Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc during the visit (Source: VNA) Reviewing the UDN’s 20-year path,he expressed his delight that the university has become a provider of importantpersonnel, including managerial staff, engineers and skilled technicians, inservice of the development of the nation and the central and Central Highlands,with 70 percent of graduates landing their own jobs.
He hoped that the UDN would takethe lead in the autonomy trend and soon put an end to the suspended planningfor 20 years.
The university needs to grow inregional, national, Southeast Asia and global stature, he said, adding that it shouldstrive to have 80 percent of its students employed within six months from graduationas well as help other regional universities improve training quality
The Government leader also agreedwith its medium-term investment plan, focusing on site clearance to build UDNand Central – Central Highlands University urban areas.
The UDN’s facilities were builton six premises in Da Nang and Kon Tum city with a total area of more than60ha. It is the only university in the central – Central Highlands to traininterdisciplinary engineers and has a lot of experience in training economicmanagement officials in the region.
It currently records more than 60,000students and 1,600 lecturers providing training in 12 majors at doctoral level,20 majors at master level, 70 majors at bachelor level, and 20 majors incolleges and vocational training establishments.
On the occasion, the PM alsovisited UDN’s College of Technology and University of Science and Technology.-VNA
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