UMT students learn through experience: A trip that changes thinking

In the context of a rapidly changing world of work, businesses are not only looking for skilled personnel but also require the ability to adapt and confidently solve practical problems. Recognizing this trend, Ho Chi Minh City University of Management and Technology (UMT) is a pioneer in applying a practical training model, where students not only study in the classroom but also study directly at businesses from the first year.

From classroom to business: Training model linked to practice

Practical experience at businesses right from the first year helps UMT students gradually build a solid foundation to confidently enter the labor market.

At UMT, students are directly involved in real projects, working with businesses instead of just waiting for the final internship. This helps students not only understand the knowledge but also grasp the recruitment needs right from when they are still in school.

Dr. Le Thi Ngoc Tu - Head of UMT Business School, affirmed: "At UMT, students not only learn theory but also experience reality right from the first year. From the second year, students have the opportunity to experience international, broaden their global perspective - it can be said that it is a trip that changes their thinking. In addition, business tours and direct meetings with experts help students approach the reality of the industry, building a solid foundation to confidently enter the labor market".

9 trend-setting training majors at UMT

UMT not only trains according to practical models but also pioneers with 9 majors that keep up with the trend of the digital age: Information Technology, Multimedia Communications, Graphic Design, Sports Management, Marketing, Business Administration, International Business, Real Estate, Logistics and Supply Chain Management. Each study program is tightly designed with advice from experts and large enterprises, helping students not only grasp knowledge but also have the opportunity to work practically from the first year.

With a comprehensive partner ecosystem, UMT focuses on cooperating with leading prestigious enterprises, opening up great career opportunities for students as well as sustainable development opportunities for UMT and partners through exchange activities, training programs, bringing students to visit or practice, internship. Some of the enterprises that are accompanying UMT are: Agest, Beowulf, vTimes Group, Minh Long, Tan Cang - STC, STC Netherlands,ACB Bank, Shinhan Bank...

Multimedia Communication students at UMT participate in real-life projects from their first year.

Le Mai Gia Phuc, a student majoring in Multimedia Communications, shared: "Since my first year, I have participated in real-life communications projects with businesses. Learning is no longer just theory but is closely linked to extremely vivid practical experiences, helping me to be more confident when entering the working environment later."

Open Minds in the Age of AI

In addition to practical training, UMT focuses on developing liberal thinking - an important factor in the AI ​​era. As technology changes rapidly, students not only need specialized knowledge but also need to know how to think flexibly, connect interdisciplinary and be unlimitedly creative. UMT understands that AI cannot replace us, but only those who use or master AI can replace us.

UMT constantly expands relationships with many domestic and foreign enterprises to improve training quality and comprehensive student development.

Mr. Do Loc - Project Director, CareerViet Solution Joint Stock Company, shared: " CareerViet is very happy to accompany UMT in career orientation, skill development and job opportunity connection for students. We appreciate the creativity and modern thinking of UMT students in fields such as economics , logistics and information technology. However, to develop sustainably in today's working environment, you need to practice soft skills such as communication, teamwork and critical thinking. We look forward to continuing to cooperate with UMT in upcoming programs, accompanying to bring the best value to students".

With a practical training model combined with liberal thinking, UMT not only provides knowledge but also helps students master the future, ready to conquer all challenges in the digital age. In 2025, UMT University will award new students thousands of scholarships and preferential policies , with a total value of more than 80 billion VND. This is not only a financial support to help you confidently complete your university path, but also a source of pride, motivating talented students to strive to study.

Source: https://thanhnien.vn/sinh-vien-umt-hoc-qua-trai-nghiem-chuyen-di-thay-doi-tu-duy-185250514170856056.htm