Universities and research institutes in China

The Innovative EcoSystems registry lists 2,524 universities and research institutes in China.

Universities and research institutes train the workforce and produce the research a regional economy builds on. Their technology transfer offices license discoveries, spin out companies and partner with industry.

The largest concentrations are in Beijing (428), Shanghai (170) and Guangzhou (107).

China scores 55.4 out of 100 on the IEPA (2024 edition), ranking 54 of 117 economies.

See China on the IEPA ↗

2,524 universities and research institutes

China Academy of Information and Communications Technology
University or research institute · Beijing · caict.ac.cn
China Academy of Launch Vehicle Technology
University or research institute · Beijing · calt.com
China Academy of Management Sciences
University or research institute · Beijinglu · zhongguanyuan.org.cn
China Academy of Printing Technology
University or research institute · Beijing · capt.ac.cn
China Academy of Railway Sciences
University or research institute · Beijing · rails.com.cn
China Academy of Safety Sciences and Technology
University or research institute · Beijing · chinasafety.ac.cn
China Aerodynamics Research and Development Center
University or research institute · Mianyang · cardc.cn
China Agricultural University
University or research institute · Beijing · english.cau.edu.cn
China Anti-Doping Agency
University or research institute · Beijing · chinada.cn
China Association for Science and Technology
University or research institute · Beijing · cast.org.cn
China Automotive Battery Research Institute
University or research institute · Beijing · glabat.com
China Automotive Engineering Research Institute
University or research institute · Chongqing · caeri.com.cn
China Business Executives Academy
University or research institute · Dalian · cbead.cn
China Center of Advanced Science and Technology
University or research institute · Beijing · ccast.ac.cn
China Centre for Resources Satellite Data and Application
University or research institute · Beijing · cresda.com
China Communications Tianjin Port Exploration & Design Institute
University or research institute · Tianjin · cccc-thy.com
China Conservatory
University or research institute · Beijing · ccmusic.edu.cn
China Earthquake Administration
University or research institute · Beijing · cea.gov.cn
China Earthquake Disaster Prevention Centre
University or research institute · Beijing · eq-cedpc.cn
China Education and Research Network
University or research institute · Beijing · edu.cn
China Electric Power Research Institute
University or research institute · Beijing · epri.sgcc.com.cn
China Electronic Product Reliability and Environmental Test Institute
University or research institute · Guangzhou · ceprei.com
China Electronics Standardization Institute
University or research institute · Beijing · cesi.cn
China Europe International Business School
University or research institute · Pudong · ceibs.edu
China Executive Leadership Academy Pudong
University or research institute · Pudong · celap.cn
China Fishery Machinery and Instrument Research Institute
University or research institute · Shanghai · fmiri.com
China Foreign Affairs University
University or research institute · Beijing · cfau.edu.cn
China Household Electrical Appliances Research Institute
University or research institute · Beijing · cheari.org
China Institute of Atomic Energy
University or research institute · Beijing · ciae.ac.cn
China Institute of Daily Chemical Industry
University or research institute · Taiyuan · english.ridci.cn
China Institute of Electronics
University or research institute · Beijing · cie-info.org.cn
China Institute of Finance and Capital Markets
University or research institute · Beijing · cifcm.cn
China Institute of Veterinary Drug Control
University or research institute · Beijing · ivdc.org.cn
China Institute of Water Resources and Hydropower Research
University or research institute · Beijing · iwhr.com
China Institutes of Contemporary International Relations
University or research institute · Beijing · cicir.ac.cn
China International Engineering Design & Research Institute
University or research institute · Changsha · cmiei.com
China Iron and Steel Research Institute Group
University or research institute · Beijing · cisri.com
China Jiliang University
University or research institute · Hangzhou · english.cjlu.edu.cn
China Land Surveying and Planning Institute
University or research institute · Beijing · clspi.org.cn
China Leather and Footwear Industry Research Institute
University or research institute · Beijing · clf.cn
China Meat Research Centre
University or research institute · Beijing · cmrc.com.cn
China Medical University
University or research institute · Shenyang · cmu.edu.cn
China Metallurgical Geology Bureau
University or research institute · Beijing · cmgbr.com.cn
China National Bamboo Research Center
University or research institute · Hangzhou · cbamboo.cn
China National Center for Biotechnology Development
University or research institute · Beijing · cncbd.org.cn
China National Environmental Monitoring Center
University or research institute · Beijing · cnemc.cn
China National Heavy Machinery Research Institute Co., Ltd.
University or research institute · Xi'an · sino-heavymach.com
China National Hybrid Rice R&D Central Hunan Hybrid Rice Reserch Center
University or research institute · Changsha · hhrrc.ac.cn
China National Institute of Standardization
University or research institute · Beijing · cnis.ac.cn
China National Petroleum and Chemical Planning Institute
University or research institute · Beijing · ciccc.com
China National Research Institute of Food and Fermentation
University or research institute · Beijing · cnif.cn
China National Rice Research Institute
University or research institute · Hangzhou · chinariceinfo.com
China Nonferrous Metals Changsha Investigation Design Institute
University or research institute · Changsha · changkan.com
China People's Public Security University
University or research institute · Beijing · ppsuc.edu.cn
China Pharmaceutical University
University or research institute · Nanjing · cpu.edu.cn
China Philanthropy Research Institute
University or research institute · Beijing · bnu1.org
China Population and Development Research Center
University or research institute · Beijing · cpdrc.org.cn
China Railway Construction Machinery Research & Design Institute
University or research institute · Wuhan · remi.cn
China Railway Fifth Survey and Design Institute Group
University or research institute · Beijing · t5y.cn
China Railway First Survey and Design Institute Group Co. Ltd.
University or research institute · Xi'an · fsdi.com.cn
China Social Welfare Foundation
University or research institute · Beijing · cswef.org
China Space Foundation
University or research institute · Beijing · spacechina.org
China Spallation Neutron Source
University or research institute · Dongguan · english.ihep.cas.cn
China Special Equipment Inspection and Research Institute
University or research institute · Beijing · csei.org.cn
China Three Gorges University
University or research institute · Yichang · ctgu.edu.cn
China Tibetology Research Center
University or research institute · Beijing · tibetology.ac.cn
China Training Center for Senior Civil Servants
University or research institute · Beijing · gp.chinanet.gov.cn
China University of Geosciences
University or research institute · Wuhan · cug.edu.cn
China University of Geosciences (Beijing)
University or research institute · Beijing · cugb.edu.cn
China University of Labor Relations
University or research institute · Beijing · culr.edu.cn
China University of Mining and Technology
University or research institute · Xuzhou · cumt.edu.cn
China University of Mining and Technology - Beijing
University or research institute · Beijing · cumtb.edu.cn
China University of Petroleum, Beijing
University or research institute · Beijing · cup.edu.cn
China University of Petroleum, East China
University or research institute · Qingdao · upc.edu.cn
China University of Political Science and Law
University or research institute · Beijing · cupl.edu.cn
China West Normal University
University or research institute · Nanchong · cwnu.edu.cn
China Women's University
University or research institute · Beijing · cwu.edu.cn
China Youth University for Political Sciences
University or research institute · Beijing · international.cyu.edu.cn
China-US (Henan) Hormel Cancer Institute
University or research institute · Zhengzhou · cuhci.org
Chinese Academy of Geological Sciences
University or research institute · Beijing · cags.ac.cn
Chinese Academy of Inspection and Quarantine
University or research institute · Beijing · caiq.org.cn
Chinese Academy of International Trade and Economic Cooperation
University or research institute · Beijing · caitec.org.cn
Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences & Peking Union Medical College
University or research institute · Beijing · cams.ac.cn
Chinese Academy of Meteorological Sciences
University or research institute · Beijing · camscma.cn
Chinese Academy of Science and Technology for Development
University or research institute · Beijing · casted.org.cn
Chinese Academy of Social Sciences
University or research institute · Beijing · casseng.cssn.cn
Chinese Academy of Surveying and Mapping
University or research institute · Beijing · english.casm.ac.cn
Chinese Arctic and Antarctic Administration
University or research institute · Beijing · chinare.gov.cn
Chinese Materials Research Society
University or research institute · Beijing · c-mrs.org.cn
Chinese Mathematical Society
University or research institute · Beijing · cms.org.cn
Chinese National Academy of Arts
University or research institute · Beijing · zgysyjy.org.cn
Chinese National Engineering Research Center for Control and Treatment of Heavy Metal Pollution
University or research institute · Changsha · cnerc-cthmp.ust.hk
Chinese National Human Genome Center
University or research institute · Beijing · chgb.org.cn
Chinese National Human Genome Center at Shanghai
University or research institute · Shanghai · chgc.sh.cn
Chinese People's Armed Police Force Engineering University
University or research institute · Xi'an · chinaedunet.com
Chinese People's Armed Police Force Medical College Affiliated Hospital
University or research institute · Tianjin · wjyxyfy.net
Chinese Society for Cell Biology
University or research institute · Shanghai · cscb.org.cn
Chinese Society for Plant Pathology
University or research institute · Beijing · cspp.org.cn
Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen
University or research institute · Shenzhen · cuhk.edu.cn
Chizhou University
University or research institute · Chizhou · czu.edu.cn
Chongqing Academy of Animal Science
University or research institute · Chongqing · cqaa.cn
Chongqing Academy of Forestry
University or research institute · Chongqing · cqforestry.com
Chongqing Academy of Science and Technology
University or research institute · Chongqing · castmc.org
Chongqing Institute of Geology and Mineral Resources
University or research institute · Chongqing · cqdky.com
Chongqing Institute of Green and Intelligent Technology
University or research institute · Chongqing · english.cigit.cas.cn
Chongqing Jianzhu College
University or research institute · Chongqing · cqjzc.edu.cn
Chongqing Jiaotong University
University or research institute · Chongqing · cqjtu.edu.cn
Chongqing Medical and Pharmaceutical College
University or research institute · Chongqing · cqyygz.com
Chongqing Medical University
University or research institute · Chongqing · cqmu.edu.cn
Chongqing Metrology Quality Inspection and Research Institute
University or research institute · Chongqing · cqjz.com.cn
Chongqing Normal University
University or research institute · Chongqing · cqnu.edu.cn
Chongqing Polytechnic University of Electronic Technology
University or research institute · Chongqing · cquet.edu.cn
Chongqing Population and Family Planning Science and Technology Research Institute
University or research institute · Chongqing · cqpfp.org
Chongqing Technology and Business University
University or research institute · Chongqing · ctbu.edu.cn
Chongqing Three Gorges Academy of Agricultural Sciences
University or research institute · Chongqing · cqsxnky.cn
Chongqing Three Gorges University
University or research institute · Chongqing · sanxiau.net
Chongqing University
University or research institute · Chongqing · cqu.edu.cn
Chongqing University of Arts and Sciences
University or research institute · Chongqing · cqwu.net
Chongqing University of Education
University or research institute · Chongqing · cque.edu.cn
Chongqing University of Posts and Telecommunications
University or research institute · Chongqing · cqupt.edu.cn

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