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IT Internship in Vietnam
Develop your technical expertise and strengthen your academic skills with this hands-on IT internship at one of Vietnam’s leading institutions.
At a glance:
- Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
- Minimum 8 weeks
- No Accommodation & Meals Included
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Overview:
This IT Internship in Vietnam provides hands-on experience in programming, web development, and AI tools, all within a dynamic academic setting. Hosted by UEF University, one of Vietnam’s leading institutions for practical and career-ready education, the program combines technical training with professional development in communication, mentoring, and academic collaboration.
Interns contribute directly to live projects using Java, Python, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and AI platforms, while also assisting faculty with student support, digital content creation, and event organization. Alongside technical expertise, you’ll develop valuable 21st-century skills such as, digital literacy, teamwork, and intercultural communication.
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Internship Details:
Host Institution: UEF University, Ho Chi Minh City
Internship Type: Academic-based, full-time (40 hrs/week)
Duration: Minimum 8 weeks
Start Dates: Weekly, year-round (2025 & 2026)
Working Hours: Monday–Friday, 6–8 hours per day
Supervision: Ongoing mentorship from IT faculty and supervisors
Language: English (advanced proficiency required)
Minimum Age: 20 years
Qualifications Required:
- 4th-year student in IT, Design, E-commerce, or related field
- GPA ≥ 3.2/4.0
- Strong digital skills and familiarity with AI tools
Required Documents: CV, passport copy, motivation letter, CRB check
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Programme Highlights:
- Contribute to live IT projects in programming, web development, and AI
- Support academic teaching and digital content creation
- Assist with university events, training, and research
- Gain structured mentorship, regular evaluations, and faculty feedback
- Strengthen technical communication, teamwork, and problem-solving skills
- Experience Vietnam’s academic and cultural life firsthand
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What’s Included:
- Guaranteed placement at UEF University
- Structured mentorship and supervision by faculty
- Participation in live projects and university events
- Certificate of completion and/or reference letter
- 24/7 in-country support
Not included: Flights, visa costs, accommodation, meals, travel insurance, personal expenses, and optional workshops or training.
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A Day in the Life:
A typical day may include:
- Morning: Assisting with teaching materials, supporting classes, and project collaboration
- Afternoon: Working on digital content, university event planning, or research tasks
- End of Day: Mentorship sessions and feedback with faculty
Schedules may vary depending on university needs, academic calendar, or local conditions.
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Professional Development:
This internship is designed to advance both technical and transferable skills, including:
- Technical Skills: Programming (Java, Python), Web Development (HTML, CSS, JavaScript), Data Science & AI tools
- Professional Growth: Academic writing, communication, and mentorship skills
- 21st-Century Skills: Digital literacy, adaptability, collaboration, intercultural understanding
- Career Readiness: Build a strong technical portfolio and receive academic references for future opportunities
Career Pathways Supported
This program prepares participants for careers in:
- Software Development & Engineering
- Web & App Development
- Data Science & AI Research
- IT Training & Education
Life in Ho Chi Minh City
Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon) is Vietnam’s commercial and cultural hub, blending modern innovation with rich tradition. Interns can explore bustling street markets, sample world-renowned Vietnamese cuisine, and visit historic sites like the War Remnants Museum and Notre Dame Cathedral. With a vibrant tech scene and a welcoming local community, Ho Chi Minh City offers both professional opportunities and cultural adventure.
Frequently asked questions
Do I need prior IT experience to join this internship?
Yes. This program is designed for 4th-year IT, Design, or E-commerce students with a GPA of 3.2 or above and strong digital skills.
What technologies will I work with?
Interns gain practical experience with Java, Python, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and AI tools.
Is accommodation provided?
No. Interns must arrange their own housing, but affordable student and private rentals are available near UEF University.
How will this internship help my career?
You’ll graduate with real-world project experience, improved technical and communication skills, and references that enhance your resume for roles in software development, data science, and IT education.
Ready to apply?
Take the next step in your tech career with an IT Internship in Vietnam. Develop advanced skills, gain international experience, and immerse yourself in one of Asia’s most dynamic cities.