A Vibrant Welcome Gala for the New Cohort of 2026 Students: “Strong in Character, Driven by Creative Aspirations”
Attending the program were Assoc. Prof. Dr. Nguyen Van Tuan, Vice Rector of the University; leaders of the University’s units and faculties; representatives of the Executive Committee of the Youth Union and Student Association; representatives of student clubs, teams, and groups; together with a large number of officials, lecturers, students, and, in particular, the new cohort of 2026 students.
The Welcome Gala for new students is an annual activity of great significance, demonstrating the University’s care and support for generations of students. More than just a night of music and entertainment, the program serves as a warm welcome from the Party Committee, University Board of Management, Youth Union – Student Association, and student clubs, teams, and groups to the newest members of the HNMU family, giving them greater confidence and inspiration as they embark on a new chapter of their youth.
Under the theme “Strong in Character, Driven by Creative Aspirations,” the program conveyed a message about a generation of Hanoi Metropolitan University students who are dynamic, responsible, resilient, and committed to continuous innovation and creativity; ready to take initiative in learning, personal development, contribution, and self-affirmation in the new era.
The University provided timely support to new students facing difficult circumstances.
One of the meaningful activities of the program was the awarding of scholarships to new students of the 2026 cohort facing difficult circumstances. The gifts not only provided material support but also demonstrated the University’s care and solidarity, encouraging new students to continue striving to overcome difficulties, remain confident, and pursue their educational journey and dreams.
The University honors and rewards students with outstanding achievements in Youth Union and Student Association activities.
As part of the program, the University also honored and rewarded outstanding student leaders and club presidents who achieved notable accomplishments in Youth Union and Student Association activities as well as youth and student movements. This recognition acknowledged the sense of responsibility, enthusiasm, and positive contributions of individuals in building an increasingly dynamic environment for learning, personal development, and student activities at Hanoi Metropolitan University.
Energetic performances by the University’s student clubs, teams, and groups.
A highlight of the Gala was a series of impressive musical performances presented by the University’s student clubs, teams, and groups. The carefully prepared performances, featuring a youthful and modern spirit, helped showcase the energy, talent, and creativity of HNMU students.
An impressive lineup of guest performers at the Gala at HNMU.
The atmosphere became even more vibrant with the appearance of singer Young Ban, energetic performances by DJ Lee King, and the lively hosting of MC Hype Jayz. The combination of music, lighting, and enthusiastic support from the large student audience created spectacular moments and an emotionally charged Gala night.
The University believes that, from this meaningful starting point, each member of the 2026 cohort will confidently write their own journey of youth, actively pursue learning, personal development, experiences, and contributions, while spreading the spirit of “Strong in Character, Driven by Creative Aspirations” among the young generation of Hanoi Metropolitan University.
