Professional Skills Competition for the Hotel Management Major “We Are Hotelier 2025”
The “We Are Hoteliers 2025” competition, organized by the Hotel Management major under the Faculty of Economics and Tourism (Hanoi Metropolitan University), has come to a close, leaving behind vibrant and memorable impressions. Shining with talent and demonstrating in-depth professional skills and knowledge in hotel management, the students entered this exciting arena with enthusiasm, bringing with them passion and dedication to their field of study.
The judging panel of the “We Are Hoteliers 2025” competition
Attending the final night of the competition were representatives from hotels, tourism, and service enterprises such as Du Parc Hanoi Hotel, Hanoi Daewoo Hotel, Mövenpick Hanoi Centre, Dolce by Wyndham Hanoi Golden Lake, the Sen Hotel System, Hanoi Tourism Investment Joint Stock Company (Hanoi Tourism JSC), and ECOLIFE VIETNAM Aroma Solutions Co., Ltd., among others. From the Faculty of Economics and Tourism, there were Dr. Đặng Thị Minh Hiền, Dean of the Faculty; Dr. Mai Hiên, Deputy Director of the Hotel Management Program; along with faculty members and students of the Faculty of Economics and Tourism.
Dr. Đặng Thị Minh Hiền, Dean of the Faculty of Economics and Tourism, delivering the opening remarks at the final night
In her opening speech, Dr. Đặng Thị Minh Hiền emphasized that the “We Are Hoteliers 2025” competition not only provides a platform for students to showcase core professional skills of the hotel industry but also serves as a bridge connecting the University with enterprises. Thanks to the companionship and professional support from hotels and tourism business units, the competition has contributed to expanding internship and recruitment opportunities, as well as enhancing the practical applicability of the Hotel Management training program at Hanoi Metropolitan University.
Greeting Round performance by the HostiVibe team
Talent Round performance by the Vượt Ngàn Chông Gai team
After four competitive rounds, the competition selected the most outstanding teams. The First Prize was awarded to the Happy Host team; the Second Prize went to the HostiVibe team; the Third Prize belonged to the Vượt Ngàn Chông Gai team; and Consolation Prizes were given to the Dreamy Star and 5Star On Duty teams. These results recognize the efforts of the teams and reflect the quality of training, as well as the confidence of students studying in an environment closely linked with real-world business practices.
Representatives of enterprises presenting the First Prize to the Happy Host team
The “We Are Hoteliers 2025” competition is a testament to the increasingly strong development of the Hotel Management major—one of the programs that Hanoi Metropolitan University has been actively investing in and promoting in recent years. Close collaboration with enterprises enables the training program to align more closely with practical realities, ensuring that students not only master professional knowledge but also quickly adapt to the working environment.
As the event concludes, it continues to affirm the University’s strategic orientation in developing a network of enterprise partnerships, creating a solid foundation for building high-quality human resources for the Tourism and Hospitality industry in the context of integration and strong industry growth.
