Assoc.Prof.Dr. Le Quang Son – Vice President of the University of Danang (UD) and Prof of Eminence. Dr. Sanjeev P. Sahni - Advisor to the Vice Chancellor & Senior Member of the Governing Body of O.P. Jindal Global University, India (JGU) co-chaired the meeting and signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between UD and JGU.

Also in attendance were Prof. Padmanabha Ramanujam - Dean of Academic Governance; Mr. Arun Kumar Jain – Chief Financial Officer; Dr. Rahul Bhandari – Joint Director, International Office; representatives of UD’s leaders of the Office of Administrative Affairs, relevant departments (International Cooperation, Student Affairs) and UD - VNUK Institute for Research and Executive Education (UD-VNUK).

Panorama of the meeting at UD

At the meeting, Assoc.Prof.Dr. Le Quang Son – Vice President of UD welcomed the delegation of JGU to visit, work and sign the MOU with UD. Vice President of UD Le Quang Son introduced a number of highlights and overviews of UD to JGU delegation, and affirmed that the significance of the two sides' connection will be a premise to promote the potential of capabilities, strengths, towards common interests, for the sake of sustainable development.

Leaders of UD and JGU signed MOU

Talking with the leaders of UD, Prof of Eminence.Dr. Sanjeev P. Sahni – Advisor, Senior Member of the Governing Body of JGU said that JGU attaches great importance to promoting internationalization of higher education, thereby wishing to establish cooperative relationships with prestigious universities in the world, including the ASEAN region where UD is a leading center of training and scientific research in Vietnam.

Leader of UD exchanged souvenirs with leader of JGU

The two sides expressed their hope that the signing of the MOU will open up opportunities for cooperation in training and research, promote the exchange of lecturers/ students, and contribute positively to the strategic partnership of Vietnam - India, especially in the field of education and training.

Leader JGU exchanged souvenirs with leader of UD

According to the content of the signed MOU, in the coming time, the two sides will strengthen cooperation in training high-quality human resources; promoting the exchange of staff, lecturers and students, focusing on exchanging experts, researchers and academic cooperation, organizing exchange programs, receiving internships; co-doing  undergraduate/ postgraduate research; co-searching and implementing  international projects and co-organizing events, scientific conferences, etc.

Delegates take a souvenir photo

JGU is a research-oriented, multidisciplinary university with 45 training programs in many disciplines and fields (Law, Business-Management, International Relations, Policy-Public Administration, Liberal Arts-Humanities, Journalism-Media, Arts-Architecture, Finance-Banking, Environment, Psychology, Language-Literature, Public Health, etc.).

JGU is ranked among the top private universities in India, Top 500 universities according to the criteria of student employability/ employment after graduation and Top 700 universities in the world, according to QS.

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