Foreign Trade University - Faculty of International Education

On the morning of January 29, 2024, the leaders of Foreign Trade University had a meeting to welcome and work with Curtin University on cooperation between the two schools in implementing the Bachelor of Commerce program majoring in Logistics and Supply Chain Management. 

On behalf of Curtin University, there were Professor Rob Evans - Dean of the Faculty of Business and International Law, Dr. S Zaung Nau - Coordinator of the Bachelor of Commerce program majoring in Logistics and Supply Chain Management, Ms. Monica Wong - Consulting expert global partnerships and Ms. Tiffany Pham - Recruitment Director in Vietnam.

On the side of Foreign Trade University, there were Associate Professor, Dr. Dao Ngoc Tien - Vice President; Associate Professor, Dr. Ho Thuy Ngoc - Head of the Faculty of International Education; Associate Professor, Dr. Cao Dinh Kien - Head of Department of International Affairs; Dr. Nguyen Ngoc Dat - Deputy Dean of the Faculty of International Education and specialist in charge of the cooperation program between the two institutions

At the meeting, Professor Rob Evans expressed his joy when visiting Foreign Trade University. Professor Rob Evans introduced that Curtin University is ranked 183rd in the world university rankings (according to QS ranking 2024), in the top 1% of universities in the world that are highly rated for their academics (according to Academic Ranking of World Universities 2022). Currently, in addition to the Headquarters in Perth, Australia, Curtin University also has 4 other campuses in Dubai, Malaysia, Mauritius and Singapore. The city of Perth, where Curtin University's main headquarters is located, is a culturally diverse city, with a diverse community from more than 200 countries, and is Australia's western gateway close to Asian countries. Thanks to the city's position, 30% of Curtin University's students are international students from countries such as India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Mongolia, China... Mr. Rob Evans also proposed collaborate on additional programs such as research cooperation and lecturer exchange.

Following Professor Rob Evans, Associate Professor, Dr. Dao Ngoc Tien said that joint training programs are of interest to parents and high school students due to the combination of international training and application to the Vietnamese market. In particular, the field of logistics and supply chain management is a field of great interest because today's trend is globalization of the world economy, trade between countries is growing strongly. Associate Professor, Dr. Dao Ngoc Tien also evaluated Curtin University as a suitable partner for the school's development strategy. Mr. Tien also said that promoting research programs is one of the school's key goals. He suggested that Associate Professor, Dr. Ho Thuy Ngoc discuss more with Curtin University to be able to soon implement these programs. research cooperation program.Following Professor Rob Evans, Associate Professor, Dr. Dao Ngoc Tien said that joint training programs are of interest to parents and high school students due to the combination of international training and application to the Vietnamese market. In particular, the field of logistics and supply chain management is a field of great interest because today's trend is globalization of the world economy, trade between countries is growing strongly. Associate Professor, Dr. Dao Ngoc Tien also evaluated Curtin University as a suitable partner for the school's development strategy. Mr. Tien also said that promoting research programs is one of the school's key goals. He suggested that Associate Professor, Dr. Ho Thuy Ngoc discuss more with Curtin University to be able to soon implement these programs. research cooperation program.

During this working trip, the Curtin University delegation also had a face-to-face meeting with lecturers and students of the Bachelor of Commerce program majoring in Logistics and Supply Chain Management. Dr. S Zaung Nau shares about the study path at Curtin University that in addition to studying, doing projects and giving presentations to businesses to register for internships, students can also survey and practice at large shipping company like DHL. In addition, Ms. Nau also guided lecturers and students of the program on Curtin University's learning materials and assignment submission system to prepare for the upcoming semester.

The meeting was very fun and close, bridging the gap between students, creating a friendly, effective learning environment that puts students at the center, following the educational motto of both institutions