Continuing to strengthen its enterprise partnerships, on the morning of September 30, 2025, Ho Chi Minh City University of Technology and Education (HCMUTE) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with CT Group Joint Stock Corporation (CT Group). The signing marks an important step in the university–enterprise collaboration, opening up new opportunities for human resource training, scientific research, technology transfer, and the development of high-quality human resources—particularly in key technology areas such as semiconductors, green transformation, HydroCo energy, and unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs).
MoU Signing Ceremony between HCMUTE and CT Group
Attending the ceremony were Assoc. Prof. Dr. Chau Dinh Thanh – Vice President of HCMUTE, along with representatives from the Office of Corporate Relations, the Office of Science and Technology, and several faculties including Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Automotive and Power Engineering, and Information Technology. From CT Group, the delegation was led by Mr. Vu Hong Quang – Vice Chairman of the Group, along with other senior leaders.
Representatives of HCMUTE and CT Group
According to the MoU, both sides will jointly organize training programs, professional courses, and certification programs tailored to enterprise needs; cooperate in scientific research and both domestic and international conferences; and create opportunities for HCMUTE students to participate in internships, capstone projects, and prioritized recruitment after graduation.
CT Group will also offer annual scholarships to outstanding students and those in difficult circumstances, while supporting career orientation and skills development programs. Notably, the collaboration focuses on semiconductors, green transformation, HydroCo energy, and UAV technology.
Speaking at the ceremony, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Chau Dinh Thanh emphasized:
“HCMUTE always values collaboration with enterprises to align academic training with the realities of the labor market. This helps improve the quality of research and training of high-quality human resources that meet the demands of international integration.”
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Chau Dinh Thanh – Vice President of HCMUTE speaking at the signing ceremony
Representing CT Group, Mr. Vu Hong Quang – Vice Chairman of CT Group, shared:
“We are honored to partner with HCMUTE – a prestigious university known for producing high-quality technical human resources. Today’s agreement goes beyond a mere signing—it marks the beginning of meaningful cooperation in training, research, and the development of key technology fields. We believe this partnership will give students more opportunities to learn and grow professionally while allowing our company to access a pool of young, creative talents, together creating new value for society.”
Mr. Vu Hong Quang – Vice Chairman of CT Group speaking at the signing ceremony
During the ceremony, representatives from HCMUTE and CT Group exchanged the signed MoU and presented commemorative gifts to each other, symbolizing their mutual commitment to long-term cooperation.
This strategic partnership not only creates sustainable development opportunities for HCMUTE’s students and lecturers but also lays the groundwork for a “Government – University – Enterprise” cooperation model, contributing to the advancement of higher education through practical engagement, innovation, and global integration.
HCMUTE representatives visiting CT Group’s CT Innovation Hub 4.0 exhibition area
CT Group is one of Vietnam’s leading corporations in technology and innovation.
On June 29, 2022, CT Group was awarded the First-Class Labor Medal by the President of Vietnam. Over 33 years of continuous development, the Group has focused its investments on key national sectors. As a pioneer of the Fourth Industrial Revolution in Vietnam since 2019, CT Group has advanced from theoretical research to R&D, design, production, commercialization, and export.
The Group remains steadfast in its self-reliance strategy, mastering the world’s most advanced technologies in nine high-tech sectors—including semiconductors, artificial intelligence, drones, green digital currency, carbon credit exchanges, zero-emission modular housing, electric vehicles and trains, quantum computing, new energy, genetics & cell technology, and digital twin 15—as well as three sustainable traditional sectors: smart cities; development of transport, technical, economic, social, and green logistics infrastructure; and clean food and healthcare.