On 21 September 2017, International School of Tourism, Suratthani Rajabhat University and Yanagawa Junior High School, Japan signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) for future academic collaboration.

Asst. Prof. Somsong Numnuan, Vice President for Administration revealed that Suratthani Rajabhat University realized the importance of International academic collaboration, especially with Asian countries because there are many students from Asian countries have been studied here over the years.
One important reason is Suratthani Rajabhat University has noticeable International curriculum which is being needed such as Global Management of the Tourism and Hospitality Industry curriculum. Besides, with perfect international student care system, Suratthani Rajabhat University is accepted and trusted from the schools all over Asian countries to sent students to study here.

Mr.ken Kago, the delegation, Yanagawa Junior High School, Japan also revealed that after academic collaboration, students from Yanagawa Junior High School, Japan will join English Camp at Samui island this summer and some of graduated student are going to  further their study at International School of Tourism, Suratthani Rajabhat University.

Translator: Saranya Waharak