On March 11, 2026, the Faculty of Digital Technology, The University of Danang – University of Technology and Education (UD-UTE), organized an industry visit to FPT Software Da Nang for students majoring in Information Technology.
The program provided students with first-hand exposure to an international-standard working environment while offering valuable career guidance through interactions with industry professionals. It formed part of the Faculty's ongoing efforts to strengthen the connection between academic learning and industry practice, thereby better preparing students for their future careers.
During the visit, students experienced the modern, technology-driven, and environmentally friendly workplace at FPT Software Da Nang. Guided tours of the company's functional areas and facilities enabled them to gain a deeper understanding of its operational processes, corporate culture, and professional working environment.
As part of the program, students also participated in an interactive session with Mr. Tu Tan Hoang Son, an internal trainer representing FPT Software Central Region.
Representing the Faculty of Digital Technology were Dr. Hoang Thi My Le, Acting Vice Dean; Mr. Nguyen Van Phat, M.A., Vice Dean; Ms. Nguyen Thi Ha Quyen, M.A., Deputy Head of the Division of Information Technology; together with faculty members of the Faculty.
Company representatives, lecturers, and students at the networking session
In her opening remarks, Dr. Hoang Thi My Le expressed her sincere appreciation to Mr. Tu Tan Hoang Son and the FPT Software Da Nang team for their warm hospitality and valuable support. She emphasized that the visit offered students an excellent opportunity to experience a real-world working environment, helping them build confidence and better prepare for their transition into the professional workforce.
Dr. Hoang Thi My Le delivering her remarks
Drawing on his extensive experience in talent development and professional training, Mr. Tu Tan Hoang Son shared practical insights into the information and communications technology (ICT) industry and the current labor market. His presentation covered the overall landscape of the ICT sector, emerging technology trends, and workforce demands in the era of digital transformation. He also introduced salary benchmarks across different regions and job positions, discussed the programming languages most sought after by employers, and highlighted fast-growing fields such as e-commerce, artificial intelligence, financial technology (FinTech), and blockchain.
Based on these industry trends, he encouraged students to build a solid academic foundation, maintain strong academic performance, continuously improve their English proficiency, gain practical experience, develop essential soft skills, and pursue internationally recognized professional certifications in order to remain competitive in the global job market.
The discussion session was lively and engaging, with students raising numerous questions about internship pathways, balancing academic study with practical experience, and the competencies required to become software engineers in an international working environment. The practical advice, delivered with enthusiasm and humor by the FPT Software representative, together with a number of small appreciation gifts for participating students, created an interactive and inspiring atmosphere throughout the event.
Students asking questions and receiving gifts during the session
The industry visit provided students of the Faculty of Digital Technology with valuable insights into current labor market expectations and emerging industry trends. It also enabled them to identify the knowledge, technical competencies, and professional skills they need to further develop, empowering them to proactively build a clear and well-informed career pathway for the future.
Lecturers and students of the Faculty of Digital Technology taking a commemorative photo at FPT Software Da Nang