廣(guang)東工(gong)(gong)業大學(xue)自動(dong)化學(xue)院坐落于美(mei)麗的(de)(de)廣(guang)州大學(xue)城校區，由(you)1958年(nian)創辦的(de)(de)原廣(guang)東工(gong)(gong)學(xue)院電工(gong)(gong)系(xi)(xi)發展(zhan)而來。學(xue)院現已形成了本科、碩士研(yan)究生(sheng)、博(bo)士研(yan)究生(sheng)和博(bo)士后的(de)(de)人才(cai)培(pei)養(yang)體系(xi)(xi),已培(pei)養(yang)畢業生(sheng)兩萬余(yu)人

學院設(she)有(you)自(zi)動化(hua)、電(dian)氣工程(cheng)及其自(zi)動化(hua)、物聯網工程(cheng)、電(dian)子(zi)信息科學與技術四個本科專業(ye)（據(ju)2018年中(zhong)國科學評價研究中(zhong)心發布的(de)數(shu)據(ju)顯示(shi)，我(wo)院本科專業(ye)物聯網工程(cheng)專業(ye)位列第(di)7名，自(zi)動化(hua)專業(ye)位列第(di)16名）。

設有“控制(zhi)科(ke)(ke)學(xue)與工(gong)(gong)程(cheng)(cheng)”一級(ji)學(xue)科(ke)(ke)博(bo)士(shi)(shi)學(xue)位授(shou)權(quan)點(dian)和(he)廣東(dong)省“211工(gong)(gong)程(cheng)(cheng)”重點(dian)建設學(xue)科(ke)(ke)，控制(zhi)科(ke)(ke)學(xue)與工(gong)(gong)程(cheng)(cheng)博(bo)士(shi)(shi)后流(liu)動站；控制(zhi)科(ke)(ke)學(xue)與工(gong)(gong)程(cheng)(cheng)、電(dian)氣(qi)工(gong)(gong)程(cheng)(cheng)2個一級(ji)學(xue)科(ke)(ke)碩(shuo)(shuo)士(shi)(shi)點(dian)、以(yi)及控制(zhi)工(gong)(gong)程(cheng)(cheng)和(he)電(dian)氣(qi)工(gong)(gong)程(cheng)(cheng)兩個工(gong)(gong)程(cheng)(cheng)碩(shuo)(shuo)士(shi)(shi)培養領域。目前在(zai)校全(quan)日制(zhi)在(zai)校本科(ke)(ke)生3146人(ren)，全(quan)日制(zhi)博(bo)士(shi)(shi)碩(shuo)(shuo)士(shi)(shi)研(yan)究生近847人(ren)。