Abstract:The cultivation of application-oriented talents is the main task of popularized higher education. Under the background of economic slowdown, quality improvement and industrial transformation and upgrading in the new era, it is of great strategic significance to improve the cultivation quality of application-oriented undergraduate talents for promoting high-quality development and building a powerful country of higher education. Developed countries have carried out multi-dimensional exploration in the cultivation of high-level application-oriented talents, provide useful reference for training high quality applied talents in China. In order to explore the cultivation strategy of application-oriented undergraduate talents in the new era, we should insist on the talent cultivation belief of unity of knowledge and practice, study for purpose of application; Optimize the ability-oriented, practice-oriented talent education model; Improve the personnel training mechanism of multi-collaboration and industry-education integration.