Xiamen University School of Management

Xiamen, China

Dates and Deadlines

Term:

Fall

Academic Year

Spring

Start Date

See Advisor

End Date

See Advisor

Deadline

2/15/2023

9/15/2023

Information

Area of Study:

Accounting, Business Administration, Management, Marketing

Program Type:

Direct Enrollment, Exchange

Language of Instruction:

Chinese, English

GPA:

Language Prerequisite:

Advisor Name:

Leanne Olona

Advisor Email:

studyabd@unm.edu

Overview

XMU was founded in 1921 by entrepreneur Mr. Tan Kah Kee, the revered ‘Henry Ford of Asia,’ whose motto was ‘Education is a nation’s foundation, its promotion of the people’s responsibility’. XMU has over 200,000 undergraduate and graduate alumni. It’s over 40,000 on-campus students include over 19,000 undergraduates, over 16,000 masters students, over 3,000 doctoral students, and over 3,000 students from Hong Kong, Taiwan, Macao and abroad. XMU confers doctorates in 31 categories and 185 majors, masters in 50 categories and 279 majors, and bachelors in 83 majors. In 2012, XMU ranked 6th in the ‘Top 10 Research Institutes’, Nature Publishing Index, China 2011, by Nature, and the MOE has assessed 15 XMU subjects and disciplines, including Business Administration, as ‘Top 10’ for their categories. XMU has well-equipped teaching and research facilities and an efficient public service system. Known as ‘China’s most beautiful university’, the 3 seaside campuses cover over 600 hectares, with 1.4 million m2 of facilities.

Note that UNM's Exchange agreement is specifically between Anderson and XMU's School of Management when reviewing course offerings.

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Academics

SMXMU consist 6 departments:

Accounting Department

Department of Business Management

Department of Tourism and Hotel Management

Department of Management Science

Department of Finance

Department of Marketing

Courses are offered in English. Read about course offerings here: https://sm.xmu.edu.cn/en/info/1058/1060.htm

NOTE: GEO works to provide the most accurate academic information for each program, but please confirm on the host institution website. This is particularly important for program dates, as study abroad students may be asked to arrive early for orientation, language immersion, or other activities.

Location

The University is located in Xiamen, formally called Amoy. Xiamen is located in southestern Fujian, Chian near the Taiwan Strait. The city is known for its mild climate, Hoklo influence and colonial architecture, as well as its relatively low pollution. In 2006, Xiamen was ranked as China's 2nd-"most suitable city for living", as well as China's "most romantic leisure city" in 2011. As a port city, Xiamen was influential in China's 19th century tea trade. The local vernacular is Xiamenese (also known as Amoynese), a dialect of Hokkien which is part of the Southern Min languages.

There are 33 schools and colleges in XMU. The following schools/colleges/institutes are located on Xiang’an Campus: Chinese International Education College/Overseas Education College, School of Medicine, School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, School of Public Health, School of Aerospace Engineering, School of Life Sciences, College of Oceanography and Earth Sciences, Coastal and Ocean Management Institute, College of Environment and Ecology, and College of Energy. College of Electronic Science and Technology, School of Information also reside on Xiang’an Campus, which is situated in Xiang’an District and about a 40-minute drive from Siming Campus. Other colleges are located on Siming Campus.

Housing

On-campus dormitory and off-campus housing options are available.

Accomodation info here: https://sm.xmu.edu.cn/en/info/1058/1056.htm

Links

University website: https://admissions.xmu.edu.cn/index.htm

Exhange website: https://sm.xmu.edu.cn/en/INTERNATIONAL_EXCHANGE/Overview.htm

Prospective student guides: https://admissions.xmu.edu.cn/info/1022/1597.htm