South China University of Technology

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South China University of Technology
华南理工大学
South China University of Technology logo.png
Former names
South China Institute of Technology [1]
Motto博学慎思 明辨笃行
Motto in English
Study Extensively, Enquire Accurately; Discriminate Clearly, Practise Earnestly
Type Public coeducational
Established1952;72 years ago (1952)
Academic affiliation
 Project 985
Double First-Class Construction
Excellence League
Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao University Alliance (GHMUA)
President Liqun Zhang (2021-)
Academic staff
2,917 (2018) [2]
Undergraduates 24,861 (full-time, 2018) [2]
Postgraduates 17,144 (2018) [2]
3,352 (2018) [2]
Other students
International students: 1,829 (2018) [2]
Address
Wushan Campus (North Campus):
381 Wushan Rd, Tianhe District
University Town Campus (South Campus):
382 Waihuan Dong Rd, HEMC, Panyu District
Guangzhou International Campus (GZIC):
777 Xingye Dadao Xi, Panyu District
,
Guangzhou
,
Guangdong
,
China
CampusMultiple Sites
Website www.scut.edu.cn (in Chinese)
www.scut.edu.cn/en (in English)
Chinese name
Simplified Chinese 华南理工大学
Traditional Chinese 華南理工大學
University rankings
BCUR National [3] Domestic 26
Wu Shulian National [4] Domestic 20
CUAA National [5] Alumni 23
QS National [6] General =21
THE National [7] General 17–20
QS Asia
(Asia version) [8] 		General =131
THE Asia
(Asia version) [9] 		General =57
ARWU World [10] Research 101–150
QS World [11] General =392
THE World [12] General 251–300
USNWR World [13] General =219

The South China University of Technology (SCUT) is a public university in Guangzhou, Guangdong, China. It is affiliated with the Ministry of Education and co-sponsored with the Guangdong Provincial People's Government. The university is part of Project 211, Project 985, and the Double First-Class Construction.

Contents

The university is a multidisciplinary university focusing on engineering, combined with science, also promoting well coordinated development of management, economics, humanities and law. [1]

History

Main Gate, North Campus South China University of Technology South Gate.jpg
Main Gate, North Campus
Motto stone erected when this area was part of National Sun Yat-sen University during the 1930s South China University of Technology Motto Stone.jpg
Motto stone erected when this area was part of National Sun Yat-sen University during the 1930s

Rankings and reputation

Campuses and Schools

There are three SCUT campuses, both located in Guangzhou: Wushan Campus (or North Campus), University Town Campus (or South Campus, HEMC Campus) and Guangzhou International Campus (GZIC). The headquarters of the university are on the Wushan Campus.

Of SCUT's 32 schools, 17 are located on the Wushan Campus, 11 on the University Town Campus, and 4 on the GZIC.

Wushan Campus (North Campus)

Shaw Building of Humanities contributed by Run Run Shaw South China University of Technology Shaw Building of Humanities.jpg
Shaw Building of Humanities contributed by Run Run Shaw
Building No. 12 of the school of business administration, formerly used by the National Sun Yat-sen University law school South China University of Technology Building No 12.jpg
Building No. 12 of the school of business administration, formerly used by the National Sun Yat-sen University law school
Shaw Building of Humanities and West Lake West Lake, SCUT.jpg
Shaw Building of Humanities and West Lake

This campus was formerly part of the National Sun Yat-sen University campus, and many buildings remain from that time.

17 schools:

University Town Campus (South Campus)

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South Campus

11 schools:

Guangzhou International Campus (GZIC)

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D2 Zone of GZIC

4 schools:

Alumni

Politicians and military

Athletes

Academics

Businesspeople

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