Career path guidance for incoming Foreign language students at Ton Duc Thang university

On November 23, 2024 – Ton Duc Thang University (TDTU) recently empowered its first-year English Language students with a career guidance session. The event, held at the 10F Auditorium in the Tân Phong Campus, aimed to illuminate potential career paths for aspiring linguists, featured a speech by Nguyen Van Thanh, Nham Thi Ngoc, lecturers of Ton Duc Thang University and alumni 2012 -2016 Nguyen Nguyen Cat Vy.

The speakers provided valuable insights into a wide range of career options, including:

• Education: Exploring the rewarding world of teaching, from classroom dynamics to research opportunities.
• Business: Delving into the diverse business landscape, covering fields such as marketing, sales, human resources, real estate broker and event management.

By sharing their personal journeys and professional experiences, the speakers inspired students to pursue their passions and achieve their career goals. The session emphasized the importance of developing strong language skills, critical thinking, problem-solving abilities and some soft skills like time management skills, communicative skills.

This event provided first-year English Language students with an invaluable opportunity to gain deeper insights into potential career paths—whether in teaching or commerce—helping them to better align their studies and aspirations for future success.