UNAIR NEWS聽–聽One step towards Top 500聽World Class University聽(WCU聽) by Airlangga University is from collaboration with reputable foreign universities.聽UNAIR cooperates with various overseas partners.
Regarding this collaboration,聽Airlangga Global Engagement聽(AGE) held a meeting with聽National Pingtung University of Science and Technology (NPUST), Taiwan,聽on October 29, 2019.聽The meeting was held in Assembly Room A of UNAIR Management Office.
Vice Rector III Prof. Ir. Moch. Amin Alamsjah, M.Si., Ph.D, explained that the meeting was a follow up to the previous partnership program that between NPUST and UNAIR, especially with Faculty of Fisheries and Marine. The program has lasted one year through collaborative research with professors.
“Some of the lecturers from UNAIR Faculty of Fisheries were graduated from there, and this year we also sent a Ph.D聽student to study聽 there,” said Prof. Amin.
The results of the meeting included continuing joint research, both with the Faculty of Fisheries and Marine and聽college culture.聽Furthermore, there are opportunities for collaboration between the Faculty of Humanities and Indonesian Language Learning Center Office.聽Collaboration will bring聽together聽professional聽professors, assistant professors, and international conference collaboration.
Prof.聽Amin said, the form of cooperation is not only in the form of staff and student exchanges, but also summer courses聽and AMERTA programs.聽In his explanation, the offer can be followed up in the near future.
“We need to follow up on the existing partnership,聽the聽draft for the MoU has been processed.聽So in the near future聽Inshaallah聽we continue research collaboration by bringing in聽adjunct professor,聽as well as聽student mobility, ” he said.
With this meeting, Prof.聽Amin hoped that the collaboration with NPUST will not stop with only three faculties, but also with other faculties.聽Besides, with the existing collaboration with several聽credible NPUST聽colleges, especially those that have collaboration with industry, UNAIR can improve its academic performance.聽(*)
Penulis : Asthesia Dhea C.
Editor : Binti Q. Masruroh
