The academic system of in-service graduate students in Sun Yat-sen University is slightly different due to different enrollment majors, some are long and some are short, and the academic system of master of physics is 3 years. Among them, the academic system of senior business administration major is 2 years, and the majors are management, finance and pharmacy.

A master's degree is a postgraduate degree between a bachelor's degree and a doctorate. A master's degree usually symbolizes the ability to think independently according to his concentration and research field.