Ton Duc Thang University welcomed and worked with the delegation of Skoda Auto in Vietnam

On July 31, 2024, Ton Duc Thang University (TDTU) welcomed and worked with the delegation of Skoda Auto in Vietnam (Skoda Vietnam).

At the meeting, on behalf of TDTU, Dr. Tran Trong Dao - Rector; Dr. Dinh Hoang Bach - Director of International Cooperation, Research and Training Institute; and representatives leaders of TDTU faculties welcomed the Skoda Vietnam delegation. The Skoda Vietnam delegation had the presence of Mr. Ing. Ondřej Černý - Chief Representative of Skoda Vietnam, Ms. Markéta Průšová - Head of Skoda Vietnam Office and Mr. Daniel Vošvrda - Head of Skoda Vietnam Operations.

TDTU and Skoda Vietnam held a discussion on potential areas of collaboration in research and education related to business administration and production management, ranging from undergraduate to master's degrees.

With 128 years of business, Skoda Auto is the largest car manufacturer in the Czech Republic and the fifth oldest globally. Being a part of the Volkswagen Group allows Skoda Auto to apply cutting-edge European technology platforms to its products, including gearboxes, engines, and chassis. Furthermore, the University of the same name, which was founded in 2000 and offers specialist instruction in the areas of economics and car manufacturing management, is owned by Auto Skoda. Future TDTU students will have greater opportunities for real-world experience and additional circumstances for training in practical knowledge thanks to the support and close collaboration between TDTU and Skoda Auto.