Foreign Trade University - Faculty of International Education

On August 1, 2019, Dr. Pham Thu Huong – Vice President of Foreign Trade University had a meeting with Professor. Philomena Leung – Dean of the International Department, Macquarie University (Australia).

Dr. Pham Thu Huong – Vice President and Assoc. Prof., Dr. Ho Thuy Ngoc – Head of International Training Department, Foreign Trade University in the meeting with Prof. Philomena Leung – Dean of the International Department, Macquarie University (Australia)

Prof. Leung shared that Macquarie University was very impressed with the quality of students from Foreign Trade University. In recent years, students transferring from FTU to complete Bachelor’s program or to do Master's program at Macquarie University have shown up very well, not only been confident in using foreign languages but also very active and creative in learning and extracurricular activities in Australia.

Also at this meeting, Dr. Pham Thu Huong – Vice President of FTU congratulated Macquarie University (Australia) for receiving accreditation from AACSB (Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business), a professional association with nearly 100 years of history, founded in the United States in 1916 as a global, nonprofit organization specializing in improving and developing educational quality management. AACSB accreditation has contributed to affirming the quality and reputation that Macquarie University has been building and aiming for.

In the framework of the meeting, representatives of the two universities discussed the development of human resources through research exchange projects for staff and lecturers. In addition, the joint PhD program between Foreign Trade University and Macquarie University promises to be a strategic cooperation project in 2020.

Dr. Pham Thu Huong – Vice President of Foreign Trade University presented gifts to Prof. Philomena Leung – Dean of the International Department, Macquarie University (Australia)

At the end of the meeting, representatives of the two universities expressed their hopes for the sustainable and long-term cooperation between Foreign Trade University and Macquarie University.

_Translated by Hong Ngoc_