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world rank  2818

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Overview

Guangdong University of Foreign Studies (广东外语外贸大学) is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the large metropolis of Guangzhou, Guangdong, China. Founded in 1969, Guangdong University of Foreign Studies (GDUFS) is a coeducational institution officially recognized by the Department of Education of the Guangdong Province. GDUFS provides courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees, including bachelor's degrees in several areas of study. For an overview of the available degree levels and areas of study, see the uniRank table below or search the institution's website with the search engine below. This 57-year-old Chinese higher education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations. International students are welcome to apply. GDUFS also offers several academic and non-academic facilities and services, including a library, sports facilities, financial aid and/or scholarships, study abroad and exchange programs, and administrative services.

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Control

Guangdong University of Foreign Studies's Control Typepublic

Entity

Guangdong University of Foreign Studies's Entity Typenon-profit

Size

Guangdong University of Foreign Studies' Size by Total Enrollmentvery large-sized

Selectivity

Guangdong University of Foreign Studies's Selectivity by Acceptance Ratenot reported

Identity

Name
Name (English) n.a.
Name (Non Latin) 广东外语外贸大学
Acronym GDUFS
Founded 1969
Motto Moral integrity, exemplary behaviour and conversance with both Eastern and Western learning
Colours
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Location

Address 2 Baiyun Dadaon
Guangzhou
510420 Guangdong
China
Guangdong University of Foreign Studies's location map and satellite view Location Map and Satellite View
Guangdong University of Foreign Studies Phone Number (20) 3620 7007
Guangdong University of Foreign Studies Fax Number (20) 8662 7367
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Website

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Recognition and Accreditation

Guangdong University of Foreign Studies's Recognition or Accreditation Institutional Recognition or Accreditation

Guangdong University of Foreign Studies is legally recognized and/or institutionally accredited by: Department of Education of the Guangdong Province

Year of first Recognition or Accreditation


Specialized or Programmatic Accreditations

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Fields of Study and Degree Levels

Guangdong University of Foreign Studies Fields of Study and Degree Levels

The following Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix of Guangdong University of Foreign Studies is divided into 6 main fields of study and 4 levels of degrees, from the lowest undergraduate degree to the highest postgraduate degree. This matrix aims to help quickly identify Guangdong University of Foreign Studies's academic range and degree level offering.



Guangdong University of Foreign Studies: Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix
Undergraduate Postgraduate
PreBach
degrees 		Bachelor
degrees 		Master
degrees 		Doctoral
degrees
Yes Yes Yes
A&H Yes
L&C Yes
B&S Yes
M&H
S&T Yes
Eng Yes

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Programs and Courses

Guangdong University of Foreign Studies Academic Programs/Courses

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Tuition Fees

Guangdong University of Foreign Studies Tuition Fees Range Matrix

This Tuition Fees Range Matrix of Guangdong University of Foreign Studies categorizes tuition fees by student type (local or international) and degree level (undergraduate or postgraduate). It aims to help students get an approximate idea of the estimated yearly tuition fees at Guangdong University of Foreign Studies.



Guangdong University of Foreign Studies: Tuition Fees Range Matrix
Undergraduate Postgraduate
Local
students		 Not reported Not reported
International
students		 Not reported Not reported

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Important: tuition fee ranges are indicative. Final tuition fees can vary by degree program, citizenship, residency status, study load and enrollment mode. Contact Guangdong University of Foreign Studies Admissions for exact pricing applicable to your circumstances. Data sources: these figures are compiled from direct institutional submissions to uniRank, official Guangdong University of Foreign Studies website data and publicly available government education sources.

Admissions

Guangdong University of Foreign Studies Admission Info


Guangdong University of Foreign Studies's Gender Admission Policy Gender Admission

Guangdong University of Foreign Studies is a coeducational institution, admitting both men and women to its programs and degrees.


Guangdong University of Foreign Studies's Admission Selection Admission Selection

Guangdong University of Foreign Studies has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations for prospective students.


Acceptance Rate Admission Rate

Guangdong University of Foreign Studies 's acceptance rate is not reported.


Minority Serving Minority Serving

This institution does not have a special focus on promoting education or research among a specific minority or ethnic group.


Admission Requirements Admission Requirements

Not reported


Guangdong University of Foreign Studies's International Students Admission International Students

Yes


Guangdong University of Foreign Studies's Admission Office Admission Office






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Size and Profile

Guangdong University of Foreign Studies Size and Profile


Guangdong University of Foreign Studies's Total Student Enrollment Student Enrollment

Guangdong University of Foreign Studies has a student enrollment ranging from 30,000 to 34,999, making it a very large-sized institution.


Guangdong University of Foreign Studies's Total Faculty/Academic staff Academic Staff

Guangdong University of Foreign Studies's academic staff number is not reported.


Guangdong University of Foreign Studies's Control Type Control Type

Guangdong University of Foreign Studies is a public higher education institution, meaning it is funded and managed by the government, providing affordable access to education for students.


Guangdong University of Foreign Studies's Entity Type Entity Type

Guangdong University of Foreign Studies is a non-profit higher education institution, relying on government subsidies and reinvesting all revenue into programs, research and student services rather than distributing profits to owners or shareholders.


Guangdong University of Foreign Studies's Campus Setting Campus Setting

Guangdong University of Foreign Studies's main campus setting is not reported.


Guangdong University of Foreign Studies's Academic Calendar Academic Calendar

Guangdong University of Foreign Studies adopts a semesters academic calendar, a scheduling system where the academic year is divided into two main terms, or semesters, each typically lasting about 15 to 18 weeks, separated by a long break, usually a winter or summer vacation.


Guangdong University of Foreign Studies's Disabled Students Friendliness Disabled Students %

Not reported


Guangdong University of Foreign Studies is None Religious Affiliation

None.



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Facilities and Services

Guangdong University of Foreign Studies Facilities


Guangdong University of Foreign Studies's Library University Library

Yes Visit Guangdong University of Foreign Studies's Library


Guangdong University of Foreign Studies's Housing University Housing

Not reported


Guangdong University of Foreign Studies's Sport Facilities/Activities Sport Facilities/Activities

Yes


Guangdong University of Foreign Studies's Institutional Hospital Institutional Hospital

Not reported

Guangdong University of Foreign Studies Services


Guangdong University of Foreign Studies's Financial Aid Financial Aid

Yes


Guangdong University of Foreign Studies's Study Abroad Study Abroad

Yes


Guangdong University of Foreign Studies's Distance Learning Distance Learning

Not reported


Guangdong University of Foreign Studies's Academic Counseling Academic Counseling

Not reported


Guangdong University of Foreign Studies's Career Services Career Services

Not reported


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Academic Structure

Guangdong University of Foreign Studies Organisational Structure

The academic structure of Guangdong University of Foreign Studies consists of the following primary first-level divisions; feel free to submit any relevant missing division.

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  • Faculty of English Language and Culture
  • Faculty of European Languages and Cultures
  • Faculty of Asian Languages and Cultures
  • Faculty of Chinese Language and Culture
  • Department of Physical Education
  • Department of Chinese for International Students
  • English School attached to Guangdong University of Foreign Studies
  • School of English and Education
  • School of English for International Business
  • School of International Trade and Economics
  • School of Management
  • School of Informatics
  • School of Legal Studies
  • School of Politics and Public Administration
  • School of Interpreting and Translation Studies
  • School of Journalism and Communication
  • College of Art
  • College of Continuing Education
  • International College
  • Division for Graduate Studies

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Memberships and Affiliations

Guangdong University of Foreign Studies Affiliations and Memberships

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Guangdong University of Foreign Studies public or private?

Guangdong University of Foreign Studies is a public higher education institution, meaning it is funded and managed by the government, providing affordable access to education for students.

Is Guangdong University of Foreign Studies profit or non-profit?

Guangdong University of Foreign Studies is a non-profit higher education institution, relying on government subsidies and reinvesting all revenue into programs, research and student services rather than distributing profits to owners or shareholders.

What is the size of Guangdong University of Foreign Studies in terms of enrollment?

Guangdong University of Foreign Studies has a student enrollment ranging from 30,000 to 34,999, making it a very large-sized institution.

What is the size of Guangdong University of Foreign Studies in terms of academic staff?

Guangdong University of Foreign Studies's academic staff number is not reported.

Is Guangdong University of Foreign Studies a coeducational institution?

Guangdong University of Foreign Studies is a coeducational institution, admitting both men and women to its programs and degrees.

What academic calendar does Guangdong University of Foreign Studies use?

Guangdong University of Foreign Studies adopts a semesters academic calendar, a scheduling system where the academic year is divided into two main terms, or semesters, each typically lasting about 15 to 18 weeks, separated by a long break, usually a winter or summer vacation.

What religion is Guangdong University of Foreign Studies affiliated with?

None.

Does Guangdong University of Foreign Studies admit international students?

Yes.

What is Guangdong University of Foreign Studies's acceptance rate and admission policy?

Guangdong University of Foreign Studies 's acceptance rate is not reported. This university has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations for prospective students.

How much does it cost to attend Guangdong University of Foreign Studies GDUFS?

Undergraduate tuition range for local students: Not reported. International students: Not reported. Tuition costs may vary by program.

Where is Guangdong University of Foreign Studies GDUFS located?

Guangdong University of Foreign Studies is located in Guangzhou, Guangdong, China. Address: 2 Baiyun Dadaon.

Is Guangdong University of Foreign Studies GDUFS accredited and legally recognised?

Yes, Guangdong University of Foreign Studies is accredited by Department of Education of the Guangdong Province (since ).

Does Guangdong University of Foreign Studies offer financial aid?

Yes

Does Guangdong University of Foreign Studies offer study abroad programs?

Yes

Does Guangdong University of Foreign Studies have a university library?

Yes

Does Guangdong University of Foreign Studies provide student housing and accommodation?

Not reported

Does Guangdong University of Foreign Studies have sports facilities or activities?

Yes

Does Guangdong University of Foreign Studies offer academic counseling?

Not reported

Does Guangdong University of Foreign Studies offer career services?

Not reported

Does Guangdong University of Foreign Studies offer distance learning?

Not reported

Does Guangdong University of Foreign Studies have an institutional hospital?

Not reported

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