17 VNU-USSH students receive SHB scholarships for semester I, school year 2023-2024

Wednesday - May 22, 2024 11:35

On May 22, 2024, the University of Social Sciences and Humanities, Vietnam National University, Hanoi (VNU-USSH) coordinated with Hanoi - Saigon Commercial Joint Stock Bank, West Hanoi Branch to organize the SHB Scholarship Award Ceremony for Semester I, academic year 2023-2024. This is the first time SHB Bank has awarded scholarships to VNU-USSH students since the two sides officially signed a comprehensive cooperation agreement in August 2023. In this scholarship award ceremony, 17 scholarships were awarded to 17 students representing 17 training units, each worth nearly 7.5 million VND.

Attending the scholarship awarding ceremony on behalf of the University of Social Sciences and Humanities were Associate Professor, Dr. Dang Thi Thu Huong (Vice Principal of the University), representatives of the Department of Planning - Finance, Politics and Student Affairs, and Training.
On the partner side, there were Ms. Nguyen Thi Van Anh (Deputy Director) and representatives of the departments/offices of SHB Bank, West Hanoi branch.
On behalf of the Board of Directors of the University of Social Sciences and Humanities, Associate Professor, Dr. Dang Thi Thu Huong was pleased to share with the partner about the outstanding achievements of the University in training, scientific research and community service, and emphasized: to achieve these successes, the University always receives effective support from domestic and foreign partners. In recent times, Saigon Commercial Joint Stock Bank SHB has been present in many activities of the University, especially actively and effectively participating in the VNU-USSH Job Fair in 2023 and 2024, bringing many interesting job opportunities to students.
Today's scholarship award ceremony is a very meaningful event, further tightening the effective cooperation relationship between the two units, and also giving students valuable gifts, encouragement and motivation so that they can continue to strive to study better.

Associate Professor, Dr. Dang Thi Thu Huong added: “The senior leader of SHB Group, Mr. Do Quang Hien, is also one of the successful alumni of Hanoi University of Science (the predecessor of the University of Social Sciences and Humanities). Therefore, with the scholarship and study support activities for students, the University and SHB Bank also hope that students will strive to study well, so that after graduation they can soon establish themselves, start a successful career and return to support the next generation of students, building a large and successful community of Hanoi University of Science and VNU-USSH alumni”.
Ms. Nguyen Thi Van Anh (Deputy Director of SHB West Hanoi Branch) thanked the warm and friendly welcome of the Board of Directors, teachers and students of the School, and shared: Serving the community, accompanying educational institutions in nurturing and training high-quality human resources is one of the core principles and goals that SHB Bank's Board of Directors pays great attention to. Effective cooperation with one of the universities with a long tradition and leading position in the country in training high-quality, highly qualified human resources such as the University of Social Sciences and Humanities is a great honor for businesses, including SHB. We are always aware that human resources are the most important factor in the development career, deciding the survival of a unit.

Therefore, in the coming time, SHB Bank, West Hanoi branch will always be ready to accompany the School in career guidance activities for students; support students in internships and practice; provide the best financial services at the lowest cost for staff, lecturers and students of the school, implement preferential and free programs; award scholarships, support learning, etc. And through effective cooperation, we want to find for our business qualified personnel, professional skills, bravery and noble humanitarian spirit.
Congratulations to the 17 students who have excellent academic and training achievements and received scholarships today. Hopefully, the scholarships are a small reward, helping them cover their study and living expenses, and at the same time encouraging and motivating them to continue to strive for more excellent academic achievements, contributing more to the school, family and society.

Sharing at the Scholarship Award Ceremony, Doan Mai Duong (3rd year student of Hotel Management, Faculty of Tourism, representing 17 students) expressed her joy and deep gratitude to SHB Bank, West Hanoi branch for awarding VNU-USSH students with extremely valuable scholarships. “This is a recognition of our achievements, and also a great source of encouragement, helping us have more conditions and motivation to continue studying and practicing, improving ourselves. I would also like to send my sincere thanks to the School Board and teachers for timely information, giving opportunities and creating all conditions for us to receive the best support. Not only stopping at financial support, but also a valuable opportunity for us to directly meet and interact with corporations and real businesses, to gain a lot of experience as well as interesting career opportunities right when we are still in school”.

The 17 students receiving scholarships this time are representatives of 17 training units, have excellent academic achievements, are active in social activities, Youth Union and Association activities that have a widespread impact in the community, and among them are some students with especially difficult circumstances but have tried hard to excel in their studies.