1, degree course requirements: graduate students need to complete certain degree courses and credit requirements, and the specific requirements can vary according to different professional fields and research directions. These courses include professional basic courses, cutting-edge research courses and research methodology.

2. Research plan and research results: Graduate students need to make research plans and complete certain research work during their doctoral studies. This includes conducting independent research projects, writing academic papers and attending academic conferences. And finally form an independent doctoral thesis.

3. Dissertation: Doctoral students need to write their dissertations independently and obtain their degrees through defense and evaluation procedures. The thesis should be research-oriented, innovative and academic, and meet the relevant requirements and norms of schools and disciplines. Guangzhou University of Foreign Studies is a comprehensive university in China focusing on foreign languages and literature, foreign trade, economy and trade and other related fields.