Sun Yat-sen University, referred to as "CUHK", is directly under the Ministry of Education of People's Republic of China (PRC). It is a comprehensive national key university jointly established by the Ministry of Education, the State Bureau of Science, Technology and Industry for National Defense and Guangdong Province. Ranked in the first batch of national "double first-class" A, "985 Project" and "2 1 1 Project". Selected into the national "Everest Plan", "11plan", "20 1 1 plan", excellent legal talents education and training plan, excellent doctoral education and training plan, national college students' innovation experiment plan and national college students' innovation and entrepreneurship training plan.
As of September 2020, Sun Yat-sen University consists of Guangzhou Campus, Zhuhai Campus and Shenzhen Campus, five campuses and ten affiliated hospitals. Open 136 undergraduate major; At present, there are 45 post-doctoral research stations, 5 doctoral programs in first-class disciplines, 59 master programs in first-class disciplines and 37 professional degree categories.
1935 set up a research institute and began to recruit graduate students, becoming one of the only three universities in China at that time (it was one of the first three universities in China to set up a "research institute"). 1938 normal college was established, and the department of architectural engineering was added to the institute of technology. In the same year, influenced by War of Resistance against Japanese Aggression, he moved to Chengjiang, Yunnan, and moved back to Shi Ping, northern Guangdong on 1940.
Discipline construction:
As of February 20 15, Sun Yat-sen University has 42 first-level disciplines authorized by doctoral degrees, 4 first-level disciplines authorized by doctoral degrees in two disciplines (excluding first-level disciplines), 52 first-level disciplines authorized by master's degrees, 2 professional doctoral degrees, 26 master's degrees (including the field of master of engineering *** 19) and 465,438 post-doctoral research stations.
The first-level disciplines include 2 national key disciplines, 23 national key disciplines in two disciplines, 6 national key cultivation disciplines and 37 key disciplines in Guangdong (including 20 key disciplines for climbing the peak and 17 key disciplines for advantages); In the third round of national subject level evaluation organized by the Center for Degree and Postgraduate Education Development of the Ministry of Education in 20 12, Sun Yat-sen University 16 subjects entered the top 5, and 32 subjects entered 10.
As of September 20 15, according to the latest statistics of American Basic Science Indicators Database (ESI for short), among all 22 disciplines in ESI database, Sun Yat-sen University has 17 disciplines before entering the world 1%, and the number of selected disciplines ranks third among universities in China. At present, there are 20 academicians (including double employment), 865,438+0 winners of the National Outstanding Youth Fund, 48 winners of the National Outstanding Youth Fund and 27 winners of the National Special Support Program for High-level Talents. The number of high-level talents ranks in the forefront of domestic universities.