Dai Nam University "catches the trend" of digital transformation communication by opening a Multimedia Communication major.

With more than 10 years of experience in training in the field of communication and a strategic vision of the development trends as well as the huge demand for human resources of the Multimedia Communications industry in the era of the 4.0 industrial revolution, Dai Nam University has developed a project to open this major and submitted it to the Ministry of Education and Training for approval. After the process of assessing the capacity of educational institutions and training programs, Dai Nam University has been officially permitted to train full-time undergraduate degrees in Multimedia Communications from the 2021-2022 school year. This is a significant event in capturing the trend of social career shifts of Dai Nam University.

Trends in public reception of multimedia information - illustration

Hot majors attract students

With the development of Digital technology, the media industry has changed from the means, the way of transmitting, receiving and responding to information. Previously, the public could only receive information in the form of reading/watching/listening... but now they can simultaneously receive writing, images, sounds, graphics on the same product very vividly. That is Multimedia communication, a new type of communication, contributing to the integration of commerce, business organizations, cultures, identities and beliefs of countries.

Multimedia products are widely used in all fields and professions: Culture, education, economics, politics, arts, entertainment, tourism... leading to a huge demand for human resources in this industry.

With such appeal, Multimedia Communications has attracted a large number of young people to register for this major. According to statistics of the first choice (NV1) of 15 out of 24 majors enrolled in 2021 by the Department of Higher Education - Ministry of Education and Training, comparing the ratio of NV1/quota, the Journalism and Information major (311.65%) ranked 2nd in the Top hottest majors, with the most candidates registered, only after the National Security and Defense major (566.82%).

Journalism and Information majors ranked 2nd out of 24 majors enrolling in 2021.

To meet that need, the Faculty of Communication, Dai Nam University, with nearly 10 years of experience in communication training, has officially participated in training in the field of Multimedia Communication with full training capacity.

Excellent training program oriented towards practice

Inheriting from the training programs of Western countries and Vietnam, the training program of Dai Nam University is designed by experts with the goal: students are able to apply the knowledge they have learned about types of journalism, advertising, marketing, multimedia communication to perform in any situation and working environment.

Scientists in the evaluation session of the Multimedia Communications training program highly appreciated the training program of this major at Dai Nam University.

Modern training facilities

With the goal of applied training, Dai Nam University is equipped with modern equipment, ensuring proficiency in skills: graphics, film editing, photo editing, presentation design, media content development, filming, sound and light processing, etc. In addition, the school also coordinates with specialized training centers in television, radio, photography, etc. so that students can practice in a professional environment.

Students of the Faculty of Communication, Dai Nam University practice in the practice facility.

Quality faculty

Recognizing that the teaching staff is the key factor in ensuring the quality of training, the school has built a team of lecturers with solid professional knowledge, professional skills, and especially professional ethics. Lecturers specializing in multimedia communications are trained from many countries in Europe, Asia and Vietnam with diverse and advanced theories.

The Faculty of Communication's teaching staff has extensive expertise and practical experience.

Diverse and attractive career opportunities

After graduating from multimedia communications, students can work in many different industries in interesting job positions with specific jobs such as:

- Editing and creating press content, publications, book covers (at press agencies, electronic newspapers, publishing houses)

- Editing, producing TV programs, processing sound or doing film special effects (at TV companies, film production companies)

- Design expert, advertising consultant, packaging design, product branding, logo design, advertising film making,... or a brand identity system (at advertising and PR companies)

- Design, interface, function design, website content building (at software development companies, website building)

- Graphic design, simulation, applications in medicine, industry, tourism, services, education, etc. (at graphic design companies).

DNU Communication students practice filming/editing at a real event.

Dai Nam University recruits students for the Multimedia Communications major based on the results of the 2021 high school graduation exam and academic records. Admission groups: Block C00 (Literature, History, Geography); Block C19 (Literature, History, Civic Education); Block D01 (Literature, Math, English) and Block D15 (Literature, Geography, English).

Dr. Tran Bao Khanh - Head of Communication Department, Dai Nam University