On April 15th, in order to celebrate the 15thanniversary of the cooperation between South China University of Technology (SCUT) and Rutgers University (Rutgers), the two universities held a ceremony both online and offline. Li Weiqing, Vice President of SCUT, Eric Garfunkel, Vice President for Global Affairs of Rutgers, and Richard Edwards, former Rutgers-New Brunswick Chancellor, attended the ceremony and delivered speeches.Li Weiqing said that both SCUT and Rutgers have achieved fruitful resul
On March 29th, South China University of Technology held a “virtual” signing ceremony with Hanyang University ERICA. Li Weiqing, Vice President of South China University of Technology, and Bongyoung Yoo, Vice President of Hanyang University ERICA attended the signing ceremony.Li Weiqing introduced the recent development of SCUT, especially the latest achievements of Guangzhou International Campus. Given the close educational exchanges and cooperation between SCUT and Hanyang University ERICA for
On the morning of January 10th, Luc Truyens, Consul General of the Consulate General of the Kingdom of Belgium in Guangzhou, and Ruben Versmessen, Deputy Consul General, visited South China University of Technology. Vice President Li Weiqing met with the guests, and directors of the International Office and the Office of Global Affairs of GZIC attended the meeting.South China University of Technology and Belgian universities have a history of cooperation for many years, during which friendly int
On the afternoon of January 6th, 2022, the teaching seminar “Exploration and Practice of Interdisciplinary Frontiers: Emerging Engineering F Scheme” was held in GZIC. Yu Dongsheng, professor of the Institute of Educational Sciences of Huazhong University of Science and Technology and executive deputy editor of the journal Research in Higher Education of Engineering, was invited to the seminar. Attendees included Xiang Cong, director of the Academic Affairs Office of SCUT and director of the Offi
Dear teachers, students, alumni and friends:How time flies. Waving to 2021 and entering 2022, the Party and leadership of SCUT extend new year’s sincere wishes to all teachers and students, retired faculty and staff, alumni at home and abroad, and people from all walks of life who have long been concerning about and supporting the development of South China University of Technology!To solemnly celebrate the Centennial of the founding of the Communist Party of China, we have closely united around
From August 26th to 28th, the finals of the 5th China College Students’ Integrated Circuit Innovation and Entrepreneurship Competition was successfully hosted by the Talent Exchange Center of the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology. The award ceremony of the finals was held in Chongqing on October 17th. The 12 participating teams sent by the School of Microelectronics from South China University of Technology won 1 enterprise special award, 3 first prizes, 4 second prizes, and 5 thir
On the morning of November 24th, the photo exhibition “Israeli Discoveries and Developments that Influenced the World” jointly organized by South China University of Technology (SCUT) and the Israeli Consulate General in Guangzhou was officially opened in Guangzhou International Campus. Li Weiqing, Vice President of SCUT, Peleg Lewi, Consul General of Israel in Guangzhou, and Carmel Halevy, Deputy Consul General of Israel in Guangzhou, attended the opening ceremony and delivered speeches.Li Weiq
On the morning of November 12th, Zhang Xichun, Chairman of the University Council, inspected the construction progress of GZIC Phase-Ⅱ on site. Tao Shaojing, Vice-chairman of the University Council attended the inspection.Zhang Xichun successively visited the D6 gymnasium, E5 innovation and entrepreneurship center, E3 library, G5 talent apartment and other buildings under construction of GZIC Phase-Ⅱ. During his visit, Zhang listened to the reports by the relevant principals of the construction
(Meeting on the Establishment of the Management Committee of GZIC, SCUT)On the morning of October 20th, the Meeting on the Establishment of the Management Committee of Guangzhou International Campus of South China University of Technology was held in Duxing Building, Wushan Campus. The Secretary of the CPC SCUT Committee Zhang Xichun and the President Gao Song attended the meeting and delivered a speech accordingly. The Deputy Secretary of the CPC SCUT Committee Mai Junhong read out the Notice o
The Best Global University Ranking of SCUTSouth China University of Technology (SCUT) has continued to improve in the 2021 Best Global University Rankings released by US News World Report on October 20th. In the latest rankings, SCUT jumped 46 spots from last year to 290thin the list, ranking at No. 15th among Chinese mainland universities.In addition, SCUT has seen 15 subjects entering US News’s subject rankings, among which 11 subjects landed in the top 100 worldwide, with AgriculturalScience
On August 15th, the 2020 Academic Ranking of World Universities (ARWU) was officially released by ShanghaiRanking Consultancy. This ranking saw South China University of Technology (SCUT) being listed within 151-200 worldwide, securing a place in the top 200 for the first time.SCUT had its debut in world’s top 500 in the ARWU in 2012. Since then, propelled by “Double First-Class” initiative sponsored by the MOE and the development of the Guangzhou International Campus, SCUT has risen steadily to
OnJuly30th, Li Weiqing, Vice President of SCUT, held a video conference on extendingbilateral cooperation with Simon Guy, Vice President of Lancaster University.Video conferenceLi Weiqing first briefed the development layout of SCUTfeaturingthreecampuses in one city, and elaboratedthe ongoing progress and the talent policy of the Guangzhou International Campus. Viewing Lancaster University as one of themost important cooperation partnersof SCUT, Li reviewed the past highlights between the two si