Duy Tan University tourism students intern at international business and receive thousands of dollars in salary

This is also the salary that Tourism students of Duy Tan University are currently receiving at many other hotels when doing internships such as: Sheraton or Four Points by Sheraton Hong Kong, Tung Chung,... Over the years, DTU Tourism students have always been highly appreciated for their expertise, foreign language skills and received very high salaries when interning at prestigious businesses in the Tourism sector at home and abroad.

A proud and rewarding learning journey

Internship and work at Renaissance Hong Kong Harbour View Hotel is the dream of young people, especially students studying tourism in Vietnam. This is a famous 5-star hotel belonging to Marriott International Group, which owns the largest chain of more than 7,000 hotels in the world , with 30 brands located in more than 130 countries and territories.

Duy Tan students do internship at Renaissance Hong Kong Harbour View

In fact, the quality of internships and the very good comments about DTU Tourism students from both customers and managers have become the basis for Renaissance Hong Kong Harbour View to continue to coordinate to receive students from Duy Tan University. With about 30 - 40 students coming to this hotel for internships each year, this will be a rare opportunity for them to improve their professional skills, improve their foreign language skills and confidently enter the profession right after graduation.

Student Le Khoi Nguyen, majoring in Hotel Management at Duy Tan University, shared about his dream internship : " I am currently interning at Renaissance Harbour View Hotel Hong Kong in the F&B service position. In addition to the monthly salary of 7,000 HKD, I also receive many other benefits such as health insurance, meals, gym services, and free swimming at the hotel. The specialized knowledge and foreign languages ​​learned at Duy Tan University are important assets that help me a lot in my current job. At the same time, the skills in manners, attitudes, communication methods, greeting styles and many other knowledge that I learned while still in school are now a great stepping stone for me to adapt well to the international working environment here."

Duy Tan students have the opportunity to practice in real working environments in many countries.

Along with Le Khoi Nguyen, student Nguyen Vuong Thuc Khanh, who is studying Hotel Management at Duy Tan University, was also selected to participate in the paid internship program at Renaissance Harbour View Hotel Hong Kong. Thuc Khanh said: " HKD 7,000 is a dream income for a student and I am really happy because this income far exceeds the expectations of myself and my family. When I came to Renaissance Harbour View Hotel Hong Kong for my internship, at first I was quite surprised by the intensity of the work. However, after a very short time, with the knowledge and skills I had learned before, I gradually adapted and also improved my local language so that along with English, I can always be flexible in communication."

Enterprises highly appreciate the capacity of Tourism students, Duy Tan University

Besides Renaissance Hong Kong Harbour View, School of Tourism (HTi), Duy Tan University has also extended the journey of sending students for internships through cooperation with many prestigious domestic and foreign enterprises, specifically:

• 16 students are currently interning at Four Points by Sheraton Hong Kong, Tung Chung,
• 15 students are interning at Sheraton,
• 6 students are interning at Renaissance Hong Kong Harbour View,
• Dinh Thi Ngoc Huyen, Pham Vu Phong and Vo Truc Quynh interned at Le Meridien Chiangmai, Thailand,
• Nguyen Chi Bao interned at Le Méridien Phuket Beach Resort, Thailand,
• …

During their internships, Duy Tan University students have consistently received positive feedback from their partners. In particular, international businesses not only see Duy Tan students as temporary interns but also as potential employees for recruitment after graduation due to their good impressions of their foreign language skills, professionalism, and progressive spirit. Many partners have shared their willingness to increase the number of interns from HTi and DTU as well as open up opportunities for them to become official employees in the future.

Diversify activities to improve professional capacity for DTU Tourism students

Mr. Patrick Chan - Human Resources Director of Four Points by Sheraton Hong Kong, Tung Chung said: " We have received many students from Duy Tan University and are very pleased to see that they have excellent professional skills and passion for developing their careers with us. During their internship, they have demonstrated excellent professional skills, professional working attitudes, and are always confident in handling situations. I believe that the school's teaching staff has done a great job in training such excellent students".

Duy Tan students are interning at Four Points by Sheraton Hong Kong, Tung Chung

After interning at Four Points by Sheraton Hong Kong, Tung Chung, two students from the first batch of interns here chose to become official employees after graduation:

• Ngo Ngoc Thanh, graduated from PSU Hotel Management,
• Vo Duc Nghia, graduated from PSU Hotel Management.

Ngo Ngoc Thanh and Vo Duc Nghia (2nd, 3rd from right) graduated from Duy Tan University and became employees of Four Points by Sheraton Hong Kong, Tung Chung.

"Go Global" - Not just a slogan

" Go Global ", the influential slogan of Dr. Mo Chul Min, Principal of the School of Tourism (HTi), Duy Tan University (former Deputy Minister of Culture, Sports & Tourism, Korea) has become a great driving force for the school to continuously expand international cooperation to send students to intern and work in developed countries such as the US, Japan, UK, France, etc. It is also a testament to the school's persistent efforts to bring students valuable practical experiences, job positions with attractive income and benefits, as well as opportunities to reach their career dreams in an international environment. "Go Global", therefore, is not just a slogan but also a guideline for the orientation of Vietnamese highereducation and is also one of the values ​​that Duy Tan University is realizing every day.

Cooperation with Pennsylvania State University, USA and achieving UNWTO.TedQual accreditation creates opportunities for DTU students to study and work globally.

One of the reasons why students of the School of Tourism (HTi), DTU have conquered the strict standards of international corporations lies in the school's thorough preparation of its teaching staff in addition to an advanced and quality training program.

Students studying Tourism at Duy Tan University over the years have always studied with the "imported" training program content from Pennsylvania State University, one of the top 50 schools of Economics - Business Administration in the US (according to US News 2024) and one of the top 5 schools of Tourism in the world (according to UNWTO), including:

• PSU Standard Hotel Travel,
• PSU Standard Travel and Tourism, and
• PSU Standard Restaurant Management.

In particular, Duy Tan University has 2 training programs on Tourism that have been accredited by TedQual - a world-leading quality assurance certificate in Tourism training issued by the World Tourism Organization (of the United Nations) - UNWTO, including:

• International Hotel Management, and
• International Restaurant Management.

All of the above achievements have helped generations of DTU Tourism students gain solid knowledge, outstanding professional skills, and always shine with their personal mark to be ready to take the lead and conquer many new challenges in the field of International Tourism and Hospitality. These values ​​not only meet the expectations of employers, but also contribute to spreading the image of a generation of Vietnamese students who are brave, confident, and integrated, and are valuable human resources in the domestic and international labor market.

Source: https://thanhnien.vn/sinh-vien-du-lich-dh-duy-tan-thuc-tap-o-doanh-nghiep-quoc-te-nhan-luong-nghin-do-185250415130144715.htm