About Lingnan

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Sun Yat-sen University is a comprehensive university founded by Dr SUN Yat-sen in 1924 and located in Guangdong Province. It has five campuses located in Guangzhou, Zhuhai and Shenzhen, three key cities in Guangdong. SYSU is under the direct leadership of the MoE and has the '985', '211' and "Double First-Class" marks.

Originated from Lingnan University, a renowned private university in the early 20th century, Lingnan College was reestablished in 1988 within Sun Yat-sen University and is now one of the top schools of economics and management in China. Guided by the motto "Education for Service" from Lingnan University, the College provides high quality economics and management education that draws strength from the liberal arts and is tirelessly striving for the advancement of teaching and research of the knowledge of economics and management.
 

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Lingnan is a school of economics and management that provides programmes in three disciplines: Economics, Finance and Management. Currently, the College offers programmes ranging from undergraduate to the Master's and PhD levels. It also provides professional programmes such as MBA, Executive MBA and specialized master's programme in finance. All those programmes are among the most competitive programmes in China and are considered the best ones in South China. In 2018, Master of Finance programme ranked No. 60 globally. Our EMBA programme was ranked no. 93 in the 2019 FT Rankings while the Global Three Programme was ranked no. 11 in the 2020 QS Management Masters Rankings.


The College currently has 101 full-time faculty members and continuously strives for academic excellence. The faculty members carry out rigorous and original research with particular focus on China's ongoing economic and managerial development by publishing in first tier international and national research journals. To build up a high-quality education brand and forge Lingnan's international reputation, the College is committed to building up a world-caliber faculty team and forging a platform for career development.
 

global♕Lingnan has a long history of internationalization. It has always been active and open in seeking collaborations with international organisations. Lingnan has cooperated with the MIT Sloan School of Management in its International MBA Programme since 1998 and launched its China Executive MBA programme (CHEMBA) in 2000 with the University of Minnesota's Carlson School of Management. The McIntire School of Commerce, University of Virginia is one of Lingnan's key partners in the one-year Global Three Programme. Lingnan has also established an extensive network of partnerships with over 40 leading universities around the globe. International cooperation focuses on student exchange, faculty exchange, dual degree programmes, joint research, and etc. This global partnership network has provided students and faculty alike with a platform for international exchanges that enhances teaching, learning and research collaboration.

  For the past thirty years, Lingnan has come a long way, from being granted the right to confer undergraduate, master's and doctoral degrees, to being internationally recognized as a triple-crowned (AACSB, EQUIS and AMBA) business school. Lingnan is now regarded as one of the leading schools of economics and management in China and has committed to developing tens of thousands of talents. Looking into the future, Lingnan College will promote continuous improvement and excellence of teaching and research to live into its on-going goal of being one of the leading schools of economics and management in both China and the world.