Based on the advantages of Yunnan characteristic resources and plateau characteristic agriculture, applied chemistry focuses on hot social fields, follows the talent training mode of “multi-track parallel and uninterrupted,” and follows the educational concept of “strengthening the foundation, broadening specialty, strengthening practice, highlighting ability and facing application,” to cultivate interdisciplinary compound talents. Furthermore, relying on the key laboratory of the ministry of education, the engineering research center of the department of education and other scientific research platforms, applied chemistry pays attention to the industrial frontier, highlights the promotion of teaching through scientific research, and focuses on the training and improvement of students’ learning ability, practical ability, innovation ability, and social adaptability.