Amid the rapid industrial revolution, computational methodologies and digital tools are progressing at an hourly rate. Given this dynamic landscape, training top-tier researchers and engineers becomes imperative to anchor the stable and sustained growth of science, technology, and the overarching digital economy. Aligned with this vision and the broader objectives of science and technology education, the Faculty of Information Technology (FIT) at the University of Science - Vietnam National University Ho Chi Minh City (VNU-HCM) has rolled out its Master of Scince in Computer Science, in Information Systems, in Artificial Intelligence. The curriculum is meticulously crafted to produce specialists and thought leaders poised to drive innovations in the computing domain and its interconnected fields.
Established in 1995, tt stands as a premier institution for education and research of computing in Vietnam, supported by a distinguished faculty comprising 1 Professors, 7 Associate Professors, 29 Doctors, and 60 Masters across various IT specializations. Our alumni have significantly impacted the training, research, and development of computing in Vietnam.
STRENGTHS OF THE FACULTY IN THE POSTGRADUATE PROGRAMS
- The Faculty of Information Technology boasts a dedicated and highly qualified teaching staff, including 1 Professors, 7 Associate Professors, 29 Doctors, and 60 Masters, and additional Lecturers/Teaching Assistants with university degrees. Most lecturers have received education and training from prestigious global universities.
- Students enrolled in the Master's program in Information Systems, in collaboration with the University of Lyon 1 (France), have opportunities for sponsorships to undertake internships and graduate projects in France.
- Classes are scheduled during weeknights, Saturdays, and Sundays, accommodating working professionals.
- The curriculum is designed based on advanced Master's training programs from leading institutions worldwide.
- With their foundation from the distinguished University of Science, many graduates have opportunities to earn scholarships or sponsorships for PhD programs in Europe and the US.
- Classrooms are equipped with modern conveniences, including air conditioning, sound systems, projectors, high-speed internet, high-end computers, dedicated fiber optic lines, and well-stocked libraries,etc, ensuring an optimal learning environment.
- Students have the opportunity to work and research with distinguished IT professors at world-renowned laboratories in countries including the US, Canada, Japan, and France, among others.
- The research areas are continually updated to align with global trends that ensure students are exposed to and can delve into the latest topics in Computer Science, such as Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning.
CAREER OPPORTUNITIES
- Pursuing a Master's in IT unlocks career prospects, enabling graduates to venture into diverse IT-related fields such as planning organization, administration, and project management in local and global enterprises.
- Graduates can lead in the development, design, implementation, and assessment of sophisticated systems that utilize breakthrough technologies such as Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Computer Vision, and Natural Language Processing.
- Armed with in-depth training, graduates stand ready to tackle the challenges presented by leading technology corporations, both within the country and internationally.
- Graduates possess the skills to contribute significantly to research and development departments within various companies and organizations.
- The degree equips graduates with the skills to instruct and undertake research at universities, colleges, and dedicated IT institutions.
- With their robust academic foundation, graduates are well-prepared to undertake Ph.D. studies at renowned institutions, whether locally or internationally.
