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University of Electronic Science and Technology of China

China (Mainland)Asia

#519

QS World University Rankings 2026

31.3

QS 2026 overall score

QS World University Rankings data

Ranking data

QS World University Rankings source

#519

QS World University Rankings 2026

#451

QS World University Rankings 2025

31.3

QS 2026 overall score

QS 2026 indicators

Indicator-level data

Each card keeps the QS 2026 score and rank separate. A missing value is not estimated.

Academic reputation

QS 2026 score
5.8
QS 2026 rank
#701

Employer reputation

QS 2026 score
16.3
QS 2026 rank
#701

Faculty-student ratio

QS 2026 score
11.3
QS 2026 rank
#801

Citations per faculty

QS 2026 score
99.9
QS 2026 rank
#17

International faculty ratio

QS 2026 score
4.2
QS 2026 rank
#801

International student ratio

QS 2026 score
4.4
QS 2026 rank
#801

International student diversity

QS 2026 score
3.5
QS 2026 rank
#801

International research network

QS 2026 score
83.2
QS 2026 rank
#289

Employment outcomes

QS 2026 score
11.5
QS 2026 rank
#801

Sustainability

QS 2026 score
37.6
QS 2026 rank
#801
University profile

About University of Electronic Science and Technology of China

UESTC places electronic science inside a wide teaching and research system

The University of Electronic Science and Technology of China presents its academic organisation through teaching and research units, research institutes, faculty pages, graduate education, international student routes, and public research services. Its official site separates undergraduate, postgraduate, and international education from research platforms, large-instrument services, public facilities, and employment information. That structure gives a useful starting point for a technical applicant. It also makes clear that a broad interest in electronics or computing needs to be narrowed to the school, laboratory, or research unit where the work is actually organised.

Recent official pages make several parts of the technical landscape visible. They refer to electronic science and engineering, computer science and engineering, mechanical and electrical engineering, life science and technology, and work connecting electronics with marine systems. The site also lists a national quantum technology institute and public events on image processing, passive positioning from AIS signals, and artificial-intelligence approaches to health and wellbeing. These references show a range of methods and objects, but they are not a single programme description. The appropriate academic home still depends on the question, data, device, or system an applicant wants to study.

Current research examples move from metamaterials to flexible sensors and algorithms

UESTC's research news gives concrete examples of how technical work is described. A team from the School of Electronic Science and Engineering is reported to have developed a miniaturised high-performance metamaterial klystron, while another university team worked on flexible multimodal sensing using MXene and Ag2Se on a sponge structure. The news site also reports research from an algorithms and logic group in computer science and an international discussion linking electronic information with marine applications. These examples are useful because they name a material, device, sensing problem, or analytical area rather than relying only on a general innovation label.

The university's public calendar adds a different layer of context. It includes forums on image processing with variational methods and deep learning, passive time-of-arrival positioning using AIS signals, and an AI framework for intelligent stress monitoring. The topics connect mathematical modelling, signal processing, communications, health, and human activity, but each requires its own evidence and research setting. An applicant should therefore follow a promising item to the relevant school, researcher, and graduate route before treating it as a fit signal. A news item can identify a live topic without proving that every related unit works on the same problem.

How to assess a technical route at UESTC

Begin with a specific technical object: a sensor, communication signal, algorithm, material, embedded device, or human-technology system. Then use the university's unit and research pages to locate the closest academic home. Record the graduate programme, the laboratory or centre connected with the topic, and the methods visible in recent work. If your preparation is in mathematics, coding, electronics, materials, or biomedical engineering, explain how it connects to the problem rather than using the university's broad technical identity as the explanation.

Keep research news, programme information, and university-wide data in separate notes. UESTC's public pages can reveal research directions and organisational links, while the graduate school and academic-unit pages provide the details for the route you are comparing. Treat any ranking number as an institutional reference only; it cannot tell you whether a specific UESTC laboratory or supervisor fits your project. A useful shortlist entry should name the exact academic unit, research question, technical method, and point that still needs confirmation from the current official pages.

Institution record

Country
China (Mainland)
Region
Asia
Status
Public
QS size code
XL
Profile record updated
October 31, 2025

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