Southern Medical University (SMU), founded in 1951, is located at the scenic foothills of Baiyun Mountain in Guangzhou, China. Recognized as one of the top A graded medical universities, SMU features a picturesque campus that has earned awards for its garden-like environment, complete with lush greenery and vibrant flowers. The university is known for its international faculty and comprehensive medical training programs, including USMLE and PLAB based teaching.

The Master’s in Health Services and Reform at SMU is designed to equip students with the knowledge and skills necessary to navigate complex health systems and drive meaningful reforms. Over three years, students will explore topics such as health policy, administration, and service delivery, preparing them for impactful careers in public health and healthcare management. The program's unique focus on both theoretical and practical aspects of health services ensures that graduates are well-prepared to lead and innovate in the evolving health sector.