First of all, Guangzhou Institute of Software, referred to as "Guangruan", is located in Conghua District, Guangzhou. It is a demonstration school of innovation and entrepreneurship education for college students in Guangdong Province, an international service outsourcing talent training base in Guangdong Province and an innovation and entrepreneurship (incubation) demonstration base in Guangzhou. It is the first batch of 5A-level social organizations of Guangdong Provincial Civil Affairs Department, and has been selected into the list of "Hundred Schools Project" in China.

Secondly, the majors offered by Guangzhou Institute of Software are:

Animation, computer science and technology, network engineering, e-commerce, software engineering, environmental design, visual communication design, digital media art, electronic information engineering, international economy and trade, administration, network and new media, communication engineering, accounting, intelligence science and technology, marketing, product design, human resource management, data science and big data technology, electronics and computer engineering, etc.