Strengthening international cooperation in the field of technology (3): College of Technology visits and works with Macquarie University (Australia)

The last stop within the framework of the College of Technology - National Economics University's (NEU) business trip to Australia is Macquarie University, located in Sydney - one of Australia's leading academic and innovation centers.

Welcoming and working with the delegation included Prof. Bruce Downton – Principal and President of Macquarie University, Professor. Lee-ann Norris – Vice Principal, PhD. Stephen Fan - Director of global partnerships, Professor. Abhay Singh – Dean of the Faculty of Business, Professor. Mark Dras - Head of the Faculty of Computing, Science and Engineering, and senior lecturers of the university.

At the meeting, the two sides discussed and agreed on the content of cooperation and signed a training agreement linking two key fields: Actuarial and Data Science at both undergraduate and master's levels. According to the agreement, students majoring in Data Science and Actuarial Studies, after completing the 2nd or 3rd year, can transfer to Macquarie University to continue studying and receive a bachelor's degree. In addition, after completing the 3rd or 4th year, students can also study for an additional 1 to 1.5 years at Macquarie to receive a master's degree. The two sides also agreed to strengthen cooperation in scientific research, student exchange and teacher training, especially in the areas of strength of the two schools.

Macquarie University was founded in 1964 and quickly developed into one of the leading universities in Australia. The school is currently in the top 2% of universities in the world, and ranked #138 according to QS World University Rankings 2025. For many consecutive years, Macquarie has been highly appreciated for the quality of training, scientific research, and innovation capacity, especially in the fields of business, technology and data science.

National Economics University and Macquarie University have established a relationship Close cooperation with many practical activities in training, scholar exchange and research cooperation. This visit continues to expand the depth and scale of cooperation, creating more opportunities for NEU tutors and students to access an advanced, modern and internationalized academic environment.

The success of the business trip to Australia, with Macquarie University as the final destination, has contributed to affirming NEU's position on the regional education map, while also clearly demonstrating the University's determination in its strategy of innovation, international integration and readiness to stay ahead of technological and technological trends. Modern training of the 21st century.