Overview

Name: Vietnamese Youth Academy (VYA)

Location: Located in Hanoi, Vietnam, the specific address is No. 148, Nguyen Van Chao Street, Thanh Xuan District, Hanoi.

Introduction: The Vietnam Youth Academy is a higher education institution with youth development, youth work, social work, psychology and social sciences as its main directions. The school is committed to cultivating high-quality youth workers and social workers with professional knowledge and practical ability, and contributing to youth development and social services in Vietnam. The school enjoys a good reputation in the fields of youth research and youth work, and is one of the important youth education and research institutions in Vietnam.

Campus and number of students

Campus: The main campus of the school is located in Thanh Xuan District, Hanoi. The campus environment is beautiful and the facilities are complete, including modern teaching buildings, classrooms, libraries, computer centers, etc.

Number of students: The school currently has about 2,000 students, including undergraduates, masters and doctoral students, as well as various short-term training students.

Educational philosophy

The school adheres to the educational philosophy of "science, innovation, and practice", focuses on cultivating students' practical operation ability and innovation ability, encourages students to actively participate in youth development projects and social practice activities, and improves their comprehensive quality.

Disciplines and departments

The Vietnam Youth College has multiple colleges and departments, covering the following major disciplines:

College of Youth Development: Research youth psychology, youth education, youth health, etc., and cultivate professional talents in youth development.

College of Youth Work: Research youth organization management, youth event planning, youth policy, etc., and cultivate professional talents in youth work.

College of Social Work: Research social work theory and practice, community development, social welfare, etc., and cultivate professional talents in social work.

College of Psychology: Research psychological theory, psychological counseling, mental health, etc., and cultivate professional talents in psychology.

College of Social Sciences: Research sociology, anthropology, social policy, etc., and cultivate professional talents in social sciences.

College of Management and Development: Research organizational management, project management, non-profit organization management, etc., and cultivate professional talents in management and development.

Course Setting

Undergraduate courses: Provide undergraduate courses in youth development, youth work, social work, psychology, social sciences, management and development, etc.

Postgraduate courses: Master and doctoral courses in youth development, youth work, social work, psychology, social sciences, management and development are provided.

Short-term training: Various short-term training courses are provided for in-service personnel, such as youth counseling skills, youth event planning, social work practice, etc.

Practice and internship

Internship opportunities: The school cooperates with many non-governmental organizations, government departments, and social service agencies to provide students with internship opportunities to help students apply theoretical knowledge to practical work.

Social practice: The school encourages students to participate in various social practice activities, such as volunteer services, community development projects, etc.

Research projects: Students have the opportunity to participate in the school's scientific research projects and conduct cutting-edge research with their mentors.

Ranking

The Vietnam Youth Academy enjoys a high reputation in the field of youth research and youth work education in Vietnam, and has been rated as one of the top related institutions in Vietnam many times. Although international rankings may not be easy to obtain, it is in a leading position among similar institutions in the country.

Cost

Tuition fees: The tuition fees for local Vietnamese students per semester are about 2 million to 4 million Vietnamese dong (about RMB 600 to 1,200). The tuition fees for international students will be higher, and the specific amount needs to be consulted with the school official.

Other expenses: including accommodation, textbooks, living expenses, etc. The specific expenses vary according to individual circumstances.

Campus Environment

Facilities: The school has modern teaching buildings, classrooms, libraries, computer centers, etc. There are also multiple learning and leisure areas on campus, providing a good learning and living environment.

Accommodation: The school provides dormitories for out-of-town and international students. The dormitory conditions are good and equipped with basic living facilities.

Notes

Language requirements: Some courses may be taught in English, but most courses are still taught in Vietnamese. International students need to have a certain foundation in Vietnamese.

Application materials: Prepare complete application documents, including transcripts, letters of recommendation, personal statements, etc.

Visas and insurance: Make sure to handle the visa procedures required for studying in Vietnam and purchase appropriate insurance.

Cultural adaptation: Understand the cultural customs of Vietnam in order to better integrate into local life.