2026 IRN Forum

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Forum overview, highlights, and key benefits

KEYNOTE SPEAKER

Jeroen Prinsen

Jeroen Prinsen

QS Executive Director, APAC

QS Quacquarelli Symonds

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SESSION SPEAKERS

Prof. Sang-Woo Joo

Prof. Sang-Woo Joo

Vice President for Global Engagement & Chair Professor

Tongmyong University & Yeungnam University

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Dr. Ly Thien Trang

Dr. Ly Thien Trang

Vice President

Ho Chi Minh City University of Technology (HUTECH)

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Dr. Ngo Minh Hai

Dr. Ngo Minh Hai

Vice President & Academic Leader

Ho Chi Minh City University of Economics and Finance (UEF)

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Dr. Sang Ho Kim | CPA Australia

Professor of Accounting & Chair of Research Committee

Bryant University-BITZH (AACSB Accredited)

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Main Highlights

Main Highlights
Mastery Learning of QS Evaluation
  • Strengthening global networks and improving the quality of education and research through QS evaluations
  • Strategic exchange with other universities to improve QS results
Academic Excellence
  • Sharing global research trends and establishing multidisciplinary convergence research networks
  • Strengthening global academic capabilities and expanding opportunities for publication in world-class Scopus-indexed journals
Enhancing Global Networking:
  • Activating international exchanges with leading overseas universities and research foundations in the world
  • Building new networks with international universities, researchers, and leaders from QS-ranked and QS Stars universities

Benefits of Forum

  • Keynote speech session.
  • Academic parallel presentation sessions
  • MOU, MOA, IA ceremonial signing (partnership) among institutions involved
  • Award sessions (best presenters, best papers, session chairs recognition)
  • Industrial/company visit
  • QS consulting and international collaboration with participating universities
  • Cultural immersion and local community engagement activity
  • Publication workshop