Recently (January 24), at The University of Danang – University of Science and Technology (UD-DUT), there has been a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) Signing Ceremony taken place between UD-DUT and Sungkyunkwan University (SKKU), Korea.

Panorama of the MOU signing ceremony at UD-DUT

According to Assoc.Prof.Dr. Le Tien Dung - Vice Rector of UD-DUT, this was the starting mark that opens a period of promoting cooperation between the two universities to jointly promote the potential and strengths in training and scientific research, especially when SKKU has strengths in training high-quality human resources in the field of semiconductor chips, which UD-DUT has a need to strengthen development and open new training majors.

Representatives of the two universities’ leaders signed the MOU

Discussing and sharing at the working session and signing the MOU with UD-DUT, Prof. Taesung Kim - Principal of the College of Engineering at SKKU said that SKKU is accompanied and sponsored by the famous Samsung Group, especially in the building of high-tech research centers to meet training requirements, scientific research, especially in the field of semiconductor chip design and production.

Representatives of the institutes and faculties of the two universities signed the MOU

SKKU is proud to be a reliable address providing the majority of human resources for Samsung Group, a leading brand in the fields of electronic technology and microchip manufacturing. The university-industry connection brings many values, opportunities for learning, practice/internship and career development for students and lecturers.

Representatives of the institutes and faculties of the two universities signed the MOU

According to the signed MOU, this is a dynamic cooperation model, suitable to the needs and strengths of each party, with a focus on sharing expertise and updating advanced knowledge; jointly developing and proposing the implementation of joint research cooperation projects, promoting the exchange of lecturers and students; sharing learning resources, thereby contributing to improving the quality of training and scientific research.

On this occasion, UD-DUT also signed an in-depth cooperation agreement with the Institute of Mechanical Engineering and the Department of "Smart" Robotics under SKKU.

Delegates took a souvenir photo

On January 25, the working group included many SKKU professors such as: Prof. Taesung Kim - Principal of SKKU University of Engineering; Prof. Seunghyun Baik - Director of the Institute of Mechanical Engineering; Prof. Hyungpil Moon - Head of the Department of Intelligent Robotics, etc. directly interviewed and selected for Master/PhD scholarships, creating favorable opportunities for staff, lecturers, students/apprentices of UD-DUT to develop high-level expertise at SKKU, one of Korea's leading universities with international reputation.

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Source of information and photos: UD – University of Science and Technology