Successful Franco-Vietnamese academic mission to HCMUT – PFIEV 2025

As part of the Programme de Formation d’Ingénieurs d’Excellence au Vietnam (PFIEV), a mission was held in July 2025 atHo Chi Minh City University of Technology (HCMUT), in the Civil Engineering – Building and Energy specialization.

This mission involved three French teachers:

  • Thibaut Skrzypek, École nationale des ponts et chaussées, France
  • Christian Obrecht, INSA Lyon
  • Frédéric Kuznik, INSA Lyon

They took part in the joint jury for final-year student project defenses at PFIEV, and led technical seminars:

  • Presentation of academic opportunities in France at École des Ponts
  • Conference on the emblematic infrastructures and structures of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games

The mission was coordinated locally by :

  • Giang Võ Thị Tuyết, head of the Building & Energy specialization at PFIEV-HCMUT
  • Lê Thị Hồng Hiếu, PFIEV program coordinator at HCMUT

This highlight illustrates the collaborative, sustainable and concrete dimension of the PFIEV, based on educational co-construction between Vietnamese and French schools.