History
In 1991, Faculty of Sociology-Psychology was established according to the decision of Minister of Education and Training.
In 1997, VNU's Director decided to split Faculty of Sociology-Psychology into two faculties: Faculty of Sociology and Faculty of Psychology.
Since 2006, apart from training Sociology, the Faculty has been offering the major of Social Work.
Mission
To be pioneer in training high-quality human resources, creating and disseminating in-depth and broad knowledge of sociology and social work, contributing to national construction and development.
Prominent achievements
With a high-quality staff consisting of 01 Prof. Dr, 07 Assoc. Prof. Drs, 07 Doctors, 11 research fellows and 3 masters (2017), the Faculty has made the following achievements:
Training: annually, the Faculty trains around 160 bachelors, 80 masters, 10 research fellows majoring either Sociology or Social work, and also collaborates with some ministries, sectors and bodies to hold many short-term courses on Sociology and Social work.
Research: 100% of the Faculty's staff have chaired and participated in research projects at different levels and both inside and outside Vietnam. In the year 2016-2017, the Faculty's members published 01 article on a ISI/Scopus journal, 03 international papers and many other papers at international conferences and prestigious domestic journals. Averagely, each faculty produces 03 papers.
International relations: the Faculty's international cooperation with other partners belonging to Japan, France, Germany, Belgium, America, etc. are regularly maintained and result in many products: the applied master's program of Sociology, master's program of Sociology, international conference's proceedings, books, articles or community development services and international research projects.
Development orientations: Motto: Solidarity - Sharing; Continued value; Comprehensive development.
Continue in-depth training at undergraduate level, develop basic and applied programs at master's level.
Strengthen research, international cooperation and social services.
Diversify and maximize the development resources in accordance with the motto: Solidarity - Creativity - Comprehensive development.
Update training programs for the sake of international integration.
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