The college attaches great importance to foreign exchanges and cooperation, and has established cooperative relations with Japan, Canada, Norway, Ireland, Hong Kong and other countries and regions. Especially through the JICA education cooperation project between China and Japan, the independent division of PT and OT majors was realized for the first time in China, which reached the international standard of rehabilitation education and passed the certification of the World Association of Occupational Therapists (WFOT), laying the foundation for China to enter WFOT. At present, the third phase of JICA distance education project for training rehabilitation talents in the central and western regions is being further implemented.

The college takes clinical rehabilitation and rehabilitation treatment technology as the two leading factors, and actively carries out rehabilitation treatment and rehabilitation medical research of diseases, especially basic rehabilitation research and clinical application research of hemiplegia, cerebral palsy in children, spinal cord injury and bone and joint injury. Since the establishment of the hospital, * * * has won more than 90 national, provincial and municipal scientific research projects and received more than 40 million yuan in funding; Among them, there are 24 provincial and ministerial awards. He has successively undertaken the National Ninth Five-Year Plan "Research on Early Rehabilitation of Acute Stroke", the National Tenth Five-Year Plan "Research on Three-level Rehabilitation Scheme of Acute Cerebrovascular Disease" and the National Eleventh Five-Year Plan "Formulation of Standardized Rehabilitation Process of Cerebrovascular Disease and Research and Promotion of New Rehabilitation Technology".