Recently, the General Office of the Ministry of Education announced the list of national and provincial first-class undergraduate majors for the year 2020. In this selection, after the major of Business Administration was successfully selected as a provincial first-class undergraduate major in 2019, the majors of Accounting was selected as national first-class undergraduate major while International Economics and Trade was selected as provincial first-class undergraduate major in 2020. Up to now, there are 4 undergraduate majors in recruitment, 1 major has been listed as a national first-class undergraduate major, and 3 majors have been listed as provincial first-class undergraduate major (national major directly included in provincial ones).
（Announcement of General Office of the Ministry of Education）
Since April 2019, the Ministry of Education has launched the "Double Ten-Thousand Plan" for the construction of first-class undergraduate majors, aiming to comprehensively revitalize undergraduate education, improve the talent cultivation capacity of universities, and achieve the connotative development of higher education. The selection was finally made after online declaration by universities, review by the competent departments of universities, evaluation and voting by the Teaching Advisory Committee of Higher Education Institutions of the Ministry of Education.
Shantou University School of Business will take this first-class major construction as an opportunity to give full play to the radiation-driven effect of the selected majors, continue to improve the school's professional construction planning, optimize the structure of majors and promote the quality of professional construction. Especially in the context of the Ministry of Education's new liberal arts construction, the School will closely focus on the needs of students and social needs, continue to promote professional reform and innovation, build professional characteristics, and continuously improve the connotation and competitiveness of the profession, and is committed to cultivating management talents with international vision, craftsmanship, innovation and courage to take responsibility.
