On August 5, 2024, Ho Chi Minh City Open University held a signing ceremony of cooperation with Shizutetsu Company, Japan at Room 704, Campus 35-37 Ho Hao Hon, District 1. This is an important cooperation event, opening up many new job opportunities for learners.

Overview of the ceremony

Attending the meeting, there were Prof. Dr. Nguyen Minh Ha – President of Ho Chi Minh City Open University, Dr. Le Thai Thuong Quan – Director of Department of Cooperation and Research Management, with lecturers and learners of Japanese Linguistics major, Ho Chi Minh City Open University. On the side of Shizutetsu Company, there were: Mr. Morishita Toshimi – Managing Director, Mr. Suzuki Hidekazu – Deputy Head of Sales, Head of Product Department, and Mr. Yasumoto Keisuke – Head of Human Resources Department.

At this event, 6 learners of Ho Chi Minh City Open University were awarded a certificate of participation in the internship program in Japan within 6 months. The full cost of this program will be covered by Shizutetsu Company, enabling learners to experience a professional working environment and improve their professional skills.

6 learners of Ho Chi Minh City Open University were awarded a certificate of internship in Japan within 6 months by Mr. Morishita Toshimi – Managing Director of Shizutetsu Company

In addition, learners' questions regarding insurance, living, corporate culture, learning and improving Japanese in the professional field were answered enthusiastically by representatives of Shizutetsu Company, helping learners better understand the program and well prepare for the upcoming internship.

Learners of Japanese Linguistics address questions to Shizutetsu Company

Representatives of Shizutetsu Company answer questions for learners, Mr. Yasumoto Keisuke – Human Resources Department – Head of Human Resources Department (middle), Mr. Suzuki Hidekazu – Deputy Head of Sales Department, Head of Product Department (left)

Prof. Dr. Nguyễn Minh Hà – President of Ho Chi Minh City Open University expressed his pleasure to cooperate with Shizutetsu Company and emphasized that this is a great opportunity for learners to learn and develop in an international environment.

Prof. Dr. Nguyễn Minh Hà – President of the University shared at the event

Mr. Morishita Toshimi – Managing Director of Shizutetsu Company, said: “We are looking forward to expanding our business in Vietnam and creating opportunities for learners from universities to have internship at the company. This cooperation not only contributes to the economy of the two countries but also demonstrates the vital role of international cooperation relationships. It's our pleasure to work with Ho Chi Minh City Open University.”

Mr. Morishita Toshimi shared

On behalf of 6 learners selected to participate in the internship program give the polite thank you to the units and promise to learn well during the internship at the company, to deserve the trust of the University and the Enterprise

The signing ceremony was a great success, opening up many prospects for cooperation and development for both parties. This event not only marks the beginning of attractive collaborative projects but also affirms the strong commitment of Ho Chi Minh City Open University and Shizutetsu Company in investing in education and development of high-quality human resources./.