Course Overview
The Vietnam Global Youth Leadership Programme is a transformative 14-day study tour that brings students across Hanoi, Halong, Da Nang, Hue, and Hoi An for an immersive leadership and cultural experience. Combining university-based learning with real-world exposure, the programme integrates classroom workshops, corporate visits, peer exchanges, and experiential outdoor activities. With access to top universities such as VinUni and FPT University, students experience Vietnam’s dynamic development through direct engagement with local industries, communities, and youth. The programme offers an enriching balance of leadership training, cultural exploration, and personal development, making it ideal for students seeking future-ready skills in a global context.
What You Will Learn
In this programme, you will develop essential leadership and communication skills through interactive workshops and real-world experiences at top Vietnamese universities. You will gain a deeper understanding of Vietnam’s fast-growing industries through exclusive corporate visits, while building global awareness and cultural intelligence by working closely with local students. Through service-learning and community engagement, you will also learn the value of social responsibility, teamwork, and empathy—emerging as a more confident, adaptable, and future-ready young leader.
Learning Objectives
The programme aims to build strong 21st-century leadership capabilities by helping students grow in confidence, communication, teamwork, and problem-solving. Beyond classroom learning, it provides authentic insights into Vietnam’s rapid economic progress through corporate visits and guest speaker sessions. Students also develop cross-cultural understanding by collaborating with Vietnamese peers, engaging in cultural activities, and participating in meaningful service learning. Ultimately, the programme cultivates adaptability, global awareness, and readiness for international education and career pathways.
Key Concepts
Throughout the programme, students are exposed to essential themes such as youth leadership, innovation, sustainability, and social responsibility. They learn about Vietnam’s rising global influence, its economic development, and its evolving industries such as electric vehicles and retail technology. Cultural literacy plays a strong role, as students gain insights into Vietnamese traditions, communication styles, and community values. These concepts help students develop a global mindset rooted in empathy, cultural intelligence, and forward-thinking perspectives.
Activities
Students participate in a wide range of activities, including interactive classroom sessions at top universities, mentorship and exchange programmes with local students, and corporate visits to companies such as VinFast, AEON Mall, and Ekotek. They also engage in service-learning projects at underprivileged schools, gaining hands-on experience in community support and social impact. The tour includes curated cultural excursions to iconic destinations like Halong Bay, Hoi An, and Hue, as well as outdoor activities and workshops led by university clubs and guest speakers. These activities combine academic, cultural, and experiential elements to create an engaging and holistic learning experience.
Outcome
By the end of the programme, students emerge as more confident, culturally aware, and globally minded young leaders. They gain practical leadership skills, cross-cultural communication abilities, and a deeper understanding of Vietnam’s economic and cultural landscape. The experience empowers them to build meaningful international friendships, develop personal resilience, and appreciate diverse perspectives. Students return home with a strengthened sense of global citizenship and enhanced readiness for future academic and professional opportunities.
Certificates, Recommendation Letter and Report Samples
Upon completing the programme, students receive a certificate of participation, a detailed education report highlighting their learning progress and achievements, and a sample recommendation letter. These documents recognize their skills, growth, and engagement, providing valuable records for future academic or professional pursuits.
What Are Our Students Saying?
Read firsthand experiences from our students as they share their learning journey, achievements, and personal growth during the programme.