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President Dr. Jeffrey J.P. Tsai of Asia University delivered a remote online speech, overcoming geographical limitations to warmly welcome and extend congratulations to the new students and parents of the AU-Vietnam dual degree program.

From September 5 to 6, 2026, the Asia University (AU) delegation was invited to participate in the Asia Conception Day 2026 opening ceremony for new students, jointly organized by AU and FPTU University in Vietnam, held in Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City. This event was attended by Vice President Ren-Hung Hwang and Professor Chun-Wei Lin, Dean of Academic Affairs and Dean of International Affairs. Together with new students, parents, faculties, and partners from AU-Vietnam's Semiconductor, AI, Business Management, and Finance dual programs, they witnessed the new generation of students embarking on a new journey of university learning and international engagement.

Connecting Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City, and Taiwan by creating a vibrant 'First International Lesson'

The events were held on September 5 at FPT Tower in Hanoi and on September 6 at Capella Park View in Ho Chi Minh City. Both events centered on welcoming new students, bringing the vibrant and anticipated first "International Class" to students about to embark on university life through exchange, sharing, and interaction.

From the moment they met, Asia University sent blessings to the new students

For many freshmen, 2026 Asia Conception Day is not just an orientation event, but also an important first milestone in their university journey. At the event, freshmen from different regions got to know each other, interacted, and welcomed a new chapter in life accompanied by their families. The venue was filled with smiles, applause, and youthful energy, making this event an important moment for students to establish their first connection with Asia University.

Vice President Ren-Hung Hwang encouraged the new students: Asia University is the best starting point to connect with the world

Asia University Vice President Ren-Hung Hwang extended a sincere welcome on behalf of the university to all new students and their parents. In his speech, Vice President Hwang stated that AU hopes to become an important transit hub for students' international learning journeys, helping students broaden their horizons through diverse learning environments and cross-cultural experiences, laying a solid foundation for future academic study and career development.

Flag presentation ceremony for the new student representatives of the Semiconductor Dual Program at AU-Vietnam Ho Chi Minh City Campus.

At the opening ceremony of AU-Vietnam Ho Chi Minh City, new students sang and danced, welcoming the 2026 Asia University Dual Degree Program students.

AU-Vietnam Ho Chi Minh City campus held the ASia Conception Day 2026 opening ceremony at Capella Park View. All faculties, students, parents, and AU representatives enthusiastically took the stage for a group photo, wishing freshmen success in their first step toward international study.

"The World Is Our Campus": Starting from Vietnam, connecting Taiwan and the world

"The World Is Our Campus" is one of the core themes of Asia Conception Day 2026 and the philosophy also coincided by AU. For AU, the world is not just a destination for students in the future, but also an extended learning space. Learning can begin in the classroom or take place in different countries, cultures, and every cross-cultural exchange.

Through the Asia University Program, students start from Vietnam and gradually encounter Taiwan's higher education environment, with opportunities for continued learning and exploration at AU. From Vietnam to Taiwan, from campus to the international community, every experience crossing geographical boundaries becomes an important nourishment for students to broaden their horizons, develop independent thinking, and develop cross-cultural communication skills.

This time, representatives from Asia University personally visited Vietnam to participate in 2026 Asia Conception Day, which is a concrete embodiment of the spirit of "The World Is Our Campus." Through face-to-face exchanges, Asia University establishes more direct and closer connections with students, parents, and partners, making international education not just about curriculum and institutional exchanges, but also a genuine and heartfelt encounter between people.

Using Education as a Bridge to Continuously Deepen Cross-Border Educational Cooperation Between Taiwan and Vietnam

This year's Asia Conception Day 2026 was held in Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City, not only welcoming new students but also providing an important platform for Asian universities to exchange with local Vietnamese education partners.

In recent years, AU has continued to promote internationalization, striving to expand international educational cooperation and student international learning opportunities. As an important and dynamic youth market in Asia, Vietnam has a solid foundation for educational exchange with Taiwan. Through the Asia University Program, AU aims to further build an educational bridge between Vietnam and Taiwan, helping students embark on their university journey in familiar environments and gradually move toward a more international learning stage.

Starting from the very first step, we move toward a broader future

Asia Conception Day 2026 has successfully concluded, but for freshmen, the real university journey is just beginning. From the first class in Vietnam to future studies and life in Taiwan; From meeting new friends for the first time to building cross-border and cross-cultural friendships; From learning professional knowledge to gaining a deeper understanding of the world, every experience will become a precious part of the students' university journey.

AU is delighted to meet everyone at the first important moment of students' new journeys and looks forward to continuing to accompany students in learning, growth, and exploration at different stages in the future.

President Dr. Jeffrey J.P. Tsai of Asia University's encouragement to the 2026 AU-Vietnam freshmen: 'Welcome to Asia University Program!'

At the highlight of Asia Conception Day 2026, President Dr. Jeffrey J.P. Tsai extended a warm welcome and expressed his sincere wish that every freshman would carry curiosity, courage, and passion, bravely explore the unknown, and continue to expand their own world. Starting from Vietnam, connecting Taiwan, reaching the world—The World Is Our Campus!

The opening ceremony of Asia Conception Day 2026 was bustling with activities. Students, parents, and faculties from the AU-Vietnam Hanoi campus gathered to showcase youthful energy and take a warm group photo of Taiwan-Vietnam cooperation.