Undergraduate programs:
1. Introduction
Tourism is the key economic sector as Vietnam's tourism industry development strategy to 2030 has affirmed its goal of making Vietnam an attractive and high-class destination in the region. Demand for human resources ranges from vocational to graduate levels. Specifically, by 2020, the market needs 870,000 workers with university, 117,000 workers with college and postgraduate qualifications, and 174,000 workers with vocational or equivalent qualifications.
Nha Trang University is honored to be one of a few first institutions in the South-Central Coast region and the Central Highlands that offers the courses of Tourism and Travel Management; Tour Operation and Tour Guiding. These courses meet the growing demand by producing well-trained students for challenging tourism industry.
2. Course details
The programs are designed to meet the requirements of tourism industry. Students will develop a detailed understanding of theories, principles, and practices; as well as the appropriate attitude for a career in service industry.
As the Faculty have fostered the cooperation and collaboration with educational institutions and travel businesses, our students have opportunities for cooperation with several excellent individuals and organizations; join in exchange programs with other university and internship in travel companies.
The Faculty aims to provide the highly effective learning environment to students through strong team of professional and enthusiast lecturers, eco-friendly and beautiful campuses.
3. Career
Our graduates have gained a variety of positions within tourism/travel and the wider service industries. With the firm foundation, many graduates have continued pursue further professional and academic qualifications; obtain positions in educational institutions and government agencies.
4. Scholarship
Students can continue to study Master’s degree in France if they obtain the Bachelor degree of Tourism Vietnamese-French Bilingual Business Administration and Tourism
1. Introduction
Tourism is the key economic sector as Vietnam's tourism industry development strategy to 2030 has affirmed its goal of making Vietnam an attractive and high-class destination in the region. Demand for human resources ranges from vocational to graduate levels. Specifically, by 2020, the market needs 870,000 workers with university, 117,000 workers with college and postgraduate qualifications, and 174,000 workers with vocational or equivalent qualifications.
Nha Trang University is honored to be one of a few first institutions in the South-Central Coast region and the Central Highlands that provides the course of Hospitality management. The course offers students learning environment and educational activities for students to shape and develop knowledge, attitude, and necessary skills to be successful in their future career in hospitality.
2. Course details
Students will study the theories, principles, and practices in hospitality, as well as the appropriate attitude for a career in service industry. Students will develop a wide range of soft skills such as: presentation and time management; collect and analyze information; problem solving; group management and leadership; working independently and in team; communication and interpersonal relations, information technology and foreign languages.
As the Faculty have fostered the cooperation and collaboration with educational institutions and travel businesses, our students have opportunities for cooperation with several excellent individuals and organizations; join in exchange programs with other university and internship in travel companies.
The Faculty aims to provide the highly effective learning environment to students through strong team of professional and enthusiast lecturers, eco-friendly and beautiful campuses.
3. Career
Our graduates have gained a variety of positions within hospitality and the wider service industries. With the firm foundation, many graduates have continued pursue further professional and academic qualifications; obtain positions in educational institutions and government agencies.
4. Scholarship
Students can continue to study Master’s degree in France if they obtain the Bachelor degree of Tourism Vietnamese-French Bilingual Business Administration and Tourism.
Short courses:
Tourism Faculty offers two national wide recognized training courses with certificates in Tour operation (Domestics and International) and Tour guiding (Domestics and International) for people who want to sharpen their understandings and professional skill set. The courses focus on essential knowledge and practical preparation to successfully pursue a career in tourism industry. The examination is organized every two months.
Entry requirements:
- Domestic and international tour guiding: Applicants must have a diploma of vocational training or higher (for domestic tour guide); college or higher (for international tour guide).
- Domestic and international tour operation: Applicants must have a diploma of vocational training or higher degree which is not in tourism major (Domestic Tour Operation); college or higher degree which is not in tourism major (International Tour Operation).
Research interest:
The aim is expanding scientific research activities of both lecturers and students by proactively proposing/bidding for scientific projects of Nha Trang University, provincial government agencies, Ministry and other organizations; developing cooperation with international institutions to foster exchange, training programs and conduct research projects related to tourism and marine economics.
Outstanding Publication
- Human resources development program of Khanh Hoa province in the period of 2011-2015 and orientation to 2020 (2011 – 2012) - Assoc. Prof. Dr Do Thi Thanh Vinh (Principal researcher). The project of Khanh Hoa province
- Factors of the fluctuation in human resources in luxury hotels (4 or 5 stars) in Nha Trang (2013 – 2014). Assoc. Prof. Dr Do Thi Thanh Vinh (Principal researcher).
- Evaluation of the satisfaction of individuals and organizations to the service of administrative agencies and public non-business units in Khanh Hoa province (2013 – 2014) - Assoc. Prof. Dr Do Thi Thanh Vinh (Principal researcher).
- The model of responsible employment in the tourism and hospitality industry in Nha Trang city (2015 – 2016) - Assoc. Prof. Dr Do Thi Thanh Vinh (Principal researcher).
- A study on the impact of local community on sustainable tourism development in Nha Trang city (2016-2018) - Dr. Le Chi Cong (Principal researcher). The project of ministry of Education and Training.
- Developing human resources for tourism in Khanh Hoa province in the context of international integration (2017-2019) - Dr. Le Chi Cong (Principal researcher). The project of Khanh Hoa province
Research groups
- Project of enhancing the career integration through business dialogue - Assoc. Prof. Dr Do Thi Thanh Vinh, Dr. Le Chi Cong, Huynh Cat Duyen, Le Ba Quynh Chau, Nguyen Thi Ha Trang. Project of AUF (Agence universitaire de la Francophonie)
- Solutions for budget revenue and expenditure management of Khanh Hoa province in the period of 2018-2020 and orientation to 2025 - Assoc. Prof. Dr Do Thi Thanh Vinh (Principal researcher).
International cooperation and cooperation with businesses
The Faculty has signed agreements with domestic and international partners:
1. International partners:
- Agence universitaire de la Francophonie (AUF)
- Université de Perpignan Via Domitia (France)
- Université d'Orléans (France)
- Université d'Auvergne (France)
- Université du Mans (France)
- Association culturelle franco-vietnamienne (ACFV – France)
- James Cook University (Singapore),...
2. Domestic partners:
- Faculty of Tourism and Hospitality – National Economics University
- Faculty of Tourism – Hanoi University of Social Science and Humanities
- Faculty of Tourism – Hanoi University of Industry
- Faculty of Tourism – Khanh Hoa University
- Nha Trang Tourism College
3. Enterprises:
- Sheraton Nha Trang Hotel & Spa
- Six Senses Ninh Van Bay Resort
- Nha Trang Tourism and Trading Joint Stock Company
- Ever Blue Travel
- Long Phu Coporation
- InterContinental Nha Trang
- The Anam Resort
- Cam Ranh Riviera Beach Resort & Spa Amiana Resort Nha Trang
- Swandor Resorts Cam Ranh
Dean: Mr. Le Chi Cong, Assoc. Prof. Dr.
Email: conglechi@ntu.edu.vn
CP: +84. 983128380
Address: Faculty of Tourism - Nha Trang University, 09 Ton That Tung Street, 6th floor
Email: khoadulich@ntu.edu.vn
Tel: +84 (258) 6262356