广东外语外贸大学管理学科源远流长，最早可以追溯到1982年原广州对外贸易学院的企业管理专业。2001年5月，成立广东外语外贸大学国际工商管理学院。2014年国际工商管理学院与MBA学院合并成为商学院。商学院以“培养国际高端商科人才”为使命，以“成为国际化特色鲜明的高水平商学院”为发展愿景。

SOB of GDUFS enjoys a long history. Traced back to 1982, it was an outgrowth of the Department of Business Management of the former Guangzhou Institute of Foreign Trade. In May, 2001, the School of Management of GDUFS was established. In 2014, it was merged with the Graduate School of Business to form SOB. Committed to a vision of growing into a top-tier internationalized business school with distinctive features and excellent quality, SOB aims to cultivate international business talents of high quality.

广东外语外贸大学商学院与经管学部共同建有应用经济学一级学科博士点，拥有工商管理和管理科学与工程2个一级学科硕士点，有企业管理、技术经济及管理、旅游管理3个二级学科硕士点和工商管理硕士、应用心理学硕士2个专业学位授权点，有工商管理、市场营销、人力资源管理、物流管理、电子商务5个本科专业，下设工商管理（国际创新班）和工商管理（商务管理创新班）。

SOB offers a First-level Doctoral Program of Applied Economics co-established with Economics and Management Division, 2 First-level Master’s Degree Programs of Business Administration and Management Science and Engineering, 3 Second-level Master’s Degree Programs of Business Management, Technological Economics and Management, and Tourism Management, and 2 Professional Master’s Degree Programs in Master of Business Administration and Master of Applied Psychology. SOB provides 5 undergraduate programs of Business Administration, Marketing, Human Resources Management, Logistic Management and E-commerce, and has established Business Administration (International Innovation Class) and Business Administration (International Business Innovation Class) .

2013年，工商管理学科被列为广东省优势重点学科。2014年，学院获批为广东省国际化创新型工商管理人才培养模式创新试验区。2015年，学院通过AMBA国际认证。2016年，《商业伦理与社会责任》被评为国家级精品视频公开课程；学院启动EPAS国际认证，并获得EFMD会员资格。2017年，学院启动AACSB国际认证，并获得会员资格；启动CAMEA认证并获得认证资格；MBA项目获评腾讯中国优质特色MBA项目；工商管理学科在教育部第四轮学科评估中获评B-，专业排名为全国前30-40%。2018年,《全球化商科人才“4＋2”培养模式的构建与实践》获广东省教学成果奖（高等教育）一等奖；广外工商管理学科获批为广东省高水平大学建设计划重点学科；学院通过AMBA再认证，获得EPAS国际认证资格；获评“2018年度品牌价值商学院”；国际丝路创业教育联盟广州基地落户我院。

In 2013, the Business Administration discipline was listed as an advantageous key discipline of Guangdong Province. In 2014, SOB was approved as the innovation pilot area of Guangdong Province on the talent training model of international innovation and business management. In 2015, SOB attained AMBA accreditation. In 2016,Business Ethics and Social Responsibility was awarded National High-quality Public Video Course. Also, SOB launched EPAS International Accreditation and received EFMD membership. In 2017, SOB was accredited and granted a membership of AACSB, as well as initiated and qualified CAMEA accreditation. In the same year, MBA program was awarded Outstanding and Distinct Program by Tencent. What’s more, the Business Administration discipline received the rating of B- in the 4th China University Subject Rankings (CUSR), with its subjects ranking top 30-40% nationwide. In 2018,The Design and Practice of “4+2” Training Model for Cultivating Global Business Talents won the first prize in Teaching Achievement Award of Guangdong Province (Higher Education). And the Business Administration discipline was approved to be a key discipline of High-Level University Construction Plan of Guangdong Province. The year 2018 also witnessed the success of AMBA re-accreditation, EPAS accreditation qualification, the awarding of “2018 Brand Value Business School” and the founding of Guangzhou Base of the Silk-Road Entrepreneurship Education Network in SOB.

2019年，《国际认证驱动的国际化管理人才培养模式构建与实践》获广东省教学成果奖（高等教育类）二等奖；工商管理和市场营销专业获国家一流专业建设点；获评“2019年度知名品牌MBA项目”、“2019年度中国商学院最具特色MBA项目”等荣誉称号；2020年，人力资源管理专业获批国家级一流本科专业建设点；电子商务专业获批省级一流本科专业建设点；人力资源管理专业获批为广东省重点专业；学院通过了EPAS国际认证，成为全国第3家，全球第90家获此认证的商学院；《商业伦理与企业社会责任》全英慕课首批入选爱课程国际平台；《商业伦理与企业社会责任》和《运营管理》课程被认定为省级一流课程；新认定全英双语课程数9门次（总数达到46门次）；MBA获评腾讯商学院“2020年度商科教育典范院校”称号、入选“2020年度中国商学院最佳MBA项目TOP100”榜单；“跨国并购与创新战略研究中心”获批建设广东省普通高校人文社科重点研究基地；广东省人力资源研究会获评省级大学生实践教学基地；与欧盟合作的项目ERASMUS+LMPT结项评估获评“优秀”等级。2020年中国毕业生平均薪酬排名广外位居全国第13位，广东省第一位。2021年，学院通过AMBA第二次再认证和BGA（金牌）认证，成为全国第8所获得AMBA和BGA联合认证的院校；软科中国学科排名中我院工商管理学科排名上升至前21%。

In 2019,The Construction and Practice of International Certification-driven International Management Talent Training Model won the second prize of Guangdong Teaching Achievement Award (Higher Education). Business Administration and Marketing were awarded the National First-class Programs Construction. The two programs were titled “2019 Well-known Brand MBA Program” and the “2019 Most Distinctive MBA Program of Chinese Business Schools” respectively. In 2020, the Human Resource Management program was approved as the national first-class teaching site for undergraduate programs as well as the key program of Guangdong Province. E-commerce program has been selected as the provincial first-class teaching site for undergraduate programs. The year 2020 also witnessed that the school was the third in mainland China and the 90^thin the world to be accredited by EPAS.Business Ethics and Social Responsibilities was selected as one of the MOOC on the international platform of iCourse. Principles of Management and Business Ethics and Operations Management courses were recognized as the first-class courses at the provincial level. The number of newly-recognized English-only bilingual courses has upped to 9 (46 in total). Last but not least, MBA was titled “Model School of Business Education in 2020” by Tencent and was listed in “Top 100 Best MBA Programs of Chinese Business Schools in 2020”. The Strategic Research Center of Transnational Merger and Acquisition and Innovation has been approved to build a key research base for humanities and social sciences in regular higher education universities in Guangdong Province. Guangdong Academy of Human Resources was approved as the provincial base for internship and teaching. The Erasmus + LMPT project cooperated with the European Union was evaluated as “excellent” level. The average salary of graduates from GDUFS was ranked 13th in China in 2020 and first in Guangdong Province. The School obtained AMBA re-accreditation and BGA accreditation in May, 2021, becoming the 8th AMBA & BGA joint accredited school in China. Business Administration rated in the top 21% in China according to the 2021 Soft Science Ranking of Chinese Universities Subject.

学院现有教职工103人，其中专任教师77人，教授24人、副教授29人，云山杰出学者2人，云山青年学者14人，境外教师5人，近70%的教师具有海外（境外）学位或海外（境外）研修经历；学院另有广东外语外贸大学云山工作室首席专家3人、云山讲座教授2人、长期或短期聘用外教近10人，并聘请了50多位国内外著名管理学家、经济学家和企业家为客座教授或校外硕士生导师，形成了一支富于创新、勇于实践、知识结构和年龄结构合理的教师队伍，为建设一流商学院奠定了师资基础。

SOB currently has 103 full-time teaching and administrative staff, among whom 77 are lecturers, 24 professors, 29 associate professors, 2 Yunshan Outstanding Scholars, 14 Yunshan Youth Scholars and 5 foreign teachers. Nearly 70% of the faculties hold an overseas degree or have overseas education experience. SOB has 3 Chief Experts from Yunshan Studio of GDUFS, 2 Yunshan Chair Professor and about 10 foreign teachers with long- or short-term contracts. Over 50 famous management experts, economists and entrepreneurs all over the world are invited as visiting professors or off-campus master supervisors. SOB strives to build a faculty team with a strong sense of innovation, great courage of practice, a reasonable structure of education background and age, laying a solid teaching basis for constructing a first-class business school.

学院现有1个省级人文社会科学重点研究基地、1个教育部备案区域与国别研究中心（拉丁美洲研究中心）、6个校级人文社会科学重点研究基地和研究团队、1个中外共建合作研究中心（广外-梅西大学可持续发展与企业社会责任研究中心），形成了以企业国际化为核心特色的重点研究方向，科研成果明显。近年来，在《管理世界》、《Tourism management》等国内外权威期刊上发表高水平论文160余篇；近100个国家级、省部级项目获得立项，其中国家社科重大课题项目3项；出版著作、教材及译著等100余部；近50份咨询报告被省级及以上政府或领导采纳，其中中央最高领导人批示报告2份。

SOB has 1 provincial research base for humanities and social sciences, 1 Research Center for Latin America Studies which is a regional and national research center registered in the Ministry of Education, 6 key research bases and teams for humanities and social sciences, and 1 international cooperative research center (GDUFS-Massey University Sustainable Development and CSR Research Center). With enterprise internationalization as the key research direction of distinctive characteristics, SOB has accomplished inspiring academic achievements. In recent years, over 160 high-quality papers have been published in authoritative journals such as Management World and Tourism management.SOB has also launched nearly 100 national or provincial projects, among which 3 are national social science key topics. Moreover, more than 100 monographs, textbooks or translated works have been published. Nearly 50 consulting reports have been adopted by governments at provincial level or above, among which 2 were approved by the central government.

学院积极推进国际化战略，已与美国亚利桑那州立大学、澳大利亚昆士兰大学、新西兰梅西大学、英国兰卡斯特大学、法国格列诺布尔商学院、智利圣托马斯大学、韩国蔚山大学、韩国釜庆大学、印度泽维尔创业管理学院等近50所国（境）外院校建立了合作关系，开展了科研合作、教师互换、学生交换、本科或硕士双学位联合培养、本硕连读培养、联合举办学术会议及海外游学等合作项目。每年中外学生互访或交流约200人次。

SOB actively promotes the internationalization strategy. To date, it has cooperated with nearly 50 famous international colleges and universities like Arizona State University, University of Queensland, Massey University of New Zealand, University of Lancaster, Grenoble Business School, University of Santo Tomas, University of Ulsan, Pukyong National University and Xavier Institute of Management and Entrepreneurship. The cooperation covers scientific research, faculty and student exchanges, double-degree programs for undergraduates and postgraduates, bachelor and master degree liaison, joint academic conferences and overseas study trips. There are about 200 visits and exchanges between Chinese and foreign students each year.

学院一贯重视学生的创新创业能力、实践应用能力、思辨能力和沟通能力的培养，学生在各级各类比赛中获得多个国家级奖项。同时，学院建有国际丝路创业教育联盟广州基地、广东省跨境电商行业协会创业孵化基地，大力推动“一带一路”背景下的全球创业教育事业。

SOB has always been attaching great importance to the cultivation of students’ innovation and entrepreneurship, practical capabilities, critical thinking, and communication skills. Students have won national awards in various competitions. At the same time, SOB has established the Guangzhou Platform of the Silk-Road Entrepreneurship Education Network, as well as the Entrepreneurship Incubation Base of the Guangdong Cross-border E-commerce Industry Association to vigorously promote the global entrepreneurship education under the background of the Belt and Road Initiative.

商学院毕业生综合素质高，就业竞争能力强，普遍受到用人单位的欢迎，呈现高就业率和高层次就业良好态势。学生就业去向率多年高于广东省平均水平，多次被学校评为“就业先进集体”。学生就业方向包括外资企业（雀巢、西门子、可口可乐、宝洁、箭牌、四大会计师事务所、渣打银行等）；国有企业（中国移动、中国电信、中国石化、四大国有商业银行、中国邮政等）；民营企业（百度、阿里巴巴、腾讯、网易、海尔、华为、碧桂园、美的、TCL、富力地产等）；政府机关（外交部、新华社、纪委、海关、税务局、公安厅等）。学生出国留学的学校有美国哥伦比亚大学、美国卡耐基梅隆大学、美国范德堡大学、伦敦大学等。我院拥有推免研究生资格，每年均推荐或接收优秀学生免试攻读硕士学位。

Graduates from SOB are of high comprehensive qualities and strong competitiveness in employment. They are well received by employers, showing a high employment rate and employment quality. The employment destination rate of students has been higher than the average level of Guangdong Province for many years, making SOB as a “pioneer for employment” in GDUFS for times. The graduates are employed in foreign-funded enterprises (including Nestle, Siemens, Coca-Cola, Procter&Gamble, Wrigley, PwC, Deloitte, KPMG, Ernst & Young, Standard Chartered Bank), state-owned enterprises (including China Mobile, China Telecom, Sinopec, ICBC, BOC, CCB, ABC, and China Post); private enterprises (Baidu, Alibaba, Tencent, NetEase, Haier, Huawei, Country Garden, Midea, TCL, R&FProperties); government agencies (Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Xinhua News Agency, Commission for Discipline Inspection, Customs, Taxation Administration, and Public Security Department). Overseas study destinations include Columbia University, Carnegie Mellon University, Vanderbilt University, and University of London. SOB is eligible to send and receive postgraduate students exempt from the Unified National Graduate Entrance Examination.

（数据更新截至2022年5月）

(Latest updated in May, 2022)