Airbus signed agreements with two of Thailand’s main universities earlier in the present day, sixth February.
In doing so, Airbus expands its Asia-Pacific community of partnerships to additional advance the event of the following technology of trade professionals.
The agreements have been signed on the Singapore Airshow, the place lecturers from each Kasetsart College and the King Mongkut’s Institute of Know-how Ladkrabang (KMITL) met with Airbus representatives to formalise the respective partnerships.
Past curriculum co-development, the partnership additional extends to sensible immersion.
This consists of annual website visits to varied Airbus campuses for a first-hand have a look at real-world aviation operations, in addition to the availability of internship positions, designed to supply college students significant trade expertise.
Worthwhile expertise for the following technology
As a part of a three-year partnership, Airbus and the colleges will co-develop two programs that introduce college students to flight operations help from the distinctive perspective of an plane producer.
Dr Wanchai Yodsudjai, dean of the college of engineering at Kasetsart College, stated: “Via this collaboration, our college students will achieve beneficial publicity to real-world trade practices, study immediately from international consultants, and develop the abilities and international perspective wanted for his or her future careers. We imagine this partnership will create significant alternatives for our college students and contribute positively to the long-term growth of the engineering and aviation sectors.”
KMITL president Dr Komsan Maleesee likewise remarked: “This partnership with Airbus will strengthen our dedication to bridging training and trade, making ready our college students to turn out to be future innovators within the international aviation sector.”
Airbus head of human assets within the Asia Pacific Paul Colgnec additional enthused: “We’re thrilled to have two new universities be part of our community of educational partnerships to equip college students searching for a profession in international aviation with sensible expertise to succeed. We look ahead to working carefully with Kasetsart College and KMITL on this thrilling journey.”
