On October 12, the Department of Science, Technology and International Affairs of Thai Nguyen University (TNU) held a welcome and orientation session for eight students from Wenshan University (China) who will undertake a practical internship at the Department. The activity is part of the training cooperation program between the School of Foreign Languages of TNU and Wenshan University. It aims to strengthen academic exchange, improve students’ Vietnamese language proficiency, and provide international students with opportunities to gain practical experience in a professional working environment in Vietnam.
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Overview of the program.
Attending the meeting was the representatives of the Department’s leadership, its staff and specialists, and the eight students from Wenshan University.
According to the plan, the internship will last four weeks, from October 12 to November 6, 2026. During this period, the students will learn about TNU’s organizational structure, functions, responsibilities, and professional activities, particularly in science and technology, innovation, and international cooperation. They will also practice Vietnamese language, translation, and interpreting skills in an office environment.
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Dr. Mai Anh Khoa, Director of the Department of Science, Technology and International Affairs of Thai Nguyen University, presents commemorative gifts to students from Wenshan University.
At the welcome session, representatives of the Department’s leadership welcomed the Wenshan University students and outlined key tasks and expectations for the coming weeks. They emphasized the importance of proactive learning, responsibility in carrying out assigned tasks, compliance with workplace rules, and professional conduct. The students were encouraged to actively use Vietnamese, communicate confidently, and serve as linguistic and cultural bridges in cooperation activities between the two countries.
The Department also introduced workplace principles and requirements regarding working hours, discipline, responsibility, teamwork, and information confidentiality. Staff members were assigned to supervise and guide the students throughout their internship. The students introduced themselves in Vietnamese and expressed their desire to improve their communication skills, learn more about international cooperation activities, and gain practical work experience.
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Delegates and students pose for a commemorative photo.
The internship provides Wenshan University students with opportunities to apply their language knowledge in practice, diversify forms of educational cooperation, and promote international student exchange at TNU. Through participation in professional activities, the students will gain a deeper understanding of international relations in higher education and develop their skills in a multicultural working environment.
The program also represents a practical step toward strengthening cooperation between Thai Nguyen University and Chinese higher education institutions, with the aim of developing increasingly effective and sustainable student exchange programs, training partnerships, and academic exchanges.
