HUTECH and Hoseo University explore expanded cooperation in education, research, and community healthcare
- 23/10/2026
With a shared interest in workforce development and community healthcare solutions, Ho Chi Minh City University of Technology (HUTECH) and Hoseo University, South Korea, discussed potential areas of cooperation in education and research during a meeting on October 20.
The two institutions explored the possibility of establishing healthcare workforce training centers and developing early childhood teacher education programs in collaboration with the Royal School bilingual international school system. These proposals were considered in light of workforce needs and the expertise of each institution.
The two institutions explored the possibility of establishing healthcare workforce training centers and developing early childhood teacher education programs in collaboration with the Royal School bilingual international school system. These proposals were considered in light of workforce needs and the expertise of each institution.
The two institutions discuss workforce training and the development of early childhood teacher education programs
Healthcare for older adults and children was a key focus of the meeting. Proposals included community service projects and the possible establishment of a healthcare center specializing in pediatric nursing, obstetrics, and emergency care. The universities also considered how these initiatives could align with HUTECH’s hospital development plans to identify suitable opportunities for collaboration.
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Alongside education and training, social welfare and healthcare were identified as promising areas for joint research. HUTECH and Hoseo University plan to prepare a joint healthcare research proposal for submission in April 2027. The institutions also proposed holding annual health conferences to share knowledge and experience and encourage professional exchange.
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The discussions open up further opportunities for research collaboration, learning, and professional development between the two universities
The two institutions will continue discussing these proposals to identify appropriate ways to move forward. Other areas of mutual interest include student exchange programs, postgraduate study opportunities, teaching activities, and master’s and doctoral scholarships for HUTECH faculty and staff.
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Founded in 1978, Hoseo University is a multidisciplinary university in South Korea offering programs in engineering, technology, health sciences, and social sciences. Its Department of Social Welfare emphasizes both academic knowledge and practical skills, focusing on issues affecting children, older adults, and groups in need of support. The university also promotes practice-based education and strengthens connections with social organizations through community service programs.
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News: Mai Ly
Photo: Đức Hạnh
Communication Center
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