(VHU) On the afternoon of April 12, 2026, at Tran Hung Dao Hall, the Final Round of the "Van Hien – Heritage Journey" Academic Competition for the 2025–2026 academic year concluded with resounding success under the theme "Aspiration for the Nation – The Future of Heritage Tourism." This milestone affirmed the remarkable growth in critical thinking, professional skills, and humanistic values among students of Van Hien University (VHU) in their journey to preserve and promote the cultural heritage of the Vietnamese people.
The Final Round of the "Van Hien – Heritage Journey" Academic Competition 2025–2026 in the brilliant setting of Tran Hung Dao Hall
Faculty of Tourism and the mission of educating students to “Become Good People”
The success of the competition is a testament to the practical training approach of the Faculty of Tourism at Van Hien University. Going far beyond textbook knowledge, the university has created a real-world forum for students to strengthen their professional competence through high-impact heritage projects. Through each round of competition, students gradually developed a humanistic character and a deep appreciation for their cultural roots, building the foundation for sustainable tourism solutions for the future.
Competing teams showcased their bold spirit and sharp thinking in the highly persuasive competitive debate round on the Final Round stage
World-class debates and the intellect of VHU students
The Final Round unfolded with intense drama across three consecutive rounds: Warm-up (Quick Response), Head-to-head Debate (Elimination Circle) and Situational Response (Championship Round). On the stage of Tran Hung Dao Hall, competing teams demonstrated sharp critical thinking and strong adaptability when responding to real-world scenarios posed by the Judging Panel.
In particular, the situational response round highlighted the caliber of Van Hien University students as they combined academic expertise with a respectful and civilized approach to problem-solving. This was an opportunity for the students to demonstrate their remarkable growth after a long journey of practical experience alongside the Faculty of Tourism.
Honoring well-deserved champions
After relentless effort, the top title of the season was officially revealed, marking the strong breakthrough of outstanding teams and individuals. The final results accurately reflect the capabilities and dedication of each "Heritage Champion" in their mission to preserve Vietnamese culture.
The official results of the "Van Hien – Heritage Journey" Academic Competition 2025–2026 are as follows:
First Place: BA MIEN MOT VIET
Second Place: VIET SU DU LAM
Third Place: GLOBAL
The triumphant moment as team Ba Mien Mot Viet officially claimed the Champion title of the "Van Hien – Heritage Journey" Academic Competition 2025–2026
The competition concluded amid the immense pride of the Faculty of Tourism community and the entire Van Hien University. The journey did not merely crown winners — it also powerfully spread a spirit of dedication, national pride, and the aspiration of the younger generation to carry forward the cultural heritage of Vietnam.