High School for the Gifted in Social Sciences and Humanities: Constantly spreading the good values ​​of humanistic people

Inheriting and promoting the quintessence of 80 years of tradition of the University of Social Sciences and Humanities
Congratulating the achievements of teachers and students of the High School for Gifted Students in Social Sciences and Humanities, Prof. Dr. Hoang Anh Tuan - Party Secretary, Rector of the University of Social Sciences and Humanities, Vietnam National University, Hanoi (VNU-USSH) happily shared: "As the youngest member of the University of Social Sciences and Humanities, in the past 5 years, the High School for Gifted Students in Social Sciences and Humanities has achieved impressive results". To achieve the historic milestone of October 9, 2019, the University of Social Sciences and Humanities has had time to prepare and conceive the birth of a specialized high school within a specialized university with many aspirations and expectations to carry out the pioneering mission in education, training excellent students in the field of social sciences and humanities, creating a source of talent in social sciences and humanities for the country.
Inheriting the more than 100-year tradition of Hanoi National University, the 80-year tradition of the University of Social Sciences and Humanities - the country's leading prestigious university in training and research in the field of social sciences and humanities, the High School for the Gifted has many great resources in training generations of elite students.
Recalling the early days when VNU-USSH built the model of a specialized high school, Professor Hoang Anh Tuan said that HSSH was born in a special context, implementing major national policies on linking high school training with university education. To achieve the achievements like today, the school is grateful and thankful for the support and enormous contributions of many experts, scientists, and managers of Hanoi National University and the University of Social Sciences and Humanities.Professor Hoang Anh Tuan emphasized that one of the factors determining the success of HSSH is the growth in quantity and quality of its staff. Currently, including visiting lecturers, the school's staff includes 04 associate professors, 10 doctors, 22 masters and 06 bachelors. The number of staff with postgraduate qualifications accounts for over 80%. This is a very impressive number for a high school. In particular, HSSH receives absolute support from more than 400 scientists from the University of Social Sciences and Humanities, including many leading scientists from the country and foreign scientists.
The Rector of the University of Social Sciences and Humanities affirmed that the telling figures on the learning outcomes, scientific research and international integration of the alumni of the first two training courses of HSSH confirm the correctness of the philosophy that the school has consistently adhered to: building a comprehensive but high-quality educational environment.
To achieve success in the next stages, in addition to maintaining the philosophy of elite training, the school needs to determine a new direction, in which all the elements of quality culture and international integration converge. Focus on training generations of students who are both knowledgeable and skilled; students of specialized high schools not only achieve the goal of studying abroad at prestigious universities but also participate in internships and practical activities abroad.
Prof. Dr. Hoang Anh Tuan believes that the collective leadership, staff, teachers, students, and parents will continue to strive and unite to achieve new achievements, making practical contributions to celebrate the 80th anniversary of the University of Social Sciences and Humanities.
Journey to spread human values
In the speech celebrating the 5th anniversary of its establishment, Associate Professor Dr. Nguyen Quang Lieu - Principal of the High School for Gifted Students in Social Sciences and Humanities emphasized that the school focuses on combining comprehensive training and specialized training; training and fostering specialized subjects along with enhancing foreign language and information technology skills for students. In the high school graduation exam, the school is always in the leading position in Hanoi in strong subjects such as Literature, History, Geography, English, and Civic Education. In the excellent student exams, students of the High School for Social Sciences and Humanities have achieved many achievements: over 5 years, there have been 15 national excellent student awards, more than 170 awards in the high school Olympic exam of VNU; nearly 30 gold medals in national and regional sports competitions...
The first and second batches of the school were all admitted to highly ranked universities in Vietnam, the region and the world. Notably, 31% of students received scholarships to study abroad at prestigious universities such as the University of Winnipeg - Manitoba - Canada; University of Rochester, New York, USA; Rutgers University, New Jersey, New Brunswick, USA; National University of Singapore, National University of Korea, National University of Japan, Eotvos lorand University - Hungary, etc. The rest were admitted to top universities such as Hanoi National University, Foreign Trade University, Diplomatic Academy, National Economics University, Hanoi Law University, etc. Not only were they admitted to majors in social sciences and humanities, economics, some of the school's students became students at the University of Natural Sciences, Hanoi Medical University, University of Science and Technology, University of Architecture, Academy of Agriculture, etc.
The school always focuses on scientific research for students in accordance with their fields and levels, gradually developing high-quality human resources for scientific research and innovation. At the same time, it creates conditions and opportunities for students to shorten their university study time, and enhances exchanges and interactions with prestigious educational institutions at home and abroad. The school's teaching staff consists of teachers and lecturers with professional qualifications, dynamism and enthusiasm. In addition, the school also has guest lecturers who are leading scientists from the University of Social Sciences and Humanities, from member units of the Vietnam National University, Hanoi, who are good at their expertise, solid in their profession, using modern teaching methods; constantly improving the capacity and quality of education, approaching the level of advanced high schools in the region and in the world.
The training program is updated in a modern direction, suitable for both the general program of the Ministry of Education and Training and the specific characteristics of social sciences and humanities, especially in the context of the fourth industrial revolution that is strongly affecting Vietnam. 05 years is a journey of labor and creativity, also a journey of building and establishing true values ​​to create an image of Chuyen Nhan Van today with core values: Quality - Creativity - Humanity.
Proud of the values ​​that have been created and continued, enthusiastic about the missions that have been and are being carried out, trusting in the leadership and facilitation of all levels of management, the School will make continuous efforts to continue to affirm its position as a high-quality training school in the field of social sciences and humanities, bringing the image and position of the School increasingly solid among specialized high schools in the country and internationally.
Some photos at the 5th Anniversary Ceremony of the High School for Social Sciences and Humanities (HSSH) on October 9, 2024:

Scientists, teachers and parents of the High School for Social Sciences and Humanities took souvenir photos at the celebration ceremony. Representatives of the Joint Stock Commercial Bank for Investment and Development of Vietnam, Thanh Xuan branch, presented scholarships worth 50 million VND to students of the High School for Gifted Students in Social Sciences and Humanities.

Representatives of parents of students participated in the performance to celebrate the 5th anniversary of the establishment of the High School for Gifted Students in Social Sciences and Humanities HSSH students proudly sing the school's traditional song Congratulatory performance by the Youth Union of the University of Social Sciences and Humanities