The Department of Religious Studies continues to maintain, develop and expand collaborative relationships in research, training and policy advice with existing partners, and further expand with regional and international partners.
Since its establishment, the Department has cooperated closely with state management agencies in the field of religion, research institutes, schools and religious organizations to jointly train and organize scientific research seminars. The Department has been and is carrying out the following typical cooperation projects:
- Completed the cooperation project with the Vietnam Buddhist Sangha, the Vietnam Fatherland Front Central Committee, and organized the workshop "Promoting the role of Buddhism in participating in socialization of charitable social work".
- Completed the project of organizing a scientific conference in collaboration with the Vietnam Evangelical Church in the North to celebrate the 500th anniversary of the Vietnam Evangelical Church.
- Completed the project in coordination with the Catholic Solidarity Committee and the Vietnam Fatherland Front to organize a scientific workshop: "Promoting the role of the Vietnam Catholic Solidarity Committee in the new situation".
- Completed the cooperation project with the Khmer Theravada Buddhist Academy to organize the scientific workshop "Training talented monks and human resources of the Khmer ethnic group in the South at the Khmer Theravada Buddhist Academy: Tasks and solutions".
- In collaboration with the Center for Women's Studies, the Vietnam Institute of Buddhist Studies organized a workshop on "The worldly spirit of Vietnamese Buddhist Women". ...
- The Department of Religious Studies coordinates with units such as the Khmer Southern Buddhist Academy and the Provincial Buddhist Colleges to organize training courses for Bachelor and Master programs in Religious Studies.
The Department has gradually developed in-depth cooperative relationships with a number of training and research units specializing in Religious Studies inside and outside the school such as:
- Faculty of Politics, Faculty of Anthropology, Faculty of Vietnamese Studies, Oriental Studies, Faculty of Philosophy, Center for Contemporary Religious Studies... University of Social Sciences and Humanities, VNU.
- Academy of Journalism and Communication.
- Institute of Religious Studies.
- Vietnam Academy of Social Sciences.
- Hanoi University of Home Affairs.
- Institute of Ethnology
- Institute of Sociology
- Institute of Philosophy
- Ho Chi Minh National Academy of Politics.
- Government Committee for Religious Affairs.
- People's Security Academy.
- People's Police Academy.
- Ford Foundation, MISSIO.
- East Carolina University – Religious study.
- Peoples' Friendship University of Russia.