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Prof. Dr. Pham Hong Quang Delivers Lecture on “University Autonomy and the Development of Higher Education Programs” at Hong Duc University

31/07/2025

On July 30, 2025, Hong Duc University hosted a special lecture titled “University Autonomy and the Development of Higher Education Curricula” delivered by Professor Dr. Pham Hong Quang – Chairman of the Professor Council in Educational Sciences and former President of Thai Nguyen University. The event aimed to enhance awareness and capacity in university governance amid comprehensive educational reforms

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Delegates attending the seminar

The seminar aimed to enhance awareness and capacity in university governance amidst comprehensive educational reforms. It was attended by Assoc. Prof. Dr. Le Viet Bau – Party Secretary and Chairman of the University Council; Assoc. Prof. Dr. Bui Van Dung – President of the University; along with members of the university leadership, department heads, and faculty representatives.

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Prof. Dr. Phạm Hồng Quang – Chairman of the Education Science Professorship Council, former Director of Thai Nguyen University, speaks at the seminar

In his presentation, Prof. Dr. Pham Hong Quang provided in-depth insights into the legal framework, current models of university autonomy in Vietnam and abroad, practical challenges, and the relationship between autonomy and curriculum development. He emphasized the pivotal role of lecturers in designing flexible, interdisciplinary, and learner-centered training programs aligned with societal needs.

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Overview of the seminar

The seminar also included discussions between Prof. Quang and Hồng Đức University faculty on applying suitable autonomy models for Hồng Đức University, and improving curriculum quality through the CDIO approach, digital skill integration, and innovative assessment methods.

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Assoc. Prof. Dr. Bui Van Dung – Deputy Secretary of the Party Committee, President of the University – speaks at the seminar

In his closing remarks, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Bui Van Dung expressed sincere gratitude for Prof. Quang's insightful and practical contributions, affirming that Hồng Đức University will selectively apply the seminar's key takeaways to enhance its strategic development and training programs toward autonomy, quality, and international integration.

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Assoc. Prof. Dr. Bùi Văn Dũng – Deputy Secretary of the Party Committee, President of the University, presents flowers to express gratitude

to Prof. Dr. Phạm Hồng Quang at the seminar

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Prof. Dr. Phạm Hồng Quang poses for a commemorative photo with university leaders and heads of the Academic Management Office,

and the Science, Technology & International Cooperation Office at the seminar.

The seminar provided not only valuable academic perspectives but also inspired new directions in educational governance and university development in the current era of transformation.