Establishment of Ho Chi Minh City University of Education Branch in Gia Lai

On January 3, in Gia Lai, the Ministry of Education and Training (MOET) coordinated with the People's Committee of Gia Lai province and Ho Chi Minh City University of Education to organize a ceremony to announce the Decision of the Minister of Education and Training on the establishment of a branch of Ho Chi Minh City University of Education in Gia Lai on the basis of Gia Lai Pedagogical College.

Over the past 45 years, Gia Lai Pedagogical College has played an important role in training and fostering human resources for the Central Highlands region in general and Gia Lai province in particular.

The school has trained thousands of excellent teachers, making important contributions to the province's education , especially in improving people's knowledge, eliminating illiteracy and developing high-quality human resources in remote areas.

Ms. Nguyen Thi Thanh Lich, Vice Chairwoman of Gia Lai Provincial People's Committee, said that the establishment of the branch not only inherits the good traditions of Gia Lai Pedagogical College but also opens up many new learning opportunities for the local young generation, promoting the existing role and capacity of the two schools. At the same time, it creates conditions for students in Gia Lai and the Central Highlands region to access high-quality university education without having to travel far, helping to save costs and meet the needs of socio-economic development in the new situation.

In particular, the school will meet the needs of teacher training and development and human resource development for Gia Lai province in particular and the Central Highlands region in general, meeting the requirements of fundamental and comprehensive innovation in education and training.

Ms. Nguyen Thi Thanh Lich believes that with the extensive experience and reputation of Ho Chi Minh City University of Education, the Branch in Gia Lai will quickly affirm its position, becoming a center for training and fostering high-quality university education in the region.