On May 15, 2024, Hoa Sen University (HSU) was honored to welcome Ms. Jade ANDRZEJEWSKI, representative of the French Consulate in Ho Chi Minh City, to visit. This meeting marks a new step in the cooperation between HSU and the French Consulate.
The cooperative relationship between HSU and the French Consulate has reached an important milestone when the Graduation Ceremony of the Vatel Program was held at the French Consulate in 2022. This event demonstrated the trust and commitment to extensive cooperation between the two sides in the field of high-quality human resource training.
At the meeting, Dr. Phan Thi Viet Nam, Vice Principal of the HSU; and Dr. Ho Thi My Linh, Head of the Office of Global Engagement, welcomed Ms. Jade ANDRZEJEWSKI and discussed future cooperation opportunities.
HSU introduced the history of development, educational philosophy and training programs of the University and the development orientation of the University with the goal of connecting and cooperating with prestigious universities from France in the field of training, student and lecturer exchange. This would create conditions for the HSU students to access a diverse learning environment, improve professional knowledge and intercultural communication skills.
During the meeting, Ms. Jade ANDRZEJEWSKI expressed her desire to spread the activities of the French Consulate in Ho Chi Minh City to HSU students and discussed upcoming activities that could be organized for students with the cooperation between the French Consulate and the School in the future. In addition, the two sides also discussed the possibility of organizing international events and activities with the participation of leading experts from prestigious French universities. This will provide valuable opportunities for HSU students to access knowledge and experience from leading experts, while expanding their international perspective.
In the near future, the French Consulate and HSU will also promote these opportunities for cooperation in organizing international events for the French community in Ho Chi Minh City. These events would be an invaluable opportunity to promote culture, education and enhance exchanges between the two countries.
For more information about our activities and events, please visit our website and Facebook Fanpage [click Here]. If you require further details about our SEP or wish to get in touch, feel free to contact the Office of Global Engagement at room 705B, Hoa Sen University headquarters ?08 Nguyen Van Trang, Ben Thanh Ward, District 1, Ho Chi Minh City, Viet Nam.
You can also reach us via email at [email protected].
Get ready to immerse yourself in a whirlwind of inspiration and discovery as we bring together the brightest minds and boldest ideas in this informative forum.
The Indo-Pacific Business Forum (IPBF) is a significant event co-hosted by the U.S. Trade and Development Agency and the Government of the Republic of the Philippines. It serves as a platform for connecting CEOs, project developers, government officials, and financing sources to discuss and support priority infrastructure projects in emerging Indo-Pacific economies.
Over the past five seasons, the Indo-Pacific Business Forum (IPBF) has become a vital platform for advancing infrastructure development and economic cooperation in the region. Through dynamic exchanges and strategic partnerships, the forum connects stakeholders, fosters progress on key projects, and empowers participants to navigate challenges effectively. Looking ahead, the IPBF remains committed to driving innovation, collaboration, and sustainable development in the Indo-Pacific region.
This year’s IPBF will build upon the success of the previous five forums that have brought together more than 8,500 participants from 67 countries. The event connects government/industry and international partners to share knowledge, identify export opportunities in emerging Indo-Pacific economies, and help partners find infrastructure solutions for development challenges. The event is also a chance to learn more about government tools and programs to support projects in the region, including key decisionmakers from both the U.S. and the Philippines.
Furthermore, this year’s IPBF marked by speeches, breakout panels, and business matchmaking sessions, providing insights into the latest trends, opportunities, and solutions in infrastructure development across various sectors.
Additionally, the forum offers an invaluable opportunity to explore government tools and programs supporting U.S. involvement in the region’s key projects.
This is where you could:
- Connect with 500+ regional leaders and stakeholders.
- Gain insights on the latest trends and opportunities in infrastructure across all sectors.
- Explore financing options and government programs supporting Indo-Pacific projects.
- Engage in dynamic discussions, breakout panels, and business matchmaking sessions.
The livestream will commence at 7:30 AM on May 21, 2024 (Vietnam time).
For those interested in participating virtually, registration can be done through the following LINK.
For more information about our activities and events, please visit our website and Facebook Fanpage [click Here]. If you require further details about our SEP or wish to get in touch, feel free to contact the Office of Global Engagement at room 705B, Hoa Sen University headquarters ?08 Nguyen Van Trang, Ben Thanh Ward, District 1, Ho Chi Minh City, Viet Nam.
You can also reach us via email at [email protected].
On May 14, 2024, Hoa Sen University had an honor of welcoming delegates from the University of Auckland, New Zealand. The meeting, organized by Hoa Sen University, successfully marked an important step forward in the collaborative relationship between the two schools, opening up many promising opportunities for students and lecturers on both sides.
The University of Auckland is one of the leading universities in New Zealand, famous for its program diversity and training quality.
During this visit, Hoa Sen University was very honored to welcome Professor Gregory D. Booth, Deputy Dean, Associate Professor Erin Griffey, Art History, Associate Dean of International, and Dr. Bridget Conor, School of Cultures, Language and Linguistics, Program Director of Communication.
From Hoa Sen University, Dr. Ho Thi My Linh, Head of the Office of Global Engagement; Associate Professor Dr. Pham Thi Huong, Dean of the Faculty of Languages – International Cultures; and Dr. Nguyen Thi Loan, Dean of the Faculty of Social Sciences – Law, have attended and discussed various opportunities for collaboration between the two sides.
Representatives of the two schools are looking forward to expanding long-term collaboration in the fields of training, research, and student exchange. Specifically, the two sides discussed the possibility of implementing joint training programs and organizing experiential events and activities for students.
These will open up many valuable opportunities for students in both schools, helping them access a diverse learning environment and improve their professional knowledge and intercultural communication skills.
For more information about our activities and events, please visit our website and Facebook Fanpage [click Here]. If you require further details about our SEP or wish to get in touch, feel free to contact the Office of Global Engagement at room 705B, Hoa Sen University headquarters ?08 Nguyen Van Trang, Ben Thanh Ward, District 1, Ho Chi Minh City, Viet Nam.
You can also reach us via email at [email protected].
The talks covered a range of possibilities for future partnerships, including joint degree programs, student exchange programs, and short course offerings. By combining resources and expertise, the goal is to create enhanced educational experiences that provide global perspectives.
Aventis Graduate School was founded in 2007, making it a relatively young institution compared to some of its counterparts. However, despite its short history, the school has achieved significant recognition and success in various aspects. In terms of achievements, Aventis Graduate School has established itself as a leading provider of graduate education in Singapore and beyond. It has received accolades for its innovative programs, industry relevance, and commitment to academic excellence. Aventis offers programs across a diverse range of fields, catering to the needs of students and professionals from various backgrounds. Some of the key faculties or fields of study at Aventis Graduate School include: Business Administration, Leadership and Management, Finance and Accounting, Human Resource Management, Digital Marketing and Technology, and more.
One avenue being explored is the development of joint master’s degree programs that would allow students to study at both institutions throughout their graduate studies. This cross-institutional model could facilitate the sharing of specialized faculty, resources, and unique program offerings from each partner.
Student exchange programs are another area of focus, with planned opportunities for students to spend a semester or academic year studying abroad. In addition to cultural immersion, these exchanges would expand academic options and allow students to gain a truly global education experience.
To meet workforce demands for specialized skills training, the institutions are also discussing the creation of short courses open to students and professionals. These intensive programs could cover cutting-edge topics and emerging fields by combining faculty expertise from both partners.
“We are thrilled at the prospect of working more closely with Aventis,” stated Dr. Phan Thi Viet Nam, Vice President of Hoa Sen University. “Their reputation for academic excellence combined with our strengths in some main areas create immense potential for innovative curricula and international opportunities.”
“Aventis Graduate School has always been committed to developing generations of innovative, entrepreneurial leaders,” said Mr. Andrew Lim, Business Development Manager from Aventis Graduate School. “Collaborating with a forward-looking, prestigious university like Hoa Sen University helps us amplify those efforts on an international scale.”
The specific areas of study being targeted initially include Business and Social Science. Curriculum development teams from both partners will work over the coming months to create program proposals.
As Hoa Sen University and Aventis Graduate School continue this dialogue, more details will emerge regarding joint program rollouts, application procedures, costs, and schedules. The goal is to launch the initial collaborative offerings as early as possible.
This is evidenced by the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between both parties, pledging mutual support and cooperation to jointly develop leveraging the strengths and resources of both.
For more information about our activities and events, please visit our website and Facebook Fanpage [click Here]. If you require further details about our SEP or wish to get in touch, feel free to contact the Office of Global Engagement at room 705B, Hoa Sen University headquarters ?08 Nguyen Van Trang, Ben Thanh Ward, District 1, Ho Chi Minh City, Viet Nam.
You can also reach us via email at [email protected].
The Pulitzer Prize, established in 1917, is one of the most coveted accolades in American arts and letters. Awarded annually by Columbia University, it recognizes distinguished achievements across various categories, including fiction, poetry, history, biography, and journalism. Butler’s masterful collection of short stories, “A Good Scent from a Strange Mountain,” earned him the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction in 1993, cementing his place among the nation’s most accomplished storytellers.
Beyond the Pulitzer, Butler’s literary accomplishments are vast and impressive. In 1987, he received the Charter recipient of the Tu Do Chinh Kien Award given by the Vietnam Veterans of America for “outstanding contributions to American culture by a Vietnam veteran. His accolades also include the Guggenheim Fellowship in 1993, the Illinois Teachers of English Award in 1997, the Paul Bowles Prize for Fiction in 2004, and the F. Scott Fitzgerald Award for Outstanding Achievement in American Literature in 2013, among many others.
Butler’s works, often exploring the complexities of the human experience and the enduring impacts of war, have captivated readers and critics alike. His narratives delve into the depths of the Vietnamese-American experience, offering profound insights into cultural identity, displacement, and the resilience of the human spirit.
During the event at Hoa Sen University, attendees will have the unique opportunity to engage with Butler, gain invaluable literary insights, and delve into the creative process behind his acclaimed works. This promises to be a truly enriching experience for aspiring writers, literature enthusiasts, and anyone seeking to understand the enduring power of storytelling.
In addition, audiences also have the opportunity to receive the Pulitzer Prize-winning anthology “A Good Scent from a Strange Mountain” autographed by the author himself.
The event will take place on May 2, 2024, at 2:00 PM at You Rock Studio, R204, Hoa Sen University, located at 08 Nguyen Van Trang, District 1, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. Registration is now open, and interested individuals can secure their spots by visiting the registration link HERE.
Don’t miss this extraordinary opportunity to engage with one of America’s literary giants and gain invaluable insights into the art of storytelling. Join us at Hoa Sen University on May 2 for an unforgettable literary experience with Pulitzer Prize winner Robert Olen Butler.
For more information about our activities and events, please visit our Website and Facebook Fanpage [click Here]. If you require further details about international events or wish to get in touch, feel free to contact the Office of Global Engagement at room 705B, Hoa Sen University headquarters ?08 Nguyen Van Trang, Ben Thanh Ward, District 1, Ho Chi Minh City, Viet Nam.
You can also reach us via email at [email protected].
Igarashi Reizo is a company with over 100 years of experience in cold and refrigeration storage, gradually developing into one of the leading enterprises in the industry in Japan. In 1958, the company expanded into truck transportation, initiating a robust supply chain. Today, with 11 warehouses and over 160 refrigerated vehicles, the company is committed to ensuring efficient delivery and maintaining food safety and quality standards. Additionally, the company has announced job opportunities for students majoring in Logistics.
In addition to supporting seminar activities and student experiences, both parties have expressed a strong commitment to creating enriching opportunities for students and facilitating post-graduation employment opportunities. The collaboration between Hoa Sen University and Igarashi Reizo promises to create a high-quality internship and working environment, empowering students to develop their skills and shape their professional futures.
The partnership with Igarashi Reizo Co., Ltd., Japan, will provide Hoa Sen students with invaluable experiential learning opportunities and increase job prospects for graduates, both within Vietnam and Japan.
The Office of Global Engagement at HSU is dedicated to fostering and expanding collaborative partnerships with global institutions. Our efforts aim to attract students and faculty members from diverse backgrounds to engage in academic exchanges and research initiatives. We organize various global activities, including international workshops, internship opportunities, study exchanges, and collaborative programs.
For more information about our activities and events, please visit our website and Facebook Fanpage [click Here]. If you require further details about our SEP or wish to get in touch, feel free to contact the Office of Global Engagement at room 705B, Hoa Sen University headquarters ?08 Nguyen Van Trang, Ben Thanh Ward, District 1, Ho Chi Minh City, Viet Nam.
You can also reach us via email at [email protected].
Located on the beautiful island nation of Tasmania, the University of Tasmania (UTAS) is a symbol of intellectual distinction and creativity. Famous as a leading research facility, dynamic and enthusiastic UTAS students and beautiful natural scenery, UTAS will bring unique educational experiences with a combination of modern and traditional elements. UTAS’s pedagogical team is dedicated to help scholars develop their creativity, critical thinking and global perspectives to help them develop into demanding leaders to changes the future.
Scholars not only have the opportunity to study in an environment with excellent scholars from countries around the world but also participate in the ASEAN Young Leaders Program. Therefore, this scholarship will bring many opportunities for learning, experience, connection and career development for participating scholars.
Participating candidates will be evaluated based on criteria of expertise, personal capacity, academic capacity and ability to influence future changes in ASEAN in many different fields such as maritime, integration, economic development and sustainable development goals until 2030. To promote diversity and inclusion, UTAS strongly encourages women, people with disabilities and minorities to apply.
Scholarship recipients will receive:
- Return flight ticket;
- Allowance upon arrival;
- Full tuition support;
- Living expenses;
- Basic curriculum (aims to help students introduce and become familiar with the new learning environment);
- Providing health insurance for international students;
- Additional learning support;
- Field research allowance (for research and masters students on courses with a mandatory field research component);
- Participation in the Indo-Pacific Leadership Program.
Application details:
- For citizens of Brunei, Malaysia, Singapore and Thailand: Apply online at Australia Awards Indonesia;
- For citizens of Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Myanmar, Philippines, Viet Nam and Timor-Leste: Follow the 2025 Australia Awards Scholarship application process in the respective countries.
Review process:
Applications will undergo an eligibility check, and candidates who qualify as potential candidates will be contacted for an interview. Candidates are evaluated based on their academic abilities, potential to enhance the ASEAN Vision for the Indo-Pacific region as well as leadership and professional qualities.
Qualified candidates will be notified by the end of 2024. Travel arrangements will comply with Australian Government requirements and will include necessary preparation sessions such as course consultations and pre-departure briefings.
Don’t miss this exciting opportunity! Applications for the 2025 intake will close on April 30, 2024. Unleash your potential and shape your future with Australia to receive an ASEAN scholarship!
Find out more information at HERE!
The Office of Global Engagement at HSU is dedicated to fostering and expanding collaborative partnerships with global institutions. Our efforts aim to attract students and faculty members from diverse backgrounds to engage in academic exchanges and research initiatives. We organize various global activities, including international workshops, internship opportunities, study exchanges, and collaborative programs.
For more information about our activities and events, please visit our website and Facebook Fanpage [click Here]. If you require further details about our SEP or wish to get in touch, feel free to contact the Office of Global Engagement at room 705B, Hoa Sen University headquarters – 8 Nguyen Van Trang, Ben Thanh Ward, District 1, Ho Chi Minh City, Viet Nam.
You can also reach us via email at [email protected].
The proposed program is designed to empower HSU graduates to obtain a Master’s degree in Management within a year at Massey University’s prestigious campus in New Zealand. Discussions during the meeting focused on refining the program structure, improving the courses offered, and ensuring compliance with rigorous international standards, all aimed at meeting the specific needs and aspirations of HSU students. This groundbreaking initiative offers HSU students the opportunity to specialize in four main majors at Massey University:
- Master of Management (HR)
- Master of Management (International Business)
- Master of Management (Management)
- Master of Management (Marketing)
In addition, the collaborative program also supports students in developing their careers in New Zealand for up to three years after graduation. Furthermore, this partnership not only elevates Hoa Sen University’s global reputation but also plays a crucial role in Hoa Sen University’s international cooperation strategy in higher education with reputable international partners worldwide.
The meeting between Hoa Sen University and Massey University marks a significant milestone in advancing internationalization in postgraduate education for HSU students. This partnership holds immense promise to enhance the educational experience of HSU students and strengthen the global standing of both institutions. As preparations unfold, the shared commitment of both parties is to create opportunities for learning and career development for students through studying at reputable educational institutions both domestically and internationally.
At the Office of Global Engagement at HSU, we are dedicated to fostering collaborative partnerships with global institutions. Our initiatives aim to attract students and faculty members from diverse backgrounds to engage in enriching academic exchanges and research endeavors. We organize a plethora of global activities, including international workshops, internship opportunities, study exchanges, and collaborative programs.
For more information about our initiatives and upcoming events, please visit our website and Facebook Fanpage [click Here].If you seek further details about our programs or wish to connect with us, feel free to contact the Office of Global Engagement at room 705B, located at Hoa Sen University’s Nguyen Van Trang campus in District 1, Ben Thanh Ward, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. You can also reach us via email at [email protected].
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The discussions focused on three key areas:
- Student Exchange Programs: Both universities explored the possibility of establishing a formal student exchange program. This program would allow students to experience diverse academic environments and cultures, enriching their educational journey. Future discussions will delve into details like eligibility criteria, course credit transfer mechanisms, and application processes.
- Visiting Lecturer Programs: Recognizing the value of faculty exchange, the meeting highlighted the potential for NCUT faculty to serve as visiting lecturers at HSU. This initiative aims to expose HSU students to a wider range of perspectives and expertise within their chosen fields. Specific areas of exchange and scheduling arrangements will be explored in further meetings.
- Collaborative Training Programs: Both sides expressed enthusiasm for developing joint training programs beneficial for students and faculty. These programs could encompass collaborative workshops, research projects, or online learning modules. The coming weeks will see a thorough exploration of potential program topics and available funding options.
Representatives from both universities expressed excitement about the promising prospects ahead. They have scheduled a follow-up meeting to further develop these initiatives. This burgeoning partnership holds immense potential for expanding knowledge, building international connections, and fostering a vibrant culture of academic exchange.
As NCUT and HSU embark on this collaborative journey, they stand to create a harmonious synergy that transcends borders, enriches lives, and propels academic excellence to new heights.
The Office of Global Engagement at HSU is dedicated to fostering and expanding collaborative partnerships with global institutions. Our efforts aim to attract students and faculty members from diverse backgrounds to engage in academic exchanges and research initiatives. We organize a range of global activities, including international workshops, internship opportunities, study exchanges, and collaborative programs.
For more information about our activities and events, please visit our website and Facebook Fanpage [click here]. If you require further details about our SEP or wish to get in touch, feel free to contact the Office of Global Engagement at room 705B, located at Hoa Sen University’s Nguyen Van Trang campus in District 1, Ben Thanh Ward, Ho Chi Minh City, Viet Nam. You can also reach us via email at [email protected].
]]>In pursuit of further international development and cross-cultural exchange, Artevelde UAS has forged a close partnership with Hoa Sen University (HSU). Located in Ho Chi Minh City, Viet Nam, HSU shares a similar commitment to providing students with opportunities for global learning and personal growth. Through this collaborative effort, both institutions aim to enrich the educational experience of their students, fostering an environment of cultural understanding and collaboration on a global scale.
Over the years, the relationship between Artevelde UAS and HSU has grown into a close-knit partnership. Since 2020, both universities have intensified their efforts to promote cooperation and development, resulting in a significantly strengthened connection between them. This enhanced collaboration has positioned both institutions as reliable hubs for Student Exchange Programs (SEP) during international study semesters.
On April 4, 2024, Artevelde UAS and HSU convened an important meeting, marking a significant milestone in expanding and reinforcing their cooperative relationship. The meeting was exceptionally successful, underscoring the mutual commitment of both universities to fostering an enriching and sustainable multinational learning environment.
The main content of the meeting was issues related to the SEP such as:
- Review and improve the SEP after previous collaborations, the potential to develop more extensive areas of cooperation; and,
- Promise to have more new terms and agreements in accordance with international learning needs and trends.
Additionally, two exchange students participated in the meeting: Ms. Lannutti Nina, who is studying International Business Management at Artevelde UAS, and Mr. Lam Vo Minh Quan, an HSU student majoring in Marketing.
Ms. Heidi, the International Relations Officer at Artevelde UAS, highlighted the longstanding strategic partnership between HSU and Artevelde UAS. She noted that the number of students engaging in exchanges between the two universities has steadily risen each year. Particularly noteworthy is the trend of Artevelde UAS students selecting HSU as their preferred exchange destination, with consistently positive feedback from previous participants highlighting the mutually beneficial nature of the partnership.
The enthusiastic discussions during the meeting fostered a positive atmosphere, strengthening the long-standing partnership between the two universities. This intimate gathering served not only as an opportunity for exchange and connection but also as a vital catalyst for the continued growth and sustainability of future cooperation activities.
Enhancing the student experience through the SEP is an essential aspect of our international education mission. The SEP represents a valuable opportunity for students at HSU to engage in international integration programs, gaining valuable knowledge from lecturers and experiencing a multicultural learning environment.
Participation in the SEP not only facilitates the acquisition of professional knowledge but also fosters the development of communication skills, creative thinking, and teamwork within a multicultural context. These experiences are invaluable assets that students carry forward into their future endeavors.
The Office of Global Engagement at HSU is dedicated to fostering and expanding collaborative partnerships with global institutions. Our efforts aim to attract students and faculty members from diverse backgrounds to engage in academic exchanges and research initiatives. We organize a range of global activities, including international workshops, internship opportunities, study exchanges, and collaborative programs.
For more information about our activities and events, please visit our website and Facebook Fanpage [click here]. If you require further details about our SEP or wish to get in touch, feel free to contact the Office of Global Engagement at room 705B, located at Hoa Sen University’s Nguyen Van Trang campus in District 1, Ben Thanh Ward, Ho Chi Minh City, Viet Nam. You can also reach us via email at [email protected].
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