At Dai Nam University, the Chinese Language program is one of the most attractive majors, drawing numerous applicants due to its high-quality training, experienced faculty, and extensive career opportunities both domestically and internationally.
Comprehensive training in the four modern Chinese language skills.
Specialized focus on translation and interpretation, and Chinese for business and tourism.
Native-speaking instructors and lecturers graduated from prestigious universities in China.
Enhanced experiential learning: Clubs, workshops, cultural events, and exchange semesters.
Enterprise connections – career orientation starting from the second year.
Commitment to 100% job placement for students after graduation.
Applied training
The Chinese Language program at Dai Nam University is designed with a strong focus on practical application and international integration, closely aligned with the demands of the modern job market. Built upon the framework set by the Ministry of Education and Training, combined with the university’s unique strengths and references to programs from reputable universities both domestically and internationally, the curriculum is scientifically structured, offering a clear and effective learning pathway tailored to diverse career aspirations for graduates.
100% students are connected to job opportunities
100% of Chinese Language students are connected with businesses — expanding opportunities for internships, employment, and career development while still studying at the university.
International internships
Starting from the 2025-2026 academic year, the Faculty of Chinese Language and Culture will introduce international internship programs, providing students with opportunities to intern at companies and organizations in China.
Students can graduate in just 3.5 years. The training program is structured with 125 credits. The Chinese Language program is meticulously designed in phases, enabling students to comprehensively develop Chinese language proficiency, specialized knowledge, and professional skills, preparing them to integrate into both domestic and international job markets.
Solid foundation, promising start
From the first year, students are introduced to modern Chinese through beginner-level Chinese practice modules. The program emphasizes a balanced development of the four skills — listening, speaking, reading, and writing — while integrating training in pronunciation, vocabulary, grammar, and cultural communication. Modules are systematically designed, progressing from easy to advanced levels, enabling students to build basic communication skills and gain initial exposure to Chinese culture, country, and people. Concurrently, students are equipped with foundational university knowledge through general education modules such as Soft Skills, Information Technology and Second Foreign Language, Philosophy..., laying the groundwork for academic thinking and interdisciplinary learning capabilities.
In the second year, students advance their Chinese proficiency to an intermediate level, using the language more fluently in communication and academics. Notably, students are introduced to their first specialized courses, such as Ancient Chinese and Cross-Cultural Communication (China-Vietnam), broadening their linguistic and cultural perspectives and preparing them for future specializations. Additionally, modules like Physical Education, Second Foreign Language, Research Methodology... continue to be offered, ensuring students meet comprehensive program outcome standards.
Students choose between Translation and Interpretation or Business and Tourism specializations, beginning specialized modules closely tied to professional practices.
For the Translation and Interpretation specialization: Students engage in practical simulations of professional translation and interpretation processes.
For the Business and Tourism specialization: Students learn to guide tours and negotiate business transactions in Chinese.
Additionally, the program continues to provide in-depth knowledge of the Chinese language and culture, establishing a solid foundation for the internship semester and final-year thesis.
Real-world exposure, refining professional skills
Semester 11 – Thesis or Alternative Modules: Eligible students undertake a thesis, showcasing their research capabilities. Those not pursuing a thesis complete alternative modules as per regulations
As economic, cultural, and educational cooperation between Vietnam and China continues to expand, the demand for Chinese-proficient professionals is steadily increasing.
Multinational corporations and Chinese companies investing in Vietnam consistently recruit talent fluent in Chinese for fields: translation and interpretation, commerce, import-export, logistics, tourism, education,...
The field offers diverse career paths with attractive salaries, especially in roles combining specialized expertise and language skills.
Chinese is currently the second most widely used language in Vietnam after English — a powerful competitive advantage in both domestic and international job markets.
This program is ideal for dynamic young individuals who are passionate about foreign languages, aspire to work in international environments, and aim for high-earning careers.
1. Translation and Interpretation: Work at translation companies, businesses, international organizations, media agencies, publishing houses,…
2. Administration and Office Roles: Take on positions such as assistant, secretary, international relations specialist, human resources, import-export, or project coordinator at companies with Chinese partners.
3. Tourism and Services: Serve as tour guides, customer service staff, or tour managers for Chinese clients.
4. Teaching and Research: Become Chinese language teachers, lecturers, or participate in research projects on Chinese language and culture (additional pedagogical training may be required).
Salaries in the Chinese Language field in Vietnam vary depending on the job position, experience, and individual skills.
Translators and Interpreters:
Fresh graduates: Approximately 8 – 12 million VND/month.
Experienced professionals: Up to 15 – 20 million VND/month.
Chinese Language Teachers:
At language centers or schools: 10 – 15 million VND/month, with salaries increasing based on experience and reputation.
Business Specialists, Project Managers, or Marketers in Multinational Companies:
Salaries range from 12 – 30 million VND/month, potentially higher for senior management roles.
Tour guides:
Income from 8 – 15 million VND/month, excluding commissions and allowances.
1/ Admission based on 2024 National High School Exam scores.
2/ Admission based on high school academic transcripts.
3/ Direct admission per the regulations of the Ministry of Education and Training.
C00 (Literature, History, Geography)
D01 (Mathematics, Literature, English)
D09 (Mathematics, History, English)
D66 (Literature, Civic Education, English)
Register for admission at the website: https://xettuyen.dainam.edu.vn/
Complete the online application form at: http://hosoxettuyen/dainam.edu.vn/
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