6 October 2022

AUN-QA Overview: 295th and 296th AUN-QA Programme Assessments

By
Patitin Lertnaikiat
AUN Programme Officer;

295th AUN-QA Programme Assessment at Hanoi University of Science and Technology (HUST)

The 295th AUN-QA Programme Assessment (online/remote site visit) was held at HUST, Viet Nam, from 19 - 23 September 2022. Four study programmes were assessed, namely:

  1. Undergraduate Programme in Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering
  2. Undergraduate Programme in Materials Engineering
  3. Undergraduate Programme in Mechatronics Engineering
  4. Undergraduate Programme in Chemical Engineering

Established in 1956, Hanoi University of Science and Technology (HUST) is the first multidisciplinary technical university of Vietnam, playing an important role for supplying high quality human resources in modernization and industrialization revolution for the country. In the mission, the HUST commits to human development, high-quality training and innovation, research and knowledge transfer to serve our country and global society as a leading research university in Vietnam. The HUST has been ranked among the top 1000 of the world’s higher education institutions and the top 400 leading universities in the subjects of Engineering and Technology (2020, The Times Higher Education - THE). In quality assurance, the HUST has been accredited by the French High Council for the Evaluation of Research and Higher Education (HCERES) since 2017.

This was HUST’s 7th Programme Assessment and their 4th online/remote site visit Programme Assessment with AUN-QA.

296th AUN-QA Programme Assessment at Far Eastern University (FEU)

The 296th AUN-QA Programme Assessment (online/remote site visit) was held at FEU, The Philippines, from 27 September - 1 October 2022. Two study programmes were assessed, namely:

  1. Bachelor of Arts in Political Science
  2. Bachelor of Fine Arts

Far Eastern University was founded by Dr. Nicanor Reyes in 1928. The university began with the Institute of Accountancy that initially offered a three-year program that meets the requirements of the certified public accountant examination. Over the years, FEU has underwent massive expansion and updating of its curricula. At present, there are seven FEU schools in the country, namely: FEU Manila, FEU Institute of Technology, FEU Alabang, FEU Diliman, FEU Cavite, FEU Roosevelt, and FEU High School.

This was FEU’s 4th Programme Assessment with AUN-QA and their 4th online/remote site visit Programme Assessment with AUN-QA.