Student Associations of Guangdong Polytechnic Normal University (GPNU) aremassstudentgroupsorganized and operatedunder the guidance ofuniversitybased on students’growth and development needs and combined with their own interests and specialties.GPNUencourages diversity, where there are totally80registered studentassociations on campusand almost 10,000 current students in membership. They can be classified into5categories: cultureexchange,arts&sports,Sci-tech &academic,innovation& entrepreneurship,Volunteer service.

The Bicycle Touring Club, founded on October 18, 1994, has a history of nearly 31 years so far. It has actively carried out many safe, meaningful, and influential club activities and was honored as a national excellent club by The Communist Youth League of China (CYLC) in 2005.

Climb Up Street Dance Association, founded in 1998, is one of the earliestcollege street dance teamsin Guangdong, and actively participates in various performances and competitionsboth on and off campus. In the 17th Guangdong University Student DanceCompetition (Street DanceCategory), the association won the first place in the total score and online popularity.

College Students' Career Development Association and Tea Culture Association were awarded the Outstanding Association Project for the 18th Guangdong College Students' Campus Culture, Sports and Arts Season Activities of Guangdong Colleges and Universities Energetic Clubs Exhibition Competition.

The“Wings ofGPNU”energy-saving team composed of members of Wheeling Technology Association was invited to represent China to participate in the 2025 Shell Eco-marathon Asia-Pacific and Middle East Race in Doha, Qatar, and won fifth place in the Urban Concept Vehicle Pure Electric Group.