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Southern Medical University Rankings 2026
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SMUSouthern Medical University Ranking
Southern Medical University is one of the famous universities among international students. Located in Guangzhou, China, the university is aimed at offering quality education to a diverse student community coming from across the globe. This university is also known to be among the top ranked universities worldwide. Let’s look at some of the rankings this university holds.
According to Shiksha Popularity Ranking 2025, Southern Medical University is ranked globally at #424 and #17, among universities in China. Shiksha Popularity Ranking is a unique ranking system that aggregates different rankings the university holds from leading publishers globally. This aggregate ranking allows Indian students to evaluate a university and make a guided decision.
Nationally, the Southern Medical University ranking as per Shiksha Popularity Ranking has dropped in the 2025. It was ranked by Shiksha Popularity Ranking at #17, whereas in 2024 this rank stood at #15.
Moving on to the next one, the university is ranked by THE (Times Higher Education) at #251, globally in 2025. In 2024, this ranking stood at #351, showing improved trend. The university is also ranked by the US News and World Report Global Universities globally for 2025, its position improved to #558 from #635 in 2024.
Below table showcases three-year Southern Medical University ranking trends:
| Ranking Body | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| THE | 401 | 351 | 251 | Not Ranked |
| US News | 860 | 635 | 558 | Not Ranked |
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#438ARWU Ranking
#201THE Ranking
#251US News Ranking
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SMUSouthern Medical University Course Ranking
Southern Medical University offers a wide range of future-ready courses from a variety of fields of study such as Medicine and Health Sciences and Nursing. The university courses are acknowledged globally, by prominent ranking publications, with Shiksha Popularity World Ranking its Medicine and Health Sciences courses at #320 in 2025. Shiksha Popularity Ranking has improved when compared with 2024 rank of #365.
Additionally, the QS - Medicine Rankings courses have also been ranked at #401 trend as per the 2025 rankings rolled out by QS
Are you interested in Nursing courses, you can definitely opt for Southern Medical University courses which have been highly ranked. According to Shiksha Popularity World Ranking 2025, these courses are ranked at #264. This ranking has declined from its 2024 rank of #253.
According to Shiksha Popularity Rankings, here’s how some of the courses are ranked:
| Course Category | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medicine & Health Sciences | #376 | #365 | #320 |
| Nursing | #225 | #253 | #264 |
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SMUUS News & World Report Ranking 2025
| Ranked by | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Global Universities | 860 | 635 | 558 |
SMUQS Ranking 2025
| Ranked by | 2025 |
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| Medicine | 401 |
SMUTHE (Times Higher Education) Ranking 2025
| Ranked by | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| University | 401 | 351 | 251 |
| Clinical and Health | 401 | 251 | 176 |
SMUARWU (Shanghai Ranking) Ranking 2025
| Ranked by | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Universities | 401 | 301 | 201 |
| Nursing | 201 | – / – | – / – |
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| University City | Guangzhou, Guangdong Province, China |
| Size of city | Medium |
| Population of City | 1,49,04,400 |
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