Vinh University of Technical Education: Student success is the brand

(Baonghean) - With a tradition of more than 55 years of construction and development, Vinh University of Technical Education is a prestigious training address with many faculties and majors. The school also has many mechanisms and policies to attract candidates, especially in the 2016 enrollment season.

Increase enrollment quota

Practical hours of car engine repair for students of Vinh University of Technical Education.

Vinh University of Technical Education has 1,850 targets for both university and college programs this year. Currently, the target for university programs is 1,550 targets (nearly 500 targets higher than the previous school year). Among these, there are many faculties that are currently chosen by many candidates such as mechanical engineering technology, machine manufacturing technology, automobile engineering technology, electrical engineering technology, electronics and economics. In particular, along with the Industrial Engineering Pedagogy major and the remaining majors, the school also reserves 25 training targets for each major. The Technical Education major does not have to pay tuition fees.

In the vocational college system, the school trains 4 key occupations that meet international standards: Industrial electricity, automotive technology, metal cutting, industrial electronics; trains 5 occupations that meet ASEAN standards: Refrigeration and air conditioning engineering, electrical installation and control engineering in industry, welding, information technology, mechanical equipment installation. These are occupations that have been invested in synchronously in terms of facilities, teaching equipment and lecturers. Students also have many priorities when studying these majors, such as being supported up to 70% of tuition fees and being given opportunities to introduce jobs after graduation.

Students of Vinh University of Technical Education with 3D Printer product participating in the Provincial Science and Technology Innovation Competition in 2016.

Along with increasing enrollment targets, this year Vinh University of Technical Education also has many new features in the enrollment method with increasingly flexible and convenient forms for candidates. That is, candidates can register for admission based on the results of the National High School Exam, with an admission score of 15 points, equal to the threshold to ensure input quality according to the regulations of the Ministry of Education and Training for all majors. In addition, candidates can also register for admission based on high school study results in two forms: Considering the average score of 5 semesters (Semester 1, semester 2 grade 10; Semester 1, semester 2 grade 11; Semester 1 grade 12) according to the admission subject combination greater than or equal to 6.0. In addition, candidates can also consider the average score of grade 12 according to the admission subject combination greater than or equal to 6.0. For the college system, the admission condition is that students have graduated from high school.

According to Mr. Pham Minh Tam - Deputy Head of Training Department, Vinh University of Technical Education: With flexible admission methods, the school has created the best conditions for candidates when registering with the school. Besides, this also opens up many opportunities for students, especially for candidates in remote and disadvantaged areas.

Make it easy for students

In recent years, although enrollment in some schools has encountered many difficulties; however, at Vinh University of Technical Education, the number of candidates applying to the school has remained consistent over the years. As of now, from August 1st to now, the school has received more than 700 sets of documents submitted directly. To facilitate candidates in the registration process, the school has also sent staff, lecturers and volunteer students to the application reception offices to advise and introduce careers and learning environments to students. In addition, the school is accepting applications via post, online (register on the website of the Ministry of Education and Training and the school's website). For candidates who live far away, they can submit their applications directly to the high school or their homeroom teacher. Talking with candidate Nguyen Tien Dat (former student of Thanh Chuong 1 High School) when he came to register for admission, he said he liked to study engineering and technology and had researched many schools. However, I decided to enroll at Vinh University of Technical Education because of its diverse majors, low tuition fees compared to the general level, and proximity to home, which is convenient for me during my studies.

Staff of Vinh University of Technical Education advise candidates to submit admission applications.

Previously, the school also paid great attention to career counseling and guidance for students. Therefore, since the beginning of 2016, Vinh University of Technical Education has proactively contacted the Department of Education and Training of the provinces and mobilized human resources from departments and faculties to implement a communication, counseling and career guidance program for more than 200 high schools in Thanh Hoa, Nghe An, Ha Tinh and Quang Binh. The main content of the counseling program includes: Answering any questions students may have about the 2016 National High School Exam, helping them understand the changes in the exam regulations and new admission regulations; providing information on current trends in choosing majors and careers as well as majors and careers that require a lot of labor, job opportunities, and income levels for different majors and careers. At the same time, it introduces a fairly clear picture of Vinh University of Technical Education from its facilities, technical equipment, training programs, quality of teaching staff and job opportunities. In the system of technical and technological training schools in the country, Vinh University of Technical Education is a school with a long history of achievements and a lot of experience in training. In addition, the school has many preferential policies for students such as tuition exemption and reduction policies; there are many opportunities for candidates to study and work abroad through signing cooperation agreements with Tongmyong University in Korea, Koreatech University in Korea, Thanhtay International University in Japan. The other schools have created conditions to grant full or partial scholarships to the school's students.

In addition, every year the school signs training cooperation agreements with many prestigious enterprises, helping candidates find jobs after graduation with salaries from 5-8 million VND/month. In particular, although it is a technical training school, the school's tuition fees are lower than all other schools in the country and are stable.

The training program is also regularly innovated towards applied careers. During the course of study, students are provided with free training in pedagogical certificates or advanced English. Each year, the school grants nearly 2 billion VND to award scholarships to students from poor households, difficult circumstances and good students. Talking about the school's current training policy, Dr. Hoang Thi Minh Phuong - Party Secretary, Principal of the school said: In recent years, the school's training quality has had strong changes. Most of the school's students have found and created jobs with stable incomes, many have become good managers, vocational teachers, and prestigious technical staff in vocational training institutions and businesses. The school also believes that students are its customers; training a student who has a job after graduation is like a factory producing quality products, recognized by society. The success of students is also the brand and survival of the school today.

Article and photos:My Ha