南开大学不断强化学生全面素质和创新能力的培养,珍视“文以治国、理以强国、商以富国”的办学理念,以“注重素质、培养能力、强化基础、拓宽专业、严格管理、保证质量”为教学指导思想,实行弹性学制、学分制、主辅修制、双学位制。把课堂教学-校园文化-社会实践的有机结合作为育人的基本环节,以杰出校友周恩来为楷模,塑造学生健全人格、高尚品德、创新精神和实践能力。Nankai University, continuously strengthen the students comprehensive quality and innovation ability, cherish" ruling a nation by article, to power, to the rich " the school idea, to "pay attention to quality, cultivating the ability, strengthen the foundation, widen professional, strict management, quality assurance" as the guiding ideology of teaching, flexible educational system, credit system, major and minor system, dual degree program. The classroom teaching and campus culture and social practice as an organic integration of teaching basic link, in order to distinguished alumni Zhou Enlai is model, mold students sound personality, character, innovation spirit and practice ability.