On the afternoon of December 13, 2020, Quy Nhon University (QNU) in collaboration with the Center for Education Accreditation, Danang University, held the closing ceremony of the official survey for the independent appraisal of 5 training programs: English Language, Physical Education, Social Work, Accounting, State Management.
Attending the closing ceremony, on the side of the Independent Appraisal Team (IAT), were Prof.Dr. Tran Van Nam, former Director - Danang University – IAT leader; IAT members, observers from universities and colleges across Vietnam, and on the side of QNU, Assoc.Prof.Dr. Do Ngoc My, Rector; Assoc.Prof.Dr. Nguyen Quang Ngoan - University Council Chairman, Assoc.Prof.Dr. Nguyen Dinh Hien - Vice Rector, Dr. Hoang Quy Chau, Trade Union Chairwoman, Program Self-Appraisal Council members, representatives of associations, unions, leaders of the affiliated units, faculties, staff and students.
Prof.Dr. Tran Van Nam, IAT leader
After 4 working days at QNU, the IAT of the Center for Education accreditation – Danang University, studied the dossiers and met with the officials and employees in charge of the University's area, interviewed different task forces and surveyed QNU’s facilities to make preparations for the independent appraisal. The IAT made free contact with the officials, employees, students, graduate students, alumni and employers during the time they worked at QNU.
At the closing ceremony, Prof.Dr. Tran Van Nam - IAT leader and Dr. Tran Quang Hai presented the preliminary report on the results of the official survey for the independent appraisal. The preliminary report of the IAT clearly stated the strengths and offered recommendations to QNU for improving the quality of its training programs according to required standards, the university quality assessment criteria set by the Ministry of Education and Training. Prof.Dr. Tran Van Nam highly appreciated the efforts and thorough preparation of QNU, the active cooperation of all officials, students, graduate students, alumni, enterprises, and employers during the time the IAT worked at QNU.
Dr. Tran Quang Hai presents the preliminary report on the official survey results
Speaking at the closing ceremony, Assoc.Prof.Dr. Do Ngoc My - Secretary of the Party Committee, Rector of QNU, emphasized that quality accreditation was one of the 5 fundamental issues of higher education in the coming time, aiming towards the long-term goals and sustainable development of QNU. He expressed his thanks to the IAT for its objective and honest assessments as well as the relevant recommendations to help QNU to improve its training quality. At the same time, Assoc. TS. Do Ngoc My also thanked the leaders of the functional units of QNU, employees, students, graduate students, alumni and enterprises, employers for their enthusiastic support during the time the IAT team was conducting the official survey.
Assoc.Prof.Dr. Do Ngoc My - Rector of QNU
Accepting the recommendations of the IAT, the Rector of QNU said that QNU would soon develop an action plan, allocate sufficient resources to overcome the limitations with its best efforts, which demonstrated a strong commitment to quality standards and pledged that QNU would continue its efforts to achieve its stated mission to become a prestigious, highly ranked, application-oriented university in Vietnam and gradually meet the quality standards of Southeast Asia and the world.
The record of completing the official survey signed
At the end of the closing ceremony, the IAT leader and the Rector of QNU signed the minutes of the completion of the official survey for the independent appraisal in the presence of the IAT members and the QNU leadership.
The Rector of QNU presents flowers to the IAT
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