FAQ
Admission
Q: How many intakes do you have each year?
A: We have one intake each year, starting in September.
Q: When will be the admission application period?
A: From March 1 to May 5 each year.
Q: Do I need to submit all of the materials by the application deadline?
A: Yes. Applicants who do not provide the complete material will not be accepted and the application documents above will not be returned upon acceptance or denial.
Q: Is that a GMAT/GRE/TOFEL/IELTS score necessary for admission?
A: An acceptable GMAT/GRE/TOFEL/IELTS score within the period of validity are preferred.
Q; How many students are international?
A: The figure of our international students is growing. Nowadays about 10% of the class comes from abroad.
Q: What is the interviews about?
A: It is about the candidate’s academic background, work experience and career potentials.
Study Chinese
Q: Are there weekend classes or part-time classes for non-degree Chinese language course?
A: Sorry, we only open full-time non-degree Chinese language courses that run from Monday through Friday, 3.5 hours each day. Courses are in the morning, afternoon, or both, depending on the day of the week and course. There are no part-time classes for non-degree Chinese language course. (No courses are only morning or only afternoon every day of the week.)
Q: Is there one-month non-degree Chinese language course?
A:A short-term non-degree Chinese language course (One week to four weeks) is only accepted as a group application (15 students or above). For more information about short-term courses, please contact SCSL:
Ms. Peng Fang
Tel: 020-84115619
E-mail: soeebgs@mail.sysu.edu.cn
Visa
Q: Is it possible to transfer a L Visa into a Residence Permit during registration, in the case that I want to hold a L Visa to first travel around China?
Ａ: In accordance with Chinese laws, international students should enter holding an X Visa and apply to the local Public Security for the Residence Permit within 30 days after entry. Other types of visas will be reviewed for transfer by Immigration.
Q: What documents should I prepare to apply for visas for my family members if they want to come to China with me?
A: It is a must to prepare the relationship certificate which has been translated and notarized by the Chinese Embassy or Consulate. Apply for the L Visa first and ISO will offer the other necessary documents for your family members to apply for the family visa.
