The Faculty of Tourism was established and developed with the establishment of Van Hien University (1997). Every year, the Faculty trains nearly 1,000 undergraduate students. In addition to using the University's general facilities, the Faculty has built and put into use a system of practice rooms used for training according to the Faculty's specific expertise. In addition, the faculty pays great attention to promoting connection activities with businesses and alumni to create conditions for students to practice, create job opportunities as well as cooperate in training and building a team of lecturers. coming from businesses, that's why for many years, students of the Faculty of Tourism at Van Hien University have always been highly appreciated by society for their dynamism and eagerness to learn.
ACHIEVEMENTS AND NUMBERS
26 Years of development
03 main majors with 06 specialized training programs
100+ tourism businesses cooperate
90%+ of students have jobs after graduation
HIGHLIGHTS
Application-oriented programs
During 26 years of implementing training tasks, the Faculty has always been a unit with stability in terms of organization of teaching staff, number of students, training programs and training quality. The Faculty has continuously received certificates of merit from the People's Committee of Ho Chi Minh City and the title of excellent advanced unit for many years, and was awarded by the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism.
Training majors have organized business semesters; Organize practical thematic talks on the content "From university lecture halls to professional practice" to help learners understand and associate learning activities with future professional practice.
Successfully implemented the accreditation of training programs that meet national standards (MOET) in Hotel Management and regional standards (AUN-QA) in Travel and Tourism Service Management.
Application-oriented training meets the needs of employers, society and international integration by continuously building and updating training programs oriented towards professional and practical applications.
Collaboration with businesses and agencies
Combine with the Department of Tourism to implement the tourism human resources prospectus, and conduct the National Scientific Conference: regional linkages in developing high-quality Vietnamese tourism human resources after the Covid pandemic.
Participate in local research projects, guide students in scientific research on highly applicable topics.
Collaboration activities with businesses are always of interest, resulting in more than 100 tourism businesses signing cooperation agreements with the Faculty, which are the leading businesses in the tourism industry in the country.
Experience dynamic student life
The school and Faculty always create the best conditions for students to improve their professional skills, through participating in specialized clubs such as Bartender Club and Travel Club. Students of the Faculty of Tourism always absorb and promote the good traditions of the Faculty. Every year, students have achieved many proud achievements in professional learning, profession and social and cultural activities.
Together with more than 30 school clubs, students are free to explore the hidden values of cultural and social life to become the most complete version of themselves.
TRAINING INDUSTRIES
Hotel management sector
Industry code: 7810201
02 Majors: Hotel and resort management; Restaurant and food service management
Tourism
Industry code: 7810101
02 Majors: Tourism Management; Event management
TRAVEL AND TOURISM SERVICES MANAGEMENT industry
Industry code: 7810103
02 Majors: Travel Management; Tourguide
VISION
By 2030, the Faculty of Tourism will become a leading center for application-oriented tourism human resource training for the southern provinces and the whole country, meeting regional and international standards.
MISSION
The Faculty of Tourism is a center for training high-quality human resources; imbued with Vietnamese cultural identity; Meet the requirements of tourism management, business, research and training organizations; contributing to the country's socio-economic development and international integration.
SOME FACULTY ACTIVITIES
Focus resources on improving training programs according to regional and international standards, updating new and modern knowledge - Vietnam. Innovate teaching and learning methods in a direction associated with social and business practices to promote students' independent and creative abilities.
Collaborate with Enterprises in signing memorandums of understanding in coaching and training students, accepting interns at Enterprises, and contributing ideas to improve training programs.
Actively cooperate with the Department of Tourism in organizing seminars and professional competitions; organize booths and activities at the Tourism Festival; International Tourism Exhibition Fair.
Promote the development of clubs and groups associated with each major, promote exchange activities and competitions to create an environment for students to develop their talents, create inspiration in learning and experience meaningful youth. at the University.
Strengthen research, select partners to cooperate, maintain relationships with domestic and foreign tourism businesses so that students have opportunities to practice, experience, study abroad and work after graduation.