WRITER: OFFICE OF GRADUATE STUDIES

Nice, France - In a significant step towards enhancing international academic collaboration, the President of Assumption University of Thailand (AU) visited the EDHEC Business School’s Nice Campus this past week. The visit was marked by productive discussions on joint academic programs, faculty exchanges, and innovative research initiatives in business and management.

 
 

During his visit, the President toured EDHEC’s state-of-the-art facilities overlooking the Mediterranean Sea and met with key administrative leaders, including EDHEC’s Management team.

 
 
 
 
  • Richard Perrin, Associate Dean for International Relations
  • Tristan Pierre Maury, Associate Dean of Graduate Studies
  • Caroline Darrigues, Head of International Mobility Master Programmes
  • Anja Herzog, Deputy Head Study Abroad Office, Master Programmes

The leaders explored opportunities to further student mobility between the two institutions, particularly focusing on business education, sustainability initiatives, and luxury brand management—a strong focus of EDHEC’s programs in Nice.

“The collaboration with EDHEC offers exciting potential for our students and faculty,” stated the President of Assumption University. “By strengthening our partnerships in Europe, we aim to provide our students with more global exposure and the necessary skills to thrive in international business environments.”

Highlights of the visit included joint workshops on global economic trends, networking sessions with international students, and a formal agreement to foster cooperative projects in business research. The two universities emphasized the importance of a global perspective in higher education and committed to fostering more diverse cultural exchanges among students.

This visit represents a significant milestone in bridging academic excellence across continents, laying the groundwork for future initiatives aimed at academic growth and cross-cultural engagement between the two institutions.

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