The QIS Non-Destructive Testing Services Co., Ltd. and the Faculty of Physics – Engineering Physics, University of Science, Vietnam National University Ho Chi Minh City (VNU-HCM) recently held a meeting to discuss strategic directions for collaboration across key areas. The initiative aims to strengthen the connection between higher education, scientific research, and the practical demands of industry. The meeting took place in an open, professional, and constructive atmosphere, demonstrating the strong spirit of cooperation and long-term commitment between the two parties.
During the discussion, representatives from QIS, the University, and the Faculty shared perspectives and identified specific collaboration directions, focusing on meaningful and sustainable activities that would bring lasting value to students, lecturers, and the broader academic community.
Representative of QIS at the meeting
- QIS Scholarship Program 2025: As one of the highlights of the partnership, this program is designed to support and encourage students who have demonstrated outstanding academic performance and research achievements. The scholarship serves not only as a recognition of students’ efforts but also as a source of motivation, inspiring them to continue striving for excellence in their academic and research pursuits.
- Applied Scientific Research Collaboration: Both sides agreed to promote cooperation in high-impact applied research activities. QIS will “commission” research topics and projects closely related to production and technical inspection practices while encouraging the Faculty to proactively propose new and innovative research directions that meet industry needs and align with modern technological trends. This initiative serves as an important bridge, enabling lecturers and students to apply their expertise to real-world challenges and practical problem-solving.
- Corporate Internship Program: Through a two-month internship at QIS, students will have the opportunity to experience a professional working environment and engage directly with non-destructive testing and inspection processes in the engineering field. The program helps students develop professional skills, strengthen their work discipline, and gain valuable practical experience - laying a solid foundation for their future careers.
Overview of the meeting and discussion session
In the near future, both parties agreed to continue implementing key collaborative activities, including:
- Awarding QIS Scholarships 2025 to outstanding students of the Faculty of Physics – Engineering Physics.
- Organizing a Specialized Workshop in 2026 to create a forum for knowledge exchange and experience sharing among lecturers, students, and industry experts.
- Conducting a Cooperation Review and Evaluation Report to assess achievements, identify areas for improvement, and propose measures to enhance the effectiveness of future collaboration.
- Exploring the renewal of the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) in the coming year, reaffirming the commitment to a long-term, comprehensive, and effective partnership.
The meeting between the Faculty of Physics – Engineering Physics and QIS Non-Destructive Testing Services Co., Ltd. stands as a testament to the sustainable and mutually beneficial relationship between academia and industry. This collaboration not only contributes to improving the quality of education, research, and scientific application but also creates numerous opportunities for students to learn, explore, and build their careers. It represents a significant step forward in developing an education model closely linked to real-world practice—aimed at training high-quality human resources capable of meeting the evolving demands of a modern, technology-driven, and globally integrated society.