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Educational resources and disciplinary advantages
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At present, Sun Yat-sen University is a comprehensive university including the
humanities, social sciences, natural sciences, technical science, medical science,
pharmacology and management science. There are 25 schools and colleges,
including the School of Humanities, Lingnan College, School of Foreign Languages,
School of Law, School Political Science and Public Administration, School of Business,
School of Education, School of Communication and Design, School of mathematics
and Computational Science, School of Physics and Engineering, School of Chemistry
and Chemical Engineering, School of Geology and Planning, School of Environmental
Science and Project, School of Life Science, School of Information Science and
Technology, School of Engineering, School of Oversea Education Exchange, Sun
Yat-sen Medical College, School of Fundamental Medicine, School of Public Health,
Guanghua School of Stomatology, Nursing School, School of Pharmacology, as well
as the Department of Earth Science, the Graduate School, School of Software, School
of Network Education, College of Continuing Education, etc.
Sun Yat-sen University offers a wide variety of subject areas and complete disciplines.
In the programs of graduate studies, there are 22 disciplines leading to Doctorate
degrees and 32 to Master degrees, of which 171 specialties lead to Doctorate degree,
236 specialties lead to Master degree; in addition, there are 17 branches of studies
leading to professional degrees, which are: Doctorate degree in clinical medicine,
Master of business administration (MBA), Master of public administration (MPA),
Master of judicial studies (JD), Master of computer technology, Master of environmental
project, Master of software engineering, Master of electronic and communication
engineering. and Master of biology engineering . The University has 12 post-doctorate
research floating stations of Chinese language and literature, history, mathematics,
physics, chemistry, biology, fundamental medical science, clinical medical science,
management, public management, philosophy, environmental science and
engineering; 20 key disciplines at the national level and 43 key disciplines at
Guangdong provincial level. In undergraduate education, there are 89 specialties in
undergraduate programs, with 6 national bases of fundamental sciences research
and training, such as philosophy, Chinese language and literature, history, physics,
chemistry and biology, 25 undergraduate specialties of name-brand specialties at the
provincial-level. There are also the national bases of education in cultural qualities for
college students and the first athletic training base for college student in China. In this
year, the number of students of all types amounts to 70000,of which 3800 are
doctorate candidates, 13000 are graduate students, 28000 are undergraduate
students, and 1100 are international students. Sun Yat-sen University has abundant
qualified faculty members. The university has the right to evaluate and confer the titles
of full professor and associate professor. There are 12000 faculty and staff members,
of which 805 are Ph D candidate supervisors, over 860 are full professors, 1500 are
associate professors. Outstanding talented persons keep coming forth from the
faculties, there are 13 academicians of the Chinese Academy of Sciences and 4
academicians of the Chinese Academy of Engineering, 15 young and middle-aged
experts with outstanding contributions at the national level, 37 recipients of national
fund for outstanding young scientists, 19 persons selected in the first and second
rounds of the "project of talent selection" by the Ministry of Personnel, 19 candidates
chosen for the "plan of training excellent scholars for the new century" by the Ministry of
Education, 16 professors specially accredited with the "Yangtze Scholar Scheme" of
the Ministry of Education, and 16 experts with outstanding contributions selected by the
Department of Health.
The university has a batch of laboratories and research bases with advanced
standards and complete facilities. At present, there are 6 national key laboratories, 6
key laboratories designated by the Ministry of Education, 6 key research bases in the
humanities designated by the Ministry of Education, 3 key laboratories designated by
the Ministry of Health, and 10 key laboratories designed by Guangdong province.
The University library has a collection of 4,988,000 volumes. In addition to the
traditional services of circulation of books and periodicals, X-copying and quick
printing, it also offers various forms of electronic information service, such as internet
browsing, database retrieval on compact disk, network database retrieval, DIALOG
retrieval on line, UnCover service of special subjects and electronic document
transmission, making it convenient for the faculty and students to access electronic
resources promptly and efficiently. The library of Sun Yat-sen University has been
assigned by the Ministry of Education as the center for storing documents of higher
education in South China, one of the 7 centers of the higher education document
guarantee system in China. Campus networks on considerably large scale have been
established on the three campuses of the University, and the connection speed
between the campuses has reached gigabites; fiber cable connection has been
established between teaching buildings, office buildings, student dormitories and staff
residences, with a total length of cable exceeding 200 kilometers and over 31000
users. The scale of campus network and the number of users are ranked first among
universities and colleges in South China, and the campus network is one of the
networks in the country that cover the widest area, with the largest scale, the most
advanced technology, and the fastest outlet speed, laying a good foundation for raising
the overall level of teaching, research and management.
The university has four comprehensive affiliated hospitals, namely, the First University
Hospital, Second University Hospital (Sun-Yat-sen Memorial Hospital), Third University
Hospital and fifth University Hospital (Zhuhai Hospital), as well as Sun Yat-sen
Ophthalmology Center (including the Ophthalmology Hospital), the Center of
Prevention and Cure of Cancer (including the Cancer Hospital), and Guanghua
Stomatological Hospital.
Sun Yat-sen University is located in Guangdong, neighboring Hongkong and Macao,
and is active in international academic exchange. The merge with Sun Yat-sen
University of Medical Science has brought a wider range of fields in international
exchange. The University has established academic exchange with more than 100
well-known universities, academic institutes and societies in countries and areas of
America, Canada, Japan, Australia, England, France and Germany, and has signed
exchange agreements with 40 of them. Since reform and opening-up, the alumni at
home and abroad have given Sun Yat-sen University vigorous supports by donating
money for teaching, research and residential buildings, instruments and apparatus; for
all kinds of books and reference and for establishing awards. The amount of all kinds
of donation reaches more than 4.5 hundred million yuan.
humanities, social sciences, natural sciences, technical science, medical science,
pharmacology and management science. There are 25 schools and colleges,
including the School of Humanities, Lingnan College, School of Foreign Languages,
School of Law, School Political Science and Public Administration, School of Business,
School of Education, School of Communication and Design, School of mathematics
and Computational Science, School of Physics and Engineering, School of Chemistry
and Chemical Engineering, School of Geology and Planning, School of Environmental
Science and Project, School of Life Science, School of Information Science and
Technology, School of Engineering, School of Oversea Education Exchange, Sun
Yat-sen Medical College, School of Fundamental Medicine, School of Public Health,
Guanghua School of Stomatology, Nursing School, School of Pharmacology, as well
as the Department of Earth Science, the Graduate School, School of Software, School
of Network Education, College of Continuing Education, etc.
Sun Yat-sen University offers a wide variety of subject areas and complete disciplines.
In the programs of graduate studies, there are 22 disciplines leading to Doctorate
degrees and 32 to Master degrees, of which 171 specialties lead to Doctorate degree,
236 specialties lead to Master degree; in addition, there are 17 branches of studies
leading to professional degrees, which are: Doctorate degree in clinical medicine,
Master of business administration (MBA), Master of public administration (MPA),
Master of judicial studies (JD), Master of computer technology, Master of environmental
project, Master of software engineering, Master of electronic and communication
engineering. and Master of biology engineering . The University has 12 post-doctorate
research floating stations of Chinese language and literature, history, mathematics,
physics, chemistry, biology, fundamental medical science, clinical medical science,
management, public management, philosophy, environmental science and
engineering; 20 key disciplines at the national level and 43 key disciplines at
Guangdong provincial level. In undergraduate education, there are 89 specialties in
undergraduate programs, with 6 national bases of fundamental sciences research
and training, such as philosophy, Chinese language and literature, history, physics,
chemistry and biology, 25 undergraduate specialties of name-brand specialties at the
provincial-level. There are also the national bases of education in cultural qualities for
college students and the first athletic training base for college student in China. In this
year, the number of students of all types amounts to 70000,of which 3800 are
doctorate candidates, 13000 are graduate students, 28000 are undergraduate
students, and 1100 are international students. Sun Yat-sen University has abundant
qualified faculty members. The university has the right to evaluate and confer the titles
of full professor and associate professor. There are 12000 faculty and staff members,
of which 805 are Ph D candidate supervisors, over 860 are full professors, 1500 are
associate professors. Outstanding talented persons keep coming forth from the
faculties, there are 13 academicians of the Chinese Academy of Sciences and 4
academicians of the Chinese Academy of Engineering, 15 young and middle-aged
experts with outstanding contributions at the national level, 37 recipients of national
fund for outstanding young scientists, 19 persons selected in the first and second
rounds of the "project of talent selection" by the Ministry of Personnel, 19 candidates
chosen for the "plan of training excellent scholars for the new century" by the Ministry of
Education, 16 professors specially accredited with the "Yangtze Scholar Scheme" of
the Ministry of Education, and 16 experts with outstanding contributions selected by the
Department of Health.
The university has a batch of laboratories and research bases with advanced
standards and complete facilities. At present, there are 6 national key laboratories, 6
key laboratories designated by the Ministry of Education, 6 key research bases in the
humanities designated by the Ministry of Education, 3 key laboratories designated by
the Ministry of Health, and 10 key laboratories designed by Guangdong province.
The University library has a collection of 4,988,000 volumes. In addition to the
traditional services of circulation of books and periodicals, X-copying and quick
printing, it also offers various forms of electronic information service, such as internet
browsing, database retrieval on compact disk, network database retrieval, DIALOG
retrieval on line, UnCover service of special subjects and electronic document
transmission, making it convenient for the faculty and students to access electronic
resources promptly and efficiently. The library of Sun Yat-sen University has been
assigned by the Ministry of Education as the center for storing documents of higher
education in South China, one of the 7 centers of the higher education document
guarantee system in China. Campus networks on considerably large scale have been
established on the three campuses of the University, and the connection speed
between the campuses has reached gigabites; fiber cable connection has been
established between teaching buildings, office buildings, student dormitories and staff
residences, with a total length of cable exceeding 200 kilometers and over 31000
users. The scale of campus network and the number of users are ranked first among
universities and colleges in South China, and the campus network is one of the
networks in the country that cover the widest area, with the largest scale, the most
advanced technology, and the fastest outlet speed, laying a good foundation for raising
the overall level of teaching, research and management.
The university has four comprehensive affiliated hospitals, namely, the First University
Hospital, Second University Hospital (Sun-Yat-sen Memorial Hospital), Third University
Hospital and fifth University Hospital (Zhuhai Hospital), as well as Sun Yat-sen
Ophthalmology Center (including the Ophthalmology Hospital), the Center of
Prevention and Cure of Cancer (including the Cancer Hospital), and Guanghua
Stomatological Hospital.
Sun Yat-sen University is located in Guangdong, neighboring Hongkong and Macao,
and is active in international academic exchange. The merge with Sun Yat-sen
University of Medical Science has brought a wider range of fields in international
exchange. The University has established academic exchange with more than 100
well-known universities, academic institutes and societies in countries and areas of
America, Canada, Japan, Australia, England, France and Germany, and has signed
exchange agreements with 40 of them. Since reform and opening-up, the alumni at
home and abroad have given Sun Yat-sen University vigorous supports by donating
money for teaching, research and residential buildings, instruments and apparatus; for
all kinds of books and reference and for establishing awards. The amount of all kinds
of donation reaches more than 4.5 hundred million yuan.
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