Construction on the Vietnamese-German University campus yesterday began in a new urban area in Bình Dương Province. Seventy-one outstanding students at 35 universities and colleges in HCM City on Wednesday received scholarships granted by the Hessen state's Ministry for Science and the Arts. The 50-hectare project with a cost of US$139.54 million will include an academic cluster of buildings, a library, dormitories, administration building, and lecture and sports halls. The complex, to be completed in 2019, will initially serve 5,000 students and later 12,000 students. Founded in 2008, the university is an autonomous, research-oriented university providing programmes in the fields of engineering, technology and business. More than 1,000 students study for bachelor's and master's degrees in 11 majors at the school, and most of the 400 graduates have found jobs, said Hà Thúc Viên, deputy rector of the university. Seventy-one outstanding students at 35 universities and … [Read more...] about Construction begins on Vietnam-German University
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Vietnam – German University to increase bilateral ties
A German university named Germany-Viet Nam (GVU) will be opened in Viet Nam with an investment of 450,000 euros from the German state of Hessen, said Governor Roland Koch. Meeting with Vietnamese Ambassador to Germany Tran Duc Mau in Wiesbaden city recently, the Governor mentioned an agreement reached during the Viet Nam visit by German President Horst Koehler in late May, which leads to the establishment of the tertiary institution. German Minister of Science and Arts Udo Corts, who attended the meeting, said GVU would help promote the German language and culture in Viet Nam, contributing to the exchange of students and lecturers, as well as bringing long-term economic benefits to both sides. Minister Corts and Vietnamese Education Minister Nguyen Thien Nhan signed the agreement on the establishment of the university in May. The project was highly appreciated by the Vietnamese Government, said Ambassador Mau, who also expressed wish that the university would serve a model for the … [Read more...] about Vietnam – German University to increase bilateral ties
Vietnam – German University celebrated the academic year 2012 – 2013 and graduation ceremony
The academic year 2012 -2013, VGU welcomed 200 new students and the total is 500. VGU faculties comprise of bachelor degree: Electrical Engineering and Technology, Finance and Accounting, Computer Science, Master degree: Business Information System, Computational Engineering; Mechatronics and Sensor Systems Technology, Transportation, Sustainable Urban Development, Business Administration focusing on the Small and Medium sized Enterprise Development. According to the plan, VGU will provide the training program for 1,500 students in 2017 and 12,000 in 2030. Currently, VGU is training students in Ho Chi Minh City (Thu Duc District) and Binh Duong province (Binh Duong New City) and constructing its new campus in Ben Cat district (Binh Duong) on an area of about 50 hectares. In this occasion, VGU granted the Bachelor diploma to the first 24 students (academic year 2008 - 2012) and the Master diploma to 26 students. … [Read more...] about Vietnam – German University celebrated the academic year 2012 – 2013 and graduation ceremony
Vietnam National University among Asian top universities
VNU among Asian top universities The Vietnam National University (VNU) has been, for the second time, listed in Asia's top 250 best universities. According to the World University Rankings by Quacquarelli Symonds (QS), the university is also among the regional top 100 universities in the field of natural sciences. With more than 100 years of history and development, the VNU has affirmed its position as a comprehensive multi-disciplinary training and research centre of excellence based on international standards. Numerous articles and scientific studies by VNU experts and lecturers have been published on international magazines and applied in reality, said the university's Deputy Director Nguyen Huu Duc. Quinvaxem use to be resumed nationwide The use of the five-in-one Quinvaxem vaccine for children will be resumed in all localities nationwide in November as it has proven to be safe. According to the Preventive Healthcare Department under the Ministry of Health, the ministry has … [Read more...] about Vietnam National University among Asian top universities
Vietnam, German State cement all-round co-operation
Vietnam and the German State of Hesse will promote co-operation in economics, trade, investment, infrastructure, science-technology, transports-communication, culture, education-training, law-justice, banks, sports and tourism. … [Read more...] about Vietnam, German State cement all-round co-operation