湖南(nan)文(wen)(wen)理學(xue)(xue)院(yuan)(yuan)是(shi)(shi)一所(suo)多(duo)學(xue)(xue)科(ke)全日制普通(tong)本(ben)科(ke)院(yuan)(yuan)校(xiao)(xiao)，至(zhi)今已有近六十年的辦(ban)(ban)學(xue)(xue)歷史。學(xue)(xue)校(xiao)(xiao)坐(zuo)落于湘西北(bei)歷史文(wen)(wen)化名城——常德。湖南(nan)文(wen)(wen)理學(xue)(xue)院(yuan)(yuan)是(shi)(shi)湖南(nan)省第一批獲得教(jiao)育(yu)部批準(zhun)舉辦(ban)(ban)中(zhong)外(wai)(wai)合(he)作辦(ban)(ban)學(xue)(xue)本(ben)科(ke)教(jiao)育(yu)項目的地方院(yuan)(yuan)校(xiao)(xiao)之(zhi)(zhi)一，也是(shi)(shi)目前(qian)開展中(zhong)外(wai)(wai)合(he)作辦(ban)(ban)學(xue)(xue)本(ben)科(ke)教(jiao)育(yu)項目最多(duo)的省屬全日制普通(tong)本(ben)科(ke)院(yuan)(yuan)校(xiao)(xiao)之(zhi)(zhi)一。先后與(yu)國（境）外(wai)(wai)30多(duo)所(suo)高校(xiao)(xiao)簽署了合(he)作交流協議，是(shi)(shi)湖南(nan)省第一批獲得教(jiao)育(yu)部批準(zhun)舉辦(ban)(ban)中(zhong)外(wai)(wai)合(he)作辦(ban)(ban)學(xue)(xue)本(ben)科(ke)教(jiao)育(yu)項目的地方院(yuan)(yuan)校(xiao)(xiao)之(zhi)(zhi)一。

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