Evaluate the potential of building Thu Dau Mot smart university model by swot

Abstract

Thu Dau Mot University is one of the main public education institutions in the South-Eastern region of Vietnam. The vision of the university is to adopt innovative teaching methodologies to improve education quality and attract more students. Thu Dau Mot University envisions becoming a smart university as one of its long-term strategies in order to be aligned with the smart city orientation of Binh Duong province. This paper evaluates the potential of building Thu Dau Mot university model by SWOT analysis. The data used in this paper are 18 in-depth interview samples of students, who are studying in different majors at Thu Dau Mot University. It’s results will serve as a reference for Thu Dau Mot university’s leaders to identifying where are the strengths, the weaknesses, the opportunities and the threats in their process of smart university development. Finally, this paper has provided recommendations to Thu Dau Mot university for becoming a smart university.