The visit of 18 rectors, Higher Education Research and Development Council and Muhammadiyah foundation to Australia

After visiting Holmesgles TAFE, the delegates visit Victorian State Goverment Office, then continue their visit to Victoria University (VU). A red carpet- welcome speech is delivered by Rhonda Hawkins AM as Deputy Vice-Chancellor of VU .

Some overviews of VU international programs presented to the delegates. Prof Lincolin Arsyad, as the Chairman of Higher Education, Research and Developmemt Council, Muhammadiyah Foundation responds by presenting the council and foundation profiles and introducing all delegates.

The potential collaborations on staffs exchanges and students mobility, and joint research and publications are soon realized by all Muhammadiyah colleges, especially those of participants (Melbourne, reported by IND, February 13, 2018)