Kasetsart University welcomed Kyoto University ASEAN Center and hosted student fair on exchange and study programs

February 26, 2025 | นางสาวนิธิกานต์ พงษ์สถิตย์พร

On 25 February 2025, Kasetsart University welcomed a delegation from the Kyoto University ASEAN Center to discuss academic collaboration. The meeting took place from 1:00 to 2:00 p.m. in Room 6, 2nd floor, Kasetsart Golden Jubilee Administration and Information Center Kasetsart University.

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The Kyoto University ASEAN Center delegation was led by Prof. Eiji Nawata, Director, along with other key representatives namely Ms. Kanako Miyabayashi, Deputy Director, Kyoto University ASEAN Center; Mr. Takuya Sato, Deputy Director, Kyoto University ASEAN Center; Ms. Mika Oshima, International Student Division, Kyoto University; Ms. Miuki Shimizu, International Education and Student Mobility Division, Kyoto University; Ms. Yuri Iida, International Education and Student Mobility Division, Kyoto University; and Ms. Siwaporn Chousorn, Local staff, Kyoto University ASEAN Center. On this occasion, Associate Professor Dr. Kornsorn Srikulnath, Assistant to the President for Research and Internationalization at Kasetsart University, extended a warm welcome to the delegation from Kyoto University. He was joined by Ms. Pratthana Thirakiettikun, Head of the International Collaboration and Networking Section; Mrs. Neeracha Kalantakasuwan, Head of the International Scholarships and Opportunities Section; Mrs. Rattama Chaivaiprib, Head of the Administration and International Strategies Section; along with staff from the International Affairs Division. The meeting focused on strengthening academic collaboration, student exchange opportunities, and future cooperation between the two institutions.

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Simultaneously, the Kyoto University ASEAN Center hosted the "Student Fair: Exchange and Study Programs at Kyoto University" at the Thira Sutabutra Auditorium, 2nd Floor of the same building. The fair commenced at 2:30 p.m., providing Kasetsart University students with valuable insights into exchange and study opportunities at Kyoto University. The event aimed to promote student mobility and academic engagement, allowing students to interact directly with Kyoto University representatives. The exhibition attracted nearly 150 Kasetsart University students from various faculties, highlighting their strong interest in exchange and study programs at Kyoto University.

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Following the student fair, the Kyoto University delegation took a campus tour and visited the Krissana International Dormitory from 3:00 to 4:00 p.m. This visit further reinforced the academic relationship between Kasetsart University and Kyoto University, fostering opportunities for future collaboration.

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Kyoto University is Japan's second oldest national university, founded in 1897. In addition to its strong focus on education, Kyoto University is also committed to producing world-class research and is the university with the most Nobel Prize winners in Asia. Kyoto University offers bachelor's degrees, master's degrees, and doctoral degrees in English. It currently has 22,600 students, including 2,700 international students.