Guangdong Vocational College of Science and Technology (also known as Guangdong Science and Technology Cadre College) is a general institution of higher learning approved by the Guangdong Provincial Government and is established at the department level. The college was established in 1985. In April 2003, it was approved by the provincial government and registered with the Ministry of Education and restructured into a general university. After more than 20 years of development, the college has formed a school-running pattern with simultaneous development of college degree education, continuing education and scientific and technological training, and scientific and technological development.
The college has two campuses in Guangzhou and Zhuhai, with a campus area of ??more than 2,000 acres. It currently has more than 16,000 full-time students and more than 1,000 faculty and staff, including more than 700 full-time teachers and 30 with senior professional titles. 156 people hold deputy senior professional titles. The total value of the college's teaching instruments and equipment is more than 55 million yuan, and its library has 600,000 books. The college has a building area of ??270,000 square meters and has modern teaching, living and sports facilities.
The college focuses on computer, electronic information, and mechanical majors. It currently has the School of Computer Engineering and Technology, the School of Economics and Management, the School of Foreign Languages, the School of Humanities and Social Sciences, the School of Continuing Education, the Department of Electronic Engineering, and the Architectural Engineering Department. Department, Department of Mechanical and Electrical Engineering, Department of Physical Education and Research and other 9 departments (departments), 42 majors, covering more than 10 higher vocational education technology categories. The college has 36 professional skills certification qualifications such as foreign salesperson qualifications, office software applications, computer installation, debugging and maintenance, and computer-aided design intermediate draftsman (AutoCAD). Several courses were rated as "National Quality Courses" and "Provincial Quality Courses" respectively.
The college adheres to the purpose of service and employment-oriented, unswervingly follows the path of running a school that combines industry, academia and research, and puts forward the school-running philosophy of using science and technology and innovation as the driving force to strive to build a first-class higher vocational college. . In terms of teaching reform, we actively promote the construction of innovative curriculum systems, highlight and strengthen the cultivation of students' core vocational skills and comprehensive qualities, and provide a large number of technical application talents for Guangdong's economic and social development.
The college is a national-level Spark training base, a continuing education and training base for professional and technical personnel in Guangdong Province, and a continuing education base for secondary vocational teachers in Guangdong Province; it has dozens of teaching and training bases inside and outside the school; it has provincial talents Scientific research institutions such as the Research Institute, Electronic Information Technology Research Institute, and Soft Science Research Institute have undertaken 30 national and provincial projects in recent years and obtained more than 10 patents, including 2 invention patents, and 5 results have reached the domestic leading level.