Academic Master's Programs
The academic master's program of the School of Business, Sun Yat-sen University aims to cultivate high-level talents who are well-rounded in morality, intellect, and physical fitness. These individuals will possess arobust and extensive theoretical foundationas well as specialized knowledge in business administration and management science and engineering, stay updated with the latest advancements in their fields, and demonstrate the ability to identify, analyze, and resolveproblems, and foster continuous innovation. Also, they will exhibit potential for international competitiveness.The academic master's program admits students based on two first-level discipline categories: Business Administration and Management Science and Engineering. Business Administration (a first-level discipline) comprises six research areas: Accounting, Business Management, Tourism Management, Technology Economics and Management, Finance and Investment Management, and Marketing. Management Science and Engineering (another first-level discipline) covers four research fields: Information Systems and Information Management, Operations and Supply Chain Management, Service Science and Management, as well as Financial Technology and Financial Engineering.
Our school advocates the comprehensive cultivation of master and doctor, and the length of schooling for master-doctoral program is five-year.
The length of schooling for academic master is three-year, which cultivates reserve and excellent students for the academic doctor program of SYSU.
Introduction to the Academic Degree Master's Program
Name of discipline | Business Administration | Management Science and Engineering |
Area | Accounting, BusinessManagement, Tourism Management, Technology Economics and Management, Finance and Investment Management, and Marketing, etc. | 包 Information Systems and Information Management, Operations and Supply Chain Management, Service Science and Management, and Financial Technology and Financial Engineering, etc. |
Program Features | Top-notch discipline, leading nationwide:The Business Administration discipline atthe School of Business,Sun Yat-sen University,as a national key discipline, achieved an A+ rating in the fourth round of the national discipline evaluation and has sustained its leading position in the fifth round of evaluation by the Ministry of Education. Additionally, it has ranked first for five consecutive years in the “Best Discipline of China”by Shanghai Ranking. Outstanding faculty and profound history:Relying on Sun Yat-sen University's rich academic heritage and long-standing tradition, this discipline has assembled a team of distinguished professors from academia and leaders from the industry, forming a robust research team. This strong foundation has infused the discipline with boundless vitality and opened up extensive opportunities for its future development. Comprehensive system and diverse development directions: The MBA program of the School of Business has meticulously developed a multi-dimensional curriculum framework covering accounting, business management, tourism management, technology and economic management, finance and investment management, marketing, etc. It comprehensively addresses industry hot spots and future trends, aiming to meet the personalized needs and career plans of students and facilitates the full development of each student's unique potential. | Disciplinary integration, the contemporary trends:The discipline of Management Science and Engineering at Sun Yat-sen University, recognized as a key discipline in Guangdong Province, achieved an A+ rating in the inaugural China Subject Rankings by Times Higher Education in 2020. This discipline integrates management science with the trend of digital development, leveraging systems science, management science, operations research, big data theory, engineering theory, behavioral science and methods, etc., aiming to solve scientific management problems in the objective laws and applications of social and organizational management activities. The forefront of academia, with global advancement and practical relevance:The discipline of Management Science and Engineering adheres to the educational philosophy that equally emphasizes theory and practice, aiming to cultivate interdisciplinary talents with profound management theoretical foundations and outstanding practical abilities. The teaching team is actively involved in cutting-edge international research and closely aligns it with China's management practices, fully reflecting the discipline's dual characteristics of being both globally advanced and practically relevant. Led by renowned experts and supported by a top-notch platform: The program is supported by the robust faculty team and distinguished national-level research and teaching platform of the discipline of Management Science and Engineering. One scholar in this discipline has been awarded the Distinguished Youth Scholars Project by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC), three have been awarded the Excellent Youth Scholars Project from the NSFC, two have been honored with the Pearl River Scholar title in Guangdong Province, and four have obtained the Distinguished Youth Scholar Award from the Guangdong Provincial Natural Science Foundation. Led one integrated project of the Science Center (funded at 21.55 million yuan), three key projects from the NSFC, and one major project from the National Social Science Foundation. The discipline has a national-level platform - the "Big Data Management Behavior and Decision-making Laboratory of Sun Yat-sen University", which is among the first batch of philosophy and social sciences laboratories (incubation) of the Ministry of Education. |
Basic Study Period | 3 years | |
Contact : Ms.Zhang
Tel: (+86) 020-39332748
E-mail: zhanglin5@mail.sysu.edu.cn
Address: Room 116, No. 6, Lan Yuan, East Campus, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou University Town, Panyu District, Guangzhou City, 510275
