Nanjing University  南京大學

 Score: 78.64

Rank 2012: 6

Rank 2011: 6

Rank on Researcher Wu Shulian's 2012 University List: 6

Website: www.nju.edu.cn/cps/site/njueweb/fg/index.php

Nanjing University (NJU) is a national key comprehensive university founded in 1902 as Sanjiang Normal School. Located in Nanjing, the capital city of Jiangsu Province, NJU is known as the fountainhead of China's modern science. It has made significant contributions to China's education, academic research and cultural advancement. NJU has produced a great number of prominent elites and professionals over the past years, including China's modern physical science leader Wu Youxun, "Chinese Marie Curie" Chien-Shiung Wu, and renowned nuclear physicist Zhu Guangya. As one of the oldest universities in China, it features a full range of advanced teaching and research facilities.