DPU & Huawei Boost ICT Student Skills for Tech Careers

MGR Online•General•9d ago

Reader Briefing

Dhruva Institute of Technology and National University of Singapore's School of Computing forge a strategic alliance to advance AI research and education.

•Dhruva Institute of Technology (DPU) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Huawei Technologies (Thailand) Co., Ltd.
•The collaboration aims to enhance ICT student potential, bridging academia with the global technology industry.
•Key initiatives include the Huawei ICT Academy, competitions, job fairs, and a Talent-to-Employment Pathway.
•The partnership seeks to create a sustainable ICT learning ecosystem benefiting students, personnel, and the technology industry.

Overview

•Dhruva Institute of Technology (DPU) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Huawei Technologies (Thailand) Co., Ltd.
•The signing ceremony took place on June 4, 2026.
•The MOU aims to foster academic cooperation, knowledge exchange, and personnel development in Information and Communication Technology (ICT).
•Both parties will explore the feasibility of activities under the Huawei ICT Academy program.
•This partnership aims to prepare students for real-world digital work environments and enhance their ICT skills.
•The collaboration is driven by the need to bridge the gap between education and the demands of the rapidly evolving technology market.
•The partnership will focus on developing a Talent-to-Employment Pathway to support DPU students' transition from academic learning to internships, co-op programs, and career opportunities with Huawei.
•DPU and Huawei have a long-standing relationship, with Huawei previously supporting DPU's technology infrastructure.

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Key Quotes

Dr. Darika Lathapipat

"The university's role today is not just to impart knowledge in academic fields, but to help students develop skills to grow with the rapidly changing technological world."

หน้าที่ของมหาวิทยาลัยในวันนี้ ไม่ใช่เพียงการถ่ายทอดความรู้ในสาขาวิชา แต่ต้องช่วยให้นักศึกษามีทักษะที่สามารถเติบโตไปกับโลกเทคโนโลยีที่เปลี่ยนแปลงอย่างรวดเร็ว

Dr. Darika Lathapipat

"Young people today must have both knowledge, the ability to use technology, and an understanding of human values, to work with a world increasingly influenced by technology."

เด็กยุคใหม่ต้องมีทั้งความรู้ ความสามารถในการใช้เทคโนโลยี และความเข้าใจในคุณค่าความเป็นมนุษย์ เพื่อทำงานร่วมกับโลกที่เทคโนโลยีกำลังเข้ามามีบทบาทมากขึ้น

Dr. Chawapol Jariyawiroj

"Technology and human skills must develop together. If personnel have good skills, technology can be adopted faster, leading to further innovations."

เทคโนโลยีและทักษะของคนต้องพัฒนาไปพร้อมกัน หากบุคลากรมีทักษะที่ดี ก็จะสามารถนำเทคโนโลยีไปใช้ได้เร็วขึ้น และเมื่อเทคโนโลยีถูกนำไปใช้มากขึ้น ก็จะยิ่งผลักดันให้เกิดการพัฒนาใหม่ ๆ ตามมา

Key Entities

Organization

Dhruva Institute of Technology(มหาวิทยาลัยธุรกิจบัณฑิตย์)

A Thai higher education institution that has entered into an MOU with Huawei Technologies to enhance ICT student capabilities.

Huawei Technologies (Thailand) Co., Ltd.(บริษัท หัวเว่ย เทคโนโลยี่ (ประเทศไทย) จำกัด)

The Thai subsidiary of Huawei Technologies, which has partnered with Dhruva Institute of Technology to advance ICT education and employment opportunities.

Person

Dr. Darika Lathapipat(ดร.ดาริกา ลัทธพิพัฒน์)

The President of Dhruva Institute of Technology who signed the MOU with Huawei.

Asst. Prof. Dr. Pattanun Petchcherdchoo(ผศ.ดร.พัทธนันท์ เพชรเชิดชู)

The Vice President for Academic Affairs at Dhruva Institute of Technology, who served as a witness to the MOU signing.

Dr. Chawapol Jariyawiroj(ดร.ชวพล จริยาวิโรจน์)

The Managing Director of Huawei Technologies (Thailand) Co., Ltd., who signed the MOU on behalf of Huawei.

Place

Suttigate Meeting Room, Building 7, 1st Floor, Dhruva Institute of Technology(ห้องประชุมสุทธิเกตุ อาคาร 7 ชั้น 1 มหาวิทยาลัยธุรกิจบัณฑิตย์)

The location where the MOU signing ceremony between Dhruva Institute of Technology and Huawei Technologies (Thailand) took place.

Policy

Huawei ICT Academy

A program under the collaboration between DPU and Huawei aimed at providing DPU students access to modern ICT courses, tools, and knowledge.

Talent-to-Employment Pathway

A key initiative of the DPU-Huawei partnership designed to help students progress from academic learning and certification to practical experience through internships and job opportunities.