Guangzhou Huashang College is a full-time, high-level and applied undergraduate college with distinctive financial characteristics, covering economics, management, literature, engineering, arts, teaching, science and medicine. The school was transformed from the former Chinese Business College of Guangdong University of Finance and Economics. It is a construction university awarded with a master's degree in Guangdong Province and approved to set up a "Guangdong Doctor Workstation".

The school has a number of secondary departments, with rich undergraduate majors. In recent years, it has made remarkable achievements in education and teaching, scientific research and innovation, and personnel training. Graduates have broad employment prospects, and employers are highly satisfied with graduates.