In a proactive endeavor to foster international cooperation, a delegation from the Faculty of Foreign Languages (FFL), Ho Chi Minh City University of Technology and Education (HCMUTE) embarked on a fruitful visit to Khon Kaen University (KKU) in Thailand on July 20, 2023. This visit marks another significant chapter in FFL's global outreach initiatives, aiming at identifying potential areas for collaboration with esteemed higher education institutions in the region.
Established in 1964, Khon Kaen University stands as a cornerstone of higher education in northeastern Thailand. Throughout its illustrious history, KKU has remained steadfast in its commitment to excellence and aspired to be one of Thailand's premier universities. At its core, KKU is dedicated to preparing future global citizens who can thrive in an ever-evolving world. The university has set an ambitious strategic goal to earn international and regional recognition as a leader in research and academia. Currently, KKU boasts an impressive enrollment of over 40,000 students across 19 faculties, 3 colleges, 1 school, and 2 campuses.
In the course of the visit, the FFL delegation engaged in candid and constructive discussions with esteemed representatives from Khon Kaen University (KKU). Among these distinguished individuals were Assoc. Prof. Dr. Phonsawan Wongtatham, the Deputy Dean of Research, Innovation, and International Affairs at the Faculty of Education, and Assoc. Prof. Ong-art Namwong from the Faculty of Education, along with other respected associates of KKU.
This productive dialogue led to the identification of several key areas of shared interest, encompassing collaborative training programs, student exchanges, credit transfers, and internship opportunities for students from both institutions. These discussions have laid a strong foundation for future cooperation and the exchange of knowledge between the Faculty of Foreign Languages at Ho Chi Minh City University of Technology and Education and Faculty of Education, Khon Kaen University, fostering growth and academic excellence for students and faculties alike.
Following the above in-depth and collaborative discussions, an exciting and transformative opportunity has emerged for FFL students: Semester Exchange Program at KKU.
- FFL students embark on an academic adventure at Khon Kaen University, gaining fresh perspectives.
- Earn academic credits that count toward FFL degree requirements, enriching your academic journey.
- Enjoy tuition fee exemptions, reducing the financial burden and making study abroad accessible.
This exciting collaboration is expected to broaden the horizons of FFL students, encouraging them to step out of their comfort zones and gain exposure to the diverse business landscape of neighboring countries. In return, FFL eagerly anticipates welcoming students from KKU, further enriching their learning experiences.
The visit to KKU marks the beginning of a promising journey towards international cooperation and academic excellence, fostering the growth and development of future global leaders.
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