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The University, also known as Zhongshan University, was founded by Dr Sun Yat-sen in 1924. Presently, the University has 4 campuses with a total area of 6.17 sq km sitting on both sides of the Pearl River and facing the South China Sea. All campuses have exuberance of green trees, abundance of lawns and beautiful sceneries, and are ideal for moulding the temperaments, studying and doing research.
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Academic Calendar |
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Semester 1: Early September to Mid January
Semester 2: Mid February to End July
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Curriculum Structure |
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There is no limit to the number of modules per semester.
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Medium of Instruction for Classes |
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Mandarin, with no English courses available.
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Faculties/Schools |
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- Chemistry & Chemical Engineering
- Communication & Design
- Environmental Science & Engineering
- Foreign Language
- Geography & Planning
- Humanities
- Information Science & Technology
- Law
- Lingnan (University) College
- Life Science
- Management
- Mathematics & Computational Science
- Medical Science
- Pharmacology
- Physics & Engineering
- Political Science & Public Administration
- Software
- Translation & Interpretation
- Tourism & Management
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Restrictions for Exchange Students |
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Undergraduate Restrictions
IMBA and MBAS modules are not available to exchange students.
Modules from all the "2+2" programme of SYSU are not open to exchange students.
Please refer to the Other Links section for relevant links to course information.
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NUS Application Deadline |
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Please check with your SEP Administrator in the Dean’s Office for actual dates.
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Housing Options |
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On-campus accommodation:
Exchange students will be assigned accommodation at the International Student Dormitory upon acceptance. Accommodation on campus grounds is not available during vacation breaks.
Please refer to the Other Links section for the relevant links to university accommodation.
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Consular/Visa Regulations |
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A student visa is required (F visa of 180 days for 1 semester exchange with no physical examination required and X visa for 1 year exchange)
Apply at the Visa Service Center (22 Malacca Street) with the admission notice and visa application form (JW202) issued by Sun Yat-sen University.
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Health/Medical Insurance |
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Student should carry adequate accident and medical insurance coverage with provisions for emergency evacuation/rescuer’s expense and repatriation for both durations of studies in China and travels within/outside China.
Please refer to the Other Links Section for the relevant links to the university’s insurance policies.
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Estimated Monthly Living Expenses |
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| Breakdown of Costs |
RMB |
| Accommodation |
1,050 for double room
1,650 for single room |
| Bills (Electricity, etc.) |
Comes under accommodation |
| Food |
700 |
| Transport |
Variable |
| Telephone |
Variable |
| Others (Entertainment, clothes) |
200 |
| Monthly Estimate |
1,950 - 2,550 |
Please refer to the Other Links Section for the relevant links to the estimated costs of living.
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Useful Links |
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Universal Currency Converter:
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| More Questions? |
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Module Mapping, Course Selections & Application
Please check with your SEP Administrator/Coordinator in the Dean's Office.
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