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Mobility Programs
Flexible mobility opportunities for students, faculty members, and staff of Member Institutions.
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Passage to ASEAN
Passage to ASEAN (P2A) connects higher education institutions across Southeast Asia through academic exchange, cultural understanding, youth mobility, research collaboration, and regional engagement.
location_onSecretariat: Da Nang, Viet Nam
groups154 Member Institutions
About P2A
Passage to ASEAN is an ASEAN-recognized entity listed under “Think Tanks and Academic Institutions” in Annex 2 of the ASEAN Charter. Its Secretariat is operated from Da Nang, Viet Nam, and supports a regional network of universities and colleges.
P2A promotes:
diversity_3Cultural appreciation
workWorkforce development
scienceResearch collaboration
publicGloCal engagement
Vision and Mission
Empowering ASEAN youth
Vision
Guided by ASEAN’s vision of peace and harmony, P2A promotes cultural appreciation, workforce development, research collaboration, and GloCal engagement.
Mission
Through GloCal engagement and innovative programs, P2A fosters cross-border mobility, interdisciplinary learning, workforce development, and research-driven innovation.
What We Do
Regional programs and collaboration
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Open-access Hybrid Programs
Regional learning opportunities for ASEAN students, including those with limited access to physical mobility.
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ASEAN Research Network
Bilateral and multilateral research collaboration among Member Institutions.
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Internships and Employability
A platform for internships, job opportunities, and upskilling programs for students.
P2A in Action
A regional network in motion
Milestones
P2A Development Journey
P2A has grown from a university-led regional initiative into an ASEAN-recognized platform for academic and youth cooperation.
2012
P2A was founded
P2A was founded in 2012 by five ASEAN universities.
2016
Network recognition
The network was recognized as the ASEAN Association of Universities and Colleges.
2020
ASEAN Entity status
P2A was approved as an entity associated with ASEAN under Think Tanks and Academic Institutions.
2025
Headquarters in Viet Nam
P2A was permitted to operate with its headquarters at Duy Tan University in Da Nang.