1960, with the approval of the Ministry of Higher Education, Sun Yat-sen University started correspondence education for Chinese majors to recruit students from all over the province.

198 1 year to 1990

198 1 year, the education department for workers and peasants was established in the academic affairs office of Sun Yat-sen University (the former training department was established in the academic affairs office of Sun Yat-sen Medical University), the adult education department was established in 1985, and the adult education department was established in 1986. Responsible for the management of adult education in the whole school.

1982 set up specialized courses for cadres to recruit students majoring in law, industrial economic management, finance and taxation, clinical medicine, etc.

1983, Night University reopened, enrolling undergraduates and junior college students.

1984, Sun Yat-sen University's higher education self-study exam Chinese Language, Literature and Philosophy was opened in the whole province.

1988 resumed correspondence education, and in the same year four majors began to enroll students by correspondence.

1988 set up a professional certificate class.

1September, 1988, set up junior college classes for employees of township enterprises.

1989, with the approval of the State Education Commission, Adult Education College of Sun Yat-sen University was established. In the same year 1 1 month, the first adult education conference of Sun Yat-sen University was held.

1990, with the approval of the Ministry of Education, Sun Yat-sen University accepted domestic visiting scholars for the first time.

199 1 to 2000

199 1 year, the former sun yat-sen medical university began to implement standardized training for clinical residents.

199 1 year, the former Sun Yat-sen Medical University was funded by the American Chinese Medical Foundation and began to cooperate in training visiting scholars.

199 1 year1February, Sun Yat-sen University awarded bachelor's degrees to self-taught graduates majoring in Chinese language, literature and philosophy for the first time.

1In April 1992, Sun Yat-sen University held the second conference on adult education, and put forward the idea of actively adapting to the socialist market economy and vigorously developing adult education.

1993, Sun Yat-sen University started to recruit full-time adult junior college classes while insisting on evening university and correspondence education, and the scale of running adult education has developed greatly.

1993, the former Sun Yat-sen University of Medical Sciences began to organize self-study examination counseling and became an examiner school for clinical medicine, nursing, preventive medicine, maternal and child health care and other majors in Guangdong Province.

1993 1 1 month, the national cooperative group for continuing education in colleges and universities was established in Tsinghua University. Sun Yat-sen University became a member of the national cooperative group for continuing education in colleges and universities.

1994, the annual meeting of adult education cooperation group of affiliated comprehensive university was held in Sun Yat-sen University. Dong Mingchuan, former director of the Adult Education Department of the State Education Commission, came to the school to attend the meeting and made an important speech.

1In May, 1995, the College of Adult Education of Sun Yat-sen University was renamed the College of Higher Continuing Education. The school listed adult education as one of the pre-test contents of 2 1 1 project, and put forward the development direction of adult education in Sun Yat-sen University to high-level and high-quality post-university continuing education.

1In April, 1996, Sun Yat-sen University held the third conference on adult education, which further clarified the guiding ideology of running a school, such as stabilizing the scale, improving the level, strengthening management, and ensuring the quality, and the school's adult education developed healthily.

1In June, 1996, the Provincial Department of Higher Education sent an expert group on adult education to Sun Yat-sen University to evaluate evening university and correspondence education.

1996 10, the Ministry of Health sent an expert group on adult education to the former Sun Yat-sen University of Medical Sciences to evaluate adult education, and was awarded as an excellent school directly under the Ministry.

1996, the former Sun Yat-sen University of Medical Sciences included adult education in the pre-trial content of 2 1 1 month, and continued the merger of the Ministry of Education and the Adult Education Department to form the Adult Education College, and medical adult education entered a period of rapid development.

1997 10, Sun Yat-sen University was awarded the honorary title of National Excellent School for Adult Higher Education Assessment by the former State Education Commission. In the same year, the Higher Education Department of Guangdong Province awarded Sun Yat-sen University an advanced unit of correspondence education and evening education in Guangdong Province.

1997, with the approval of Guangdong Provincial Personnel Department, Sun Yat-sen University and Sun Yat-sen Medical University were successively recognized as provincial-level continuing education bases for professional and technical personnel in Guangdong Province.

1997 1 1 month, the inaugural meeting of the continuing education collaboration group of Central South University was held in Hunan, with Sun Yat-sen University and Huazhong University of Science and Technology as the leaders of the collaboration group.

1998, with the approval of the Guangdong Provincial Department of Education, the former Sun Yat-sen Medical University set up a self-taught counseling college.

1998, Sun Yat-sen University was accepted as a cooperative member of continuing education by Guangzhou Personnel Bureau.

1998 1 1 month, the 98 annual meeting of the governing unit of Central South University Continuing Education Cooperation Group was held in Sun Yat-sen University.

1At the end of 998, the former Sun Yat-sen Medical University cooperated with Wyeth Suzhou-Lida Company of the United States to undertake the training base project of "Reproductive Endocrine Hormone Supplement Therapy", an international cooperative continuing medical education project of the Ministry of Health.

Since 1992, the former Sun Yat-sen University of Medical Sciences has offered undergraduate courses in clinical medicine, stomatology and nursing.

1September, 1999, the newly-built adult education teaching office building was completed and put into use, which provided better conditions for the development of adult education in Sun Yat-sen University.

In September 2000, the Zhuhai Campus of Sun Yat-sen University was completed. Nearly 500 students in Sun Yat-sen University's full-time adult education class are learning and growing in a first-class teaching environment.

200 1 till now

In 200 1 year, the enrollment scale of adult education in Sun Yat-sen University developed steadily. The enrollment plan for undergraduate education at the starting point of junior college broke through 1 1,000 students, and the level of running adult education was significantly improved. At the same time, post-university continuing education, higher education self-study exams and various trainings have further developed.

200 1 year1October, Sun Yat-sen University and Sun Yat-sen Medical University merged to form the new Sun Yat-sen University, and the original adult education institutions and personnel of the two universities merged.

200 1 year1month, the "Sun Yat-sen University-Hong Kong University Joint Professional Training Center" approved by the Ministry of Education was officially listed.

In May, 20001year, with the approval of the school, the Steering Committee for Running and Teaching Adult Higher Education of Sun Yat-sen University was formally established.

200 1 year1October, Chen Jinhua served as the dean of the College of Higher Continuing Education; Dai Ruihua, Ouyang Qingming, Zhang Zhenhua, Liu Zhengxi and Kong Lihua served as vice presidents.

In 2002 1 month, with the approval of Guangdong Provincial Department of Education (No.5 [2002] of Guangdong Provincial Department of Education), it was agreed that the legal representative of Sun Yat-sen University's Self-taught College was changed to Chen Jinhua; Sun Yat-sen Medical University's original self-study counseling college's school license was cancelled at the same time.

In July 2002, entrusted by the Personnel Department of the Liaison Office of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the Central People's Government, our school held a diploma course for adults majoring in public administration in Hong Kong, and the two sides signed a joint school-running agreement.

In 2002 1 1 month, the 2002 Adult Education Conference of Sun Yat-sen University was held.

In 2002 1 1 month, the second principal's office meeting decided that in 2003, the headquarters and Zhuhai campus would no longer enroll full-time adult education classes in ordinary high schools.

In March, 2003, with the consent of Taiwan Province Affairs Office of Guangdong Provincial People's Government, our college invited Wang Keji, a scholar from Taiwan Province Province, to give lectures.

In March, 2003, the Guangzhou Correspondence Station established by our school was cancelled after discussion at the enlarged meeting of the College of Continuing Education.

In March 2003, according to the requirements of Hainan Higher Education Self-taught Examination Committee, our school agreed to be the examiner of Hainan Higher Education Administration Self-taught Examination (undergraduate).

In April 2003, the Human Resources Examination Center of Sun Yat-sen University was merged into our college.

In 2004 1 month, the school made institutional adjustment to higher continuing education, and separated the management of higher continuing education from running schools: an adult education management office was established; On the basis of the merger, the College of Continuing Education and the College of Online Education have been substantially merged (retaining the original two brands). College of Continuing Education, as the secondary school-running unit, is the school-running entity of adult academic education, non-academic education and online education.

In 2004 1 month, Zhao was transferred to the position of Dean of College of Higher Continuing Education (College of Online Education).

In March 2004, the Medical Continuing Education Center of the College of Higher Continuing Education was established.

In March 2004, Liu Zhengxi and Kong Lihua served as vice presidents of the College of Continuing Education; Ouyang Qingming is the director of the Medical Continuing Education Center of the College of Higher Continuing Education; Yu Ruikun is also the vice president of Online Education College.

On July, 2004 1 month 17, Zhao became the president of the College of Higher Continuing Education (College of Online Education).

On March 25th, 2004, Liu Zhengxi and Kong Lihua were appointed as vice presidents of the College of Higher Continuing Education. Ouyang Qingming is the director (deputy division level) of the Medical Continuing Education Center of the College of Higher Continuing Education; Yu Ruikun is also the vice president of Online Education College.

On April 22, 2004, Huang was appointed secretary of the Party branch of the College of Continuing Education.