On June 5th, Thai Binh Duong University and the Consulate General of the Philippines (based in Ho Chi Minh City) signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the aim of strengthening international partnership relations, providing expanded educational and cultural exchange opportunities in the Philippines for students.

The signing ceremony, held at Thai Binh Duong University, was attended by distinguished representatives from various departments: Dr. Pham Quoc Loc, the university’s President, Dr. Nguyen Minh Anh, Director of the International Training Institute, and representatives from faculties, institutes, and centers.

Representing the Consulate General of the Philippines were Ms. Le Thi Phung, Consul General of the Philippines in Ho Chi Minh City, Mr. Nguyen Gia Viet Huy, Deputy Consul General, and Mr. Le Nguyen Vu, education cooperation consultant (International HnL Company Limited).

During the event, the two parties showcased their respective institutions, fostering mutual understanding and paving the way for future collaborative endeavors. The primary focus areas of this partnership include:

1. Facilitating seamless student and faculty exchange programs, promoting research collaboration, and providing continuous educational support between universities and colleges in the Philippines and Vietnam.
2. Promoting collaboration in coordinating joint research programs, internships, examinations, and effective communication channels for current and graduated students of participating institutions.
3. Creating an enabling environment to encourage collaboration in international training programs, conferences, seminars, and localized surveys.

Expressing his enthusiasm, Dr. Pham Quoc Loc emphasized the privilege of Thai Binh Duong University to establish this partnership with the Consulate General of the Philippines. The collaboration will significantly enhance educational opportunities and cultural experiences for students studying at Thai Binh Duong University, ultimately contributing to their personal growth and future success. Dr. Pham Quoc Loc expressed his aspirations to develop innovative joint training programs, such as 3 plus 1 and 2 plus 2 model, enabling students to immerse themselves in a reputable educational setting in the Philippines.

Following the information-sharing segment, representatives from both institutions formally signed the MOU, marking a significant milestone in the partnership between Thai Binh Duong University and the Consulate General of the Philippines in Ho Chi Minh City. This new collaboration opens up avenues for enhanced cooperation in various areas, including education, conferences, scientific research, internships, and cross-cultural experiences for students. Thai Binh Duong University aims to equip its students with valuable skills and knowledge, empowering them to become exceptional contributors to society.

Thai Binh Duong University had previously forged strong ties with nearly 400 prominent domestic and international companies. This extensive network serves as a solid foundation, ensuring that the university’s graduates have access to exciting career opportunities at esteemed organizations such as HDBank, Vietjet Air, Phu Long Real Estate, Sovico Group, and more.

By forging this impactful partnership, Thai Binh Duong University is poised to foster global engagement and provide its students with transformative educational experiences, enriching their academic journey and preparing them for a vibrant future in an interconnected world.