The Faculty of Foreign Languages & Civilizations

Established in 1999, the Faculty of Foreign Languages at Van Hien University defines its mission as training high-quality human resources with professional competence, ethical values, and a professional working attitude in the international integration environment. The aim is to meet the requirements of organizations, businesses, research institutions, and foreign language education and training both domestically and internationally, contributing to the economic and social development of the country.

ACHIEVEMENTS AND FIGURES 

24 years of development
3 main training disciplines
35 lecturers, including 2 foreign lecturers

HIGHLIGHTED FEATURES 

Applied Orientation Programs:
Students are trained with an applied orientation, providing them with general knowledge in the field and allowing them to choose a specialization that aligns with their abilities, qualifications, and personal interests.
Specialized programs offer knowledge, skills, and professional expertise in areas such as translation, commerce, tourism, and teaching.
Emphasis on practical training and real-world experience through activities and internships in businesses.

Diverse Extracurricular Activities:
Students have the opportunity to participate in various cultural, sports, and artistic activities, as well as social volunteer activities.
Engagement in interesting events and activities organized by language clubs, such as the Chinese Language Club, Calligraphy Club, and English Language Club, to enhance foreign language proficiency and develop valuable soft skills.

Internship and Study Abroad Opportunities:
Students are provided with opportunities to engage in practical activities and internships to gain industry experience and work experience.
Participation in 2+2 training programs (Chinese Language Major) allows students to study abroad, enhancing their knowledge, professional skills, and exploring new cultures.

ACADEMIC PROGRAMS

English Language Major
Code: 7220201
Specializations: Business English, English Translation and Interpretation, Teaching Methods in English, and International Relations in English.

Chinese Language Major
Code: 7220204
Specializations: Business Chinese and Chinese Translation and Interpretation.

French Language Major
Code: 7220203
Specializations: Business French, French Translation and Interpretation, Teaching Methods in French, and French Tourism.

CORE VALUES

Sustainable development
Standardized education quality
Effective management
Professional service
Responsibility to oneself and the community
Friendly and modern atmosphere

FUTURE DEVELOPMENT FOCUS

By 2030, the Faculty of Foreign Languages aims to become a reputable language training unit in Vietnam, with an applied-professional orientation, regional integration, and international standards.
Updating training programs to align with applied orientation and introducing new specializations and courses.
Providing opportunities for students to enhance language proficiency through English/Chinese language clubs, language corners, cultural exchange sessions with English/Chinese/French-speaking countries, and academic competitions at the school, city, and national levels.
Emphasizing practical activities and internships to ensure students gain industry experience and meet job requirements after graduation.
Strengthening international cooperation, seeking scholarships for students to intern and study abroad, enhancing relations between the faculty and organizations, agencies, and businesses to provide internship opportunities, pre-employment skill development, and guidance for students to optimize their capabilities.

Conclusion:
The Faculty of Foreign Languages is committed to continuous improvement, developing its faculty, and enhancing teaching methods to provide high-quality education and contribute to the personal and professional development of its students.