Opportunity to choose the right major and career for 12th grade students from the right career guidance

Bring information to students

Entrepreneurial journey from high school is a career guidance program organized by the Vietnam Academy of Agriculture in collaboration with the Department of Education and Training. The program, in addition to being held at the main location at Le Viet Thuat High School, is also connected to many other high schools throughout the province with the main target being 12th grade students.

I will take the block D exam and at the same time participate in the Competency Assessment Exam of Hanoi National University and Pedagogical University. With many registration methods, I hope I will have many opportunities to go to university. However, at this time I am really wondering which school is right for me and I hope that coming to this program I will have a lot of practical advice for myself.

Student Cu Thuy Hang – class 12 A, Le Viet Thuat High School

With the main target being senior students, the “Entrepreneurial Journey” Program revolves around the story of choosing a school and choosing a career. In addition to the introduction to the professions being trained at the Vietnam Academy of Agriculture, students participating in the program are also asked many questions surrounding “hot” professions, industries with many job opportunities.

The program also has the participation of experienced speakers sharing knowledge about human resource needs in the 4.0 industrial revolution, and providing career orientation advice. From these shares, students have more information to be able to choose careers that suit their personal abilities and interests.

This is a very meaningful conference for students, especially 12th grade students in the province. For our school, this is an opportunity for us to introduce the school, the admission process as well as policies to support students during their studies and future entrepreneurial journey. Currently, each year, the school has over 200 Nghe An students studying at the school and I hope that, from this information, they will have more opportunities to choose for the future.

Dr. Nguyen Cong Tiep – Deputy Director of Vietnam Academy of Agriculture

At this time, information about admission to universities and colleges is posted on many media. At the same time, many schools have chosen to go directly to schools to propagate, advise and introduce.

At Nghe An University of Economics, from March until now, the Career Counseling – Admissions Day Program with the theme “Future orientation – choosing the right career” has been simultaneously held at many high schools. such as Dien Chau 2 High School, Do Luong 4 High School, Thai Hoa High School…

In this program, in addition to providing school students with admission information, another important content is orientation to help students choose a career that suits their abilities and needs. employment as well as employment trends in the coming time.

Previously, at the end of March, the school also coordinated with the Department of Education and Training and Vinh Youth Union to organize a festival program “Enrollment career counseling” for more than 2,000 grade 12 students in the city. Vinh street.

The program has the participation of many businesses and entrepreneurs, and through direct conversations and consultations, it has helped students understand themselves so they can make decisions about their future careers; Choose the right direction after graduating from high school, step by step learn about the labor market and training market.

Understand yourself and understand your profession

Although career guidance programs have been taught in high schools, career orientation for high school students still has difficulties and limitations. This common reality causes students to encounter a lot of confusion when choosing a school and a career.

High school students should be able to experience many careers to discover their interests and passions, so that when choosing to go to college, they can choose the right school for their abilities and when they graduate. meet the needs of the human resource market. However, for various reasons, this is currently not effective.

Associate Professor, Dr. Vu Thi Hien – Head of Training Management Department, Foreign Trade University

With the desire to provide students with useful information, in recent times, many schools in the province have made many changes in career guidance and experience classes.

At Huynh Thuc Khang High School, in mid-March, the school organized an experiential and career guidance activity with the theme “Training qualities and abilities suitable for selected professions”. The goal of the program is to support students in their journey to orient themselves and learn about suitable careers in the future.

Meanwhile, continuously for the past 3 weeks, the activities under the flag of students of Le Viet Thuat High School have also revolved around the topic of career guidance such as choosing a future career, training according to career orientation. …

This is all valuable information not only for 12th grade students but also for all students in the whole school, because the right career orientation will help them choose the right subjects. Moreover, it also helps students early choose the university they love and gives them the motivation to strive.

At this time, 12th grade students are preparing to make applications and register for universities. However, in reality, their understanding of the profession is still limited, and many of them even choose to follow the majority or follow their friends…

In order for students to have useful information, our school organizes many activities at the same time such as organizing universities to come for consultation, recruiting students, and organizing forums for students to discover themselves and learn about themselves. Express your dreams and aspirations. On the teacher’s side, in addition to implementing career guidance lessons as prescribed, they are also the ones who support students in the process of searching for information, listen and give them meaningful advice so that they can suitable choices for yourself.

Teacher Hoang Minh Luong – Principal of Le Viet Thuat High School

At Hoang Mai 2 High School, before this year’s enrollment season, when universities and colleges wish to come to the school to do admission consulting work, the school always creates all support conditions. In addition to centralized counseling, many schools also organize class-based counseling for two groups: students and parents.

At the same time, many counseling sessions organized by the school with the theme “Understanding yourself – Understanding your profession” have also been implemented and received the attention and excitement of many students.

Due to the low admission characteristics, only 20% of our schools enroll in universities. However, they often only choose universities and colleges in Vinh city. The remaining children often study abroad or go to vocational training or export labor. Through consulting sessions, many students have chosen universities and colleges near their homes. If students encounter difficulties, the school’s career counseling team will be ready to support and accompany students and promptly give them useful and practical advice.

Teacher Nguyen Xuan Bai – Vice Principal of Hoang Mai 2 High School

To fully update information, at this time, the schools’ personal pages have also promptly shared a lot of useful information for 12th grade students. Some schools also organize counseling sessions with the help of Participation of former students to help them have clear career orientations. That companionship is a good first step for students to be more confident in themselves and help them boldly choose suitable careers to develop their future abilities./.