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University of Science and Technology of China
Scholarship中国科学技术大学
QS #87Times —US News —
Hefei, China$4,000/year25% Acceptance Rate
University of Science and Technology of China is located in Hefei, China. Rankings: QS #87. Undergraduate tuition about $4,000/year; acceptance rate about 25%. English minimums: TOEFL 90 / IELTS 6.5 (2025 data). Care4YA score 39.6.
Care4YA Index
Evaluating39.6/100
Data for this school is still limited — treat the score as indicative only.
The University of Science and Technology of China (USTC) is known for its top-tier STEM programs, with deep expertise in physics, chemistry, materials science, mathematics, computer science, artificial intelligence, and nuclear science. Well-suited for students interested in cutting-edge research and interdisciplinary innovation in fundamental and applied sciences.
U.S. News Rankings
Rank History
Best Global Universities · 2026 #59
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How to Read These Rankings
Best Global Universities: Compares universities worldwide almost entirely on academic research: publication and citation impact, international collaboration, and research reputation by field — undergraduate teaching and campus experience are barely measured. It is best used to judge research strength and the platform for graduate study, and is only an indirect reference for undergraduate choices.
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Campus location
Marker shows approximate campus location
Deadline
March 31
Intake
September
Living Cost
$8,000
Research universityGraduate programs
Admission data reference
Admission data is incomplete. Requirements below are indicative only; verify on the university website.- TOEFL guideline
- 90
- IELTS guideline
- 6.5
- Data source
- parsed_requirements (Data year 2025)
Programs Offered
Grouped by college · 102 programs
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- Artificial IntelligenceSTEM
- Biomedical EngineeringSTEM
- Business Administration
- ChemistrySTEM
- Computer Science and TechnologySTEM
- Data ScienceSTEM
- Design
- Earth and Space SciencesSTEM
- Economics
- Education
- Energy Science and EngineeringSTEM
- Engineering ScienceSTEM
- Environmental Science and EngineeringSTEM
- Finance
- Fine Arts
- Foreign Languages and Literature
- History
- Humanities and Social Sciences
- Information Science and TechnologySTEM
- Journalism and Communication
- Law
- Life SciencesSTEM
- Management
- Materials Science and EngineeringSTEM
- MathematicsSTEM
- MicroelectronicsSTEM
- Music
- Nuclear Science and TechnologySTEM
- Philosophy
- PhysicsSTEM
- Psychology
- Public Administration
- StatisticsSTEM
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- Archaeology
- Artificial IntelligenceSTEM
- Biomedical EngineeringSTEM
- Business Administration
- ChemistrySTEM
- Computer Science and TechnologySTEM
- Data ScienceSTEM
- Design
- Earth and Space SciencesSTEM
- Economics
- Education
- Energy Science and EngineeringSTEM
- Engineering ScienceSTEM
- Environmental Science and EngineeringSTEM
- Finance
- Fine Arts
- Foreign Languages and Literature
- History
- Humanities and Social Sciences
- Information Science and TechnologySTEM
- Journalism and Communication
- Law
- Life SciencesSTEM
- Management
- Materials Science and EngineeringSTEM
- MathematicsSTEM
- MicroelectronicsSTEM
- Music
- Nuclear Science and TechnologySTEM
- Philosophy
- PhysicsSTEM
- Psychology
- Public Administration
- StatisticsSTEM
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- Archaeology
- Artificial IntelligenceSTEM
- Biomedical EngineeringSTEM
- Business Administration
- ChemistrySTEM
- Computer Science and TechnologySTEM
- Data ScienceSTEM
- Design
- Earth and Space SciencesSTEM
- Economics
- Education
- Energy Science and EngineeringSTEM
- Engineering ScienceSTEM
- Environmental Science and EngineeringSTEM
- Finance
- Fine Arts
- Foreign Languages and Literature
- History
- Humanities and Social Sciences
- Information Science and TechnologySTEM
- Journalism and Communication
- Law
- Life SciencesSTEM
- Management
- Materials Science and EngineeringSTEM
- MathematicsSTEM
- MicroelectronicsSTEM
- Music
- Nuclear Science and TechnologySTEM
- Philosophy
- PhysicsSTEM
- Psychology
- Public Administration
- StatisticsSTEM
Requirements
- IELTS 6.5
- TOEFL 90
- Personal Statement
- Recommendation Letters
Tuition (USD)
$4,000/year
Tuition (CNY)
¥28,400/year
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