1, with strong professionalism. After years of accumulation and development, the foreign language discipline of Sun Yat-sen University has formed a school-running concept with international characteristics and local consciousness, combining academic research with social application, and combining elite with popularization. Professional foreign languages and public foreign languages go hand in hand, and the professional composition and school-running level are further improved and optimized.

2. High recognition. At present, the School of Foreign Languages of Sun Yat-sen University has four undergraduate majors: English, Japanese, French and German. At present, there are five master's and doctoral programs in English language and literature, foreign linguistics and applied linguistics, Japanese language and literature, French language and literature, and German language and literature. Among them, the English major of the School of Foreign Languages of Sun Yat-sen University is one of the first units in China with the right to award doctoral and master's degrees.