I. University & City Profile
Founded in 1924 by Dr. Sun Yat-sen, SYSU is a prestigious research university directly under the Ministry of Education, recognized as a "Double First-Class" and "Project 985" institution. With campuses in Guangzhou, Zhuhai, and Shenzhen, the university is strategically located in the heart of the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area (GBA). SYSU excels in medicine, management, and natural sciences. The region offers a vibrant, economically developed environment with pleasant weather and rich cultural heritage, providing an ideal setting for study and life.

II. Programs & Majors
Undergraduate: 56 programs available, all taught in Chinese. Applicants must select Chinese as their exam language for the CSCA test.
Master’s: 119 programs offered. English-taught options include Public Administration, Business Administration (MBA), Nuclear Science & Technology, Atmospheric Sciences, and Physics.
Doctoral (PhD): 103 programs offered. English-taught options include Nuclear Science & Technology, Atmospheric Sciences, Space Physics, and Physics.
III. Tuition & Fees
|
Academic Level |
Humanities & Social Sciences |
Natural Sciences & Engineering |
Medicine |
|
Undergraduate |
RMB 26,000 / year |
RMB 33,800 / year |
RMB 48,000 / year |
|
Master |
RMB 30,000 / year (IMBA: RMB 109,000 / year) |
RMB 39,000 / year |
RMB 55,000 / year |
|
Doctoral |
RMB 34,000 / year |
RMB 44,200 / year |
RMB 65,000 / year |
Accommodation:Fees range from RMB 3,000–18,000 per academic year depending on the campus and room type (utilities not included).

IV. Scholarships
China Scholarship Council (CSC) Silk Road Program (Type B): Covers Undergraduate, Master’s, and PhD programs.
Guangdong Government Outstanding International Student Scholarship: Available for all degree levels.
SYSU International Student Scholarship: Available for all degree levels.
Contact us for details regarding additional specialized scholarships.

V. 2026 Application Timeline
Jan 1, 2026: Online application system opens.
Jan 1 – Apr 30, 2026: Application document submission period.
Mar – May 2026: Interviews and evaluation.
Jun – Jul 2026: Issuance of admission letters.

VI. Contact Us
For detailed program information, application checklists, and scholarship policies, please feel free to contact us. We are committed to providing professional and reliable consultation services to help you embark on your academic journey at Sun Yat-sen University.




