School of Hospitality and Tourism
Regarding international cooperation framework, representative of the School of Hospitality and Tourism had a meeting with representatives of Shizuoka University, Japan.
Photo (from left to right): Assoc. Dr Tran Huu Tuan, Lecturer Dinh Thi Huong Giang, Lecturer Le Van Hoa and Professor Valerie Wilkinson
Professor Valerie Wilkinson was the representative of Shizuoka University to attend the meeting. Representatives of School of Hospitality and Tourism included Associate Professor, Dr. Tran Huu Tuan – Deputy Dean of the School of Hospitality and Tourism, Mr. Le Van Hoa – Lecturer of Information Technology major and Ms. Dinh Thi Huong Giang – Lecturer of Communication major and representative from International Cooperation unit.
Professor Valerie Wilkinson shared information about Shizuoka University
The meeting marked the the cooperation between the two schools within the framework of cooperation agreement between Hue University and Shizuoka University. On the occasion of the meeting, representatives from the two universities exchanged information between the two universities, opportunities for cooperation and special development, and discussed the Asia Bridge Program (ABP). ). ABP is a scholarship program for students from other countries, including Vietnam. Accordingly, awarded students can receive a bachelor’s degree, and a master’s degree at Shizuoka University. There are two students of the School of Hospitality and Tourism currently pursuing a master’s degree at Shizuoka University.
Associate Professor Tran Huu Tuan proposed collaborative activities between the two units
Representative of the Faculty of Tourism – Assoc. Prof. Dr. Tran Huu Tuan affirmed the interest of the Faculty of Tourism in the problems proposed by Professor Wilkinson, and also mentioned that it would widely inform relevant information of ABP to interested students of the Faculty of Tourism.
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Tran Huu Tuan presents gift to GS. Wilkinson
Shizuoka is a twin city with the city of Hue in Vietnam. Shizuoka (Japanese: 静岡 市 Shizuoka-shi) is the capital city of Shizuoka province, Japan. The city was established on April 1, 1889. In 2003, the adjacent Shimizu City was incorporated into a Shizuoka area, allowing Shizuoka to become the national city of Japan in 2005. Day 31 In March 2006, the town of Kanbara was added to the city of Shizuoka.
Shizuoka University is a national university in Shizuoka, Japan. The university consists of 6 faculties, Humanities and Social Sciences, Education, Information Technology, Science, Engineering and Agriculture. The school has two main campuses in Shizuoka and Hamamatsu City (Faculty of Engineering and Faculty of Information Technology).
Shizuoka University was established on May 31, 1949 as a combination of several local education organizations: Shizuoka High School, Shizuoka Teacher Training College, Young Teacher Training Institute, and Hamamatsu College. In the early stages, only the Faculty of Education and Technology existed. In 1951, the Shizuoka Agricultural College was merged, resulting in the creation of the new Agricultural Faculty. In 1965, the school reorganized its structure, incorporating a number of smaller schools in other departments to commence separate Faculty of Science and Faculty of Humanities. With the beginning of the digital age in 1995, the Department of Information Technology was added.
