What is the cycle of formulating an innovation plan by a regional parent university in Vietnam?
What are the functions of a regional parent university in Vietnam?
Under Clause 2, Article 2 of the organizational and operational regulation of regional parent universities and constituent higher education institutions thereof issued together with Circular 10/2020/TT-BGDDT:
Position and functions of regional parent universities
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2. Functions of a regional parent university comprise training provision, multidisciplinary technological - scientific research and community service.
Thus, according to the above regulation, the functions of a regional parent university comprise training provision, multidisciplinary technological - scientific research and community service.
What is the cycle of formulating an innovation plan by a regional parent university in Vietnam? (Image from the Internet)
What is the cycle of formulating an innovation plan by a regional parent university in Vietnam?
Under Article 17 of the organizational and operational regulation of regional parent universities and constituent higher education institutions thereof issued together with Circular 10/2020/TT-BGDDT:
Formulation of innovation and science - technology development plans
1. The regional parent university shall formulate and promulgate its 5-year and annual innovation and science - technology development plans based on the strategies for socio-economic, education and training, and science and technology development of its region.
2. The regional parent university has the power to approve innovation and science - technology development plans of their member units; compile proposals for scientific and technological tasks at regional parent university level and ministerial level, and determine, select and approve such tasks as assigned by the Minister of Education and Training and according to existing regulations.
3. Member units of the regional parent university shall formulate and submit their 5-year and annual innovation and science - technology development plans to the regional parent university to have them incorporated into the general plan; compile proposals for grassroots-level scientific and technological tasks, and determine, select and approve such tasks.
The regional parent university shall formulate and promulgate its 5-year and annual innovation and science - technology development plans based on the strategies for socio-economic, education and training, and science and technology development of its region.
Thus, a regional parent university formulates innovation plans every 5 years and annually.
What are the regulations on organization and management of scientific and technological activities in regional parent universities in Vietnam?
Under Article 18 of the the organizational and operational regulation of regional parent universities and constituent higher education institutions thereof issued under Circular 10/2020/TT-BGDDT, the organization and management of scientific and technological activities in regional parent universities are as follows:
- Each regional parent university shall promulgate regulations on its innovation and scientific and technological activities in consistence with existing regulations; inspect, evaluate and summarize implementation of its innovation and science - technology development plans, including implementation of its member units’ plans.
- Regional parent universities shall organize and manage ministerial-level scientific and technological tasks of the Ministry of Education and Training assigned by the Minister of Education and Training. Regional parent universities shall assign their members to organize and manage scientific and technological tasks at regional parent university and grassroots levels as per regulations of each regional parent university. A scientific and technological task at regional parent university level may be recognized as of ministerial level when it satisfies all requirements of the corresponding ministerial-level scientific and technological task.
- Take charge in transfer of technologies and scientific research results according to regulations of the Law on Technology Transfer; and identify the intellectual property rights of relevant parties as per the Law on Intellectual Property.
- Mobilize scientific and technological resources for orders placed by the State as per existing regulations.
- Cooperate in technology transfer and research with higher education institutions, research institutes, enterprises, local governments and other domestic and foreign organizations according to existing regulations.
- Develop and manage investment projects, projects on research capacity enhancement and projects on facility and equipment maintenance and on management of shared testing centers, libraries and laboratories as per existing regulations of the State and of each regional parent university.
- Regional parent universities shall develop information systems, libraries and databases for science and technology towards smart parent universities, innovation and entrepreneurship; and manage and provide science and technology information sources. Science and technology databases of regional parent universities shall have different levels of access and management and be connected with the national science and technology database and used in accordance with existing regulations.
