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for Admission
1. Student Categories and Admission Requirements
(a) Undergraduate students: Applicants for undergraduate programs should have finished senior high school and be at the age of 18 ¨C 45 and healthy. The study period for human and social sciences and natural sciences is 4 years, and for medical sciences is 5 years.
(b) Master¡¯s Degree Candidates: Applicants for Master¡¯s degrees should have finished undergraduate programs, with two recommendation letters from two associate professors or professors, and should be generally under the age of 45 and healthy. The study period is 3 years.
(c) Ph. D candidates
Applicants for doctoral degrees should have finished their MA or MS courses and with two references from two associate professors or professors and should be generally under the age of 45 and healthy. The study period is three years
(d) The Chinese Language Requirements for the Degree Students:
For liberal arts, economic, trade and managerial studies, the score for the HSK (Chinese Proficiency Test) should be Grade 6 or above, for science, technology and medical studies, Grade 3 or above.
(e) Non-degree Students:
College students who have finished 2 years' study and want to take relevant courses in China, aged 55 or under and healthy. The study period for this category of students is 1 or 2 years.
(f) Non-degree Advanced Students:
Those who have a MA or Ph. D degree and want to undertake advanced studies on specific topics under the supervision of Chinese professors, aged 55 or under. The study period is usually less than one year.
(g) Chinese Language Learners:
Those with a senior high school diploma, aged 18 - 55, and those with a basic command of Putonghua (Mandarin) listening and speaking if they want to go into a Cantonese language program.
2. Application Time and Procedures
(a) The university practices a double-semester system. The academic year starts in September and consists of two semesters. Generally the fall semester lasts from September 1 to the end of January and the spring semester from March 1 to mid July.
(b) Application deadlines:
Undergraduate & Postgraduate Studies: June 5£¬
Chinese Studies and other programs: June 5
Chinese Studies for the spring semester: December 5.
(c) Documents to be submitted:
Undergraduate: Applicants should submit Application Forms, Xerox copies of passport, diploma and transcript for senior high school.
Postgraduates: Applicants should submit Application Forms, Xerox copies of passport, copies of graduation diplomas and transcripts, copies of degree certificates f, research plans, personal resume, two reference letters from two associate professors or above, and copies of the Chinese Proficiency Certificate (HSK).
Non-degree Students & Non-degree Advanced Students: Applicants should submit Applications Forms, Xerox copies of passports, copies of certificates of education and research plans.
Chinese Learners: Applicants should submit Application Forms, Xerox copies of passports and certificates of education.
For further information, please contact:
Office for International Students¡¯ Affairs, Sun Yat-sen University
#135 Xingang Xi Rd., Guangzhou
Zip: 510275
Tel: 0086-20-84036465 or 0086-20-84110819 (for the Guangzhou South Campus and liberal arts and natural science)
Tel: 0086-20-87331675 (for the Guangzhou North Campus and medical sciences)
Fax: 0086-20-84115621 (for the Guangzhou South Campus and liberal arts and natural science)
Fax: 0086-20-87333601 (for the Guangzhou North Campus and medical sciences)
E-mail: tanjx@mail.sysu.edu.cn (for liberal arts and natural science)
E-mail: zsumbbs@mail.sysu.edu.cn£¨for medical Sciences£©
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