ministry of education; in 2000, it established the graduate school with the approval of the Ministry of science and technology and the Ministry of education; In 2001, with the implementation of a new round of ministry provincial key joint construction, the university entered the ranks of the national high-level university construction ("985 Project"), passed the undergraduate teaching evaluation of the Ministry of education in 2007 with outstanding achievements, entered the top 500 "World University Academic Ranking" of Shanghai Jiaotong University in 2012, and was selected into the ranks of "China's first-class universities" in "China's University Evaluation" in January 2013; In the same year, it once again entered the top 500 of "World University Academic Ranking"; in 2016, it entered the top 300 of "World Academic Ranking" of Shanghai Jiaotong University as a whole, and the ranking of engineering field jumped to the 22nd in the world.

After more than 60 years of construction and development, South China University of technology has become a comprehensive research-oriented university with the advantages of engineering, the combination of science and engineering, and the coordinated development of management, economics, arts, law, medicine and other disciplines. The overall level of light industry technology and engineering, food science and engineering, urban and rural planning, materials science and engineering, architecture, chemical engineering and technology, landscape architecture and other disciplines entered the top ten in China. Chemistry, materials science, engineering, agricultural science, physics, biology and biochemistry, and computer science entered the top 1% of the global ESI rankings. The school has good conditions for running a school, excellent teaching environment, rigorous scholarship, adhering to the motto of "erudition, careful thinking and practice", adhering to the training goal of high-quality, "three innovative (innovation, creation and Entrepreneurship)" and top-notch innovative talents with international vision, and striving to cultivate innovative and compound talents. Over the past 60 years since its establishment, the university has trained more than 290000 students of various types of higher education for the country, and a large number of graduates have become the backbone of science and technology, famous entrepreneurs and leading cadres in China.

In the new stage of historical development, the university will hold high the great banner of socialism with Chinese characteristics, take Deng Xiaoping theory, the important thought of "Three Represents" and the scientific outlook on development as the guidance, adhere to people-oriented, adhere to the principle of academic establishment, talent strengthening, open and living school, and cultural prosperity, take discipline construction as the leader, talent training as the foundation, and science and technology work as the focus, and strive to promote the development of South China The University of science and technology will become a first-class and world-famous high-level research university in China.

South China University of Technology

Nature of institutions: public

Education level: General Undergraduate

Location: Guangdong

Enrollment telephone: 020-87110737

mail box: admit@scut.edu.cn

Admission website: http://www.scut.edu.cn/admission/