Some universities in Jieyang include Guangdong University of Technology, Jieyang Vocational and Technical College, Chaoshan Vocational and Technical College, South China University of Technology, Sun Yat-sen University, Jinan University and Guangzhou University.

School profile:

Guangdong University of Technology, referred to as "Guanggong", is located in Guangzhou, Guangdong Province. It is a provincial key university under key construction in Guangdong Province, Guangdong's "2 1 1 Project", the first batch of high-level universities in Guangdong Province, a high-level university of science and engineering in Guangdong Province, and the national "1/plan" and "206548".

Selected as the "Excellent Engineer Education and Training Plan" of the Ministry of Education, the National College Students' Cultural Quality Education Base, the National Intellectual Property Demonstration University, and the Model University for Deepening Innovation and Entrepreneurship Education Reform of the Ministry of Education, it is the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao University Alliance, the National College Students' Innovation and Entrepreneurship Practice Alliance, the China Council of BRICS Think Tank Cooperation, and the International Union of Design and Art Colleges.

The school has several campuses, including University Town, Dongfeng Road, Longdong, Panyu, Shahe and Jieyang, covering a total area of more than 5,300 mu. There are 25 colleges, 2 public teaching departments (centers) and 2 research institutes, offering 85 undergraduate majors; At present, there are 8 first-level authorization points for doctoral degrees, 35 second-level authorization points for doctoral degrees and 25 first-level authorization points for master's degrees.

There are 95 second-level authorization points for master's degree, doctor's degree granting right 1 species, master's degree granting right 17 species, and 6 post-doctoral research stations; There are nearly 50,000 full-time students and more than 4,000 faculty members.