Shaoguan University is not a 985 school, not a 2 1 1 school.

Shaoguan University is a full-time general undergraduate college approved by the Ministry of Education, which integrates eleven disciplines, including science, engineering, agriculture, medicine, literature, law, history, economics, management, teaching and art. It is a comprehensive application-oriented undergraduate college, a pilot unit for comprehensive internationalization reform of local universities, and a Chinese cultural heritage base.

Shaoguan College, formerly known as Shaoguan Teachers College, was founded in July 1958. 1999 In July, Shaoguan Teachers College merged with Shaoguan University organized by Shaoguan Municipal People's Government, and in February, 1990 was named Shaoguan University; In March 2000, with the approval of the Ministry of Education of People's Republic of China (PRC), Shaoguan University merged with Shaoguan Education College organized by Shaoguan Municipal People's Government, upgraded to an undergraduate college and renamed Shaoguan College; In May, 20021year, it became the construction unit awarded master's degree in Guangdong Province.

As of February 2023, the school has three campuses, namely Datang (main campus), Hanjiashan and Huangtianba, with a total area of 2,627 mu and a total construction area of 948,600 square meters. Paper books have a collection of 3.005 million books; 17 secondary colleges offer 73 undergraduate majors; There are 26,300 full-time undergraduate and junior college students and 9,000 adult education students. There are 3080 faculty members, including full-time teachers 1648.