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Guangdong Polytechnic Normal University

Guangzhou, China

Updated May 2026 · Source: gpnu.edu.cn

Overview

English Name: Guangdong Polytechnic Normal University
Institution Type: Polytechnic
Control Type: Public
Religious Affiliation: None
Rankings:
SCImago 2026 #1731
Guangdong Polytechnic Normal University institutional setting
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Guangdong Polytechnic Normal University is a public polytechnic based in Guangzhou, China, operating as a higher-education provider.

Academically, Guangdong Polytechnic Normal University teaches across bachelor's and master's programmes, is organised into numerous faculties and schools and runs a broad programme catalogue.

On record, Guangdong Polytechnic Normal University is ranked #1731 globally and #262 within China.

Location & Contact

Where to find Guangdong Polytechnic Normal University, plus its phone, email, website, and social media links.

Address: 293 Zhongshan West Avenue, Tianhe District
Postal Code: 510665
Phone: 020-38257901

Academic Details

Scale, staffing, and recognition figures for Guangdong Polytechnic Normal University are listed below.

Accrediting Agency: Ministry of Education
Admission Requirements: Foreign students: for further information see CUCAS https://school.cucas.edu.cn/Guangdong-Polytechnic-Normal-University-624/program/Bachelor/

Faculties & Divisions

Subject coverage by faculty at Guangdong Polytechnic Normal University is listed below.

Administration (School) 1 subject offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Administration
Automatization (School) 2 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Electrical Engineering
  • Electronics and Automation
Chinese Language and Literature (School) 1 subject offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Chinese
Computer Science (School) 4 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Computer Science
  • E-Business/Commerce
  • Mathematics
  • Software Engineering
Economics and Trade (School) Faculty details available

Specialisations & Subjects

No specified subjects listed.

Education (School) 1 subject offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Education
Educational Technology (School) 3 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Education
  • Educational Technology
  • Vocational Education
Electronics Information Engineering (School) 3 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Computer Science
  • Electronic Engineering
  • Software Engineering
Finance and Economics (School) 2 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Economics
  • Finance
Foreign Languages (School) 1 subject offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Modern Languages
Mechanics and Electronics (School) 2 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Electronic Engineering
  • Mechanical Engineering
Nationalities (School) 1 subject offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Social Sciences
Politics and Law (School) Faculty details available

Specialisations & Subjects

No specified subjects listed.

Programs Offered

The full set of programmes Guangdong Polytechnic Normal University offers is searchable and grouped by level below.

42 programmes on record. Each level below shows a sample. Compare these on the programs page All programs in China

Bachelor's Degree 42 programmes

Bachelor's Degree in Administrative Management
Business & Management

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Bachelor's Degree in Animation
Film & Animation

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Bachelor's Degree in Applied Electronic Technology Education
Robotics & Automation

Programme website (opens in a new tab)

Bachelor's Degree in Artificial Intelligence
AI & Machine Learning

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Bachelor's Degree in Automation
Robotics & Automation

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Bachelor's Degree in Automotive Service Engineering
Trades

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Bachelor's Degree in Building Electrical and Intelligent Engineering
Civil Engineering & Construction

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Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration
Business Administration

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Bachelor's Degree in Business English
English Language Studies

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Bachelor's Degree in Communication Engineering
Communication Studies

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How to apply to Guangdong Polytechnic Normal University

A five-step guide to applying to Guangdong Polytechnic Normal University.

  1. 1
    Research programmes at Guangdong Polytechnic Normal University

    Use the programme finder to browse Guangdong Polytechnic Normal University's 42 active programmes. Filter by keyword or scan by degree level. Read curriculum details on each programme's dedicated page if available.

  2. 2
    Review admissions criteria

    Programme-level requirements at Guangdong Polytechnic Normal University typically include academic transcripts, language proficiency proof, identity documents, and a personal statement or interview. Confirm specific requirements with the admissions office.

  3. 3
    Gather supporting documents

    Prepare academic transcripts, ID/passport copies, language proficiency proof, a personal statement, and reference letters. International candidates may need apostilled or notarised translations — start early to avoid deadline pressure.

  4. 4
    Lodge your application

    Guangdong Polytechnic Normal University processes applications through www.gpnu.edu.cn. Create an account, fill out the application form, and submit your documents. Note application deadlines, which vary by intake and programme.

  5. 5
    Confirm receipt and track progress

    Confirm receipt of your application with the admissions office and keep an eye on your portal for status changes. Reach the institution by phone at 020-38257901. Quick responses to any follow-up requests keep your application moving smoothly through the review process.

Frequently Asked Questions about Guangdong Polytechnic Normal University

Common questions about Guangdong Polytechnic Normal University, answered from data on record.

Where is Guangdong Polytechnic Normal University located?

Guangdong Polytechnic Normal University is located in Guangzhou, China.

What is Guangdong Polytechnic Normal University's control type?

Guangdong Polytechnic Normal University is a public institution.

What qualification levels does Guangdong Polytechnic Normal University offer?

Guangdong Polytechnic Normal University delivers bachelor's and master's programmes across its academic units.

Is Guangdong Polytechnic Normal University accredited?

Yes, Guangdong Polytechnic Normal University is recognised by Ministry of Education.

Where can I learn more about Guangdong Polytechnic Normal University?

Guangdong Polytechnic Normal University's official website is www.gpnu.edu.cn.

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