Nghe An (VNA) – The central province of Nghe An and the US Asia Chamber of Commerce (USACC) and the North American University (NAU) will work together on a high-quality human resources training programme.
At a working session in Nghe An on June 12 with the US sides, Director of the provincial Department of Education and Training Thai Van Thanh stressed that the cooperation programme is significant for the province which sees enhancing domestic and international collaboration as a breakthrough mission in its long-term strategy to create a legal framework for sustainable education development by 2030 with a vision to 2045.
He expressed his hope that local education establishments and the NAU and will bolster cooperation in the domains of semiconductor, electronicization, and several new sectors to meet workforce demand in the era of digitalisation.
Thanh went on to say that the NAU and other US universities will support Nghe An province with the building of new models for smart and creative cities, and invest in their branches or international universities at the local university urban area which will be developed under Vinh city's planning scheme by 2050.
For her part, NAU President Jill Martin said that the university wants to work with the local education sector and schools in the areas of training, scholarship granting and exchange of curricula.
Under the cooperation programme, the NAU will create favourable conditions for local students who pursue study at the US university, she added.
Following the working session, representatives from the USACC and NAU visited the advanced education model at Huynh Thuc Khang High School in Vinh city./.
VNA