In attendance from the Faculty were Dr. Hà Thị Thủy - Dean , Nguyễn Thanh Lâm - Vice Dean , and Nguyễn Nam Trung - Assistant to the Dean. From industry, Smart Train Academy was represented by Ms. Phạm Nguyễn Thị Ngọc Châu - Deputy Director of Partner & Customer Solutions and Ms. Đặng Thị Nếp - Representative of the Training Consulting Department.

In his remarks, Vice Dean Nguyễn Thanh Lâm shared: “Congratulations on your continuous effort to maintain impressive academic results over the years. I hope you will keep up the momentum in the new academic year and conquer even higher milestones. May each of you become a bridge that connects others—a student ambassador who spreads a love of learning and the ambition to go further—contributing to the Faculty’s sustainable development”.

Vice Dean Nguyễn Thanh Lâm extends congratulations and development guidance to students

Beyond letters of commendation from the Rector, outstanding students also received scholarships covering 50% of the tuition for the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) program, sponsored by Smart Train. This meaningful gift opens a pathway to internationally recognized professional credentials and provides a powerful springboard for global integration.

 

Smart Train representatives present ACCA international scholarships to the Faculty

Today’s ceremony marks a memorable milestone—a moment to reflect on students’ sustained efforts throughout the past year. Each achievement is a testament to unwavering determination, tireless striving, and a desire to excel.

To stand on this stage, every student has navigated many challenges: rigorous hours in the classroom, late-night study sessions, and the art of balancing coursework, extracurricular activities, and skill development. Your standout results are the crystallization of intellect, discipline, resilience, and a passion for knowledge—qualities that define FFA students as courageous, ready to face difficulties, and shine on their academic journey.

Outstanding FFA students carry pride and determination into the new academic year

Representing Smart Train, Ms. Phạm Nguyễn Thị Ngọc Châu highlighted the practical benefits of earning international professional certifications such as ACCA, CFA, and CMA. Possessing these credentials helps students demonstrate globally benchmarked expertise, strengthen their competitive edge, access international career opportunities, and elevate their standing in the labor market—an inevitable trend in Finance–Accounting amid globalization.

 

Ms. Ngọc Châu underscores the importance of upskilling and pursuing international professional certifications

More than a recognition ceremony, this is a meaningful checkpoint for every FFA student to look back, nurture ambition, and continue the journey of conquering knowledge. The honorees celebrated today are the pride of the Faculty of Finance & Accounting, an inspiring force that fuels curiosity and motivates UEF students to keep moving toward becoming confident, globally minded finance–accounting professionals.

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