Short-Term Study Abroad Programmes (STSAPs)
Reflecting the university’s commitment to inclusive and accessible international education, IASGE has launched a series of Short-Term
Program Description
This 21-day Short-Term Study Abroad Program immerses students in Vietnam’s dynamic cultural and creative industries, with a focus on art, design, and content creation. In collaboration with HUTECH University, participants will explore how traditional and contemporary Vietnamese culture shape modern media and storytelling.
Through hands-on workshops, cultural visits, and collaborative projects, students will gain practical skills in film production, photography, digital design, journalism, and multimedia content creation.
By the end of the course, participants will have completed a capstone digital content project (e.g., short film, documentary, or multimedia piece) that creatively fuses local culture and modern storytelling techniques.
| Theme | Cultural & Creative Immersion through Art, Design and Media |
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| Short Term Duration | 3 Weeks |
| Academic Credits | 4.5 |
| Location | Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam |
| Partner University | HUTECH University, Ho Chi Minh City |
| Program Dates | 2 December – 24 December 2025 |
| Important Dates | Application Deadline: 1st Week of October, Shortlisted Students final list: 2nd Week of October |
Participants will:
- Gain a practical foundation in media and content creation (filmmaking, photography, design, sound, editing).
- Develop storytelling skills informed by Vietnamese cultural contexts.
- Engage in fieldwork, interviews, and research techniques for journalism and documentary making.
- Strengthen teamwork, creativity, and intercultural communication skills.
- Present their final project to peers and experts in a showcase and exhibition format.
Academic Sessions
Workshops
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Field Trips & Cultural Immersion
Final Showcase
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- Cultural immersion in one of Asia’s most dynamic cities.
- Hands-on training in digital storytelling and media production.
- Interdisciplinary approach, integrating journalism, media, design, and sustainability.
- Field-based learning through excursions and cultural visits.
- Global citizenship & career inspiration fostering pathways in media, design, journalism, and sustainable development.