Meeting with Professor Jung Hong Joo – Sungkyunkwan University – Republic of Korea

On February 12, 2018, Faculty of Finance and Banking hold a meeting with Professor Jung Hong Joo, from Sungkyunkwan University – Republic of Korea. Throughout the meeting, Professor Jung Hong Joo was introduced to the Ton Duc Thang University and Faculty of Banking and Finance, as well as the achievements and development of the school. The Dean of Finance and Banking Faculty, Dr. Hoang Cam Trang, and Professor Jung Hong Joo proposed and discussed possible opportunities for future cooperation in training and research between the two Universities.

Sungkyunkwan University (SKKU) is a private research university with campuses in Seoul and Suwon. Globally, SKKU is ranked 108th by the QS worldwide university rankings. In the Times Higher Education 2018 World University Ranking, SKKU is ranked 111th. In the QS Asia rankings in 2016, SKKU is ranked 19th. The high ranking is attributed to SKKU's international engagement including short-term study abroad programs and dual-degree programs, as well as its industry ties to Samsung and its graduate reputation as evidenced in the high employment rate of SKKU graduates. SKKU was ranked second after Seoul National University in the Joongang Daily university rankings of 2015. In the Financial Times, SKK GSB Global MBA has also been ranked as #59 worldwide, one of the top 11 in Asia, and #1 MBA in Korea.

Some photos of the meeting.