On September 11, the latest data from the Essential Science Indicators (ESI) database by Clarivate Analytics shows that Microbiology at South China University of Technology (SCUT) has made its debut in the global top 1% for the first time. As a result, the number of SCUT’s disciplines ranked in the top 1% globally has increased to 18, including 5 in the top 1‰ and 2 in the top 1‱ ——tying for fourth place nationally in the latter category.
A delegation led by Zhang Xichun, Chancellor of South China University of Technology (SCUT), visited Hong Kong Baptist University (HKBU) and The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) from August 11 to 12, 2025, to advance academic cooperation and technological innovation. During the visit, SCUT signed a university-level strategic cooperation agreement with HKBU and renewed their undergraduate student exchange program.
In a significant move to strengthen international collaboration, Dr. Zhang Xichun, Chairman of the University Council, recently concluded a high-level European delegation visit to France, Germany, and the United Kingdom.
Recently, Professor Ivan P. Parkin, Member of Academia Europaea and Dean of Faculty of Maths & Physical Sciences at University College London (UCL), along with Associate Professor He Guanjie from UCL Department of Chemistry and his team member visited South China University of Technology (SCUT).
On April 1, South China University of Technology (SCUT) partnered with the Outstanding Young Scholars Society UK to host the “Outstanding Young Scholars Society UK Guangzhou Tour and the inauguration of the International Outstanding Young Scholars Innovation Center at Guangzhou International Campus (GZIC).
From February 13 to 14, 2025, TANG Hongwu, President of South China University of Technology(SCUT), led a delegation to visit the University of Macau (UM) and Macau University of Science and Technology (MUST), and attended the promotional session on.。。。。。
Recently, a faculty-student delegation from the National University of Singapore (NUS) visited South China University of Technology (SCUT), engaging in face-to-face exchanges with students and faculty at the Guangzhou International Campus.
The 25th China Annual Conference and Expo for International Education organized by the China Education Association for International Exchange, was held at the China National Convention Center in Beijing from October 30, 2024 to November 1, 2024.