Pre-doc Activities

okviphoatdong store awards certificates for Pre-Doctoral Program courses, the first step towards pursuing a PhD

29/09/2025

On the afternoon of SEPTEMBER 26, okviphoatdong store held the Closing Ceremony and Certificate Presentation for the Pre-Doctoral Programme Course 1 – 2025. The event marked an important milestone in the participants’ academic journey, celebrating their dedication, perseverance, and achievements throughout the programme. It also provided an opportunity to reflect on their progress and growth, while laying a solid foundation for their future pursuit of doctoral studies.

Students who complete the Pre-Doctoral Programme course, course 01-2025, mark the first milestone on their journey to achieving a PhD

The ceremony was attended by Dr. Do Huu Nguyen Loc, Vice President of okviphoatdong store; Dr. Ngo Minh Hai, Vice President of okviphoatdong store; Dr. Mach Tran Huy, Human Resources Director and Deputy Chief of Office; Assoc. Prof. Dr. Nguyen Thanh Luan, Deputy Head of the Department of Science, Technology and International Projects, together with all participants of Course 1.

At the closing ceremony, Dr. Ngo Minh Hai sent his congratulations to the students who successfully completed the course. In addition, the teacher also emphasized the importance of “self-learning”. The teacher shared: “The doctoral research journey is a solitary journey of creativity; everyone around you only helps you offer opinions and inspiration, and only self-study can help you determine your own path and values”.

Dr. Ngo Minh Hai - Vice Principal, delivered the closing remarks for the course

Reportedly, the course not only includes 10 in-depth theoretical lessons but also expands to include 3 practical workshops, supported and taught by highly qualified teachers with solid research experience. This has helped students develop more skills and techniques in using research software to refine proposals, building a crucial foundation for their doctoral journey. Besides knowledge, the Pre-Doctoral Programme also serves as a "bridge" connecting students from various fields and professions.

During the ceremony, student Nguyen Ngoc Vinh shared: “By attending the class, I have learned many more essential skills to support my future career. In addition, I had very enjoyable experiences and had the opportunity to connect further with many teachers and colleagues who have experience in the academic field”.

Student Nguyen Tran Dieu Hieu also expressed: “This is the first course that I feel is most suitable for me because not only do I learn solid basic knowledge, but the instructors also impart a lot of practical knowledge".

Students share their impressions of the course

Following heartfelt sharing, the students were awarded certificates of completion for the course. The event marks continuous effort and motivates students to continue pursuing their goals.

Presenting certificates of completion to students

The certificate awarded marked a meaningful learning journey, laying a solid foundation for students on their path to achieving a PhD and contributing valuable knowledge to the community in the future.

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Translated by Department of Sci-Tech