Physics Education
With 55 years of establishment, development, and growth, the Physics Education program at Hanoi Metropolitan University has affirmed its position as one of the leading institutions in training reputable lower secondary school Physics teachers for the capital city of Hanoi.
The Physics Education program takes pride in having trained generations of lower secondary school teachers in Physics, Physics–Technology, and Technology, as well as laboratory equipment teachers. These graduates have become the main force of Physics teachers for Hanoi’s lower secondary schools. Many alumni have been honored as Excellent Teachers and Meritorious Teachers at the city and national levels.
With a team of highly qualified lecturers who possess strong expertise and extensive teaching experience, the Physics Education faculty has organized numerous scientific workshops and seminars, authored many books, textbooks, and teaching materials for the university and the education sector.
The Physics Education program is also equipped with modern, well-integrated laboratories that fully meet the needs of teaching, training, and scientific research for both lecturers and students.
General Physics Laboratory
Graduates of the Physics Education program, whether from pedagogical or non-pedagogical tracks, especially those trained as bilingual teachers, possess solid professional knowledge and teaching skills. They meet the requirements for teaching Physics at the lower secondary level in Hanoi and many other provinces and cities, and are highly valued by employers.
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National Student Physics Olympiad Team
In the current period, the undergraduate Physics Education program continues to uphold its tradition of high-quality training, innovating curricula and teaching methods, providing training tailored to social needs, and successfully transitioning to an application-oriented education model. The program has also achieved strong results in training bilingual (English) teachers and establishing a high-quality Physics Education track to meet the demands of general education in Hanoi.
Training Program
The Physics Education program trains high-quality graduates in the following fields: specialized physics, educational science, and pedagogical science.
The curriculum equips students with foundational knowledge in natural sciences, social sciences and humanities, foreign languages, and information technology, as well as advanced knowledge in theoretical physics, applied physics in science–technology, economics, and society. It also provides up-to-date knowledge in educational sciences and pedagogy.
Upon graduation, students possess in-depth theoretical knowledge in their field, the ability to conduct research in education, and proficiency in using modern technologies and teaching aids in physics teaching and research. They are able to apply educational methods and organizational approaches to design educational activities that meet objectives, ensure feasibility, suit learners’ characteristics, and adapt to real-life contexts and conditions. Graduates are also capable of effective collaboration with educational stakeholders both within and outside the school at multiple levels (lower secondary, upper secondary, college, and university).
Career Opportunities for Graduates
- Teacher or researcher at general education institutions
- Officer, staff member, or specialist at educational management bodies or research institutes related to education or physics research
- Lecturer at universities and colleges specializing in Physics
- Officer, staff member, or specialist at factories and enterprises related to the field of physics.
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Physics student winning first prize in the Startup Innovation Contest | Physics Club in the Freshmen Welcome Program |