Tra Vinh University Advisory Board sets 2025-2030 strategic vision at annual meeting

TVU – On the afternoon of November 18, 2024, the Advisory Board of Tra Vinh University holds its annual meeting to review 2024 activities and set new strategic directions. Mr. Tran Hoan Kim – Advisory Board Chairman; Professor Dr. Pham Tiet Khanh – TVU Council Chairman; Associate Professor Dr. Nguyen Minh Hoa – TVU Rector, chairs the meeting; board members, experts, Party Committee leaders, and department representatives also attend.

From left to right: Prof. Dr. Pham Tiet Khanh, TVU Council Chairman; Mr. Tran Hoan Kim, Advisory Board Chairman; and Assoc. Prof. Dr. Nguyen Minh Hoa, TVU Rector, chairing the conference.
Overview of the conference

The Advisory Board plays a crucial role in long-term strategic development, helping the university improve its strategic planning, enhance autonomy, and advance toward becoming a leading educational institution. In 2024, advisory activities focus on developing training programs, strengthening university-business partnerships, promoting scientific research, and ensuring training quality.

The conference reviews Advisory Board activities through video presentation.

The Board continues to innovate its operational methods with systematic, specific task assignments, creating a solid foundation for Tra Vinh University’s development programs. Working closely with university leadership, the Board aligns action plans with university strategic objectives and Tra Vinh Provincial Party Committee resolutions.

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Le Quang Minh, former Vice President of Vietnam National University Ho Chi Minh City and Vice Chairman of the TVU Advisory Board, shares the university’s achievements over the past 23 years.

Through effective guidance, the university implements its 2023-2025 strategic plan with a vision toward 2030, targeting autonomy in training, scientific research, and community service. Tra Vinh University develops an “Educational Ecosystem” featuring nearly 50 undergraduate programs, 25 master’s programs, 10 doctoral programs, and various medical specializations aligned with labor market demands.

The Board advises developing the CO-OP model (university-business collaboration) with over 200 participating companies, providing students with practical internships and work experiences. Over the past five years, Tra Vinh University has conducted 187 scientific research projects at various levels, reflecting strong research development.

Dr. Phan Manh Tien, Vice President of Vietnam Association of Community Colleges, former Deputy Director of Higher Education Department – Ministry of Education and Training, and Advisory Board member, affirms the effectiveness of TVU’s Advisory Board

The Advisory Board supports technology transfer programs and international cooperation, enhancing research quality and local service delivery. Their guidance proves effective in quality assurance, with 19 programs achieving international standards through institutional and program-level accreditation.

Delegates contribute opinions and participate in conference discussions.

Looking forward, board members focus on strategic consulting in health sciences, agriculture, and digital transformation. They plan to collaborate with government departments and international partners to expand cooperation and attract resources from prestigious global educational institutions.

Additionally, they advise on strengthening institutional autonomy and developing high-quality human resources for local and regional needs.

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Phuoc Minh Hiep, former Head of the Communist Review’s Southern Representative Office, Advisory Board Vice Chairman and University Council member, discusses the Board’s future responsibilities.
Prof. Dr. Pham Tiet Khanh, TVU University Council Chairman, thanks the Advisory Board members for their contributions to the university’s development.

The meeting concludes with university leadership honoring Advisory Board members and individuals who contribute significantly to the university’s development, recognizing their continuous dedication to Tra Vinh University’s growth.

Mr. Tran Hoan Kim (right), TVU Advisory Board Chairman; Assoc. Prof. Dr. Nguyen Minh Hoa (left), TVU President, presents a recognition plaque to Mr. Bui Quang Huy, former Member of the Party Central Committee and former Secretary of Tra Vinh Provincial Party Committee.

Group photo of conference attendees