Engineer Program of Information Technology (Bilingual Korean – Vietnamese)

Training IT engineers (Vietnamese – Korean bilingual) with full knowledge, skills, and attitudes as the Information Technology major. Besides, students participating in this program study enhanced Korean language and use Korean language in a number of specialized modules. Students participating in this program study with the best experts and lecturers of the university, and at the same time have opportunities to study with experts from domestic and foreign enterprises, especially experts and lecturers from Korea participating in teaching this program. Students have many opportunities for internships and participation in international exchange activities in Korea. At the same time, after graduation, students are supported by enterprises to find jobs in Korea before and after graduation. Specially, students participating in this program are interviewed, selected and fully sponsored for Korean language tuition fees within the training program and Korean language learning supported by enterprises.

I. General Information

Major Code: 7480201

Training level: Undergraduate

Graduation Degree: Engineer

Training duration: 4.5 years (9 semesters)

Graduation requirements: Students are considered for graduation recognition when meeting all the following conditions:

  • Accumulate a sufficient number of courses and program volume;
  • The cumulative grade point average (CPA) of the entire course reaches 2.0 or higher;
  • Achieve the expected learning outcomes for English proficiency equivalent to B2 standard and Information Technology according to the general regulations of the university;
  • Possess certificates in National Defense - Security Education and Physical Education;
  • Not being prosecuted for criminal liability or not currently under disciplinary action at the level of academic suspension.

II. Admission Combinations

Combination based on High School Exam scores & High School Academic Results (Academic transcripts):

  • A00: Mathematics - Physics - Chemistry
  • A01: Mathematics - Physics - English
  • D01: Mathematics - English - Literature
  • D07: Mathematics - English - Chemistry
  • X06: Mathematics - Physics - Computer Science
  • X26: Mathematics - English - Computer Science

Students admitted to the Information Technology major with admission code 7480201 are eligible to register for the Vietnamese - Korean bilingual program after their second year. Students wishing to participate in the program will be interviewed and selected by enterprises, and granted scholarships to study Korean language courses.

III. Program Objectives and Expected Learning Outcomes

1. Objectives

Training IT engineers with political qualities, ethics, professional responsibility, and a sense of community service; possessing knowledge, professional practice skills, and research capacity commensurate with the training level; possessing good health, well-meeting labor demands in the period of international integration and the Fourth Industrial Revolution.

Vietnam - Korea University of Information and Communications Technology, The University of Danang trains IT engineers who:

  • PO1. Have basic knowledge of natural sciences, social sciences, comprehensive, specialized, and advanced knowledge in the IT field;
  • PO2. Have the ability to research, solve problems, and provide expert-level proposals and conclusions in the IT field;
  • PO3. Have skills to work independently, work in teams, soft skills, and the ability to use foreign languages for learning, work, and career development;
  • PO4. Have good ethics to work and be useful to the community.

2. Expected Learning Outcomes

Graduates of the Information Technology Engineer program have the ability to:

a. PLO1. Have ethics, responsibility towards the profession and community;

  • PI1.1. Be honest in work.
  • PI1.2. Have responsibility towards work and community.
  • PI1.3. Comply with regulations, technical processes, and safety rules while performing work.

b. PLO2. Communicate and work in teams effectively;

  • PI2.1. Present and speech on issues effectively.
  • PI2.2. Draft documents and reports with proper structures according to regulations.
  • PI2.3. Work in teams effectively.

c. PLO3. Have critical, creative, and entrepreneurial thinking;

  • PI3.1. Comment on and evaluate scientific reports.
  • PI3.2. Propose IT solutions corresponding to reality.
  • PI3.3. Formulate startup projects.

d. PLO4. Reach foreign language proficiency level 4/6 of the Vietnamese Foreign Language Proficiency Framework;

  • PI4.1. Use foreign languages to present issues in the IT field.
  • PI4.2. Reach foreign language standard equivalent to B2 standard. In case students have an international Toeic English certificate, a minimum of 600 is required.

e. PLO5. Apply knowledge of natural sciences, social sciences, and IT to solve basic problems;

  • PI5.1. Apply knowledge of natural sciences and IT to solve IT application problems.
  • PI5.2. Apply knowledge of social sciences into practical work.

f. PLO6. Design and develop basic IT products;

  • PI6.1. Proficiently use some popular programming methods and languages.
  • PI6.2. Analyze and design a complete system for small and medium software products.
  • PI6.3. Build and administer a complete database for an application software.

For Software Engineering Academic Program Orientation (Korean - Vietnamese bilingual):

PLO7b. Have the ability to analyze and apply software development processes, techniques, and tools;

  • PI7b.1 Apply processes and standards in the software development process.
  • PI7b.2 Design the architecture of software systems.
  • PI7b.3 Select appropriate technologies, tools, and algorithms.

PLO8b. Have the ability to plan, organize, and manage IT project implementation;

  • PI8b.1 Plan IT projects.
  • PI8b.2 Organize and manage IT projects.
  • PI8b.3 Summarize and evaluate IT projects.

IV. Employment Opportunities and Postgraduate Study Capability

1. Employment Opportunities

After graduation, students can take on the following positions:

  • Specialist, consultant, or IT manager in agencies, enterprises.
  • Develop, analyze, design, or manage software development projects.
  • Program embedded software on mobile devices (Smartphone, Tablet, ...), industrial systems, automobiles, household electronics, and smart homes.
  • Startup and research and develop information technology products.

2. Postgraduate Study Capability

After graduating from the IT major program, students have enough knowledge and skills to continue studying at higher training levels.

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