The liberal arts departments include: Humanities College, Lingnan College, Foreign Languages College, Foreign Language Teaching Center, Law School, Management College, Education College, Communication and Design College, International Exchange College, Tourism College and Translation College.
Science includes: School of Mathematics and Computing Science, School of Physical Science and Engineering Technology, School of Engineering, School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, School of Geographical Science and Planning, Planning and Design Institute, Tourism Development and Planning Research Center, School of Environmental Science and Engineering, Department of Earth Sciences, School of Life Sciences, School of Mobile Information Engineering, School of Information Science and Technology, and School of Software.