Chen Yun, who was then a top leader of the CPC Politburo Standing Committee, wrote the inscription of the school's name.

Its aim is to train students to graduate with practical knowledge, versatile talents and a broad view.

All of its programs continue to exceed world standards and are imbued with modernity, internationalism and cutting-edge information.

The North Zhongshan No.1 Road Campus is home to M.B.A. programs, international students and many talented professionals.

Finally, the Wudong Road Campus, which is half-complete and half under construction, will become a new asset to SUFE in the near future.

SUFE received international accreditation of its M.B.A. programs by the London-based Association of MBAs (AMBA) in the second quarter of 2012.

[22] The U.S. News & World Report ranks SUFE at #52nd globally, 11th in Asia and 7th in China in Business and Economics.

In addition, SUFE works closely with international professional organizations, such as the UK's Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA), Canada's Certified General Accountant (CGA), the USA's Life Office Management Association (LOMA) and the UK's Chartered Insurance Institute (CII).

SUFE has signed multiple foreign exchange student agreements and established a number of training centers for international examinations.