Foreign University Opens New Campus in Saigon South
Australia’s RMIT International University in Vietnam inaugurated a brand new campus in Ho Chi Minh City’s Saigon South July 25.
The new US$20 million school with a four-story main block can seat around 3,000 students.
The new 12.4ha site will also house a state-of-the-art medical center, theatre, and library.
Located some seven kilometers from the city center, the new campus will bring faculty and students together to study at one location.
Some 1,100 students are currently enrolled in a variety of disciplines including Software and Multimedia Design, IT, Marketing, Accounting, and Business Administration.
RMIT, one of the top Australian educational institutions renowned for excellence in vocational and technical education, is the first foreign university to issue internationally-recognized degrees in Vietnam.
Reported by T. Phuoc – Translated by Ngoc Hanh.
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Published: 26 July, 2005, 10:19:30 (GMT+7)
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