The international publication is not intended to improve the ranking index

Minister of Education and Training Nguyen Kim Son said that the international publication is a tool for us to integrate, not to improve the ranking index.

That is the emphasis of the Minister of Education and Training Nguyen Kim Son at the 60th Anniversary Celebration of the University of Transport and Communications (UEB) on March 24.

Recognizing, praising and congratulating teachers and students of the University of Transport and Communications for their meaningful achievements over the years, said the Ministry of Education and Training Nguyen Kim Son, in the key tasks in the coming period. The education sector has determined for higher education to focus heavily on investing in pioneering and spearheading industries and schools in science and technology. In which, priority is given to the development of training institutions in the engineering and technology sector, focusing on the quantity and quality development of a number of groups and industries from bachelor’s to graduate level.

The orientations and decisions on renewal and development of the Party, the State and the Education sector are both a task and a great opportunity for the University of Transport and Communications to follow up, determine the development direction, make breakthroughs and reach out. next time.

Minister Nguyen Kim Son said that digital transformation is one of the strategic breakthroughs, not just a response solution in the epidemic situation.

Fully and substantively exercise university autonomy in accordance with the spirit of Law No. 34/2018/QH14 on Amending and Supplementing a Number of Articles of the Law on Higher Education.

Accordingly, taking academics as the foundation for human resource development, scientific research associated with practical needs. Strengthen transfer research, technical solutions and policy advice for the transport industry, the Government and the country.

“Scientific research that brings about international publications is a very good and necessary thing to do, but it should be considered as a tool for our international integration in terms of academics, scientific and technological levels, improving improve research capacity and solve practical problems rather than for the sake of itself, or just to improve the ranking index”, emphasized the Minister.

Regarding training, the Minister noted that the school needs to closely forecast the demand for human resources in the field of engineering and technology, including transport – in order to have an appropriate planning strategy for the development of the training profession. Strengthening assurance conditions to improve training quality, enhancing technical conditions for training, practice and experimentation, taking scientific and technical progress and practical needs as the basis for innovation. teaching, supporting learners and improving training quality.

Actively coordinate and cooperate with domestic and international education, training and research institutions to acquire advanced and modern training and research experiences. Closely associated with businesses and localities to promote potentials, strengths, affirm the University’s position and reputation in the field of engineering and transportation technology – not only in the country but also in the region. region and around the world.