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Huazhong University of Science and Technology

Coordinates: 30°30′36″N 114°24′36″E / 30.51000°N 114.41000°E / 30.51000; 114.41000
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Huazhong University of Science and Technology
华中科技大学
Motto明德厚学，求是创新[1]
Motto in English
Virtue, Knowledge, Truth, Originality[2]
TypePublic university
PresidentYou Zheng
Academic staff
3,448
Location
Wuhan
,
Hubei
,
China
ColorsBlue Red
MascotYellow Crane and White Cloud
Websitehust.edu.cn
Chinese name
Simplified Chinese华中科技大学
Traditional Chinese華中科技大學
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinHuázhōng Kējì Dàxué

The Huazhong University of Science and Technology (HUST; 华中科技大学) is a public university in Wuhan, Hubei, China. It is affiliated with the Ministry of Education of China. The university is part of Project 985, Project 211, and the Double First-Class Construction.

Rankings

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University rankings
BCUR National[3] Domestic 8
Wu Shulian National[4] Domestic 5
CUAA National[5] Alumni 7
QS National[6] General 14
THE National[7] General 12
QS Asia
(Asia version)[8]		 General 69
THE Asia
(Asia version)[9]		 General 25
ARWU World[10] Research 79
QS World[11] General 300
THE World[12] General =166
USNWR World[13] General 100

The university is ranked as below by ShanghaiRanking's Academic Ranking of World Universities, the Times Higher Education World University Rankings, and the U.S. News & World Report Best Global University Ranking.[14][15][16]

Alumni

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Politicians

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Sportspeople

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  • Li Ting, HUST Class 2006, tennis player, Gold Medal Winner at the 2004 Summer Olympics in women's doubles.
  • Li Na, HUST Class 2005, tennis player, Winner of Australian Open (2014) and French Open (2011), highest world ranking for Singles: No. 2.
  • Zheng Qinwen, HUST Class 2023, tennis player, 2024 Paris Olympic golden medal winner of women's tennis single.

Businesspeople

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Scientists

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On a winter day at HUST
  • Deng Julong, the founder of Grey system theory.
  • Liu Sifeng, the Marie-Curie Fellow (UK), IEEE Fellow and the renowned expert of grey systems. He was one of the 10 shortlisted promising scientists in the MSCA (EU-funded Marie Curie Actions) 2017 Prizes.
  • Chunying Chen, Chinese chemist and professor of chemistry at the National Center for Nanoscience and Technology
  • Gang Chen, professor at MIT and elected member of the National Academy of Engineering (2010)
  • Lihong V. Wang, professor at Caltech and elected member of the National Academy of Engineering (2018)
  • Alan Luo, professor at Ohio State University and elected member of the National Academy of Engineering (2023)
  • Frank Hu, professor at Harvard and elected member of the National Academy of Medicine(2015)

Members of the China Academy of Sciences

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  • Bei Shizhang, elected in 1955, Tongji Med BS (1921).
  • Liang Boqiang, elected in 1955, Pathologist, Tongji Med BS (1922).
  • Qiu Fazu, elected in 1993, Senior Member of CAS, Tongji Med BS (1936).
  • Wu Mengchao, elected in 1991, 2005 National Supreme Science and Technology Awardee, Tongji Med BS (1949).
  • Yang Shuzi, elected in 1991, HUST BS (1956).
  • Fang Fuquan (方复全), elected in 2017, Vice President of Capital Normal University, HUST BS (1986).

Members of the China Academy of Engineering

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References

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  1. ^ "学校简介". Archived from the original on July 1, 2014. Retrieved June 30, 2014.
  2. ^ "Vision and Mission". Archived from the original on March 14, 2015. Retrieved June 30, 2014.
  3. ^ "2024 Best Chinese Universities Ranking". Shanghai Ranking. 2024. Retrieved April 17, 2024.
  4. ^ "Wu Shulian University Ranking". Chinese Academy of Management Science. 2023. Retrieved March 5, 2024.
  5. ^ Chinese Universities Alumni Association (2024). "Alumni Association (22nd Edition): Chinese University Rankings 2024". Retrieved January 16, 2024. Alternative URL
  6. ^ "QS University Rankings 2025 - China (Mainland)". Top Universities. 2025. Retrieved June 4, 2024.
  7. ^ "THE University Rankings 2025 - China". Times Higher Education (THE). 2025. Retrieved October 9, 2024.
  8. ^ "QS World University Rankings: Asia 2025". QS Quacquarelli Symonds Limited. 2025. Retrieved November 6, 2024.
  9. ^ "Asia University Rankings 2024". Times Higher Education. 2024. Retrieved April 30, 2024.
  10. ^ "Academic Ranking of World Universities". Institute of Higher Education, Shanghai Jiao Tong University. 2023. Retrieved August 15, 2024.
  11. ^ "QS World University Rankings". QS Quacquarelli Symonds Limited. 2025. Retrieved June 4, 2024.
  12. ^ "THE World University Rankings". Times Higher Education. 2025. Retrieved October 9, 2024.
  13. ^ U.S.News & World Report (2024). "2024-2025 Best Global Universities Rankings". Retrieved June 24, 2024.
  14. ^ "ShanghaiRanking's Academic Ranking of World Universities". www.shanghairanking.com. Retrieved October 26, 2021.
  15. ^ "2022 Times Higher Education World University Ranking". Times Higher Education. Retrieved October 26, 2021.
  16. ^ a b "2024-2025 U.S. News & World Report Best Global Universities Huazhong University of Science and Technology". U.S. News & World Report. Retrieved July 15, 2024.
  17. ^ "ShanghaiRanking's Academic Ranking of World Universities". www.shanghairanking.com. Retrieved August 22, 2024.
  18. ^ "World University Rankings". Times Higher Education. October 4, 2022. Retrieved September 29, 2023.
  19. ^ "Gong Hongjia". Forbes. Retrieved January 17, 2015.
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