On the morning of July 27, 2025, Nam Can Tho University officially signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Shin Ansan University (Korea), marking a new step forward in its strategy to expand international cooperation in education and scientific research.

Nam Can Tho University (DNC) officially signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Shin Ansan University (South Korea) - (Photo: DNC studio)

Attending the signing ceremony, representatives from Nam Can Tho University included: Assoc. Prof. Dr. Phillip Tran – Director of DNC Health Science Institute, Dean of the Faculty of International Medicine, Head of the International Cooperation Office; MSc. Dr. Nguyen Thi Huong – Director of the Department of Basic Medical Sciences; Ms. Nguyen Thi Thanh Truc, MBA – Head of the Communications Department; and MSc. Quach Nhat Kim – Assistant to the International Cooperation Office.

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Phillip Tran – Director of DNC Health Science Institute, Dean of the Faculty of International Medicine, and Head of the International Cooperation Office at Nam Can Tho University, participated in the signing ceremony (Photo: DNC studio)

On behalf of Shin Ansan University, the attendees included: Mr. Ji Eui Sang – President of Shin Ansan University, Mr. Son Kyunghwan – Director of the Admissions Office, and Mr. Yun Seokhun – Officer of the International Cooperation Center.

Dr. Ji Eui Sang (지의상) – President of Shin Ansan University (Korea) signed the cooperation agreement (Photo: DNC studio)

At the working session, representatives of both institutions officially signed the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU), opening up various opportunities in key areas such as: student, faculty, and staff exchange; joint organization of training programs and international academic conferences; implementation of collaborative research projects; sharing of academic resources; and support for internships, transfer programs, and scholarship opportunities for studying abroad in South Korea.

Representatives from Nam Can Tho University (DNC) signed the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Shin Ansan University (South Korea), witnessed by esteemed faculty members in a meaningful moment (Photo: DNC studio)

Speaking at the event, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Phillip Tran shared: “We believe that this collaboration with Shin Ansan University will not only create international learning and exchange opportunities for our students, but also contribute to fulfilling DNC’s mission – which is to train high-quality human resources who are ready to integrate and contribute to regional and global development.”

The collaboration with Shin Ansan University not only enhances the quality of education and internationalization of academic programs at DNC, but also creates more opportunities for students to learn, exchange, and develop holistically — in line with the university’s orientation of “Learning in parallel with practice, connecting with reality – integrating globally.” (Photo: DNC studio)

On behalf of the partner institution, Dr. Ji Eui Sang (지의상) – President of Shin Ansan University – also expressed his appreciation and hope that this partnership will continue to strengthen, bringing remarkable achievements to both universities.

Dr. Ji Eui Sang (지의상) – President of Shin Ansan University – expressed his appreciation and expectations for this collaborative relationship. (Photo: DNC studio)

The ceremony concluded in a warm, solemn, and promising atmosphere, marking a beautiful beginning to the journey of collaborative development between Nam Can Tho University and Shin Ansan University in the near future.