UTT Signs Cooperation Agreement with Southeast University (China) in Training and Research on Infrastructure Development and Intelligent Transportation
As part of the series of visits and working sessions with Chinese universities and research institutes, on the morning of June 12, a delegation from the University of Transport Technology (UTT), led by Assoc. Prof. Dr. Nguyễn Hoàng Long – Rector of UTT, visited and had a working session with Southeast University (SEU), China.
Southeast University (SEU), established in 1902 in Nanjing, Jiangsu Province, Southeast China, is one of the key national universities under the direct administration of the Ministry of Education of China. According to the 2024 Shanghai Ranking, SEU is ranked 13th in China and within the Top 101–150 globally.
During the meeting, Rector Nguyễn Hoàng Long provided an overview of UTT’s 80-year history of development and achievements. He emphasized that Southeast University, with its long-standing tradition, strong academic reputation, and extensive international influence—particularly in the fields of civil engineering and intelligent transportation systems, which are among the world’s leading specialties—shares many common interests with UTT and presents valuable opportunities for collaboration. At the working session, the two institutions signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) covering key areas such as human resources training in infrastructure development, intelligent transportation, faculty and student exchange programs, joint scientific research, etc.
Following the signing ceremony, the delegation visited the Earthquake Engineering Laboratory and the Smart Construction Laboratory of SEU’s School of Civil Engineering. The visit opened up significant opportunities for collaboration between the two universities in the near future, particularly in training high-quality human resources in fields such as infrastructure construction, especially high-speed railway infrastructure, and intelligent transportation systems in Vietnam.
Some Highlights from the Visit and Working Session:
The two parties signed an MoU on collaboration in training, faculty exchange, and joint research in infrastructure development and intelligent transportation.
The delegation visited the Earthquake Engineering Laboratory and the Smart Construction Laboratory of the School of Civil Engineering.
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