Sun Yat-sen University, founded by Dr. Sun Yat-sen, has a school-running tradition of 100 years. As a university directly under the Ministry of Education of China, Sun Yat-sen University has become a first-class and internationally renowned modern comprehensive university through the establishment of the Ministry of Education.

Now it consists of three campuses, namely Guangzhou Campus, Zhuhai Campus and Shenzhen Campus, five campuses and ten affiliated hospitals. Sun Yat-sen University is marching towards a world-class university and striving to become a global academic center.

Sun Yat-sen University has a solid foundation in humanities and social sciences medical engineering, constantly pursuing academic innovation and opening to the world. Now it has formed the characteristics of "comprehensiveness, innovation and openness". The school adheres to the direction of running a school in Socialism with Chinese characteristics, adheres to moral education, and takes "having both ability and political integrity, leadership temperament and feelings for home and country" as the goal of talent training;

With the basic orientation of "facing the academic frontier, facing the country's major strategic needs and facing the national and regional economic and social development"; Established the development idea of "three campuses and five campuses" dislocation development and common support.

The school is working hard to promote the transformation from extensional development to connotative development, from conventional development to active development, and from the advantages of arts and sciences to the integration of arts and medical characteristics. Now, Sun Yat-sen University is standing at a new starting point, striving to become the first phalanx of domestic universities and the first-class university in Socialism with Chinese characteristics among the world-class universities!

Sun Yat-sen University is an important academic and cultural center and talent training highland in southern China. As a university directly under the Ministry of Education, Sun Yat-sen University has become a domestic first-class and internationally renowned high-level comprehensive university through the construction of "2 1 1 Project" and "985 Project".