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Founded in 1924 by Dr. Sun Yat-sen, Sun Yat-sen University (SYSU) is a leading public research university in China, directly administered by the Ministry of Education. As a key institution under both Project 985 and Project 211, SYSU belongs to an elite group of government-supported universities dedicated to advancing research excellence and global competitiveness.

SYSU is a comprehensive, multidisciplinary university, offering programs across humanities, social sciences, natural sciences, engineering, and medical sciences. It is widely recognized as one of the top universities in China, consistently ranking among the country’s leading institutions and placed approximately 201–250 globally in the Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2026.

The university is home to a vibrant academic community of around 80,000+ students, including over 3,000 international students from more than 100 countries. With more than 30 schools and a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs, SYSU plays a significant role in talent development and scientific research in South China.

Internationally, SYSU maintains strong global engagement, having established collaborative partnerships with over 240 universities across nearly 40 countries and regions, including institutions such as Johns Hopkins University and Freie Universität Berlin. These partnerships support joint research, exchange programs, and global academic initiatives, reinforcing SYSU’s position as an internationally connected institution.

With its long-standing history, prestigious academic standing, and strong international outlook, SYSU continues to be recognized as one of China’s most influential and globally engaged universities.

Sun Yat-Sen University (SYSU)

中山大学

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