Sun Yat-Sen University
or 中山大学
(SYSU)
-
public
higher education institution in China.
SYSU was founded in 1924.
The main building of the university is located in Guangzhou inside an urban campus.
University ranking. Sun Yat-Sen University is among the top 10 universities of China, which attracts the best students and professors China can offer. Sun Yat-Sen University is among the top 5% of world universities Strong suits of the university are: «Arts and Humanities», «Engineering and Technology», «Life Sciences and Medicine», «Natural Science», «Social Sciences and Management», «Mathematics», «Chemistry», «Computer Science». The university is one of the best when it comes to the quality of education, ranking in the top 300 in international rankings. Thanks to its high educational standards the university graduates are quite popular among employers of China and the world.
Application process and the cost of tuition. The applicants must pass examinations as a part of the admission process. The academic year consists of two semesters. A year of bachelor studies will cost you around 3,348 USD. Doing your master’s studies at SYSU is not cheap - a year of studies will cost you 3,348 USD. In addition to low tuition fees the university provides the students with extra financial assistance in the form of scholarships. It is important to check for current tuition fees on (https://www.sysu.edu.cn/) with the desirable faculty in mind.
The composition of the university. Sun Yat-Sen University is a big educational institution, attended by more than 56 thousand students. Being a foreign citizen does not exclude you from the admission process. The ratio of foreign students at SYSU is 6% of all students. The academic staff of SYSU includes more than 3 thousand teachers and professors. The majority of academic staff at SYSU consists of foreign specialists. The university is an active participant of international programs aimed at academic exchange of students between the educational institutions.
Infrastructure of SYSU. The university has its own library.
University ranking. Sun Yat-Sen University is among the top 10 universities of China, which attracts the best students and professors China can offer. Sun Yat-Sen University is among the top 5% of world universities Strong suits of the university are: «Arts and Humanities», «Engineering and Technology», «Life Sciences and Medicine», «Natural Science», «Social Sciences and Management», «Mathematics», «Chemistry», «Computer Science». The university is one of the best when it comes to the quality of education, ranking in the top 300 in international rankings. Thanks to its high educational standards the university graduates are quite popular among employers of China and the world.
Application process and the cost of tuition. The applicants must pass examinations as a part of the admission process. The academic year consists of two semesters. A year of bachelor studies will cost you around 3,348 USD. Doing your master’s studies at SYSU is not cheap - a year of studies will cost you 3,348 USD. In addition to low tuition fees the university provides the students with extra financial assistance in the form of scholarships. It is important to check for current tuition fees on (https://www.sysu.edu.cn/) with the desirable faculty in mind.
The composition of the university. Sun Yat-Sen University is a big educational institution, attended by more than 56 thousand students. Being a foreign citizen does not exclude you from the admission process. The ratio of foreign students at SYSU is 6% of all students. The academic staff of SYSU includes more than 3 thousand teachers and professors. The majority of academic staff at SYSU consists of foreign specialists. The university is an active participant of international programs aimed at academic exchange of students between the educational institutions.
Infrastructure of SYSU. The university has its own library.
Ranking | 224 9 |
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中山大学 | |
Country | China |
City | Guangzhou |
Bachelor (foreigners) | 3,348 USD/year. Check the current price on the official website of the university |
Master (foreigners) | 3,348 USD/year. Check the current price on the official website of the university |
Living expenses | $413 -779 USD/month |
Official Website | www.sysu.edu.cn |
General information
Finance type | Nonprofit |
Organization type | Public |
Established | 1924 |
Abbreviation | SYSU |
Teachers | 3,056 |
Students | 56,430 |
Foreigners | 6% |
Religion | None |
Academic calendar | Semesters |
Admission | Based on entrance examinations |
Gender limitation | No limits |
Campus type | Urban |
Financial aid | Available |
Exchange programs | Available |
Library | Available |
Accreditation • Ministry of Education of The People's Republic of China |
Rankings
World ranking | 224 |
Country ranking | 9 |
Academic Reputation | 264 |
Employer Reputation | 369 |
International Faculty | 322 |
Citations per Faculty | 246 |
Ranking in world by sphere | |
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Arts and Humanities | 355 |
Engineering and Technology | 391 |
Life Sciences and Medicine | 209 |
Natural Science | 244 |
Social Sciences and Management | 299 |
Ranking in world by discipline | |
Mathematics | 51 |
Chemistry | 51 |
Computer Science | 101 |
International rankings | |
UniPage World University Ranking | 224 |
QS World University Rankings | 307 |
ARWU Academic Ranking | 151 |
Cost of living in Guangzhou
Expenses - USD/Month | Min. | Med. |
---|---|---|
Accommodation | 181 | 320 |
Food | 121 | 201 |
Transportation | 28 | 56 |
Communications and utilities | 34 | 42 |
Clothing | 21 | 80 |
Sports and leisure | 27 | 79 |
Total | 413 | 779 |
Accommodation in Guangzhou | USD/Month |
---|---|
Shared room outside of centre | 183 |
Shared room in city centre | 324 |
1 bedroom apartment outside of centre | 302 |
1 bedroom apartment in city centre | 535 |
Alternative title
Russian | Университет Чжуншань имени Сунь Ятсена |
Arabic | جامعة صن يات صن |
German | Sun-Yat-sen-Universität |
Spanish | Universidad Sun Yat-sen |
French | Université Sun Yat-sen |
Japanese | 中山大学 |
Korean | 중산대학 |
Portuguese | Universidade de Sun yat-sen |
Chinese | 中山大学 |
old | Sun Yat-sen University |
alt | Sun Yat-sen University |