There is only one: Guangdong University of Foreign Studies (also known as Guangzhou Institute of Foreign Studies). Guangdong University of Foreign Studies is a teaching and research university with distinctive international characteristics. It is an important base for international talent training and foreign language and international economic and trade research. Its predecessor was Guangzhou Foreign Studies University and Guangzhou Institute of Foreign Trade. Guangzhou Foreign Studies University, founded in 1965, is a public institution directly under the former State Education Commission (now the Ministry of Education) and is under the administration of Guangdong Province since 1995 1. Guangzhou Institute of Foreign Trade was established in 1980. It is a public institution directly under the former Ministry of Foreign Trade and Economic Cooperation (now the Ministry of Commerce) and has been under the management of Guangdong Province since 1 September 19941. On June 1995, Guangzhou Foreign Studies College and Guangzhou Foreign Trade College merged to form Guangdong University of Foreign Studies. June 2008 5438- 10 Guangdong Vocational College of Finance and Economics was transferred to Guangdong University of Foreign Studies for management. The school has 3 campuses with a total area of 2,290 mu, of which the North Campus is located at the northern foot of Baiyun Mountain in Guangzhou, a national scenic spot, covering an area of 939 mu. The South Campus is located in Guangzhou University Town, covering an area of 1095 mu; Da Lang Campus is located in Da Lang, covering an area of 256 mu. The campus is an ideal place for cultivating sentiment, learning and teaching, with flowing bridges, shady trees, elegant environment and fresh air. At present, the school has 20 directly affiliated departments: English Language and Culture College, International Economics and Trade College, International Business English College, International Business School, Finance and Economics College, Western Language and Culture College, Oriental Language and Culture College, China Language and Culture College, Law School, English Education College, Information Science and Technology College, Politics and Public Administration College, Advanced Translation College, School of Journalism and Communication, Art College, MBA Education Center, Sports Department and Continuing College. There are 53 undergraduate majors: English, French, German, Russian, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Japanese, Thai, Indonesian-Malay, Vietnamese, Korean, Arabic, international economy and trade, finance, economics, financial engineering, insurance, business English, international business, accounting, financial management, taxation and marketing. Chinese language and literature, law, diplomacy, international politics, education, computer science and technology, software engineering, statistics, mathematics and applied mathematics, information management and information system, network engineering, public management, applied psychology, social work, translation, journalism, advertising, broadcasting and hosting, music performance, art design, musicology and dance. The school has seven disciplines, including literature, economy, management, law, engineering, science and education. National key disciplines of foreign linguistics and applied linguistics 1 subject, and six provincial key disciplines of foreign linguistics and applied linguistics, French language and literature, British language and literature, Japanese language and literature, international trade, comparative literature and world literature. 198 1 year granted the right to master's degree. 1986 was one of the units that obtained the right to master's degree and doctor's degree earlier after the restoration of the postgraduate system in China. There are 7 doctoral programs in foreign languages and literature, including foreign linguistics and applied linguistics, French language and literature, English language and literature, Japanese language and literature, translation studies, comparative cultural studies and Russian language and literature. Master degree in foreign languages and literature 1, including foreign linguistics and applied linguistics, English language and literature, French language and literature, Japanese language and literature, German language and literature, Russian language and literature, international trade, enterprise management, accounting, literature and art, world economy, regional economics, international law, civil and commercial law, comparative literature and world literature, international relations, ideological and political education, Spanish language and literature, etc. In addition, there are four master's degree programs in business administration, translation, law and Chinese international education. The school has Post-Doctoral Research Center of Foreign Languages and Literature, Research Center of Foreign Linguistics and Applied Linguistics, Key Research Base of Humanities and Social Sciences in Colleges and Universities of the Ministry of Education, Research Center of Non-General Language Teaching, and Training Base of Foreign Language Undergraduate Talents in Colleges and Universities of the Ministry of Education. * * * There are 6 specialty construction sites of the Ministry of Education, including four national-level excellent courses such as non-universal languages (Vietnamese, Korean, Thai and Indonesian), English, French, international economy and trade, marketing, accounting, communicative English, English pronunciation, English interpretation and French interpretation, and an introduction to contemporary business 1 national-level bilingual teaching demonstration course. Three scientific research institutions, such as Foreign Literature and Culture Research Center, International Economic and Trade Research Center and Translation Research Center, are key research bases of humanities and social sciences in universities in Guangdong Province, and eight majors, such as English, French, international trade, finance, Japanese, marketing, accounting and business administration, are well-known brands in Guangdong Province. Four kinds of academic journals are publicly issued, among which Modern Foreign Languages and International Economic and Trade Exploration are the top 100 social science journals in China. In addition, there is a national cultural quality education base for college students. The school practices the motto of "Learn from others and learn from the East and the West", with the mission of cultivating global high-quality citizens, vigorously promoting the integration of foreign languages and majors, and cultivating international talents who are versatile, "double-high" (with high ideological quality and high professional level) and "double-strong" (with strong cross-cultural communication ability and strong ability to use information technology), with international vision and innovative consciousness, and can directly participate in international cooperation and competition. The teaching level and talent training quality of the school have been widely recognized and fully affirmed by the society. In 2003, it was rated as an excellent grade in the evaluation of undergraduate teaching level by the Ministry of Education. The school recruits students from more than 20 provinces, autonomous regions, municipalities directly under the Central Government and Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan, and the enrollment batch is the first batch. The majors offered by the school meet the needs of the society, the graduates are well received by the society, and the employment rate is among the best in universities in Guangdong Province. The school has good running conditions and excellent teaching environment, and its existing fixed assets are about 2.5 billion yuan. It has advanced campus network and management platform, and laboratories with a total area of more than 52,000 square meters, including two provincial-level key laboratories of e-commerce and computer accounting and broadband multimedia teaching system, four provincial-level teaching demonstration centers of digital language experimental teaching demonstration center, broadband multimedia experimental teaching demonstration center, digital simultaneous interpretation experimental teaching demonstration center and international economic and management experimental teaching demonstration center, and various laboratories such as EDI international trade panoramic simulation laboratory, journalism laboratory, artistic innovation laboratory, lighting and audio laboratory and computer laboratory. The total area of the two campuses of the library is 50,000 square meters. The whole library implements an open management mode of collecting, borrowing, reading and researching, and the main reader service area is open for 8 1 hour every week. There are more than 2 million books, 3,237 newspapers and periodicals at home and abroad, 26 online database resources in Chinese and foreign languages, and 16 languages (Chinese, English, Japanese, French, German, Spanish, Indonesian, Thai, Vietnamese, Italian, Russian, Korean, Arabic, Portuguese, Esperanto and Greek). The total number of full-time teachers in the school has reached 1277, of which the proportion of professors and associate professors is 4 1%, and the proportion with master's degree or above is 79.6%. In addition, there are more than 80 visiting professors and more than 60 long-term foreign experts. Many experts and scholars hold leading positions in national and provincial academic organizations, or are employed as editors or special reviewers by international authoritative journals in their disciplines, or serve as consultants or consulting experts for state organs, enterprises and institutions at all levels. There are 20,220 full-time undergraduates, junior college students 1968, doctoral and master students 138 1 person, adult junior college students, advanced students and international students 16082. The school vigorously implements the strategy of internationalization of education and actively promotes the internationalization of teachers, students, scientific research and management. Up to now, it has established cooperation and exchange relations with about 130 universities and academic and cultural institutions in the United States, Britain, France, Germany, Spain, Italy, Canada, Australia, Japan, Russia, Malaysia, Indonesia, Thailand, Vietnam, South Korea, Chile, Cuba, Hong Kong, Macau, Taiwan Province Province and other countries and regions. Three overseas Confucius Institutes have been officially opened: the Confucius Institute of Sapporo University in Japan, the Confucius Institute of Ural University in Russia and the Confucius Institute of Santa Maria Catholic University in Peru. By bus: get off at Guangzhou Foreign Studies University at 805.529. Bus No.529 costs three yuan, and the night bus goes all the way to 5 yuan from 22: 30 to 06: 00. 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