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UEF Collaborates with Bella Vista Institute, Expanding Study Opportunities in Europe for Students

09/25/2024

SEPTEMBER 24, UEF welcomed and held a meeting with leaders from Bella Vista Institute Switzerland (BVIS), a private educational institution in Switzerland offering short-term courses for students. During the meeting, the two sides discussed potential collaborations to implement international study programs.

Representing BVIS were Mr. Luke Rui Zhou - President; Mr. Hans Hürlimann - General Director; Ms. Ting Zhang - Assistant to the Chairman; and Ms. Yunyi Sun - Sales Manager of the Traveling Department.

UEF and BVIS meeting opens international study opportunities in Europe for students

Representing UEF were Dr. Do Huu Nguyen Loc, Vice President; Professor Eric Jose Olmedo Panal, Director of the UEF International Institute; and Ms. Nguyen Thai Ha, Deputy Director of the Center for Corporate Partnerships.

In discussions with UEF, BVIS representatives proposed two collaborative programs: a short-term course at BVIS ranging from one week to one month, and a Doctoral program in Educational Management. Additionally, internship opportunities in Switzerland and German language courses for students were also discussed during the meeting.

Specific details discussed for proposed collaborative programs by BVIS

BVIS representatives review overview of UEF

BVIS is known to partner with numerous universities in the UK, EU, and Switzerland to develop specialized degree programs. It also serves as an accredited TOEFL and IELTS testing center, recognized by ETS and IDP, offering exam preparation courses and short-term training programs.

The information shared during the meeting lays the groundwork for further discussions between the two institutions, as they explore the feasibility of implementing these programs for students.