Sun Yat-sen University, referred to as "Zhongshan University", is directly under the jurisdiction of the People's Republic of China and the Ministry of Education. It is a comprehensive national key university established by the Ministry of Education, the State Administration of Science, Technology and Industry for National Defense and Guangdong Province. It is among the first batch of national "

"Double First-class" Category A, "985 Project", "211 Project".

Sun Yat-sen University has become a first-class domestic and internationally renowned modern comprehensive university.

It currently consists of three campuses, namely Guangzhou Campus, Zhuhai Campus and Shenzhen Campus, five campuses and ten affiliated hospitals.

Sun Yat-sen University is moving towards becoming a world-class university and striving to become a global academic center.

Sun Yat-sen University is well-known and is undoubtedly the first university in Guangdong. Sun Yat-sen University is a comprehensive university founded by Dr. Sun Yat-sen in 1924. In 2001, the former Sun Yat-sen University and Sun Yat-sen Medical University merged to form a new Sun Yat-sen University. Its strength has grown rapidly.

Sun Yat-sen University is one of the first universities in China to establish a graduate school, the first batch of doctoral and master's degree granting units in the country, and the first batch to enter the China Efficient Planetary Science Alliance.

In the fourth round of subject evaluation by the Ministry of Education, 13 subjects of Sun Yat-sen University are A-grade subjects, such as philosophy, Chinese language and literature, mathematics, physics, ecology, clinical medicine, basic medicine, pharmacy, etc. In addition, computer science and technology,

More than 20 disciplines such as optical engineering, mechanics, electronic science and technology, and information and communication engineering are B-level disciplines. From the strength of the disciplines, we know that Sun Yat-sen University's humanities, sciences, engineering, and medical majors are quite strong.

In terms of subject strength, its influence is outstanding: 20 subject areas are among the top 1% of the ESI world, the number of selected subject areas is second only to Peking University, and it is tied for second place among domestic universities with Tsinghua University, of which 18 subject areas are among the top 0.5.

%, ranking in the top 0.1% in 4 subject areas.

The total funding for running the school has grown rapidly: in 2019, the school’s total revenue exceeded 9.1 billion yuan.

Whether in domestic rankings or world university rankings, Sun Yat-sen University ranks among the top ten universities in China.

In the 2019 Times Higher Education, QS World University Rankings, and Usnews University Rankings, Sun Yat-sen University ranked 8th among universities in mainland China.

In the Academic Ranking of World Universities, Sun Yat-sen University ranks 6th among mainland universities.

Sun Yat-sen University has a solid foundation in humanities, social sciences, science, medicine, and engineering. It constantly pursues academic innovation and runs an open school with an international perspective. It has now formed the characteristics of "comprehensive, innovative, and open".

The school adheres to the direction of running a school under socialism with Chinese characteristics, adheres to the foundation of cultivating people with moral integrity, and takes "having both ability and political integrity, leadership temperament, and feelings for family and country" as its talent training goals; it aims to "face the academic frontier, face the country's major strategic needs, and face the country and the region".

"Economic and Social Development" is the basic orientation; a development idea of ??"three campuses and five campuses" staggered development and joint support has been established.

Sun Yat-sen University is also one of the top ten most beautiful universities in China. It is very popular in liberal arts exams. It has strong strength and a good location. It is also a 985 university, so its admission score is naturally higher.