THE SCHOOL OF BIOTECHNOLOGY'S PHILOSOPHY OF EDUCATION

With an educational philosophy COMPREHENSIVE - LIBERAL - PIONEERING - GLOBAL based on the international liberal arts model, the goal of training program of school of Biotechnology is to cultivate a developing students’ personality intellectual, physical, moral, emotional, soft skills, professional knowledge, life-long learning, leadership, and the different necessary qualities as a civic responsibility, develop Vietnam’s human capital and contribute to humanity.

1. Vision

A school leading in education, research, and social responsibility and becoming the world-class research school in 2030.

2. Missions

Knowledge creation and human talent cultivation for vietnam, regional, and the world in the field of biotechnology, food technology, and biochemistry

4. Strategy

• Promoting of convergence-oriented Vietnamese talents combining academic excellence and creativity

• Region-class research school leading a knowledge and creative economic

• Establishment of excellent laboratories based on cooperation and exchange

Detailed strategy:

• For education: (1) creative human talent cultivation in field of biotechnology, food technology and biochemistry; (2) global life science, biotechnology, and food technology leader cultivation; (3) human resource development and capacity building in the field of biotechnology, food technology and biochemistry.

• For research: (1) promotion of research excellent in the field of biotechnology;  (2) innovation and entrepreneurship; (3) development of leading large-scale projects.

• For cooperation: (1) Diverse global cooperation; (2) a sharing and cooperating BT-IU.

• For Administration: (1) Autonomous and responsible management; (2) Pioneering the future educational environment.

Detailed action plan for strategies

a. Education:

• Strengthening of student-centered teaching innovation and e-learning

• Supporting creative design and convergence education

• Freedom and creative educational environment

• English lecture and English education for national and regional talent cultivation

• Strengthening of efforts to recruit outstanding faculty

• Identifying and recruiting creative talented students

b. Research:

• Support for excellent research project identification by seeking funds from national and international projects

• Securing specialized graduate students and researchers

• Establishment model biotechnology, food technology and biochemistry laboratories

• Research for national regenerative biomedicine and agriculture, and safe foods industry

• Establishment a national center for preservation of rare genotypes of animals and plants

c. Cooperation:

• Synergy of research cooperation, diversification of education and research cooperation, student and cultural exchange for global leadership

• Enhancement of the BT-IU image for high school students and the people

• Expansion of special programs for high school, undergraduate, and graduate gifted in the field of biotechnology, food technology and biochemistry

• Expansion of cooperation with the national and regional communities

d. Administration:

• Establishment of a performance management system

• Strengthening of staff training

• Establishment and operation of employees Career development programs

• Provision of customer-oriented administration services