Brief introduction of South China University of Technology Law School

Tracing back to history, the campus of South China University of Technology has a long tradition of legal culture. More than half a century ago, the former site of Law School of Sun Yat-sen University, which had made outstanding contributions to the rule of law construction, legal education and research in China, was located in the beautiful North Campus of South China University of Technology, surrounded by lakes and mountains. Walking up the stairs today, you can see the former law building of Sun Yat-sen University (now South China University of Technology 12 building). The Law School of South China University of Technology has an equally young and energetic faculty: the average age of teachers is less than 40 years old, all of them have master's degree or above, more than half of them are young and middle-aged teachers with doctoral degrees at home and abroad, and teachers with doctoral degrees or studying for doctoral degrees in colleges account for more than 92% of the total number of teachers; Here, the law school has its own relatively independent law building and three mock trial; There is an independent professional library with more than 80,000 books, nearly 100 Chinese and foreign academic journals and two sets of Chinese and foreign professional databases. There are electronic professional classrooms and reading rooms with more than 40 computers installed; There is a "Law House" coffee house for teachers and students to relax, displaying thousands of newly published law books, and providing free coffee and tea for teachers and students to read and communicate; Each teacher has his own independent office with good scientific research conditions; There is also its own law museum, legal vocational skills training room, case demonstration room and college leisure courtyard.

The college has two undergraduate majors: law and intellectual property; It has the right to award the master's degree in the first-class discipline of law, and has a postdoctoral research station in the first-class discipline of law. Including legal theory, legal history, civil and commercial law, economic law, procedural law, criminal law and other disciplines to recruit master of law students; It is one of the 80 pilot units for training LLM graduates, one of the eight pilot units for training LLM intellectual property rights, and one of the 60 application-oriented and compound legal talent education and training bases in China. Guangdong Local Law Research Center of South China University of Technology, affiliated to the College, is a key research base of humanities and social sciences in Guangdong Province, and has grown into an important platform to support the development of disciplines and condense characteristics. He has undertaken a number of national and provincial scientific research projects, such as the key project of philosophy and social sciences of the Ministry of Education, "Research on the Theory and Practice of Local Legal System Construction in China"; In many academic fields, such as legal methods and legal thinking, local legal system construction, intellectual property strategy, finance and tax law, criminology and so on. The college has unique research characteristics and an important position inside and outside the province.

At present, more than 10 famous law firms, patent affairs centers, government departments and judicial institutions in Guangdong Province have participated in various practical teaching activities, academic lectures and students' cultural and sports activities, which greatly enriched and enlivened students' study life. The graduation ceremony and "lawyer's night" held for graduates every year attract many teachers, classmates and parents to participate. The College has established various forms of cooperation with overseas universities such as Illinois University Law School, new york University Law School, New Leuven University Law School, Malaysian University, Delhi University, and Institute of Science and Technology Law, Kaohsiung First University of Science and Technology, Taiwan Province Province, to promote the internationalization of the College. South China University of Technology Law School is a young and dynamic law school. Welcome to join our college construction.