Focus on training highly skilled personnel.

On the afternoon of November 19th, Politburo member, Secretary of the Central Committee of the Party, and Head of the Central Propaganda Department Nguyen Trong Nghia visited and congratulated VinUni University on the occasion of the 42nd anniversary of Vietnamese Teachers' Day (November 20, 1982 - November 20, 2024).

Expressing his pleasure at visiting the school, Head of the Central Propaganda Department Nguyen Trong Nghia wished the professors, scientists , and staff of the school much creativity and enthusiasm to continue contributing to the noble cause of educating people.

Focus on researching products bearing Vietnamese brands.

Commending VinUni University's achievements in training and scientific research in recent years, the Head of the Central Propaganda Department suggested that the university should, in the coming period, focus on effectively implementing the Party and State's guidelines and policies on the development of education and training, especially higher education, with a focus on the new viewpoints, tasks, and solutions mentioned in Conclusion No. 91-KL/TW of the Politburo (on continuing to implement Resolution 29-NQ/TW on fundamental and comprehensive reform of education and training to meet the requirements of industrialization and modernization in the context of a socialist-oriented market economy and international integration); and pay attention to building a team of intellectuals, experts, and scientists, in accordance with Resolution No. 45-NQ/TW of the 8th Central Committee Meeting, 13th term, on continuing to build and promote the role of the intellectual workforce to meet the requirements of rapid and sustainable national development in the new period.

Head of the Central Propaganda Department Nguyen Trong Nghia visits VinUni.

Besides its focus on international integration, Mr. Nguyen Trong Nghia noted that VinUni University should be a place to preserve, promote, and disseminate advanced Vietnamese culture, rich in national identity.

VinUni needs to focus strongly on research and training high-level, high-quality human resources in the fields of engineering and technology. The university should research and open more training programs in engineering and technology, especially in emerging fields related to the Fourth Industrial Revolution such as big data, cloud computing, the Internet of Things, artificial intelligence, and semiconductors. It should strongly promote scientific research and technological development, focusing on researching and developing products bearing the Vietnamese brand and the VinUni brand.

Promoting the development of the higher education system.

On its journey to becoming an excellent university, VinUni needs to collaborate, share values ​​and resources, and fulfill its social responsibilities in promoting the development of Vietnam's higher education system; focusing on scholarship policies and tuition fee reductions for talented students from disadvantaged backgrounds with limited access to university education.

In particular, the Head of the Central Propaganda Department requested that the university continue to focus on building a team of lecturers, experts, and scientists of international caliber. Forming a team of reputable lecturers, scientists, and leading experts in key fields of the university is considered the most important factor in achieving VinUni's goal of becoming an excellent university in the region and the world. Each lecturer and scientist at VinUni must truly be a shining example of dedication to their profession, a spirit of innovation, and a desire to contribute.

Introducing the university to the Head of the Central Propaganda Department, Nguyen Trong Nghia, Dr. Le Mai Lan, Vice President of Vingroup and Chairwoman of the VinUni University Council, stated that VinUni is a non-profit private university established by Vingroup in 2019 with the aspiration to build an excellent, world-class university in Vietnam.

Currently, VinUni has established professional partnerships with more than 50 leading universities from countries with developed education systems such as the US, UK, Australia, Singapore, Japan, and South Korea.

On September 23rd, VinUni was awarded a comprehensive QS 5-star rating by the Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) rating organization, becoming the youngest university in the world to achieve this distinction at the fastest pace. And in October, VinUni was appointed a UNESCO Chair by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) – a model center for research, training, and support in environmental leadership, cultural heritage, and biodiversity.

As of October 2024, VinUni has 1,358 students enrolled – including 1,260 undergraduate students, 98 resident physicians, and doctoral candidates, with 5% being international students from 26 countries. The university also has a staff of 218 lecturers and employees, of whom 77% hold doctoral degrees, and 29% come from universities in the Top 100 (according to THE and QS rankings).

Source: https://thanhnien.vn/tap-trung-dao-tao-nhan-luc-trinh-do-cao-185241119213430712.htm