Short Course on Land Policy and Land Administration at Hanoi University of Science
From 26 to 30 October 2009, the short course Land Policy and Land Administration in a Changing World: Theoretical and Practical Aspects took place in the main building of Hanoi University of Science (HUS) .
The course was delivered by Professor Paul van der Molen, who holds the Chair of Cadastre and Land Administration at ITC. The course was part of intended broader cooperation between HUS and ITC in this domain. From the HUS side, Dr Tran Anh Tuan and Dr Tran Quoc Binh of the Faculty of Geography were responsible for the organisation of the course. Some 26 experts from various Vietnamese government and academic institutes participated.
During the opening ceremony, the rector of HUS, Professor Bui Guy Cam, emphasised his support for the cooperation. During the closing ceremony, the happy duty of presenting the certificates to the students fell to the vice-rector of HUS, Professor Nguyen Van Noi. Former vice minister, Professor Dang Hung Vo, who is now a professor at HUS, attended some of the course sessions in order to demonstrate his support. Finally, the course participants themselves showed their satisfaction by awarding it an average mark of 8.6.
