Strengthen the advantages and characteristics, and the overall level of disciplines and specialties has been improved. The university has 20 colleges (departments), with 2 first-level disciplines authorized for doctoral degrees, 9 first-level disciplines authorized for master's degrees and 16 categories authorized for master's professional degrees. It has 2 key disciplines with advantages in Guangdong Province, 4 key disciplines with characteristics, and 4 key construction disciplines for "filling, strengthening and upgrading". A total of 6 disciplines, namely engineering, materials science, environmental science/ecology, plant and animal science, Chemistry and agricultural science, have entered the top 1% of the ESI global ranking.