On the morning of August 14, 2024, the University of Danang, Vietnam-Korea University of Information and Communication Technology (VKU), held the opening ceremony for the second cohort of the Information Technology Engineer/Bachelor program (bilingual Korean-Vietnamese). This event marks a significant step in training high-quality human resources to meet the growing demands of the labor market, particularly the Korean market.

Overview of the Opening Ceremony of the Information Technology Engineer/Bachelor Program (Bilingual Korean-Vietnamese)

Attending the ceremony, on behalf of FPT Software Central, there are Mr. Phan Trung Diep – Head of Human Resources Department of FPT Software Central Region, Mr. Le Truong Hieu – Head of Talent Recruitment Department, Mr. Ho Duc Linh – Project Manager of Engineer Training Program, Ms. Luong Thu Ha – Deputy Head of Foreign Language Training Department, Ms. Luong Thi Boi Ngoc – Head of Foreign Language Course Operation Department, Ms. Le Thi Thanh – Korean Lecturer. On behalf of VKU, there are Dr. Huynh Ngoc Tho – Vice Rector, Head of Global Program Coordination Board, along with Representatives of the Leaders of Faculties, Departments, Centers of the University, lecturers, more than 100 students majoring in Information Technology, of which 62 students are selected to participate in the second cohort (Class 22KIT) of the Information Technology Engineer/Bachelor training program (Korean-Vietnamese bilingual).

Dr. Huynh Ngoc Tho, Vice Rector of VKU, delivers speech at the opening ceremony

In his speech at the ceremony, Dr. Huynh Ngoc Tho, Vice Rector and Head of the Global Program Coordination Committee, extends his congratulations and gratitude to FPT Software Central Region for their interest, collaboration, and support in developing this training program. He emphasizes that with the significant demand for high-quality human resources, especially in the Korean market, students participating in this program will have numerous opportunities for personal and career development after graduation. VKU is committed to internationalizing its training activities and has collaborated with various partners to implement bilingual English-Vietnamese, Japanese-Vietnamese, and Korean-Vietnamese training programs, notably the bilingual Korean-Vietnamese Information Technology Engineer/Bachelor program.

The second cohort of the bilingual Korean-Vietnamese Information Technology Engineer/Bachelor program (Class 22KIT) has successfully selected 62 IT students (both Engineering and Bachelor levels). FPT Software Central Region will provide 100% tuition support for Korean language courses, Korean language learning materials, and other preferential policies during their studies and recruitment. In addition to Korean language training, students will receive specialized training from company’s experts to enhance their practical knowledge, with the goal of achieving TOPIK level 3 in Korean and being ready to take on jobs immediately after completing the program.

Mr. Phan Trung Diep, Head of Human Resources Assurance Department, delivers speech on behalf of FPT Software Central Region

Representing FPT Software Central Region, Mr. Phan Trung Diep, Head of Human Resources Assurance Department, briefly introduces the content and objectives of the cohort, stating that through Korean language training, the program also provides additional professional knowledge; fosters critical thinking and skills necessary to work in Korean companies, organizations, and businesses in the IT field. He encourages students to always strive to learn and assured that FPT Software Central Region would accompany and support them throughout their studies to ensure the best outcomes.

Student Le Tang Phu Quy from Class 22KIT shares his thoughts

Representing Class 22KIT, student Le Tang Phu Quy expresses his excitement about participating in the bilingual Korean-Vietnamese Information Technology Engineer/Bachelor program supported by FPT Software Central Region. He shares that through this program, students have many opportunities to learn the Korean language, gain specialized knowledge, and develop teamwork, communications, and professional work habits, contributing to their personal and professional development for the future.

The collaboration between VKU and FPT Software Central Region in training bilingual Korean-Vietnamese IT Engineers/Bachelors not only offers high-quality educational opportunities for students but also opens up vast career opportunities in the international market, particularly in Korea. The combination of professional knowledge and language skills will empower VKU students to confidently face challenges and seize new opportunities in the IT sector. This represents a crucial step in the mission to train high-quality human resources that meet the demands of the integration era and the Fourth Industrial Revolution.

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