The first online annual conference of EFMD was held from August 31, 2020 to September 2, 2020. In the session "2020 EFMD Global Award Ceremony", Guangdong University of Foreign Studies (GDUFS) did a presentation as a newly accredited member. JIAO Fangtai, Vice-Principal of GDUFS and ZHU Wenzhong, Dean of SOB took part in the 2020 Online EFMD Annual Conference. Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA)of SOB was passed unanimously by EPAS International Accreditation in March 2020. Thus SOB ofGDUFS became No. 3 in China and No. 90 in the world as an EPAS-accredited business school. To a great extent, the endorsement of AMBA and EPAS would help SOB to fulfill its mission of "Cultivating International Business Talents of High Quality" and reach its goal of "Being a Top-tier Internationalized Business School with Distinctive Features and Excellent Quality".

The accredited project, BBA of SOB, GDUFS, on the presentation in the 2020 EFMD Global Award Ceremony