Milestones

?2024

The discipline of Business Administration ranked first in the list of the Best Discipline of China by Shanghai Ranking in 2024

In the Times Higher Education China Subject Ratings in 2024, Business Administration in our school won again the "A+" rating.

?2023

The discipline of Business Administration ranked first in the list of the Best Discipline of China by Shanghai Ranking in 2023

Won the second prize of National Teaching Achievements.

?2022

The discipline of Business Administration was once again selected into the list of “Double First-class” construction discipline of the Ministry of Education

The discipline of Business Administration ranked first in the list of the Best Discipline of China by Shanghai Ranking in 2022

?2021

The MBA program ranked 58th in the 2021 Global Full time MBA Ranking by the Economist

All programs and direction modules of Business Administration were rated A+ in the 2021 "Best Chinese Majors Ranking"?

The discipline of Business Administration ranked first in the Best Discipline of China by Shanghai Ranking in 2021?

"Big Data Management Behavior and Decision Lab, Sun Yat-sen University" was selected as the first batch of Philosophy and Social Sciences Laboratories of the Ministry of Education (Cultivation)

?2020

In the first Times Higher Education China Subject Ratings in 2020, Business Administration, Management Science and Engineering in our school won the "A+" rating.

Business Administration ranked No.1 in the Best Discipline of China by Shanghai Ranking in 2020.

?2019

SYSBS wins the title of “Outstanding Unit in National Education Circles”.

Business Administration discipline ranked No.1 in the Best Discipline of China by Shanghai Ranking.

MBA program ranked the 68th by The Economist global MBA ranking.

?2018

Business Administration ranked the top 1% in the Best Discipline of China by Shanghai Ranking.

Won the second prize of National Teaching Achievements.

The number of projects approved by the Department of Natural Science Foundation of China was ranked the first place.

MBA program ranked the 69th by The Economist global MBA ranking.

?2017

Business Administration was tied for first place (A+) in the fourth round of national discipline evaluation.

The first batch of undergraduate majors in Business Administration passed the undergraduate professional certification by the Ministry of Education.

Business Administration was selected into the list of “Double-First Class” Construction Discipline by the Ministry of Education.

?2014

The International Business program for Bachelor's Degree was launched.

?2013

Sun Yat-sen Business School was granted the accreditation by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB).

?2011

Become one of the first 17 pilot schools of the Ministry of Education.

Sun Yat-sen Business School was granted the accreditation by the European Quality Improvement System (EQUIS).

?2010

Sun Yat-sen Business School was granted the accreditation by the Association of MBAs (AMBA).

?2007

The first-level discipline of Business Administration was recognized as a national key discipline by the Ministry of Education and became one of the first five universities in China that received such recognition.

?2005

The Department of Management Science was founded.

It was authorized to confer doctoral degrees of first-level discipline in Management Science and Engineering.

?2004

Become one of the first universities in China offering professional degree programs for Master of Professional Accounting (MPAcc) and Master of Project Management (MPM).

?2002

Became one of the first universities in China offering degree program for Advanced Master of Business Administration (EMBA).

The Department of Finance and Investment was founded.

?2001

Enterprise Management was approved to be a National Key Construction Discipline.

?2000

It was authorized to confer doctoral degrees of first-level discipline in Business Administration.

?1998

Mobile station for Business Administration Postdoctoral research was set up.

The Department of Marketing was founded.

?1997

The professional degree program for the master of business administration (MBA) was launched.

?1993

It was authorized to confer doctoral degrees in Enterprise Management.

?1988

The Department of Accounting and Auditing, and the Department of Tourism Hotel Management were founded.

?1985

Hong Kong's famous patriotic industrialist, philanthropist and commercial giant, Dr. Ho Sin-Hang, donated a huge sum of 20 million Hong Kong dollars to facilitate the establishment of the school and the Ho's Education Foundation.

The State Education Commission approved the establishment of the Sun Yat-sen Business School, under which there is a management department with three programs: Business Administration, Auditing, and Foreign Economic Accounting.

?1983

The Department of Management was founded.

?1981

Sun Yat-sen University launched the undergraduate program of Business Administration, which was one of the earliest universities offering the program in China.

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