RMUTL Signs MOU with Atma Jaya Catholic University of Indonesia to Strengthen Academic Cooperation and Foster Student Entrepreneurship

On April 29, 2025, Associate Professor Dr. Teerasak Urajananon, Vice President for Council Affairs, Rajamangala University of Technology Lanna (RMUTL), on behalf of Associate Professor Dr. Wichet Thipprasert, Acting President, presided over the signing ceremony of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Prof. Dr. dr. Yuda Turana, Sp.S(K), Rector of Atma Jaya Catholic University of Indonesia. The agreement aims to enhance educational and research collaboration between the two institutions.

This MOU seeks to promote academic friendship, scholarly cooperation, and international educational development. It encompasses various initiatives including the exchange of faculty, staff, and students; sharing of academic information, documents, publications, and learning media; co-hosting academic conferences; collaborative research projects and publications; and cultural exchange activities.

Key representatives from both institutions were present as witnesses to the signing, including:

• Associate Professor Dr. Kanthana Ditkaew, Dean of the Faculty of Business Administration and Liberal Arts, RMUTL

• Dr. Yanti, Vice Rector for Innovation, Research, Collaboration, and Alumni, Atma Jaya Catholic University

• Dr. Devi Angrahini Anni Lembana, Head of the Business Incubation Center, Atma Jaya Catholic University

• Mr. Anawin Suwanna

• Mr. Thosaporn Chaiprakong

• Mr. Anawat Jitprarop

• Assistant Professor Phanuphan Lapharattana

• Ms. Benyapha Kantawongwan

• Dr. Kathreeya Pantana

This collaboration also emphasizes the development of students' entrepreneurial and startup capabilities through the establishment of a business incubation center and the implementation of related activities such as workshops, practical training sessions, and networking with industry experts. These opportunities aim to provide students with the skills and experience necessary to launch their own businesses.

The signing of this MOU marks a significant step in advancing academic cooperation and nurturing a new generation of entrepreneurs, benefiting both institutions and broader society.

RMUTL is committed to empowering students with the competencies needed to become successful entrepreneurs. International academic partnerships such as this expand learning opportunities and prepare students to compete effectively on the global stage.

This MOU is a major milestone in advancing the university’s internationalization mission and fostering sustainable global exchange among students and faculty.

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