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What kinds of universities are there?
China University can be roughly divided into research universities, applied universities and technical universities according to the types of running schools.

1, research university: a university that provides more undergraduate majors and bachelor's degrees, puts research first, and is committed to high-level personnel training and scientific research and development. That is, the number of graduate students in universities is equivalent to the number of undergraduates, or the number of graduate students accounts for a large proportion.

2. Application-oriented university: an undergraduate institution of higher learning that is application-oriented rather than scientific research-oriented, focuses on undergraduate education, and provides talent support and intellectual services based on the needs of industry and local pillar industries, the development of strategic emerging industries and social development.

3. The University of Technology, namely Universities of Applied Sciences, is a local undergraduate and junior college that aims to train applied technical talents.

Extended data:

The "985 Project" and "21/project" universities are now "double-class", with a total of 140 "double-class" universities, of which 1 12 "21/.

In addition to "double first-class", it can basically be divided into provincial key undergraduate colleges, ordinary colleges, independent colleges, private colleges and so on. "Double-class" institutions are of course the key consideration for everyone. If the score is not enough, you can also consider provincial key institutions. Such colleges and universities can get the key support from the education department in the province, and also have certain recognition in the province, which is relatively good.

Most key universities are comprehensive universities or are changing to comprehensive universities. Entering such a university is more suitable for students who have no clear plans for the future, and they can slowly find the future direction in their study.