FACULTY OF ORIENTAL STUDIES
Faculty of Oriental studies now has three departments, including Vietnamese studies (since 1995), Korean studies (since 2004), and Japanese studies (since 2007).
The Faculty is intending to open several new areas of study in the coming years such as Chinese studies, Southeast Asian studies, in-service courses of Korean studies, Japanese studies and Chinese studies. Also short-term and medium length courses of Korean, Japanese, Chinese for Vietnamese as well as Vietnamese language and culture for foreigners in order to satisfy the increasing demands of the society.
Vietnamese studies focuses on Vietnamese culture and tourism; therefore, the Faculty will pay special attention to outdoor activities through organizing trans-Vietnam programs in order to help as students approach vestiges and the beauty of nature all over the country such as Ha Long Bay or Mui Ne.
The fields of study of Korean, Japanese and Chinese studies concentrate on the knowledge of language and country studies (political institutions, geography, history, tourism, culture, and literature) of each nation.
In terms of international cooperation, under the leadership of University of Dalat, Department of Scientific Research and International Cooperation, the Department has enhanced its relationships with organizations and universities in the region (in Korea, Japan, and Taiwan). In the process of training, some students of the Faculty are offered full and part scholarships to participate in short-term courses (two months, six months, and one year) in other countries.
Photographs of the falcuty’s student activities are presented below.
