Is English Language Industry 'Out of Date' in the Future?

English Language is considered to bring good income and open job opportunities, however, many young people are still afraid that this major will "become obsolete" in the near future, when more and more languages are becoming more popular.

English Language is being trained in many schools. (Illustration photo)

Is English Language Industry "out of date" in the future?

According to statistics, there are more than 80 schools nationwide that offer English language training. Among them, the University of Foreign Languages (Hanoi National University), Hanoi University, Foreign Trade University, Diplomatic Academy, National Economics University, University of Commerce... are always in the top with the highest admission scores.

Along with that, there are currently over 50 countries in the world using English as their main language, nearly 80 countries using English as their second language. English is considered the most popular language in the world in all fields from business, commerce, media to tourism and diplomacy.

This language is also the first requirement to work in foreign organizations and companies. Therefore, the English Language industry becomes the "golden choice", opening up attractive career prospects in the integration period and is difficult to be replaced by other languages, when people around the world are too familiar with this language.

From the above information, we can see that the English Language major is not only not "out of date" but can also develop strongly in the future. This is what many people are looking for in a major. However, before deciding to choose the English Language major, candidates also need to consider whether they really love and want to pursue this major to the end.

Some schools training in English Language

The University of Foreign Languages (Vietnam National University, Hanoi) is one of the schools with the top English language benchmark scores in the country. In 2023, with the method of considering high school graduation exam scores, the English Language major of the school will have a benchmark score of 35.55, admission based on 3 exam subject groups D01, D78, D90.

The estimated tuition fee for the English language major is 35 million VND/school year, the tuition fee does not change each school year.

Diplomatic Academy - 2023 enrolls students according to 4 methods: Direct admission, review of transcripts combined with international certificates, review of interview scores combined with international certificates, review of high school graduation exam scores. With the method of reviewing high school graduation exam scores, the English Language major has a standard admission score of 35.99 points (A01, D01, D07), an increase of nearly 1 point compared to last year.

The tuition fee set by the Diplomatic Academy for English Language major is 4.15 million VND/month.

The University of Foreign Languages (University of Danang) enrolls students in the English Language major according to 5 methods: Direct admission, high school graduation exam scores, academic records, admission methods of the school, and Ho Chi Minh City National University's competency assessment test scores.

Last year, with the method of considering high school graduation exam scores, this industry took the admission threshold score of 23.22 points, with 4 admission subject groups D01, A01, D96, D78. The academic transcript method took a higher admission threshold score of 26.79 points.

Ho Chi Minh City University of Foreign Languages and Information Technology - in 2023, the admission threshold for the English Language major is 21.5 (English multiplied by coefficient 2), with 4 admission subject groups A01, D01, D14, D15. In addition to considering admission based on high school graduation exam scores, the school also considers high school transcripts and Ho Chi Minh City National University's competency assessment test scores.

Ho Chi Minh City University of Education enrolls students in the English Language major in 5 ways: direct admission, priority admission, admission of students in specialized classes, consideration of academic records combined with competency assessment test, consideration of academic records, consideration of high school graduation exam results.

With the method of considering high school graduation exam scores, last year the school's English Language major had a standard admission score of 25.1 points, only accepting group D01. The expected tuition fee for this major is 9.8 million VND/school year.

In addition, candidates can refer to more information about English Language major admissions at some other universities such as: Hanoi University, Hanoi Pedagogical University, University of Foreign Languages (Hue University), Ho Chi Minh City University of Industry, Can Tho University.

Anh Anh (Synthesis)

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