More Partnerships to Come, More Opportunities for BUV Students to Explore the World
Aug 16, 2024
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British University Vietnam (BUV) has expanded its global network by adding three new partner institutions. This growth boosts BUV’s international collaboration and underscores the increasing global recognition of its educational quality, providing students with exciting opportunities for international study, innovative learning experiences, and cultural exchange.
New Exchange Destination to Netherlands: Windesheim University of Applied Sciences
BUV students can now broaden their academic horizons through a newly established exchange programme with Windesheim University of Applied Sciences (WUAS), a renowned Dutch institution known for its innovative and practical approach to applied sciences. WUAS boasts a strong reputation among students and professionals alike, and its curriculum integrates real-world projects and internships, preparing graduates for immediate success in the workforce. This partnership adds a valuable new destination to BUV’s global exchange network, allowing students to gain international experience and global perspectives. BUV students will have the unique opportunity to explore courses across various disciplines, allowing them to choose subjects that align with their interests and broaden their academic expertise.
Windesheim University of Applied Sciences in the Netherlands: A new destination for BUV students seeking innovative learning experience
Postgraduate Opportunities at Singapore Management University
For students seeking to further their academic pursuits after an undergraduate degree, BUV has partnered with Singapore Management University (SMU), a top-ranked university in Asia. SMU offers a world-class education with a strong emphasis on research and practical learning. Their curriculum incorporates an interactive and collaborative approach, fostering creativity and leadership skills crucial in today’s global economy. The newly signed progression agreement creates a clear pathway for BUV graduates to pursue various postgraduate study opportunities at SMU. This includes a pre-agreed direct admission route and the potential for scholarship opportunities.
The SMU delegation visits BUV, marking the beginning of a promising academic partnership
BUV and Chung-Ang University’s Virtual Convergence College Forge New Official Partnership
BUV and the Virtual Convergence College (Chung-Ang University, South Korea) officially solidified their partnership with a momentous Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signing ceremony at BUV Campus. The ceremony was attended by Prof. Rick Bennett – Deputy Vice Chancellor and Vice President, BUV and Professor Jong Hyun Wi – Dean of the College cum President of the Korea Game Society, Chung-Ang University together with Senior Representatives from BUV’s School of Computing and Innovative Technology. This official MoU marks a significant step forward for BUV, particularly in fostering student collaboration, academic exchange and progression opportunities for students and faculty specializing in games and technology in Vietnam and Korea communities.
Prof. Rick Bennett of BUV and Prof. Jong Hyun Wi of Chung-Ang University signing the MOU, paving the way for collaboration in games and technology
The expansion of BUV’s global network through these new partnerships marks a pivotal step in enhancing the academic and professional prospects for its students. By collaborating with prestigious institutions, BUV reaffirms its commitment to offering world-class education and international exposure. These partnerships further validate BUV’s commitment to delivering an education that meets international standards, enabling students to seamlessly transition to and excel in advanced studies at prestigious universities worldwide. Through these collaborations, BUV ensures its students are well-prepared to succeed and make meaningful contributions in a globally connected environment.
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