
Hanoi (VNA) – The and Japan’s International
University of Health and Welfare (IUHW) signed a memorandum of understanding
(MoU) on for the sector in Hanoi on August 13.
Speaking at the event, Minister of Health Nguyen Thi Kim
Tien said the MoU opens fully-funded scholarship opportunities for Vietnamese
students to study at training facilities under the IUHW.
It also enables personnel of the ministry to join short-term
courses to enhance capacity in health management, as well as health and social
security policies, she added.
Under the just-inked pact, in the five years of cooperation,
the will grant an annual maximum of 10 scholarships for Vietnamese
students majoring in community health, nursing, physical therapy, health care
management and social services, among others.
After graduating, scholarship recipients will work for IUHW
health facilities in Vietnam and Japan during a period that at least equals to
their learning time in Japan.-VNA
Source: VietnamPlus