The Việt Nam-Japan University, under the Việt Nam National University-Hà Nội (VNU-Hanoi), launched the academic year 2016-17 and officially started its first training courses at a ceremony yesterday. — VNA/VNS PhotoHÀ NỘI — The Việt Nam-Japan University, under the Việt Nam National University-Hà Nội (VNU-Hanoi), launched the academic year 2016-17 and officially started its first training courses at a ceremony yesterday. He praised the contributions that both Vietnamese and Japanese professors and scientists have made in compiling training curricula for the courses. In the first year of operation, the university offered six master’s training courses, and has recruited 72 students. Motoo Furuta, the university’s rector, said the university aimed to create a new model of training in Việt Nam which adopted new viewpoints on tertiary education, combining training with research and establishing links with businesses.

Source: Viet Nam News September 10, 2016 03:45 UTC