Tra Vinh University visits Cebu Normal University, Philippines

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Contact: Mr. Nguyen Thanh Son,  ntson@tvu.edu.vn . Tel: +84-743.855.246 (ext. 156)

On the basis of establishing cooperative relationship, on July 14, 2013, the delegation of Tra Vinh University (TVU) led by Mr. Tran Hoan Kim, Chairman of Advisory Committee and Mr. Nguyen Tien Dung, Vice Rector paid a visit to Cebu Normal University (CNU),Philippines.

CNU and TVU expressed their pleasure and thirst for potential collaboration

 after the signing ceremony

TVU delegation was honourably welcomed by Dr. Marlon T. Lopez, CNU President. On this occasion, Dr. Marlon T. Lopez and Mr. Nguyen Tien Dung have signed the Memorandum of Understanding for the two universities’ future cooperation in staff exchange, research in Nursing and offering master coursers.

In the signing ceremony, Dr. Marlon T. Lopez and Mr. Nguyen Tien Dung highly appreciated the potential cooperation and expressed their thirst for the tighter relationship. After the meeting, TVU delegation had opportunity to take a tour around CNU campuses and College of Nursing.

Cebu Normal University (CNU)

CNU was established in 1902 as a provincial normal school, a branch of the Philippine Normal School. It became an independent institution in 1924, a chartered college in 1976, and a university in 1998. It is one of the oldest educational institutions in Cebu. CNU has three campuses, the main campus in Osmeña Boulevard, Cebu City and two extension campuses in Medellin and Balamban.

Tra Vinh University (TVU)

TVU was Tra Vinh Community College (TVCC) which was established in 2001 under Vietnam Canada Community College Project. TVU has been upgraded from TVCC since 2006. There are 11 faculties and over 20,000 students. TVU offers multi levels including articulation courses and variety of flexible learning. Its mission is to provide skilled human resource and applied research.