On 1st November 2018, the memorandum of understanding (MOU) signing ceremony between Ba Ria - Vung Tau University (BVU) and PetroVietnam University (PVU) took place at BVU Campus 1.
The signing ceremony was carried out with the attendance of Dr. Hoang Van Kiem - Rector of BVU and Dr. Vu Van Dong - Vice Rector of BVU, together with some heads of departments, centers and institutes of BVU, Dr. Phan Minh Quoc Binh – Rector of PVU and other delegates.
On behalf of BUV, Prof. Dr. Hoang Van Kiem gave a speech to welcome the delegation and introduce Ba Ria - Vung Tau University. He also emphasized the university's goals and mission in human resource training, scientific research, potentials and goals of cooperation for both universities in the coming time. Prof. Dr. Hoang Van Kiem also proposed the topics to be discussed before signing the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between two parties.
On behalf of PVU, Dr. Phan Minh Quoc Binh thanked the kind welcome of Ba Ria - Vung Tau University. He hoped that, with this MOU, the staff, lecturers and students of the two universities will be given the best conditions to jointly conduct scientific research and study.
At the meeting, Rectors of the two universities discussed their educational and training activities. Based on the existing strengths of each university, BVU and PVU have reached agreements in:
- developing research and technology
- building a network of technology experts
- formulating academic policies
- implementing joint research programs
- establishing system of exchanging scholars, lecturers, interns and students
- exchanging technology training and practice environments, improving the quality of human resources of the two sides
- coordinating in international research projects
