It is an important measure to promote China from a big country in engineering education to a strong country in engineering education, aiming at cultivating a large number of high-quality engineering and technical talents with strong innovation ability to meet the needs of economic and social development.

Serve the country's strategy of taking a new road to industrialization, building an innovative country and strengthening the country with talents, and promote higher education to train talents for social needs. Expand the goals and areas of the data optimization plan.

Facing the industry, the world and the future, we will cultivate a large number of high-quality engineering and technical talents with strong innovation ability and meet the needs of economic and social development, lay a solid human resource advantage for building an innovative country, realize industrialization and modernization, and enhance China's core competitiveness and comprehensive national strength. Taking the implementation of the Excellence Plan as a breakthrough, we will promote the reform and innovation of engineering education, comprehensively improve the quality of engineering education personnel training in China, strive to build a socialist modern higher engineering education system with world advanced level and China characteristics, and promote the transformation of China from a big engineering education country to a strong engineering education country.

The programs of Excellence include those related to traditional industries and strategic emerging industries. We should pay special attention to the adjustment of national industrial structure and the talent demand for developing strategic emerging industries, and train talents in advance. The implementation of the Excellence plan includes three levels: engineering undergraduates, master students and doctoral students, and trains various engineers such as field engineers, design and development engineers and research engineers.