Thai Nguyen University of Agriculture and Forestry Welcomes Delegation from Hiroshima University (Japan): Expanding Educational Cooperation and Potential Joint Projects

High-Level Meeting on the Joint PhD Program

On the morning of October 14, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Nguyen Hung Quang – Rector of TUAF, together with representatives from school leadership and functional departments, held an official working session with the Hiroshima University delegation.

The delegation from Hiroshima University included distinguished professors and experts: Prof. Tran Dang Xuan; Prof. Ueda Akihiro; Prof. Nakayama Tatsuya; Dr. Tran Duc Viet

During the session, both sides engaged in detailed discussions regarding:

• Hiroshima University Joint PhD Program: Reviewing operational quality and enhancing joint doctoral training mechanisms.
• HUDPD Committee Meeting: Aligning academic standards and future coordination strategies between the two institutions.
• Meeting with TUAF Sub-supervisors: Strengthening collaboration between main supervisors and sub-supervisors to support PhD candidates and facilitate joint international publications.

Working Sessions with Academic Faculties (Afternoon of Oct 14 & Morning of Oct 15)

Following the leadership meeting, on the afternoon of October 14 and the morning of October 15, the Hiroshima University delegation visited and worked directly with various academic faculties at TUAF, including:

• Faculty of Resource Management
• Faculty of Agricultural Technology
• Faculty of Animal Science and Veterinary Medicine
• Faculty of Economics and Public Management
• Along with representatives from specialized research centers.

The discussions were conducted in an active and constructive atmosphere, focusing on curriculum development, faculty-student exchange opportunities, and particularly the identification of high-potential joint research projects.

In his closing remarks, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Nguyen Hung Quang emphasized that the comprehensive partnership with Hiroshima University plays a vital role in elevating TUAF's research and teaching capacity, while furthering the university's internationalization goals.

There are some highlight photos from the meeting:

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