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School of Geographical Sciences and Planning (SGSP)

Department of Urban and Regional Planning
Department of Remote Sensing and Geographic Information Engineering

Department of National Territorial Resource and Environment

Department of Water Resources and Environment

Department of Tourism and Recreation

Brief Introduction

1. Statistics:

A. Staff: 100
• Full-time: 99
Professors: 16
Associate professors: 24
Lectures: 23
With Doctor's degree: 26
With Master's Degree: 32
• Part-time: 1 (Professor)


B. Students: 1117
Undergraduate Students: 753
Graduate Students: 302
Other Students: 62

2. Programs:

•Ph.D Programs:
Human Geography
Physical Geography
Geographical Information System

•Master's Degree Programs:
Human Geography
Physical Geography
Geographical Information System
Hydrology and Water Resource
Marine Science

•Undergraduate Programs:
Urban Planning
Economic Geography and Urban Rural Planning
Water Resources Planning
Geographical Information System and Engineering
Physical Geography and Territorial Resource Planning

3. Research Institutes/Laboratories:
Center for Urban and Regional Studies
Institute of Estuarine and Coastal Research
Center for Water Resources and Environment
Center for Remote Sensing and Geographical Information Engineering
Center for Tourism Planning and Research
Research Institute of Plan and Design

4. Exchange and Cooperation:
SGSP has established regular academic exchange and research collaborations with about 50 organizations and universities in USA, Britain, Canada, Germany, Japan, Australia, Sweden, Vietnam, Taiwan and Hong Kong, and about 100 organizations within China mainland. 15 international conferences have been held in SGSP during the last ten years. More than 20 international cooperative projects have been accomplished in the last decade.

5. Unique Programs:
•Comprehensive planning of Water resources in Guangdong Province (2002-2007)
•Planning for water resources modernization in Zhuhai City (2003-2008)
•Research on the Urban Service Sectors in China (2003-2006)
•Tourism Master Planning of Huangshan Mountain (2004)
•Tourism Strategic Planning of Hubei Province (2003)
•Land Use Investigation and Planning in Nanhai District, Foshan City (2003-2004)
•Tourism Strategic Planning of Henan Province (2004-2005)
•Urban and Rural Development Planning of Hainan Province
6. Contact us:
E-mail: ee04@sysu.edu.cn
Tel: 86-20-84112486
Fax: 86-20-84112834



  (Updated on December 8th, 2005)  
Address: Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, China, 510275
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