AU and Coventry University London Discuss Strategic Collaboration for Global Education

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AU and Coventry University London Discuss Strategic Collaboration for Global Education

September 24, 2024

WRITER: OFFICE OF GRADUATE STUDIES

In a significant step toward enhancing international academic cooperation, Assumption University of Thailand (AU) President, Rev. Bro. Sirichai Fonseka, f.s.g., Ph.D., alongside Rev. Bro. Dr. Monthon Prathumrat, Vice President for Special Affairs, and Asst. Prof. Dr. Kitti Phothikitti, Vice President for Educational Innovations and Graduate Studies, welcomed Dr. Hanna Yakavenka, Associate Dean International and Business Development, and Dr. Roman Puchkov, Principal and Partners School of Quality Management, Coventry University London Campus, to discuss strategic collaboration.

The meeting focused on exploring potential areas of partnership between the two institutions, particularly in academic partnerships, student exchange programs, and joint research initiatives. Both sides expressed their commitment to advancing educational opportunities and fostering cross-cultural exchange. Key discussion points included developing dual degree programs, research collaborations in fields like business, digital marketing, technology, arts and design, tourism, and hospitality, as well as enhancing opportunities for faculty and student mobility.

Rev. Bro. Dr. Sirichai Fonseka emphasized the importance of international partnerships, stating, "Collaborating with Coventry University offers our students and faculty a unique opportunity to gain international experience and knowledge, which is essential in an increasingly interconnected world."

Both institutions will continue discussions in the coming months with the goal of formalizing agreements that will benefit students, faculty, and the broader academic community.

This meeting marks the beginning of what is expected to be a long-term, mutually beneficial relationship between Assumption University and Coventry University.

About Coventry University
Coventry University operates five campuses across the UK, Poland, China, and India. Renowned for its focus on employability, the university offers a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs in business, finance, and management. Located in the heart of London, the campus provides students with opportunities to engage with the global business environment.