Case Study: ETEK Partners with the SAHEP Project to Enhance Higher Education Quality
Project Overview
The SAHEP (Strengthening Higher Education Quality) project was implemented at Hanoi University of Science and Technology with the mission to improve research capabilities, teaching methodologies, and university governance. Focusing on the faculties of Electrical Engineering and Automation, the project aims to establish a modern, internationally standardized educational environment that equips students and lecturers with access to cutting-edge technology.
Key Objectives of the SAHEP Project:
- Enhance Research Capabilities: Enable faculty and students to conduct high-quality research.
- Improve Teaching and Training: Modernize teaching methods and practical training facilities.
- Optimize University Governance: Leverage technology to standardize administrative processes.
Project Scope
ETEK provided equipment and technical solutions for three key laboratories:
- Power Electronics and Converters Laboratory: Equipped with specialized devices for energy conversion research and practice.
- Electro-Mechanical Control Systems Laboratory: Outfitted with advanced simulation and control systems for automation studies.
- Actuator Technology Laboratory: Supplied practice equipment to deepen students’ understanding of actuator technologies used in industrial applications.
Results Achieved
The completion of the SAHEP project brought significant advancements:
- Expanded Facilities: Laboratories were designed to provide spacious and comfortable working environments for students.
- Enhanced Equipment: Increased the number of lab stations, allowing a maximum of two students per station, improving hands-on learning quality.
- Innovative Curriculum: Experiments and lectures were updated with the latest technology from leading global manufacturers, aligning with international trends.
- Improved Practical Skills: Students gained experience with modern equipment tailored to real-world industrial environments, reducing onboarding and retraining costs for employers.
ETEK’s Role
With years of expertise in providing educational equipment and automation solutions, ETEK played a pivotal role in the project by:
- Supplying International-Standard Equipment: From control devices to simulation systems, all equipment was sourced from top manufacturers, ensuring precision and durability.
- Providing Technical Consultation: ETEK’s experts worked closely with faculty to design laboratories that aligned with teaching and research objectives.
- Training and Technology Transfer: Organized training sessions to ensure lecturers and students could fully utilize the new systems.
Conclusion
The SAHEP project at Hanoi University of Science and Technology marks a significant milestone in modernizing higher education. It also highlights the successful collaboration between ETEK and academic institutions to improve education quality. With ETEK’s support, students in the Electrical Engineering and Automation faculties now have access to state-of-the-art technology, preparing them to enter the workforce with confidence and robust skills.
