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Nha Trang University 1959 - 2015

Copyright © 2015, Nha Trang University

About us Faculties & Staff Training 1

NTU main campus is in Nha Trang city - capital of Khanh Hoa province, home to appx. 400K inhabitants, a rich land of history and culture, a friendly tourist destination, recognized as one of the most beautiful bays of the world. ABOUT US

The Fisheries Faculty of Hanoi Institute of Agriculture and Forestry

University of Fisheries

Nha Trang University

1959 1980 2006

About us Faculties & Staff Training

NTU is a leading university in training human resource and conducting research in fishery sector of Vietnam

Vietnam >3,200 km of coastal line and more than 1

million km2 of sea water; home to more than 10 thousand species of marine aquatic animals and plants; 4.25 million tons of marine reserves;

Aquaculture production accounts for 29% of total exports in agriculture

Nha Trang city The communication hub of the South

Central Province, Central Coast and Highlands;

Great convenience for exchanges and cooperation, attracting highly qualified labor

Nha Trang University More than 50 years experience in training

and scientific research in the fisheries sector and other economic and social sectors

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About us Faculties & Staff Training

? STUDENTS FACULTIES & STAFF

Faculties & Staff Total Faculties + Staff 634 Faculties 487

Students Total Undergraduate 16,953 Master 1,258 Ph.D 70

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About us Faculties & Staff Training 4

? TRAINING

Undergraduate (29) Associate (15)

Master (12)

Doctor (5)

12 Faculties: Food Tech, Mechanical engineering, Civil engineering, IT, Transportation Engineering, Electrical & Electronic Engineering, Political Sciences, Economics, Finance & Accounting, Foreign Languages, Graduate Studies

4 Institutes: Aquaculture, Biotech & Environment, Fishing Tech & Marine Science, Ship Building

4 Centers: Aquatic Animal Health & Breeding, Software Tech R & D, Experiments & Practices, Foreign Languages

> 50 training programs at different levels

Yearly enrolment: 3.700


FISHERIES AS OUR STRENGTHS ? STRENGTHS

Strengths Research focus International collaboration 3

Institute of Research &

Ship building

Aquatic Animal Health & Breeding

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Labs System Institute of Marine Sci.

& Fishing Tech

Institute of Aquaculture

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2 Institute of Biotech &

Environment

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Food Technology Faculty

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? What we do Preservation of rare fishery genes Production of broods and culture of

species with highly economic and commercial values (grouper, sea bass, tilapia, grass carp, ovate pompano, tiger prawn, whiteleg shrimp, lobsters…)

Disease prevention and treatment, nutrition and food for cultured species

Fishery products with added values from raw materials and byproducts (surimi, chitin -chitosan,…)


Design and build fishing ships and equipment

Rural economic restructuring and sustainability of fishery development

Transfer of fishery technology and culturing techniques species



>30 institutions overseas COLLABORATION



Sample projects

Training and research program in marine aquaculture in Vietnam (Phases I & II NUFU project, funded by Norway)

Improve training capacity for the faculty of Aquaculture (funded by Denmark) Join Master Program in fisheries and aquaculture management and economics

(NOMA FAME, funded by Norway) Improve training and research capacity of NTU (SRV 2701 funded by Norway) Sustainable culture of spiny lobsters in the tropics Vietnam – Australia (funded by

ACIAR, Australia) Incorporating Climate Change into Ecosystem Approaches to Fisheries and

Aquaculture Management in Sri Lanka and Vietnam (funded by Norway) Training programs for sustainable aquaculture development (NACA)



Establish cooperation with businesses, manufacturers, organizations all over the country, esp. those in coastal regions as well as outside Vietnam

Offer training programs, professional development courses for domestic and international trainees

Establish channels to receive feedbacks for training quality, needs, tech transfer demands, esp. in the fisheries sector

Cooperate with companies, sponsors to mobilize scholarships, financial aids for training, research, etc.

HOW’S

INTERNATIONAL

COLLABORTION

PROMOTED?

Implement tech transfer contracts with fisheries companies in coastal provinces all over Vietnam as well as neighboring countries

Invite lecturers from other institutions, universities to teach, co-teach, supervise theses, dissertation, co-author books/journals, etc.

Share and cooperate with partners to develop and improve curriculum, lectures; to organize training courses to update knowledge and technical skills



Long-term planning Vision 2030 Master strategic development

plan 5 years strategic development plan (2016 –

2020) Rectorate term development plan (4 years)

Short-term planning Annual plan Action plan (per specific mission)

HOW’S NTU STEERING

INTERNATIONAL COLLABS?



International collaboration Vision 2030 Suggestions 11

? OUR VISION

SPECIFIC STRATEGIES

Extent collaborations in training

Increase international students (doctoral: 5, Master’s: 10, undergrad: 30)

Invite international professors, researchers to come to teach and conduct research at NTU

Develop 3 joint-degree programs with international universities

Develop 5-7 short-term training modules for international students


Collaborations in training Increase training capacity for international students Improve training quality to meet with

regional/international standards

Collaborations in research Joint research projects Co-author of books, articles

SUGGESTIONS FOR

COLLABORATION

Collaborations incapacity strengthening Staff professional developments Capacity of human resources and infrastructure to

meet new challenges (e.g. climate change) in management of fisheries and aquaculture

Development of capacity in controlling/managing environmental and disease issues for sustainable development

International collaboration Vision 2030 Suggestions 12

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