Guangdong University of Foreign Studies: Statistics

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#1684 of 14,131 In the World
#490 of 5,830 In Asia
#187 of 960 In China
#9 of 24 In Guangzhou
#508 of 2,945 For Computational Linguistics
Top50% For 66 other topics
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Quick Review

Type
Non-profit
Funding
Public-private
partnership
Highest Degree
Bachelor
Languages
Chinese
Acceptance rate
56%*

* The Guangdong University of Foreign Studies is among the institutions that don't provide data on acceptance rates. This might happen because the university has programs where applicants only need to meet admission requirements to enroll and don't necessarily compete with others.

We estimate the above acceptance rate based on admission statistics of closely ranked nearby universities with similar research profiles that do publish such data.

Acceptance rate & Admissions

Admissions RequirementsGraduation from senior middle school and entrance examination
Academic CalendarSeptember to July (September - January; February-July)

Research profile

Guangdong University of Foreign Studies has published 9,965 scientific papers with 71,418 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Computer Science, Philosophy, Political Science, Law, Environmental Science, Business, Linguistics, Geography and Cartography, and Engineering.

Publications
9,965
Citations
71,418

Guangdong University of Foreign Studies majors

by publication & citation count

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
8,393 / 58,096
Computer Science
5,895 / 46,668
Philosophy
5,676 / 31,975
Political Science
5,573 / 41,435
Law
5,447 / 41,069
Environmental Science
4,770 / 40,676
Business
4,093 / 30,545
Linguistics
3,992 / 20,895
Geography and Cartography
3,819 / 29,022
Engineering
3,727 / 31,551
Mathematics
3,715 / 37,021
History
3,640 / 24,260
Psychology
3,635 / 27,537
Sociology
3,570 / 20,303
Archaeology
3,355 / 23,982
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
3,349 / 26,162
Economics
3,131 / 30,597
Biology
3,121 / 26,261
Physics
3,077 / 22,029
Art & Design
2,335 / 11,213
Statistics
2,114 / 26,718
Medicine
1,994 / 18,496
Quantum and Particle physics
1,857 / 15,796
Machine Learning
1,739 / 23,011
Management
1,722 / 15,382
Ecology
1,614 / 22,216
Finance
1,535 / 10,132
Chemistry
1,530 / 11,447
Social Psychology
1,443 / 12,307
Geology
1,395 / 17,474
Education Majors
1,305 / 8,415
Math Teachers
1,293 / 7,772
Computational Linguistics
1,151 / 7,063
Development Studies
1,135 / 13,623
Fashion Design
1,036 / 4,143
Marketing
1,000 / 7,323
Paleontology
982 / 11,017
Genetics
976 / 5,040
Literature
965 / 3,054
Neuroscience
907 / 7,424

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1992 0 5
1993 0 1
1994 0 5
1995 0 1
1996 0 0
1997 0 0
1998 0 3
1999 1 0
2000 9 5
2001 55 2
2002 18 3
2003 54 8
2004 120 5
2005 180 9
2006 222 24
2007 312 32
2008 354 65
2009 414 131
2010 450 214
2011 421 363
2012 343 512
2013 339 672
2014 293 1085
2015 312 1215
2016 302 1475
2017 355 1822
2018 537 2644
2019 545 3857
2020 779 5548
2021 895 8690
2022 927 12006
2023 1006 14779
2024 682 15386
Academic rankings

Tuition

The tuition table for Guangdong University of Foreign Studies gives an overview of costs but prices are approximate and subject to change and don't include accommodation, textbooks, or living expenses. The costs of programs might differ significantly for local and international students. The only source of truth for current numbers is the university's official website.

Program Tuition (per year) Currency
Bachelor's Degree 18,000 CNY
Master's Degree 24,000 CNY
Doctoral Degree 30,000 CNY
Chinese Language Program 12,000 CNY
Short-term Chinese Language Program 2,000 - 6,000 (depending on duration) CNY
Exchange Program Same as home institution CNY

The Guangdong University of Foreign Studies has financial aid programs.

Programs and Degrees

The table below displays academic fields with programs and courses that lead to Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctorate degrees offered by Guangdong University of Foreign Studies.

Note that the table provides a general overview and might not cover all the specific majors available at the university. Always visit the university's website for the most up-to-date information on the programs offered.

Programs Bachelor Master Doctoral
Art & Design Yes Yes Yes
Biology No No No
Business Yes Yes Yes
Chemistry No No No
Computer Science Yes Yes Yes
Economics Yes Yes Yes
Engineering No No No
Environmental Science No No No
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Yes Yes Yes
Mathematics No No No
Medicine No No No
Physics No No No
Psychology Yes Yes Yes
Bachelor - Xueshi Xuewei Economics, Foreign Languages Education, Law, Literature
Master - Shuoshi Xuewei Foreign Languages Education, Linguistics, Literature
PhD - Boshi French, Linguistics

Notable alumni

  1. Liu Tao

    Liu Tao
    Born in
    China Flag China
    Years
    1978-.. (age 47)
    Occupations
    photographeractor
    Biography

    Liu Tao is a Chinese actress from Nanchang, Jiangxi. She is known for her roles in Demi-Gods and Semi-Devils (2003), Madame White Snake (2006), Mazu (2012), To Elderly With Love (2013), Nirvana in Fire (2015), Legend of Mi Yue (2015), Ode to Joy (2016), and The Advisors Alliance (2017).

Guangdong University of Foreign Studies faculties and divisions

College : Information Science and Technology Information Technology, Software Engineering, Statistics
College : International International Studies
Department/Division : Chinese for International Students Chinese
Faculty : Asian Languages and Culture Cultural Studies, Indonesian, Japanese, Korean, Thai Languages, Vietnamese
Faculty : English Language and Culture American Studies, Cultural Studies, English, English Studies, Linguistics, Tourism, Translation and Interpretation
Faculty : European Languages and Culture Cultural Studies, French, French Studies, German, Germanic Studies, Italian, Russian, Spanish
Faculty : International Communication Chinese, English, Foreigners Education, Management, Media Studies, Secretarial Studies
School : International Trade and Economics Business and Commerce, English, Finance, International Business, International Economics
School : Legal Studies English, International Business, Law
School : Politics and Public Administration Administration, Management, Public Administration, Social Sciences

General information

Alternative names GDUFS
广东外语外贸大学
Founded 1969
Accreditation Ministry of Education
Motto Moral integrity, exemplary behaviour and conversance with both Eastern and Western learning

Location and contacts

Address North Campus 2 Baiyun North Avenue
Guangzhou, Guangdong, 510420
China
City population 18,677,000

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