(HUCE) - To concretize Resolution 57/NQ-TW and affirm its commitment to enhancing social responsibility, on the afternoon of December 11, 2025, Hanoi University of Civil Engineering (HUCE) held a high-level working session with the People's Committee of Quang Ninh province. This event marks an important step in closely linking training, scientific research, and the practical development of the local economy and society.

A panoramic view of the meeting room where discussions took place between Hanoi University of Civil Engineering and the Quang Ninh Provincial People's Committee.

Strengthening the School-Local Community Link

The working session, held in Quang Ninh, aimed to realize the policy of strengthening comprehensive linkages and cooperation between Hanoi University of Civil Engineering and localities nationwide. This was not only an exchange of expertise but also a clear demonstration of the university's role in solving practical problems for the locality.

The conference was honored to have the participation of high-ranking leaders from both sides, affirming the political determination to build a foundation for sustainable development.

• On the Quang Ninh province side: The conference was chaired by Mr. Vu Van Dien - Standing Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee, along with leaders and former leaders of departments, boards, and agencies, and representatives of the business community in the province.
• Representing Hanoi University of Civil Engineering were Assoc . Prof. Dr. Pham Xuan Anh - Secretary of the Party Committee, Chairman of the University Council; Prof. Dr. Nguyen Hoang Giang - Vice Rector; and Assoc. Prof. Dr. Pham Duy Hoa - Former Secretary of the Party Committee, former Rector.
• Also attending were numerous faculty and department leaders, as well as reputable scientists from the university's key fields such as: Construction, Bridge and Road Engineering, Environment, Materials Science, Mechanical Engineering, Information Technology... These are also the crucial areas that Quang Ninh province is particularly interested in.

Associate Professor Pham Xuan Anh - Secretary of the Party Committee, Chairman of the University Council, delivered a speech at the working session.

Comrade Vu Van Dien - Standing Vice Chairman of the Quang Ninh Provincial People's Committee, delivered a speech at the working session.

Focus of collaboration: From career guidance to strategic infrastructure

During the meeting, the two sides engaged in lively discussions and agreed on many key strategic issues, closely aligned with Quang Ninh's strong development needs in the new phase. A highlight of this memorandum of understanding is the comprehensive expansion of cooperation in human resources and high technology.

1. Training high-quality human resources: Meeting requirements In line with the province's strategic infrastructure plan, the school is committed to opening short-term and intensive training courses on planning, project management, and quality control and evaluation of construction projects. In particular, the content on the construction and operation of high-speed railways is emphasized, considering this a crucial step for the breakthrough in logistics and tourism in Quang Ninh in the near future.

2. Smart Urban Planning & BIM: Hanoi University of Civil Engineering will support the province in developing smart and modern urban planning. In particular, training and application of Building Information Modeling (BIM) will be emphasized to enhance the capacity for efficient construction management and operation.

3. Green and Circular Development: Promote cooperation in research, technology transfer, and consulting on new building materials and green development solutions, as well as the circular economy. These solutions aim to help Quang Ninh address the challenge of balancing rapid economic growth with environmental and heritage protection.

4. Developing young human resources and connecting them with jobs: Both sides agreed to build a closed cooperation model from career guidance to job placement:

• Early career guidance: Strengthening career guidance for high school students in Quang Ninh, helping them to have early access to technical and technological thinking.
• Output connection: Closely coordinate in providing labor market information, introducing newly graduated engineers from Hanoi University of Civil Engineering to work and contribute at businesses and management agencies in the Province.

Commitment to collaborative development

Building upon the achievements of previous collaborations between the University and Quang Ninh province, numerous training programs have been offered in the province, including part-time, distance learning, second degree, and postgraduate courses. These long-term and short-term courses have provided a significant source of high-quality human resources for the province's socio-economic development and planning. Many former students and trainees of Hanoi University of Civil Engineering have held and continue to hold key leadership roles. Now, in response to the demands of the new situation, the achievements of this collaboration between the University and Quang Ninh province have even greater potential for further development.

Leaders from both sides affirmed that the key to sustainable development lies in the human factor. Hanoi University of Civil Engineering is committed to being an "extended arm" in terms of knowledge, providing high-quality human resources equipped with innovative thinking to serve the industrialization and modernization of the province.

The event concluded in a spirit of open cooperation, promising to usher in a new chapter in the close relationship between one of the country's leading technical training centers and the most dynamic locality in the Northeast region.

Associate Professor Pham Xuan Anh, representing Hanoi University of Civil Engineering, presented a commemorative gift to Comrade Vu Van Dien.

Representatives of the school, along with leaders of the People's Committee and departments of Quang Ninh province, took a commemorative photo.

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