对应用型大学的探讨

应用型大学是区别于研究型大学、教学型大学的一类新型大学，是高职高专培养理念的延伸。应用型大学是在我国高等教育开始进入大众化阶段后，为适应市场对人才培养多方面的要求，扩大高等教育内涵的形势下产生的，主要培养本科层次的应用性人才，促进职业、技能和知识的直接结合，为地方经济建设服务。应用型大学要有适合学校自身实际和发展需要的科学定位、要有符合教育规律的理念、要建立有利于应用型大学特色形成的体制和机制。要实现上述目标，应用型大学的建设还必须摆脱体制内和体制外困境。为此，要借鉴高等职业教育办学模式，结合普通高校本科的办学经验，探索应用型大学的办学道路。

On Application-oriented University

The application-oriented university, deriving from the idea of higher vocational education, differentiates itself from the research-oriented university or the teaching-oriented university. With the popularity of higher education, this new type of school has come into being to nurture diverse talents needed by market. It focuses on the training of applicable talents at undergraduate level to serve the local economic development by combining vocation, skills and knowledge. The application-oriented institution should scientifically position itself as it is to adapt to future development, create ideas compatible with education regularity, and form a system and mechanism which facilitates its characteristics. To realize the above-mentioned goals, the university has to extricate itself the predicament both inside and outside the system. Therefore, to explore the way to run the application-oriented university, it is necessary to learn from the education mode of higher vocational education and experience of normal undergraduate education.