China University of Geosciences (CUG), established in 1952, is a national key university affiliated with the Ministry of Education. It is also listed in the National “211 Project” and the “Double First-class Plan”. CUG, featuring geosciences, is a comprehensive university that also offers a variety of degree programs in science, engineering, literature, management, economics, law, education and arts. Its Geology, Geological Resources & Engineering, Environmental Science/Ecology, Material Science, Chemistry, and Computer Science have been ranked as top 1% disciplines in the country. In the 2022 – 2023 Best Global Universities Rankings of U.S. News, CUG ranked # 27 in Best Universities in China and # 282 in Best Global Universities.
