Salient features

The 2008 Academic Ranking of World Universities by Shanghai Jiao Tong University ranked Sichuan University in the 402-503 bracket worldwide.
The College of Physical Science and Technology is located in Wangjiang Campus, which is one of the most biggest and eldest college in the university.
Sichuan University has two national key labs, six national engineering centers, five ministerial (MOE) key labs, 35 provincial key labs, 10 ministerial and provincial centers, four key research bases for humanities and social sciences, and four clinical research bases at the national level. The university has invested significantly in research, teaching and medical equipment, with a total value of about 530 million RMB.
Rated first class in China for research and bear significant international influence.
In 2002, the university's state and central government funding ranked fifth among Chinese universities.
It was ranked seventh for the number of publications and eleventh for publications included in SCI.