LHU signs MoU with Guangzhou Vocational University of Science and Technology

On October 17, 2026, LHU welcomed a delegation from Guangzhou Vocational University of Science and Technology (GVUST), China, for a working session and the signing of a cooperation agreement. The meeting focused on cooperation in education and training, student exchanges, and connections with businesses. Both universities aim to develop practical cooperation programs that link academic knowledge with real-world needs and create more learning and career development opportunities for students.

Linking language training with career needs

During the meeting, the two universities discussed the possibility of developing Chinese language programs that combine language skills with professional knowledge, practical skills, and the requirements of working in international business environments. This approach aims to help students improve their language skills and gradually apply what they learn to their future careers.

The two sides also proposed combining language training with science and technology, with the aim of developing interdisciplinary programs that meet changing labor market needs. By connecting language skills, professional knowledge, and workplace skills, the programs are expected to help students adapt to the workplace and improve their competitiveness after graduation.

Leaders of the two universities sign the MoU

Expanding student exchange and practical learning opportunities

Student exchange and internship programs were among the key topics discussed at the meeting. These activities would give students from both universities opportunities to experience new learning environments, learn about different teaching methods, and apply their professional knowledge in real-world settings.

The two universities also proposed organizing exchange programs, visits, and practical learning activities for lecturers and students at educational institutions, science and technology organizations, and businesses in Guangzhou and Shenzhen, China. These activities aim to strengthen connections between universities and businesses while helping students better understand international workplaces and career trends.

Strengthening connections and sharing training experience

Through the meeting and the signing of the MoU, the two institutions aim to strengthen the exchange of experience in education and training and gradually explore cooperation programs that build on each university's strengths.

The cooperation will focus on connecting language training, professional knowledge, workplace skills, and practical experience. Through these efforts, the two universities aim to provide lecturers and students with more opportunities for learning, exchange, and professional development while strengthening links with science and technology organizations and businesses.

Toward practical and sustainable cooperation

The signing of the MoU with GVUST provides a foundation for the two universities to continue discussions, conduct research, and develop joint programs in the future. The proposed areas of cooperation focus on improving training quality, expanding opportunities for practical experience, and enhancing graduates’ ability to meet labor market demands.

Through international cooperation, LHU continues to develop a learning environment that connects knowledge and skills with real-world career needs. These efforts aim to help students strengthen their language skills, professional knowledge, and ability to work in an international environment.