Lac Hong University (LHU) has achieved a significant milestone in its pursuit of educational excellence with the AUN-QA certification for four of its academic programs in 2024. This recognition reflects the university’s unwavering commitment to providing high-quality education in line with the ASEAN University Network (AUN) standards. AUN-QA, established in 2004, aims to enhance quality assurance in Southeast Asian universities and foster academic collaboration within the region.
The four programs that received AUN-QA certification include:
These programs were assessed and certified on 26 October 2024, with the certificate valid until 25 October 2029. The AUN-QA certification ensures that these programs meet the rigorous standards required for academic excellence, professional relevance, and global competitiveness.
The certification benefits both the university and its students. It highlights LHU’s dedication to continuous improvement and academic rigor, providing students with internationally recognized qualifications. The accreditation also facilitates student exchange opportunities within the ASEAN network, enhancing students' global learning experiences.
Looking to the future, Lac Hong University’s mission aligns with several United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), particularly SDG 4 (Quality Education), SDG 5 (Gender Equality), SDG 8 (Decent Work and Economic Growth), SDG 10 (Reduced Inequality), and SDG 17 (Partnerships for the Goals). By ensuring top-tier educational standards and promoting international partnerships, LHU contributes to the broader global agenda of sustainable development. This AUN-QA certification positions the university as a leader in education and a key player in fostering long-term economic and social progress.