On October 24, 2025, at the International Conference Center (35 Hung Vuong, Hanoi), the Faculty of International Studies, University of Social Sciences and Humanities, Vietnam National University, Hanoi solemnly held the 30th Anniversary Ceremony (October 21, 1995 - October 21, 2025).
The ceremony took place in a joyful and solemn atmosphere with the participation of many generations of lecturers, staff, alumni, students and postgraduates.
The ceremony was honored to welcome Prof. Dr. Vu Minh Giang (Former Vice President of VNU Hanoi), Assoc. Prof. Dr. Bui Thanh Nam (Party Committee Secretary, Chairman of the Council of the University of Social Sciences and Humanities), teachers who are leaders of departments and professional units in the school; representatives of international organizations, training and research cooperation partners, and former leaders of the Faculty through the periods such as Prof. People's Teacher Vu Duong Ninh, Dr. Le The Que, Prof. Dr. Hoang Khac Nam, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Dang Xuan Khang, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Nguyen Thi Thanh Thuy and Assoc. Prof. Dr. Nguyen Xuan Hoa. The current representative of the Faculty of International Studies, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Tran Thien Thanh (Party Cell Secretary, Head of the Faculty) and teachers in the Party Cell and the Faculty Board also attended in large numbers, sharing joy and pride with the guests.
Dr. Le The Que - former head of the Faculty of International Studies spoke at the ceremony
Associate Professor, Dr. Bui Thanh Nam (Party Committee Secretary, Chairman of the School Board) awarded the Certificate of Merit from the Minister of Education and Training to the Faculty of International Studies.
Generations of faculty leaders and teachers have been associated with the Faculty of International Studies for many years (from left to right: Associate Professor Nguyen Huy Quy, Associate Professor Dr. Nguyen Xuan Hoa, Professor People's Teacher Vu Duong Ninh, Associate Professor Dr. Tran Thien Thanh, Meritorious Doctor Le The Que and Associate Professor Dr. Dang Xuan Khang)
The anniversary is an important milestone for the Faculty of International Studies to look back on its 30-year journey of sustainable development - from the first days of laying the foundation for a new, pioneering field of study in Vietnam. Over the past three decades, the Faculty has continuously expanded its scale and improved the quality of training at all three levels: bachelor, master and doctorate. The Faculty has carried out its mission of connecting Vietnamese knowledge with the world, while nurturing generations of students who are not only strong in expertise but also have a sense of responsibility and qualities of global citizens.
During the ceremony, delegates looked back at the outstanding achievements, honored generations of teachers, staff and students who have contributed to the development of the Faculty. This was also an opportunity to share visions, orientations and aspirations for the next stage, towards the goal of building the Faculty of International Studies into a leading prestigious training, research and international cooperation center in Vietnam and the region.
The 30th anniversary celebration of the Faculty of International Studies ended successfully in a warm and emotional atmosphere, opening a new chapter with many opportunities, challenges and great aspirations, contributing to the overall development of the University of Social Sciences and Humanities.
Prof. Dr. Vu Duong Ninh - the first head of the Faculty of International Studies - spoke at the celebration ceremony.
Heads of departments and faculties attended the ceremony.
The ceremony honored to welcome scientists and leaders of the Vietnam Academy of Social Sciences.
