The Faculty of Arts

The Faculty of Art at Van Hien University (Ho Chi Minh City) is a place that opens new doors for creativity and artistic expression. Recognizing the developmental trends in society during the new integration phase, Van Hien University, as the first non-public institution, established and enrolled students in the field of arts in Ho Chi Minh City in 2015. The FACULTY OF ART at Van Hien University primarily focuses on Music and Piano education, with plans for further development and expansion into the Film and Television group of disciplines starting in 2024.
With an advanced curriculum designed to help students develop comprehensive knowledge in theory, technique, and musical performance style, the program maximizes each student's musical personality and creative abilities. In addition to solid technical training, the curriculum emphasizes diversity, dynamism, and the contemporary musical life of the world.

ACHIEVEMENTS AND FIGURES

8 years of development
2 main disciplines with 6 specialized training programs
100% of students employed after graduation
Collaboration with over 30 universities, international educational organizations, and cooperative enterprises, providing numerous opportunities for student employment connections. 

HIGHLIGHTED FEATURES 

Application-oriented program
The training program places a strong emphasis on practical performance, helping students refine their skills, gain proficiency in their profession, and meet societal needs effectively upon graduation. Students are guided by a team of professors, associate professors, industry leaders, and outstanding performing artists, both domestic and international. The continuous training program offers opportunities for students to pursue postgraduate and doctoral studies both domestically and internationally. Teaching and learning at the Faculty of Art are encouraged and inspired by the passion for art, providing the best preparation for future careers in arts, music, and film.

Career opportunities
In 2019, the Faculty of Art (enrollment class of 2015) successfully organized a graduation performance for the first enrollment class, marking a successful start in teaching and training students in the arts group. Currently, graduates from the Faculty of Art can work in music companies, music and dance troupes, cultural centers at all levels, theaters, and become singers active in various diverse environments. 

ACADEMIC PROGRAMS

Piano major
Code: 7210208
Specializations:Classical Piano, Applied Piano, Music Education, Music Production.

Music major
Code: 7210205
Specializations: Chamber Music, Light Music.

In 2024, the development of the educational discipline includes:
      Film and Television Technology
      Film and Television Directing

CORE VALUES

Artistic personality | Innovation, creativity | Broadening connections

Develop each student as an individual with their artistic personality
High applicability and versatility in various diverse work environments
Continuously innovate and update in training, management, and performance activities
Establish strong connections with units within and outside the country in the field of arts for integration and development
Actively build brand and development orientation for each student, lecturer, and unit.

FUTURE DEVELOPMENT FOCUS

The Faculty of Art aims to become a prestigious training institution, affirming quality and meeting the potential human resource needs in the field of arts. Ensure that graduates have high-quality qualifications and good personalities for their professions.

FOCUS ON KEY ACTIVITIES
Expand training disciplines; continuously improve programs to align with industry trends and meet current artistic market demands.
Develop a team of lecturers, innovate teaching methods to enhance practical performance experiences, and supplement lecturers with foreign qualifications.
Strengthen connections, exchange collaborations with artistic units; maintain relationships with organizations and businesses in the industry to provide students with opportunities for performance, internships, and employment after graduation.
Develop clubs and teams associated with each major, promote exchange activities, and organize competitions to create an environment for students to showcase their talents, fostering inspiration in learning and meaningful experiences at the university.