Global ICT

Introduction

Training language: Tiếng Anh

Admission code: IT-E7

Talent recruitment:

Xét tuyển bằng Giải thưởng HSG QG-QT/Chứng chỉ Quốc tế/HSNL

Admissions targets: 100

Trường Công nghệ thông tin và Truyền thông

Graduated: 4 – 8 months annually
Admissions Time: Bachelor - Master Integrated
Training time: 40 - 45 million VND/year
Tuition: 4 - 5.5 years

Goals

Global Engineering Program in Information and Communication Technology (Global ICT) was started off in 2009. The aim of this educational program is to train global engineers that are good at not only Information and Communication Technology but also English - an international language. These engineers will play the bridging role in connecting the Vietnamese ICT market and the international ICT market all over the world.

Curricula

5 years standard educational duration with 166 credits in total.
Global ICT program provides intensive English training in the first academic year in order to improve English skills of students including listening, speaking, reading, writing and integrated skills.
All specialized courses are given in English with the curricula meeting international standards, where the practical time in the laboratory is equivalent to the theoretical time in the classroom.
The program provides fundamental courses in Information and Communication Technology such as Programming Language, Software Technology, Computer Network, Database and Computer Architecture.
The program provides advanced courses in designing and developing Smart Software, Internet Applications, Embedded Systems and Network System Administrations.
All students are sent to industry to do an internship at the third academic year.
All students do continuous researches under the supervision of faculty members from the fourth academic year.

International learning environments

The program receives frequently exchange and full-time students from Japan (2), Australia (1), Germany (2), Spain (1), Indonesia (1), Korea (1).
The program receives from times to times international professors for giving courses. For example professors from The University of Iowa (America), Uppsala University (Sweden), Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (Korea), Shibaura Institute of Technology (Japan), University of Turku (Finland) and many other universities all over the world ...

Exchange and scholarship opportunities - "Global ICT goes everywhere"

Cooperating activities of Global ICT Program

There are many one-semester exchange opportunites with the universities in German, Sweden, Japan and Canada each year.
More information about annual exchange programs
A lot of Global ICT students have attended EBA Fieldwork in Japan and other Asian countries with sponsored expense.

A report from a group of Global ICT EBA participants

Hanoi University of Science and Technology cooperates with University of Aizu (Japan) in the "3 + 2 Program", in which students will enroll in the University of Aizu Bachelor's program after studying at HUST for three years.

The first cohort of students attending "3 + 2 Program"

Hanoi University of Science and Technology cooperates with Uppsala University (Sweden) in the "3 + 1 Program since 2018"

News on 3 + 1 Program with Uppsala University

http://htqt.hust.edu.vn/en/news-event/662--hop-tac-dao-tao-31-chuong-trinh-global-ict-giua-truong-dhbk-ha-noi-va-dh-uppsala-thuy-dien.html
Global ICT students have chances of continuing Master’s and Doctor’s program in developed countries such as Finland, Japan, German, Australia, America and so on without taking English tests.

Training Program

(Download the program cirriculum HERE)

Admission for international exchange students

Global ICT program welcomes all international students. International students can apply for fulltime study or one semester exchange in Global ICT program. From 2015 Global ICT program have received 1 fulltime student from Korea and 7 exchange students from Spain, Japan, Germany, Australia and Indonesia.

Application

Interested students should send following documents to the address: linhtd@soict.hust.edu.vn

CV with contact information
Letter of purpose
Transcript of university academic records
List of courses that student wishes to take.
International English test results: TOEFL or TOEIC or IELTS

Important dates

	Semester 1 (Autumn)	Semester 2 (Spring)	Note
Application Deadline	May 30th	Oct 30th	2.5 month before the starting of the Semester
Acceptance Notification	June	November	2 weeks after reception of application
Expected Arrival Date	Middle of August	Middle of January	Begining of the semester
Orientation	August	Middle of January	Begining of the semester
Semester Period	August -January next year	January –June

Tuition - Scholarships

Scholarships and financial aid

In addition to the scholarships and financial support of Hanoi University of Science and Technology, students enrolled in the Global ICT Program with good academic results have the opportunity to receive talented scholarships from the Alumni Association / Association Scholarship Fund. IT industry or from large corporations such as Microsoft, Samsung, Vingroup, VNPT ...

In addition, students with good teaching and research abilities can participate as teaching assistants (TA, supporting teachers), or research assistants (Research Assistant - RA, support and Do research with the teachers at the system of the Institute's laboratories) with a remuneration that can be up to 4 million / month, together with the Institute's official certificate so that students will have favorable conditions to apply for scholarship. Currently, the Institute is the only unit implementing these programs in the University.

Integrated bachelor's - master's degree: students have the opportunity to receive tuition-free scholarships from the University, scholarships to support postgraduate training of domestic and foreign corporations and corporations.

Student exchange scholarships and internship opportunities

As part of the Elitech Programs, Global ICT Program regularly invites lecturers who are professors and international experts to teach students. In addition, the Institute cooperates with prestigious universities in Europe, North America and Japan, giving students the opportunity to exchange and early exposure to an international working environment, such as University of Applied Sciences. Application of Regensburg (OTH, Germany), Nanyang Technical University (Singapore), National University of Singapore, Uppsala University (Sweden), Aizu University (Japan), Tokyo University of Technology (Japan) ...

The program also regularly receives international students to exchange from Japan, Australia, Germany, Spain, Korea, Indonesia, Myanmar ...

During the process, students can practice experiences in the practical working environment at more than 200 partner companies of the Institute, including many international enterprises based in Vietnam.

In addition, the Institute Alumni Network in Silicon Valley also regularly organizes support and advisory activities to help students have the opportunity to exchange and intern at leading technology corporations in the world.

Careers

100% of students have jobs after 1 year of graduation.

Working in large corporations of Japan, America, Europe, in international projects.
Outstanding students have the ability to work in Silicon Valley, USA, through the support of the ICT Institute alumni network in the US.
Being the core engineer for large companies in Vietnam looking to foreign markets.
Having an advantage thanks to professional skills and foreign language ability can work directly with foreign partners.