Information Technology: The Worldwide Future Career of Economy

On the afternoon of October 30, 2020, a noticeable number of students from the Faculty of Information Technology enthusiastically took part in an event that assists to connect businesses with students with the topic of "IT Career: Creativity and Future". This event is a part of the chain of 2020 community activities, which is honorably organized by the Ho Chi Minh City Computer Association (HCA) coordinating with 10 universities and colleges and is highly sponsored by the Ho Chi Minh City Department of Science and Technology. TDTU is the 7th campus in this series of events.

The distinguished speakers of the event included Mr. Vu Anh Tuan - General Secretary of the HCMC City Computer Association, Director of Quang Trung Software Business Incubator; Mr. Pham The Trung - Deputy Director of VNPT-IT Area 2 Center; Mr. Tran Cong Cao, General Director of Apex Global Corporation; and Ms. Huynh Dinh Khanh Linh, Director of the World Trade Center - Binh Duong New City (under Becamex IDC).

The speakers presented precious talks on prominent technology trends in the period 2020-2025, inspiring to continue doing research, accumulate more experience, and develop a solid career in the future. Moreover, Ms. Huynh Dinh Khanh Linh particularly emphasized start-ups from innovative and creative perspectives of the IT industry during and after the sophisticated Covid-19 period. Besides, as an employer, she also gave some practical pieces of advice to students about the requirements of the business during personnel recruitment.

According to the report on the human resources market in 2020, Information Technology is still one of the thriving industries that directly affects all aspects of the economy and society. Generally speaking, this is one of the industries with many job opportunities and attractive income.

At TDTU, networking activities and practical experiences which bring practical benefits to students are always focused on exposing them to the profession earlier, creating huge opportunities to learn from industry experts, thereby being aware of more specific orientation of future career.

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​Mr. Pham The Trung talking about 7 technology trends of the world in the period 2020-2025

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Mr. Tran Cong Cao inspiring students by raising the topic "What is important in the first 2 years of one’s career?"

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Ms. Huynh Dinh Khanh Linh emphasizing 3 requirements of businesses during the recruitment process, which are knowledge, skills, and attitude