DLR - On May 27, 2025, Quy Nhon University (QNU) and the Bank for Investment and Development of Vietnam (BIDV) – Binh Dinh Branch officially signed a comprehensive cooperation agreement, marking a significant step forward in promoting digital transformation and enhancing the quality of human resource training in the region.

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Doan Duc Tung – Rector of Quy Nhon University – emphasized that the partnership between BIDV Binh Dinh Branch and the university has been maintained and developed over many years

Speaking at the signing ceremony, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Doan Duc Tung – Rector, and Dr. Dinh Anh Tuan – Vice Rector of Quy Nhon University, expressed their sincere appreciation to BIDV for its continued support in the university’s training, research, and student support activities over the years. Assoc. Prof. Dr. Doan Duc Tung emphasized that the close partnership between BIDV Binh Dinh Branch and the university has been nurtured and strengthened through successive generations of leadership. Notably, BIDV Binh Dinh Branch has played a vital role in implementing modern, secure, and efficient payment solutions, thereby facilitating student life and significantly enhancing the overall learning experience at QNU.

Dr. Dinh Anh Tuan – Vice Rector of Quy Nhon University – delivered remarks during the working session

The Rector affirmed that the partnership with BIDV Binh Dinh Branch stands as a clear testament to the strong and enduring cooperation between the university and the business sector.

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Doan Duc Tung expressed his hope that, building on this solid foundation, the newly signed comprehensive cooperation agreement will continue to unlock new, practical, and mutually beneficial opportunities for both sides. He also emphasized that the close connection between QNU and BIDV not only contributes to improving the quality of education and research but also fosters a dynamic and practical learning and working environment—one that supports students’ holistic development and better prepares them for integration into the labor market.

Ms. Nguyen Thi Ngoc Quynh – Director of BIDV Binh Dinh Branch – also addressed the event

On behalf of BIDV, Ms. Nguyen Thi Ngoc Quynh – Director of the Binh Dinh Branch – shared insights into the bank’s role in advancing digital transformation in the province. With 49 years of establishment and development in Binh Dinh, BIDV has consistently demonstrated its commitment to supporting the province’s socio-economic growth.

Ms. Quynh also noted that BIDV Binh Dinh Branch is one of the selected units participating in the implementation of Resolution No. 57-NQ/TW, which focuses on breakthroughs in science, technology, innovation, and national digital transformation—particularly in the fields of education and public services.

With the province’s strong potential and dynamic development, Ms. Nguyen Thi Ngoc Quynh expressed confidence that the partnership between BIDV Binh Dinh Branch and Quy Nhon University will continue to expand and deepen. Beyond financial and banking activities, both sides aim to jointly develop training and research programs, support students, and implement digital transformation solutions in education. This collaboration is expected to contribute significantly to improving human resource quality and fostering the province’s comprehensive development in the new era.

As part of the comprehensive partnership, QNU and BIDV Binh Dinh Branch will jointly implement a wide range of practical activities in areas such as training and human resource development; research projects and academic conferences; banking services; social welfare; and brand communication.

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Doan Duc Tung and Ms. Nguyen Thi Ngoc Quynh signed a comprehensive cooperation agreement, marking the beginning of collaboration in various meaningful initiatives

In particular, with regard to training and human resource development, both sides will collaborate in designing and delivering short-term training courses tailored to the needs of BIDV Binh Dinh Branch, focusing on QNU’s areas of strength such as Finance and Banking, Accounting and Auditing, and Business Administration. BIDV Binh Dinh Branch will nominate or assign its staff to participate in teaching, mentoring student internships and practicums, and will accept QNU students for internships—giving hiring priority to outstanding students.

In addition, the two parties will jointly implement the "Students as Support Staff" program at BIDV, coordinate recruitment communication through QNU’s channels, and identify high-achieving students for scholarships and specialized training programs. Regular seminars and thematic workshops will also be organized, covering topics such as bank management, risk management, project financing, and foreign exchange business.

BIDV Binh Dinh Branch sponsored facilities to support QNU’s management, training, and regular operations

On this occasion, BIDV Binh Dinh Branch sponsored facilities valued at VND 500 million to support Quy Nhon University’s management, training, and regular operations.

This signing ceremony not only marks a new milestone in the partnership between Quy Nhon University and BIDV Binh Dinh Branch but also paves the way for deeper and more extensive collaboration between academia and industry. It serves as a vital foundation for enhancing the quality of education by bridging theory and practice, while also creating favorable conditions for students to access professional working environments and meet the growing demands of the labor market.

Minh Hien

Vo Thien An