Opening Ceremony of the External Assessment of Institutional Accreditation (2nd cycle) at Van Lang University

On February 10^th, 2023, Van Lang University held an opening ceremony for the external assessment of institutional accreditation (2^nd cycle). The External Assessment Delegation of the Center for Education Accreditation (Vietnam Association of Universities and Colleges) consists of 10 members, of which Assoc. Prof. Dr. Nguyen Phuong Nga, Director of the Center for Educational Accreditation, is the Supervisor of the External Evaluation Delegation; Assoc. Prof. Dr. Bui Duy Cam, the former Rector of the University of Natural Sciences (Vietnam National University, Hanoi), is the Head of the External Assessment Delegation.

At the opening ceremony of the external assessment, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Tran Thi My Dieu - President of Van Lang University reports an overview of the assessment of the University’s activities from 2018 to 2022 (5-year performance evaluation). The quality assurance process has been shaped by many impressive figures. Van Lang University is proud of the growing scale of undergraduate and postgraduate training programs, the number of awards for students and lecturers for scientific research, the number of domestic and foreign partners associated with Van Lang University, the growth of facilities,... Besides, Van Lang University offers students diverse experiences with more than 800 different events every year. The strategic map and KPIs are agreed upon by the University, evaluated in detail each year, step by step strengthening the value, brand and ensuring the sustainable development of the University in the past 5 years.

Van Lang University will undertake the external assessment for the second cycle of institutional accreditation according to national standards from February 10, 2023 to February 15, 2023. The external assessment results are the basis for recognizing the achievements of the institutional accreditation at Van Lang University. Previously, on May 31, 2018, Van Lang University was recognized as having obtained the National Certificate of Education Quality Accreditation for the first time. The certificate is the motivation for the whole University to continue to act in the direction of quality assurance, affirming its prestige and fulfilling its commitment to society for qualified education.

Wishing the External Assessment Delegation good health and good working days at Van Lang University. Wishing Van Lang University to achieve quality accreditation results that reflect the internal resources and efforts of the entire managers, staff, lecturers, and students.