The Guangdong University of Foreign Studies (GDUFS; 广东外语外贸大学; lit.

'Guangdong Foreign Languages and Foreign Trade University') is a provincial public university in Guangzhou, Guangdong, China.

[1] The predecessors of the university were Guangzhou Foreign Languages College founded in 1964 and Guangzhou Foreign Trade College founded in 1980.

The two colleges were transferred to the management of Guangdong Province respectively from the Ministry of Foreign Trade and Economic Cooperation and the National Education Committee in September 1994 and January 1995.

[4] In the 2024-2025 Best Global Universities Subject Rankings, GDUFS was ranked #215 in Arts and Humanities, #323 in Economics and Business, and #609 in Social Sciences and Public Health.