A resource scheduling method is provided. The method includes receiving a resource application request sent by a first terminal, the resource application request including a quantity of required resources of the first terminal and a resource priority level (RPL) requested by the first terminal, and determining a quantity of initially configured resources of the first terminal according to the quantity of required resources. The method also includes performing resource scheduling and re-allocation according to a total quantity of available resources in a scheduling domain, quantities of initially configured resources of all terminals in the scheduling domain, and RPLs of all terminals in the scheduling domain, to obtain a quantity of re-configured resources of the first terminal, and allocating one or more resources to the first terminal according to the quantity of re-configured resources of the first terminal. The first terminal is a terminal in the scheduling domain.