Liberal Arts in Vietnam: What we need in a fluctuate world

Prof. Dr. Furuta Motoo, Rector of Vietnam Japan University (Vietnam National University, Hanoi) delivered a speech at the workshop on Vietnam and the Liberal Arts: Education Going Forward which was jointly organized by Vietnam Japan University and Fulbright University Vietnam in the afternoon of October 16, 2017. In his opening speech, Prof. Dr. Furuta Motoo […]

Why Vietnam Japan University appreciates Liberal Arts?

Liberal Arts Education is a topic of concern of educational forums in the world. In the context of Vietnamese society – a society that used to professional education, the pursue of liberal arts education philosophy will be a challenge to any university.  In the workshop on Vietnam and the Liberal Arts: Education Going Forward which […]

International Conference on Green Technologies for Sustainable Water 2017: Gather and Shine

International Conference on Green Technologies for Sustainable Water 2017 was jointly organized by Vietnam Japan University – Vietnam National University, Hanoi and University of Technology Sydney (Australia), University of Wollongong (Australia), Tianjin Polytechnic University (China) and University of Science -Vietnam National University, Hanoi from 13th – 16th October 2017, at Pan Pacific Hotel, Ba Dinh, […]

Innovation – How VJU students win Quest Career in Hanoi 2017

On 5 November 2017, five students from the second cohort of Master’s program in Area Studies (Japanese study) of Vietnam Japan University (VJU), Vietnam National University, Hanoi beat 300 competitors and won the first prize of the Quest Career in Hanoi 2017 – an event organized by Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology of […]

Japanese habit of queuing is not an inborn characteristic

Prof. Dr. Furuta Motoo – Rector of Vietnam Japan University seems to have predestined relationship with Vietnam over the last decades. He shared with Tuoi Tre newspaper the cultural and social differences between Japan and Vietnam. Everything started when he was one the first foreign tourists to the Northern Vietnam in 1974. A vibrant Vietnam * What […]

Signing Ceremony between Vietnam Japan University and People’s Committee of Thanh Hoa

Thanh Hoa Provincial People’s Committee (Thanh Hoa PPC) held the signing ceremony of cooperation agreement between the People’s Committee and Vietnam Japan University (VJU) in the morning of November 14, 2017. VJU representatives to this ceremony were: Mr. To Huy Rua, former Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV), former Chairman of the CPV Commission for […]

High Education: Change towards Sustainable Development

“Vietnam is a special country to me. I had been to Vietnam for social work so I could speak Vietnamese. I was 23 years old then and I was not able to provide much help to the Vietnamese farmers. Therefore I decided that I need to learn more so that I could return to help […]

A wide vision: What you need for being excellent in the eyes of Japanese recruitors

Mr. Naoki Eguchi, Head of Global Recruiting Division, Pasona Tech Vietnam made an impressive presentation and sharing session on the recruitment of Japanese companies in Japan Career Seminar held at noon of November 24, 2017. The over one-hour presentation not only introduced the comprehensive recruitment requirements but also enhanced the knowledge of Vietnam Japan University […]

VJU Lecturer in Winner’s Circle at UNDP’s 2017 BIG IDEAS COMPETITION

Great news came in for Vietnam Japan University (VJU) in December, as Dr. Nguyen Ngoc Huy, lecturer of the Master’s Program in Climate Change, together with his two colleagues, Dr. Duong Trong Hai and Dr. Tong Thi My Thi won Country Prize at 2017 Big Ideas Competition for Climate Action for their project “Mobile application for disaster and […]