Abstract: Internationalization is one of the important ways to strengthen the comprehensive strength of higher education. It is the historical inheritance of the university, the trend of social development and the need of self-construction.“Double first-class”strategy proposes new requirements for the internationalization of the university. As the vanguard of local colleges and universities, regional higher education pioneer, local comprehensive universities should take this advantage to correctly understand and accurately grasp the international development trend, establish the concept of international education, build a full participation in the pattern, combine the breadth and depth to create the characteristics of international brands, and promote their own "double first-class" construction while boosting regional economic and social development.

Key words: “double first-class” construction, local comprehensive universities, internationalization