Hoa Sen University Promotes Innovation Ecosystem and Expands Entrepreneurial Opportunities for Students
Through its collaboration with the National Association of Entrepreneurship, Hoa Sen University continues to strengthen its innovation ecosystem, opening up new spaces for students to cultivate entrepreneurial thinking, engage with industry, and turn creative ideas into practical outcomes within an experiential learning environment.
Expanded HSU partnerships for innovation ecosystem growth
On the morning of May 23, 2026, Hoa Sen University (HSU) officially signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the National Association of Entrepreneurship, marking an important step forward in building a practice-integrated learning environment and fostering entrepreneurial skills among students.
The collaboration reinforces HSU’s dedication to applied education, enabling students to proactively create value and cultivate innovative thinking in a fast-paced economic and technological context.
Classroom Integration of Entrepreneurship via Practical Activities
Under the cooperation agreement, HSU and the National Association of Entrepreneurship collaborate on several key initiatives to build a strong entrepreneurship and innovation ecosystem at HSU.
A major direction is the integration of entrepreneurship into the academic environment through curriculum and learning resource development, the delivery of entrepreneurship courses, and specialized workshops designed for the students.
In addition, both sides work together to develop an Entrepreneurship and Innovation unit at HSU while building a strong network of mentors, experts, and entrepreneurs to guide and support student projects from ideation to development.
Broadened connections with businesses and investors for HSU students
Through this collaboration, HSU students gain expanded opportunities to connect with businesses, investors, and the startup ecosystem through mentoring programs, internships, and large-scale startup support events.
Moreover, workshops, innovation forums, and entrepreneur networking sessions are also jointly organized, enabling students to gain practical insights into market trends and the dynamics of the modern business environment.
Furthermore, both sides jointly implement national-level startup competitions and recognition programs to honor the outstanding achievements of HSU faculty and students in innovation and entrepreneurship.
An innovation- and practice-integrated university model at HSU
The collaboration between HSU and the National Association of Entrepreneurship is oriented toward developing an entrepreneurial ecosystem in educational institutions, with the potential to be expanded and replicated throughout the Vietnamese education system.
By reinforcing the University – Businesses – Startup community connection, HSU continues to foster a learning environment that empowers students to learn through experience, take action, and develop into the next generation of entrepreneurs and founders.
