Attaching great importance to the cultivation of students’ comprehensive qualities, DGUT has always taken teaching as the core of all activities, and has been constructing an all-around education programs, as well as a talent-cultivation system of “qualification + specialty”. DGUT has constructed 10 Experiment & Teaching Centers, especially 4 Provincial Demonstrative Centers: the Experiment & Teaching Center of Electrician and Electronics, the Experiment & Teaching Center of Computer Science and Technology, the Engineering Practice & Teaching Center of Mechanical Design & Manufacture and Automation, and the Experiment & Teaching Center of Chemistry. The university has also set up 181 “practice bases” to cultivate students with local enterprises and institutes and established College of Entrepreneurship, Zhongxing College of Telecommunication. Besides, DGUT has initially invested RMB 72 million yuan to boost the construction of disciplines, and established postgraduate bases jointly with South China University of Technology and Jinan University, and has cultivated 159 postgraduates. With a high employment rate above 98%, DGUT has become a highly desirable university for students from all over the country. Lots of students have got the common aspiration that “Expertise learning at DGUT, and career starting in Dongguan.”

Keeping the belief that strengthening the scientific research would facilitate the university’s development, DGUT has undertaken more than 900 significant research projects, such as the National Key Basic Research Development Plan and National High Technology Research and Development Program, Key Projects of Natural Science Foundation and so on, with research funds RMB 280 million yuan in total, and achieved 34 Natural Science awards as well as 30 Humanities and Social Sciences awards. 

Provincial Key Disciplines

Chemical Engineering

Electronic Circuit and System

Computer Application Technology

Provincial Key Laboratory

Key Laboratory of Distributed Energy System

Provincial Engineering Technology Research Institute

Engineering Technology Research Institute of Wireless Sensor Network System and Application

Provincial Engineering Technology Development Center in Colleges and Universities

Cleaning Production and Green Chemicals Engineering Center

Center of Network and Information Security in Colleges and Universities

Municipal Generic Technology Research Platform

Sino-Germany Precision Manufacturing Center

Cleaning Production Center

Municipal Key Laboratory

Key Laboratory of Distributed Energy System

Key Laboratory of Electronics & Information Technology etc.

Joint Laboratories

Joint Laboratory of Neutron Detection & Fast Electron

Joint R & D Laboratory of CSNS Mechatronics Technology

Joint Laboratory of CSNS Advanced Materials

Joint Laboratory of NGI

Constructed with Institute of High-Energy Physics of Chinese Academy of Sciences

Opto-electronics Engineering Technology Center

Constructed with Dongguan Institute of Opto-electronics Peking University