Vietnamese language, culture taught in French university
Vietnamese language and culture have been officially included in the teaching programme of Paul-Valéry University, Montpellier 3 in France’s Occitanie region as part of cooperation between the university and the University of Languages and International Studies under the Vietnam National University – Hanoi.
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| Source: Paul-Valéry University, Montpellier 3 |
Some universities in Lyon and Marseille cities have also suggested the exchange of scholarships with the Vietnamese side, according to the ambassador.
Prof. Pierre Journoud of Paul-Valéry University, Montpellier 3, who has researched Vietnam as well as relations between the two countries for a long time, laid the foundation for the formation of the training course.
The historian touched upon issues regarding Asia-Pacific and Vietnam’s struggles for national liberation at symposiums, attracting the attention of many French students.
The first Vietnamese language and culture training course at Paul-Valéry University, Montpellier 3 will begin in mid-October with the participation of 20 students.
