University Performance Metrics is the rating system, the development funded by the Vietnam Ministry of Education and Training, to assess the responsiveness of universities in the 4th Industrial Revolution era. It is a suitable rating tool for universities in the region who aim to benchmark with the Asian top 100 universities. It evaluates university performance through 54 indicators across 8 categories, following two distincitive orientations: research and applied sciences. Evaluation results will be presented in the form of an overall score for the whole institution, and a score for each category, corresponding to a number of Stars ranging from 1 to 5. UPM especially focuses on the 5 core characteristics of higher education 4.0: Entrepreneurship, Innovation, Digital Transformation, Student Mobility and Ethical Values.
With tremendous efforts and supports of all staff and students, Hanoi University of Mining and Geology won 4 stars for its excellent performance during the term 2015 - 2019, especially in Strategic Governance, Research, IT infrastructure and Community Services. The universities is well-known not only in Vietnam but also in the region.
In the conference, H.E. Minister Phung Xuan Nha, Ministry of Education and Training highly congratulated universities that participated in UPM, which can be an effective tool in quality improvement of universities in Vietnam in the forthcoming time.
Photo: Leaders of HUMG, Prof. Tran Thanh Hai (Rector, third from left) and Prof. Bui Xuan Nam (Vice Rector, first from left) received the sign of 4stars university for the university from Prof. Nguyen Huu Duc, Leader of UPM
Education assurance is one of core activities of HUMG, therefore, the university has been accredited for its quality since 2018. Educational programs in automation, geo-engineering, business administration and accountanting have also been accredited. Other bachelor programs are in the process of accreditation either.
Leaders of HUMG in the Annoucement Ceremony of University Performance Metrics: from left: Prof. Bui Xuan Nam, Vice Rector, Prof. Tran Thanh Hai, Rector, A/Prof. Tran Xuan Truong, President of University Council, A/Prof. Trieu Hung Truong, Vice Rector
Hanoi University of Mining and Geology fact file can be found in the attachment.