Vietnamese-German University (VGU) is expected to become an excellent university in Vietnam with high ranking in the world.
The project, part of the education cooperation agreement between the Vietnamese and German Governments, has a total investment of over 200 million USD, with 180.4 million USD of soft loans from the International Development Association and 20.2 million USD from the Government.
According to VGU Vice President Dr. Ha Thuc Vien, the well-designed facility, that covers 50.5 hectares of land in Thoi Hoa ward, Ben Cat district in Binh Duong province, is expected to host 12,000 students once it becomes operational in the next four years.
Addressing the ground-breaking ceremony, Politburo member and President of the Vietnam Fatherland Front Central Committee Nguyen Thien Nhan affirmed that the project aims to realise the Government’s policy to build a number of excellent universities providing high quality training and research programmes meeting international and regional standards.
President Nguyen Thien Nhan said the university is tasked to offer high-quality human resources and research science and technology advances for national development as well as modernisation, industrialisation and integration.
The Vietnamese-German University is considered a symbol of friendship and cooperation between Vietnam and Germany, he stressed.
The Vietnamese-German University is training 1,260 students and post-graduates in 11 faculties in English language, Dr. Ha Thuc Vien said.
Nearly 400 students have graduated from the university so far. Their degrees are certified by both Vietnam and Germany and recognised in Europe, he added.
The project, part of the education cooperation agreement between the Vietnamese and German Governments, has a total investment of over 200 million USD, with 180.4 million USD of soft loans from the International Development Association and 20.2 million USD from the Government.
Design of the Vietnam-Germany University
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Addressing the ground-breaking ceremony, Politburo member and President of the Vietnam Fatherland Front Central Committee Nguyen Thien Nhan affirmed that the project aims to realise the Government’s policy to build a number of excellent universities providing high quality training and research programmes meeting international and regional standards.
President Nguyen Thien Nhan said the university is tasked to offer high-quality human resources and research science and technology advances for national development as well as modernisation, industrialisation and integration.
The Vietnamese-German University is considered a symbol of friendship and cooperation between Vietnam and Germany, he stressed.
The Vietnamese-German University is training 1,260 students and post-graduates in 11 faculties in English language, Dr. Ha Thuc Vien said.
Nearly 400 students have graduated from the university so far. Their degrees are certified by both Vietnam and Germany and recognised in Europe, he added.
