178 students of QH-2005-X class graduated with honors and excellent grades.

This morning, June 25, 2009, the University of Social Sciences and Humanities held a Closing Ceremony and awarded diplomas to students of the QH-2005-X course. Attending the Closing Ceremony was Dr. Pham Quang Hung - Vice President of VNU.

[img class="caption" src="images/stories/2009/06/25/img_8073.jpg" border="0" alt="Associate Professor, Dr. Pham Gia Lam" title="Associate Professor, Dr. Pham Gia Lam" width="186" height="280" align="right" ]

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Pham Gia Lam - Vice Principal of the School summarized the achievements of the QH-2005-X course, also known as K50, recognizing the positive contributions of this class of students to the overall development of the School. Compared to the previous course, K50 students have made much progress in their learning outcomes. There were 1,120 graduates from 14 training majors, accounting for 94.12% of the total number of students in the course. Of these, 178 students achieved excellent and good learning outcomes, accounting for 15.82%, an increase of 0.02%; 722 students achieved good results, accounting for 68.92%, an increase of 2.2%; 170 students achieved average results, accounting for 15.7%, a decrease of 2.4%, no students graduated with average results. Of the 88 students graduating from the high-quality system, 65 students graduated with excellent results, accounting for 73.86%; 23 students graduated with good grades, accounting for 26.14%. The departments with a 100% graduation rate are Tourism Studies, Archival Studies and Office Management. Some departments with high excellent graduation rates are Oriental Studies (36.7%), Philosophy (25.28%, of which the rate in the CLC system is 94.11%).

K50 students are also very active in scientific research activities and have high achievements. On average, each year, more than 10% of K50 students participate in scientific research with a total of 521 projects implemented in 4 years of study. 67/249 projects won school-level awards, 6/17 projects won ministerial-level awards belong to K50 students. The Faculty of Literature and the Faculty of Oriental Studies have the highest rate of student research in the entire course in terms of both quantity and quality.

[img class="caption" src="images/stories/2009/06/25/img_8159y.jpg" border="0" alt="SV Nguyen Thi Thuy Ngan (Faculty of Journalism and Communication) on behalf of 1120 new graduates gave a speech at the graduation ceremony" title="SV Nguyen Thi Thuy Ngan (Faculty of Journalism and Communication) on behalf of 1120 new graduates gave a speech at the graduation ceremony" width="280" height="187" align="right" ]

Many outstanding faces of K50 have become shining examples of learning spirit and moral cultivation such as Ngo Thi Thuy Dung (Oriental Studies), Trinh Ngoc Ha (Sociology), Ta Thi Hang Men (Management Science), Nguyen Ngoc Quan (Literature)...

During the ceremony, sympathizing with the emotions and concerns of the new graduates, Associate Professor, Dr. Pham Gia Lam shared: “Although the past four years have been a short period of time on your path of striving, you have grown up a lot. The joys or sorrows, the successes or failures, and even the stumbles during that time will not only be memories for you, but also valuable lessons for your future lives. Tomorrow, with a bachelor's degree in hand, you will truly enter a career with many opportunities but also many challenges and difficulties. We hope that you will understand that a bachelor's degree is just the initial luggage in your career, understand that difficulties are a part of life so that you can have a positive attitude towards them.”

The school awarded certificates of merit to 134 K50 students with excellent academic results; presented certificates of merit and rewards to 15 students with excellent academic results; 14 students who are class officers, Youth Union and Association officers with achievements in studying and working; 14 students with difficult circumstances who have overcome difficulties to study well.

In particular, two students of course K50 with excellent academic achievements, Ngo Thi Thuy Dung (Oriental Studies, GPA 9.15) and Trinh Ngoc Ha (Faculty of Sociology, GPA 9.03) received certificates of merit from VNU. Dr. Pham Quang Hung - Vice President of VNU presented the certificates of merit to the two students.