What is Computer Science?

Not only is it a high-growth, brain-intensive industry, Computer Science is also a field that has a strong attraction for young people who are passionate about technology and have a forward-thinking mindset to anticipate "valuable" careers in the digital age.
What is computer science?
Computer Science is a major for young people who are passionate about in-depth research and development in IT. This major includes research on data structures, databases, data warehouses, data analysis, data processing algorithms, data mining, artificial intelligence and big data systems serving all aspects of the economy and society. Through this major, you will be able to build artificial intelligence software serving all aspects of economic and social life.
What do you study in Computer Science?
The Computer Science training program will help students understand the operating principles and wide applications of computers, from research on data structures, databases, data warehouses, data analysis, data processing algorithms, data mining, artificial intelligence and big data systems.
Studying Computer Science, students will be trained in-depth knowledge depending on their chosen major such as: Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Natural Language Processing, Image Processing and Analysis,...
Currently, with the "stormy" development of the IT industry and the development orientations of our country for the IT industry, Computer Science plays a very important role in building research platforms and developing future technologies, especially practical applied research in life.
Graduates of the Computer Science Engineering program, Dai Nam University will meet the following requirements:
- Have basic and in-depth knowledge of computer science, from data structures, databases, data warehouses, data analysis, data processing algorithms, data mining, artificial intelligence and big data systems.
- Ability to develop software systems on different platforms, from Web Application to Mobile Application.
- Ability to develop algorithms and artificial intelligence systems applied in various fields such as image processing and analysis, natural language processing, intelligent control, etc.
- Ability to develop big data systems to serve socio-economic fields.
- Ability to set feasible goals, plan according to actual conditions to complete assigned work.
- Ability to self-study, independently analyze and research specialized issues in the field of Computer Science and applications of Computer Science; can continue studying at the postgraduate level.
- Ability to communicate, work in a team and work in an organization; ability to apply knowledge, skills and experience to solve different professional situations.
- Have good English skills, can communicate and work with foreign experts...
What can I do with a degree in Computer Science? Where? How much is the salary?
Computer Science has been meeting high demands in many different industries such as: Financial institutions, management consulting firms, software companies, media companies, data warehouses, multinational companies, government agencies, universities, etc. Therefore, job opportunities for graduates of Computer Science at Dai Nam University are truly open, students can take on the following job positions:
- For those majoring in Knowledge Technology and Machine Learning, you can work as: Programmer at IT enterprises; Research & development specialist of knowledge technology, smart products; Scientific research staff at schools, institutes, centers, technology companies...
- For those majoring in Computer Vision and Multimedia, you can work in the following positions: Game graphics programmer; Image, video, virtual reality processing specialist; Staff at schools, institutes, and research centers...
- For those majoring in Natural Language Processing, you can work in the following positions: Research and development specialist for technologies, especially products related to natural language processing such as: virtual assistants, dictionaries, automatic translation; Teaching staff, etc.
Sharing about the income of Computer Science students after graduation, Associate Professor, Dr. Vu Duy Loi - Head of the Computer Science Department of Dai Nam University said: "The salary that can be received after graduation of a Bachelor of Computer Science ranges from 12-20 million VND/month. This salary will increase very quickly according to the ability and experience of each person during the working process" .
Special features of Computer Science at Dai Nam University
Studying at the Faculty of Computer Science of Dai Nam University, students will learn from basic to advanced computer science; be able to design complex computational processing systems; be able to develop artificial intelligence algorithms applied to many fields in socio-economics; develop big data systems and analysis algorithms, data mining to support business and management decision making.
During their studies at the Faculty, students have the opportunity to:
- Internship at the Data Science and AI Research & Development Lab throughout the course (starting from semester 1 of the first year)
- Internship at leading companies in the fields of Computer Science such as: Vietnam Artificial Intelligence Solutions Company; Dagoras Data Technology Joint Stock Company; FIMO Company...
- In addition, students have the opportunity to get a long-term job at the internship company while still in school.
- Study and research under the guidance of a team of highly qualified, experienced and dedicated lecturers. 100% of the Faculty's lecturers have a Master's degree or higher, including many Associate Professors and Doctors with many years of experience teaching and working at universities, academies, research institutes and IT enterprises domestically and internationally.
- Modern facilities serve well for learning such as: technology classrooms, practice rooms, Data Science and AI Research and Development rooms, spacious library with rich learning resources, always updated, to meet the goals of IT practice hours throughout the 4-year training process.
- Attractive scholarship policy: Dai Nam University grants Talent Encouragement scholarships worth 50% - 100% of first semester tuition fees for first year to admitted students who complete enrollment and have the highest total score of 03 high school graduation exam subjects according to the admission combination.
- Diverse extracurricular activities, dynamic learning environment, rich in experience: Computer Science students at Dai Nam University experience a dynamic, modern, friendly and rich in experience university environment to develop themselves comprehensively. During their studies at the school, students participate in many extracurricular activities, volunteer activities, such as: Sports, camps, concerts, charity cakes, blood donation, environmental activities...
Admission methods for Computer Science at Dai Nam University:
- Method 1: Use the results of 03 subjects from the high school graduation exam results according to the registered combination for admission consideration.
- Method 2: Use the results of 03 subjects from the 12th grade high school study results according to the registered combination for admission with a score of 18 points or higher.
- Method 3: Direct admission (Applied according to regulations of the Ministry of Education and Training).
How to consider Computer Science major at Dai Nam University:
1. Register for admission at: https://xettuyen.dainam.edu.vn/
2. Fill out the online application at: https://hosoxettuyen.dainam.edu.vn
3. Express delivery of hard copy documents to the school including:
- Application form
- Notarized high school transcript
- Notarized copy of CCCD/CMT
- Temporary certificate of naturalization/notarized copy of high school diploma
4. Consulting channels to support candidates:
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