BINUS UNIVERSITY Signed Cooperative Agreement with FPT University, Vietnam

On the afternoon of May 6, 2014, BINUS UNIVERSITY welcomed delegation from FPT University led by Dr. Nguyen Thanh Nam, Vice Chairman and President of FPT International. The Vietnam delegation were warmly received by Ms. Lily Manoharan, Director of BINUS Global, Dr. Idris Gautama, Dean of School of Business Management and a host of BINUS staff members. During the visit, both sides exchanged views on educational system as well as international exchange and shared a strong desire for collaboration.

Later on, the two universities signed a strategic cooperative agreement represented by Ms. Lily and Dr. Nguyen Thanh Nam. According to the agreement, BINUS and FPT University will build long-term partnership to jointly promote student mobility activities, particularly student exchange and study abroad.

Founded in 2006, FPT University is the leading university in Information and Communication Technology training in Vietnam. Established as an educational part of FPT Corporation, the largest ICT Corporation in Vietnam with global branches in many countries, the university offers a comprehensive range of degree programs at undergraduate and post graduate, as well as diplomas and short courses. In 2012, FPT University became the first university in Vietnam to be awarded a 3-star ranking by the QS World Ranking System. In addition, the university is recognized as the best ICT Training Institution by Vietnam Software and IT Services Association and the Ministry of Information and Communications in 2008-2013. Its main campus is located in Hanoi, complementing a state-of-the-art facilities and natural landscapes.