I. Admissions Management Mechanism

1. Admissions Committee: Responsible for major admissions decisions and policy formulation in compliance with national regulations. 

2. Supervision System: The Discipline Inspection and Supervision Department oversees the entire admissions process, ensuring compliance and handling violations. 

II. Institutional Overview

History: Founded in 2000 as Songtian College of Guangzhou University, renamed Guangzhou College of Applied Science and Technology in 2020 after restructuring. 

Campuses: Two campuses in Guangzhou and Zhaoqing, spanning 1,420 mu (approx. 234 acres). 

Academic Offerings: 47 undergraduate programs across seven disciplines (Economics, Law, Education, Literature, Engineering, Management, Arts), with nearly 32,000 students. 

Achievements: Provincial key disciplines (2), provincial first-class undergraduate programs (3), and teaching/scientific equipment valued at over RMB 170 million. 

III. 2024 Admissions Plan

1. Total Enrollment: 6,967 students (6,557 domestic; 410 international). 

2. New Programs: Four new majors added, including Smart Manufacturing Engineering and Digital Media Technology. 

3. International Education: Expanded Bachelor-Master integrated program (505 spots) covering Accounting, Computer Science, etc. 

4. Recruitment Provinces: 15 provinces (including newly added Shandong and Xinjiang). 

IV. Admission Rules

1: Admissions Mechanism & Principles

The university adheres to the "university responsibility and admissions office supervision" system stipulated by the Ministry of Education. It strictly complies with national/provincial admissions regulations, ensuring transparency, fairness, and justice. Admissions are primarily based on National College Entrance Examination (NCEE) scores, with comprehensive evaluation of academic performance, ethical conduct, physical fitness, and labor education for merit-based selection.

2: Category-Specific Admissions

Admissions are conducted in categories aligned with provincial admissions committees' control:

General Category: History Group, Physics Group

Arts & Sports Category: Fine Arts, Music, Broadcasting, Physical Education

3: Guangdong Province Academic Requirements

For undergraduate applicants in Guangdong, three General Academic Proficiency Test (GAPT) subjects corresponding to their selected NCEE subjects shall be passed. Specific requirements follow the latest guidelines issued by the Guangdong Provincial Education Examination Authority.

4: Parallel Volunteer Adjustments

In provinces implementing parallel volunteer file submission, the university may adjust enrollment plans and file retrieval ratios (≤105%) based on provincial rules and applicant quality.

5: Basic Admissions Eligibility

Candidates shall:

Achieve provincial minimum admission control for their category.

Comply with university-specific application requirements.

6: General Category Major Selection

6.1 National Rule

"Major Preference First": Prioritize candidates' highest-ranked major.

Tie-Breaking:

Chinese + Math + Foreign Language total score

Chinese score

Math score

6.2 Inner Mongolia Exception

"1:1 Major-Centric Admissions" applies: First-choice majors are filled entirely before considering subsequent choices.

7: Arts/Sports Category Major Selection

7.1 National Rule

Composite Score: (Academic score × 40%) + (Specialized subject score × 60%).

Tie-Breaking:

Higher specialized subject score

Higher academic score

Higher Chinese + Math + Foreign Language score

7.2 Inner Mongolia Exception

Same as Article 6.2.

Out-of-Province Admissions: Subject to local policies. 2024 reference scores: 

V. Enrollment Procedures

1. Registration: Students must submit the Admission Notice, ID, and required documents by the deadline. 

2. Withdrawal: Voluntary withdrawal requires a written application; late withdrawal results in automatic forfeiture. 

3. Qualification review: Post-admission verification to disqualify fraudulent applicants. 

4. International Students: English proficiency (IELTS 5.5 or equivalent) required. 

VI. Financial Aid and Scholarships 

1. National Scholarships: Including National Scholarship and National Encouragement Scholarship. 

2. Work-study programs: On-campus work opportunities and loan assistance. 

3. Exchange Programs: Top students eligible for master’s studies at Macau University of Science and Technology. 

VII. Supervision and Transparency 

1. Oversight: Monitored by the Guangdong Provincial Admissions Office and public scrutiny. 

2. Hotline: 020-82856989 for inquiries/complaints. 

3. Result Publication: Admissions outcomes available on the university website and provincial platforms. 

Effective Date: Implemented upon release. Final interpretation rests with the Admissions Committee of Guangzhou College of Applied Science and Technology. 

Formatting Conventions:

Legal Terms: Use "shall" for mandatory obligations, "may" for discretionary actions.

Specialized Terms: Retain Chinese educational concepts with contextual translations.

Clarity: Structured headers and bullet points for readability.

This translation strictly adheres to the original document's legal intent while adapting to international policy drafting standards.