On the morning of April 18, 2026, Tan Tao University solemnly held the Opening Ceremony for the First Cohort of Master's Degree Programs in 2026 at Levy Hall. The ceremony marked the beginning of a new journey of learning and research for graduate students while reaffirming the University's commitment to developing highly qualified human resources to meet the demands of society in an increasingly globalized world.
Opening Ceremony for the First Cohort of Master's Degree Programs in 2026 at Tan Tao University
Welcoming New Graduate Students
The ceremony was attended by distinguished guests, the University Executive Board, leaders of the Schools, faculty members, and all newly admitted graduate students enrolled in the following three Master's degree programs:
English Language
Computer Science
Business Administration
Commitment to Quality Education and Sustainable Development
In his opening remarks, Dr. Nguyen Mai Lam – Provost of Tan Tao University officially declared the commencement of the new academic term and congratulated the incoming graduate students. He emphasized the University's commitment to fostering a rigorous academic environment that ensures educational excellence while promoting professional competence, research capability, and humanistic values.
The ceremony was also honored by an online address from Prof. Thach Ngoc Nguyen, M.D. – Vice Provost and Dean of the School of Medicine. His inspiring remarks on lifelong learning, scientific research, and the responsibilities of graduate students encouraged the new cohort as they embark on their academic journey.
Dr. Nguyen Mai Lam, Provost of Tan Tao University, delivers the opening remarks and shares the University's educational vision.
A Graduate Student's Perspective from the English Language Program
Representing the new graduate students, Ms. Tran Thi Thuy Tien, a student in the Master's Program in English Language, shared her heartfelt thoughts about the journey ahead. Proud to become a graduate student at Tan Tao University, she expressed her determination to continuously learn, conduct research, and develop herself in order to meet the ever-growing demands of the fields of language and education.
Representative of the Master's Program in English Language delivers remarks at the opening ceremony.
Embarking on a Journey of Research and Professional Growth
For students in the Master's Program in English Language, the curriculum not only enhances specialized knowledge but also strengthens research competence, critical thinking, and the ability to apply language skills effectively in teaching, research, and international professional environments.
Choosing to pursue graduate education reflects a lifelong commitment to learning, a passion for advancing knowledge, and a desire to make meaningful contributions to education, society, and the broader community.
The Opening Ceremony for the First Cohort of Master's Degree Programs in 2026 marks the beginning of a promising new chapter for all graduate students. With an experienced faculty, application- and research-oriented curricula, and a modern academic environment, Tan Tao University will continue to accompany its students in expanding knowledge, strengthening professional expertise, and advancing their future careers.