The joint cultivation of talents between higher vocational colleges and universities can
better meet the need of economic and social development. The applied undergraduate talents
offered by “4+0”Marine Engineering specialty has exerted the advantage of resources from
higher vocational colleges and universities, which is an innovation in talent cultivation
mode. Starting from the teaching of theoretical and experimental practical courses, the
implementation of the “Three-tutor System”, the reform of assessment, this cultivation
mode breaks through the lack of practical talents in theoretical basis, adapts to the need
for students’ sustainable development, and broadens the path of modern vocational education
system to cultivate applied advanced engineering and technical talents who have distinctive
characteristics and can apply their theoretical knowledge to solve firstline production
problems.