Following the visit of the top management team to Southwest University (SWU), China, on 19 November 2025 to explore potential academic collaboration, Rajamangala University of Technology Srivijaya (RUTS) has continued to advance this initiative. To further develop the proposed partnership, Dr. Lamun Kayurin, Assistant to the President, hosted the 1st Preparatory Meeting for the International Master’s Degree Program with Southwest University (SWU), in collaboration with the Faculty of Agriculture. Representatives from the Faculty of Agriculture participated in the meeting and expressed strong commitment and readiness to implement the program, which is expected to be launched in the near future.

Furthermore, in April, Prof. Dr. Suwat Tanyaros, President of RUTS, will attend the 120th Anniversary Celebration of Southwest University. During this visit, the Faculty of Agriculture of RUTS and the Faculty of Agriculture of SWU will formalize their collaboration through the signing of a Memorandum of Agreement (MoA), marking a significant milestone in strengthening academic cooperation between the two institutions.