廣(guang)東石(shi)油(you)化(hua)工(gong)(gong)學院(yuan)是一所(suo)以“工(gong)(gong)科(ke)為主、石(shi)油(you)化(hua)工(gong)(gong)為特(te)色”的(de)廣(guang)東省(sheng)屬綜(zong)合性大(da)學，是廣(guang)東省(sheng)人(ren)民政府與中國(guo)石(shi)油(you)化(hua)工(gong)(gong)集(ji)團(tuan)公(gong)司(si)、中國(guo)石(shi)油(you)天然(ran)氣集(ji)團(tuan)公(gong)司(si)、中國(guo)海洋石(shi)油(you)總公(gong)司(si)共建的(de)公(gong)辦普(pu)通本(ben)科(ke)高校，華(hua)南(nan)地區唯(wei)一一所(suo)石(shi)油(you)化(hua)工(gong)(gong)特(te)色本(ben)科(ke)高校、教(jiao)育部“卓越工(gong)(gong)程(cheng)師教(jiao)育培養(yang)計劃”高校，廣(guang)東省(sheng)首(shou)批普(pu)通本(ben)科(ke)轉型試(shi)點高校。學校創立于1954年。

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