Vietnam, Japan enhance cooperation in high-quality human resources training

Vietnam’s CMC Corporation and the Kyoto Computer Gakuin (KCG) exchanged an agreement on cooperation in education and training, within the framework of the Vietnam-Japan Business Forum in Tokyo on December 16.
Vietnam, Japan enhance cooperation in high-quality human resources training ảnh 1At the signing ceremony of agreement on cooperation in education and training between CMC and KCG (Photo: VNA)
Tokyo (VNA) – Vietnam’s CMC Corporation and theKyoto Computer Gakuin (KCG) exchanged an agreement on cooperation in educationand training, within the framework of the Vietnam-Japan Business Forum in Tokyoon December 16.

The event took place in the presence of Prime MinisterPham Minh Chinh and the Vietnamese Government’s high-rankingdelegation, who are on a working visit to Japan.

Earlier on December 15 in Kyoto, President of the KCG’sKyoto College of Graduate Studies for Informatics (KCGI) Hasegawa Wataru and CMCChairman and Executive President Nguyen Trung Chinh signed the agreement aiming to develop high-qualityhuman resources for the Vietnamese and Japanese markets.

Under the document, the two sides agreed to exchangeeducational models and management experiences to help CMC develop CMC Education(CMC Edu) into a global educational organisation in training and developinghigh-quality human resources for both Vietnam and Japan. In addition, they willexchange lecturers and students depending on needs, as well as sharingexperiences in IT application in the digital society according to Japan's Society 5.0 model.

Chinh said that this historic cooperation agreement willbring about many effective education and training programmes between the twosides, thereby contributing to the training of more quality informationtechnology experts in the future.

Hasegawa stressed that the agreement will be a premise for the two sidesto support each other, and serve the common interests of research and teachingactivities in the training of high-quality human resources.

Established in 1963, the KCG is the first educationalinstitution providing computer training in Japan. In 2004, it set up the KCGI,the first school to provide specialised training in information technology atthe graduate level in the East Asian country./.
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