Southern University of science and technology Technology, referred to as "South University of science and technology", is a national experimental university for comprehensive reform of higher education, a key construction University of high-level universities in Guangdong Province, and a full-time public university under the leadership and management of Guangdong Province. It is an innovative university founded by Shenzhen City, with the goal of rapidly building an international high-level research university. South University of science and technology is dominated by science, engineering and medicine, with some characteristics of Humanities and Social Sciences and management disciplines.In December 2010, the Ministry of education agreed to prepare for the establishment of South University of science and technology. In April 2012, the Ministry of education agreed to establish the South University of science and technology, and gave the university the goal of exploring the modern university system with Chinese characteristics and innovative talent training mode. In May 2018, South University of science and technology was approved as a doctoral degree awarding unit, becoming the fastest University in China to obtain a doctoral degree awarding unit.As of March 2019, South University of science and technology has signed a contract to introduce more than 800 teachers, including 27 academicians (10 full-time academicians) and 35 international academicians, There are 22 specially appointed experts from the Ministry of education; the campus covers an area of 2969.7 mu, with a planned building area of more than 900000 square meters; there are graduate schools and 18 Department centers; 26 interdisciplinary research centers will be built in stages (4 have been started); the University adopts the academy system management, with a total of 6 academies; 9 provincial and ministerial level scientific research platforms and 27 municipal level scientific research platforms have been approved; the university has 4 one There are six first-class discipline master's degree authorization points, one engineering master's degree authorization point, and 29 undergraduate specialties. As of September 12, 2018, there are 4029 undergraduates and 1352 postgraduates.