長江(jiang)大(da)學位于長江(jiang)中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)游(you)的歷(li)史文化名城(cheng)—-湖(hu)北(bei)(bei)(bei)省(sheng)(sheng)荊州市，是(shi)湖(hu)北(bei)(bei)(bei)省(sheng)(sheng)屬高(gao)校(xiao)(xiao)中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)規模最大(da)、學科門類(lei)較(jiao)全的綜合性大(da)學，為湖(hu)北(bei)(bei)(bei)省(sheng)(sheng)重點建(jian)設的骨(gu)干高(gao)校(xiao)(xiao)，是(shi)國家“中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)西部高(gao)校(xiao)(xiao)基(ji)礎(chu)能力建(jian)設工程(cheng)”入選(xuan)高(gao)校(xiao)(xiao)，教育(yu)(yu)部卓越(yue)(yue)工程(cheng)師教育(yu)(yu)培(pei)養(yang)計劃、卓越(yue)(yue)農林人才(cai)教育(yu)(yu)培(pei)養(yang)計劃、卓越(yue)(yue)醫生(sheng)教育(yu)(yu)培(pei)養(yang)計劃項目試(shi)點高(gao)校(xiao)(xiao)，也(ye)是(shi)湖(hu)北(bei)(bei)(bei)省(sheng)(sheng)人民(min)政府與中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)國石(shi)油天(tian)然氣集團公司、中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)國石(shi)油化工集團公司、中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)國海洋石(shi)油總公司共建(jian)和湖(hu)北(bei)(bei)(bei)省(sheng)(sheng)人民(min)政府與國家農業部共建(jian)的高(gao)校(xiao)(xiao)。

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