DISCOVER THE MYSTICAL ASIA WITH ORIENTAL STUDIES

TÁC GIẢ:
NGÀY: 01/06/2025

Are you fascinated by Korean culture or passionate about Japanese music?
Do you dream of working for companies in Asia — but want to be more than “just fluent in a foreign language”?

At HUFLIT, Oriental Studies is your “multi-functional key” to unlocking a profound understanding of modern Asia — a region where culture, economy, technology, and opportunity converge.

At HUFLIT, Oriental Studies is not limited to learning Japanese or Korean. It is a comprehensive journey to explore a country through its language, mindset, history, politics, business management, and social development. Students are trained to become global citizens with deep cultural literacy, strong intercultural communication, and professional competence — ready to integrate and excel in the dynamic Asian workforce.

With nearly 30 years of experience, HUFLIT’s Oriental Studies program has established its reputation as a prestigious, practice-oriented program, equipping generations of graduates for high-quality employment in Japanese and Korean enterprises both in Vietnam and abroad.

Program Information

Major code: 7310608
Duration: 3.5 years
Degree: Bachelor of Oriental Studies
Specializations:

  • Japanese Studies

  • Korean Studies

1. Program Highlights

In-depth specialization in Japanese and Korean Studies
Students choose one of two tracks for a comprehensive study of the country’s language, culture, society, history, economy, and politics.

Compact and efficient training program (3.5 years)
Shorter study duration without compromising academic quality.

Experiential learning
Company visits, internships, expert seminars, academic clubs, and public speaking contests to enhance real-world application.

Strict graduation requirements
Students must achieve JLPT N2 (Japanese) or TOPIK 4 (Korean) for graduation, ensuring international employability.

2. Skills Acquired After Graduation

Graduates of HUFLIT’s Oriental Studies program will be able to:
✔ Use Japanese or Korean proficiently in both academic and professional contexts.
✔ Communicate and adapt effectively in multicultural environments, especially with Japanese and Korean nationals.
✔ Draft reports, presentations, and correspondence in foreign languages.
✔ Apply cultural, social, and administrative knowledge to real-world professional tasks.
✔ Work independently and collaboratively with creativity, ethics, and global citizenship responsibility.

3. Teaching Methodology

HUFLIT’s Oriental Studies program adopts five modern teaching approaches:

  1. Direct instruction: In-depth lectures and expert explanations.

  2. Indirect learning: Case-based learning and problem-solving.

  3. Experiential learning: Internships, field trips, and real-world projects.

  4. Interactive learning: Group discussions, debates, and peer learning.

  5. Self-directed learning: Reports, essays, and personal development projects.

The curriculum is aligned with outcome-based standards, ensuring that students graduate with both professional expertise and international readiness.


4. Curriculum Overview

Oriental Studies focuses on exploring and analyzing the cultures, histories, languages, religions, philosophies, and arts of Eastern nations — including Japan, Korea, East Asia, and Southeast Asia. The goal is to promote cross-cultural understanding and global collaboration.

At HUFLIT, students may specialize in:

  • Korean Studies: An in-depth program exploring Korean culture, history, social systems, and language. Courses are grouped into two orientations: Administration & Office Management and Culture & Tourism.

  • Japanese Studies: A comprehensive track combining Japanese language proficiency with insights into Japanese culture, economy, and politics. Courses are also divided into Administration & Office Management and Culture & Tourism.

5. Career Opportunities

Graduates of HUFLIT’s Oriental Studies program can work in:

  • Japanese and Korean enterprises in Vietnam and abroad

  • Cultural organizations, media agencies, and diplomatic missions

  • Administrative, tourism, and education sectors

  • Bilingual translator/interpreter, executive secretary, or international tour guide roles

  • Graduate programs in Vietnam or overseas

HUFLIT also maintains a wide network of international partners in Japan, Korea, and Taiwan, offering students opportunities for exchange programs, internships, and overseas study transfer pathways.

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