Can Tho (VNA) – Can ThoUniversity hosted representatives of Taiwanese National Cheng Kung University(NCKU) on October 9 to discuss potential cooperation in medical andtechnological education.
Professor Jyh Ching Juang, who led the NCKUdelegation, said his university has strengths in the study of health andtechnology, while Can Tho city is making all-out efforts to improve quality ofthe local medical sector and to become an industrialised city by 2020.
This is the favourable condition forengagements between the two universities in scientific research and exchange ofstudents and teachers, he noted.
Ha Thanh Toan, rector of Can ThoUniversity, said cooperation with the NCKU would open up opportunities forboosting the quality of regional workforce in health and technology, whichremain small.
Joint research projects in pharmaceuticalmanufacturing and treatment of difficult diseases, as well as in the making ofhigh-tech machines serving agricultural development in the Mekong Delta.
As part of the meeting, NCKUrepresentatives introduced the university’s scholarships to students at the CanTho University.-VNA