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Vietnamese Studies (Tour Guide)

Vietnamese Studies (Tour Guide) is an multidisciplinary field that explores various aspects of Vietnam and its people, including culture, history, geography, economy, customs, beliefs, religions, language, traditional clothing, and more, in order to highlight the unique characteristics of Vietnam.

  • Duration: 04 years | Program Code: 7310630 | Language: Vietnamese
  • Minor:  Tour Guiding
Students of Vietnamese Studies at Thanh Do University accumulate knowledge about Vietnamese culture, history, and people through real-life tourism sites.
Students of Vietnamese Studies at Thanh Do University accumulate knowledge about Vietnamese culture, history, and people through real-life tourism sites.
Program breakdown
Total Credits (Excluding Modules of Physical Education, Military & Security Education, English Graduation Requirement) 137 cr
Foundation Studies 39 cr
Mandatory Modules 37 cr
Politics – Law 13 cr
Foreign Language – Informatics 18 cr
Social sciences – humanity 02 cr
Skills 04 cr
Electives 02 cr
Professional Education 71 cr
Basic Knowledge of the Major
+ Mandatory 26 cr
+ Electives 06 cr
Specialised Knowledge of the Major
+ Mandatory 17 cr
+ Electives 08 cr
In-depth Knowledge of the Major
+ Mandatory 10 cr
+ Electives 04 cr
3. Internship Semester 20 cr
4. Graduation Project 7 cr
The Vietnamese Studies program has met accreditation standards.

Why choose Vietnamese Studies (Tour Guide)

In the context of Vietnam’s strong international integration, Vietnamese Studies not only helps locals better understand their country, but also serves as a means for international friends to gain deeper insights into Vietnam and its people. This makes the program popular among international students.

Vietnam is an attractive destination with rich natural and cultural resources, hospitable and friendly people, and delicious cuisine—key highlights of Vietnamese tourism. Despite the impact of COVID-19, Vietnamese tourism remains an attractive destination for tourists. The development of tourism has created numerous job opportunities and career prospects for young people interested in this field.

Job Opportunities for Vietnamese Studies Graduates (Tour Guiding Orientation) at Thanh Do University

  • Tour guides or specialists in departments such as accommodation, marketing, customer service, and event organization
  • Management, operations, and tour design at domestic and international travel agencies or NGOs
  • Specialists in Departments, Boards, and Branches of Tourism, or researchers and lecturers specialized in tourism at training institutions and research institutes.
Students at Thanh Do University practice tour guiding at Do Temple and Phat Tich Pagoda.

Admissions requirements

Applicable subject combinations for admission evaluation:

Applicants may apply using one of the following subject combinations, as stipulated by current admission regulations:

  • A00: Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry
  • A01: Mathematics, Physics, English
  • C0G: Literature, History, Civic Education in Economics and Law
  • C00: Literature, History, Geography
  • D01: Mathematics, Literature, English

Thanh Do University evaluates applicants by four methods:

  • Evaluation based on high school academic records
  • Evaluation based on national high school graduation exam results
  • Evaluation based on aptitude or competency assessments
  • Direct admission per Ministry of Education and Training regulations

Application materials

Applicants should prepare:

  • 01 copy of the notarized high school diploma or provisional graduation certificate and transcripts
  • 01 copy of ID card, birth certificate, and any priority documents (if applicable)
  • Completed TDU application form.

Thanh Do University

Km15, National Highway 32, Kim Chung, Hoai Duc, Hanoi, Vietnam

Phone: +84-0243.3861.601; +84-0934.078.668

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