Located in Wushan District, Tianhe District, Guangzhou.
South China University of Technology, referred to as South China University of Technology for short, is a university directly under the Ministry of Education of People's Republic of China (PRC) and a national key university established by the Ministry of Education and the Guangdong Provincial People's Government. It ranks among the "2 1 1 Project", "985 Project" and "World-class University and First-class Discipline". It has been selected into "Academic Innovation and Talent Introduction Program in Colleges and Universities", "Excellent Engineer Education and Training Program", "Excellent Legal Talents Education and Training Program", New Engineering Research and Practice Project, National Public Postgraduate Program for Building High-level Universities, Scholarship Receiving Institution of China Municipal Government for Foreign Students in China, and Demonstration Base for Studying in China of Ministry of Education.
He is a major member of the Eighth School of Architecture, the Alliance of Universities of Excellence, the Sino-Russian Alliance of Engineering Universities, the China-Europe Engineering Education Platform, the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area Logistics and Supply Chain Innovation Alliance, and the Sino-British University Engineering Education and Research Alliance. It is a comprehensive research university that is good at engineering, combines science and engineering, and develops harmoniously in management, economics, literature, law and medicine.
South China University of Technology, formerly known as South China University of Technology, was founded in 1952 during the adjustment of national universities. Based on the engineering departments and majors of Sun Yat-sen University, South China United University Institute of Technology, Lingnan University Institute of Technology and Guangdong Institute of Technology, it was transferred to some engineering departments and majors of Hunan University, Zhonghua University in Wuchang, Wuhan Jiaotong University, Nanchang University and Guangxi University. Now it is called 1988. The Institute of Technology of Sun Yat-sen University was founded in 1934, which originated from the Institute of Technology of Sun Yat-sen University in Taiwan in 193 1.