University of Science and Technology of China

Hefei, China · Public · Founded 1958

World ranking: =134QS 2027Source

About University of Science and Technology of China

The University of Science and Technology of China was founded in Beijing in 1958 by the Chinese Academy of Sciences to train scientists for national priorities. In 1970 it moved to Hefei in Anhui province. In 1978 it opened China's first graduate school and its first special class for gifted young students. It remains closely linked to the Academy and is known for physics, quantum science and its national laboratories.

Physics and quantum science
Chemistry and materials
Special class for gifted youth
Chinese Academy of Sciences affiliation

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At a glance

Students: 22,955
International: 5%
Students per teacher: 8:1
Founded: 1958
Type: Public
Campus: Urban

Hefei, China31.864, 117.281

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Rankings

QSQS=134World · 2027Source
THETHE#51World · 2026Source
WebometricsWebometrics#60World · 2026China #5Source
CWURCWUR#85World · 2026China #9Source
ARWUARWU#39World · 2026Source
URAPURAP#24World · 2025China #10Source

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