Established in 1983, Guangdong University of Finance and Economics is a non-profit public higher-education institution located in the urban setting of the large metropolis of Guangzhou (population range of over 5,000,000 inhabitants), Guangdong. Officially recognized by the Department of Education of the Guangdong Province, Guangdong University of Finance and Economics (GDUFE) is a large coeducational Chinese higher education institution. Guangdong University of Finance and Economics (GDUFE) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor degrees in several areas of study. GDUFE also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, as well as administrative services.