Attending the opening ceremony, on behalf of the 358th AUN-QA Assessment Team, there was the presence of Prof. Dr. Rohaida Mohd. Saat, Universiti Sains Malaysia, Malaysia, Head of the Assessment Board and Assessors of 04 training programs of 2 universities.
On the side of Hanoi National University, there was the presence of Dr. Nghiem Xuan Huy - Director of the Institute for Education Quality Assurance; Dr. Tran Thi Hoai - Deputy Director; Dr. Bui Vu Anh - Deputy Director;
On behalf of the University of Social Sciences and Humanities, VNU, there was the presence of Prof. Dr. Hoang Anh Tuan - Principal of the school, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Dang Thi Thu Huong - Vice Principal, Dr. Pham Huy Cuong - Director of the Center for Education Quality Assurance; along with staff and lecturers from the faculties of International Studies, Psychology, and Sociology.
On behalf of the University of Science, VNU, there were the presence of Prof. Dr. Vu Hoang Linh - Rector; Assoc. Prof. Dr. Tran Quoc Binh - Vice Rector; Prof. Dr. Le Thanh Son - Vice Rector; Assoc. Prof. Dr. Ngac An Bang - Vice Rector; and lecturers of the school.
The 358th AUN-QA assessment team with a team of assessors from Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand, and the Philippines will work at the University of Social Sciences and Humanities and the University of Natural Sciences to assess the training programs. The team includes 4 working groups:
- Group 1: Evaluation of the Bachelor of Sociology training program (University of Social Sciences and Humanities, VNU)
- Group 2: Evaluation of the Bachelor of Psychology training program (University of Social Sciences and Humanities, VNU)
- Group 3: Evaluation of the International Studies Bachelor's Program (University of Social Sciences and Humanities, VNU)
- Group 4: Evaluation of the Bachelor of Nuclear Technology and Engineering Program (University of Science, VNU)
Speaking at the opening ceremony, Dr. Nghiem Xuan Huy - Director of the Institute for Education Quality Assurance, VNU, said that VNU has the mission of training high-quality human resources and nurturing talents; promoting advanced science and technology, innovation and knowledge transfer; contributing to the construction, development and protection of the Fatherland; playing an important and pioneering role in the innovation of Vietnam's higher education system. Therefore, VNU always aims for international quality accreditation of training programs.
Dr. Nghiem Xuan Huy, Director of the Institute for Educational Quality Assurance, VNU
At VNU, ensuring the quality of education is always a regular and continuous task. Currently, the rate of accredited undergraduate programs is 63.7%, of which international accreditation accounts for 32.6%, and the rate of accredited master programs is 7.9%, of which international accreditation accounts for 6.7%. These are remarkable numbers.
According to AUN-QA's educational accreditation standards, important aspects of the training program will be evaluated, such as: program objectives and learning outcomes, teaching content, teaching methods, assessment methods, quality assurance activities, lecturers and students, facilities and student support, etc. From there, the evaluation team will provide advice to the University of Social Sciences and Humanities and the University of Natural Sciences to complete and improve the quality of the training program.