On 10 October, VNUHCM-University of Science (HCMUS) welcomed a delegation from National Central University (NCU), Taiwan. The programme focused on academic cooperation, exchange, and scholarship consultation for lecturers and learners, while fostering closer links between NCU and HCMUS faculties.
The NCU delegation was led by Prof. Chung-Pai Chang, Vice President for International Affairs, accompanied by representatives from the Colleges of Mathematics, Optics and Photonics, Civil Engineering, Atmospheric Sciences, and Earth Sciences. Also attending was Ms. Novia Hung-Pei Chen, Programme Manager from the Office of International Affairs. Assoc. Prof. Nguy廙n Vn Hi廕簑, President of the Ho Chi Minh City Semiconductor Industry Association (HSIA), joined the meeting to strengthen collaboration in semiconductor and high-technology fields.
Representing HCMUS were Assoc. Prof. Tr廕吵 Minh Tri廕篙, Vice President; Assoc. Prof. L礙 V觼 Tu廕叩 H羅ng, Head of the Applied Physics Department, Faculty of Physics and Engineering Physics; Assoc. Prof. T繫 Th廙 Hi廙n, Head of the Environmental Engineering Department, Faculty of Environment; Dr. T繫 廙妾 Kh獺nh, Faculty of Mathematics and Computer Science; Assoc. Prof. V繭 Lがヾng H廙ng Phが廙c, Head of the Department of Oceanography Meteorology Hydrology, Faculty of Physics and Engineering Physics; and Dr. Ph廕《 Thanh Th廙囤, Faculty of Geology.
During the meeting, Prof. Chung-Pai Chang presented an overview of NCU a leading public university in Taiwan established in 1915, comprising nine colleges and 23 academic departments. With more than 12,000 students, over half of whom are postgraduates, NCU demonstrates a strong research orientation. Prof. Chang emphasised NCUs commitment to international collaboration, particularly in Earth sciences, environmental studies, engineering, and materials science. The university has established partnerships with over 200 institutions worldwide and is expanding its network across Southeast Asia, identifying 17勛圖 as a strategic destination.
Following the plenary session, the programme continued with a scholarship consultation and advisory session, providing information on academic opportunities and support for international students in Taiwan, as well as interview sessions for HCMUS learners from relevant faculties.
The visit and working session with NCU further strengthened academic ties and opened new prospects for cooperation in education, research, and technological development in the years ahead.
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