From March 26 to March 28, 2024, Comrade Nguyen Kim Son - Minister of Education and Training led the Vietnamese delegation to attend the 7th Session of the Vietnam - Angola Intergovernmental Committee in the capital Luanda (Republic of Angola).
During the working trip, the leaders of the University of Social Sciences and Humanities, VNU signed a cooperation agreement with Agostinho Neto University in the presence of the Minister of Education and Training of Vietnam - Nguyen Kim Son and the Minister of Higher Education, Science, Technology and Innovation of Angola - Maria do Rosário Bragança.
Prof. Dr. Hoang Anh Tuan - Rector of the University of Social Sciences and Humanities and Prof. Dr. Pedro Magalahães - Rector of Agostinho Neto University signed a cooperation agreement between the two universities.
Accordingly, in the coming time, the two schools will focus on developing plans and effectively implementing key activities: being the driving force to promote the exploitation of scholarships granted by the Vietnamese Government to Angolan students under the Agreement between the two Governments on cooperation in the field of higher education and training; enhancing the exchange of experts and supporting Vietnamese language teaching activities for students and overseas Vietnamese in Angola; organizing scientific seminars to celebrate the 50th anniversary of diplomatic relations between Angola and Vietnam...
Witnessing the signing ceremony of the cooperation agreement, Vietnamese Minister of Education and Training Nguyen Kim Son expected that the joint implementation of the two schools would achieve positive results, becoming a model and a focal point to promote training and scientific activities between the two countries to become more practical and effective.
In the 2024-2025 academic year, the University of Social Sciences and Humanities will grant 02 full scholarships to students of Agostinho Neto University. Along with that, the University will fully exploit 10 scholarships from the Vietnamese Government for Angolan students to attract students from Angolan universities to study.
Minister of Education and Training Nguyen Kim Son and members of the delegation visited and worked at Agostinho Neto University
Agostinho Neto University is named after the National Hero, Leader of the Angolan National Liberation Movement from 1961 to 1974 and the first President of Angola (1975 to 1979). This is a public university, training in multiple systems (bachelor, master, doctorate) and in many fields, including many fields that are very close to the University of Social Sciences and Humanities such as: Linguistics, Literature, History, Political Science, Tourism Studies, International Studies, etc.
Some photos of the working trip of President of the University of Social Sciences and Humanities Hoang Anh Tuan in the Republic of Angola:
Minister of Education and Training, Vietnamese Ambassador to Angola and delegation at Agostinho Neto University took a souvenir photo
Prof. Dr. Hoang Anh Tuan visited and presented souvenirs to the Rector of Agostinho Neto University
Associate Professor, Dr. Nguyen Van Chieu - Head of the Faculty of Political Science discussed the potential for cooperation in training and student exchange in the fields of Political Science, Public Management and Global Governance... with leaders and experts of Agostinho Neto University (Angola)
Working delegation at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Angola