Students of the 2023 Cohort Participate in a Field Experience at Ajinomoto Vietnam.

On 27 November 2023, students of the 2023 cohort majoring in International Business, The Faculty of Administration International Economics, Lac Hong University, had an engaging and meaningful field experience at Ajinomoto Vietnam Company.

The students were warmly welcomed at Ajinomoto Vietnam Company, located at Factory 2, Street No. 9, Long Thanh Industrial Park, Tam An Commune, Long Thanh District, Dong Nai Province. This is one of the leading companies in the production and distribution of food products in Vietnam, renowned for its high-quality products and stringent safety standards.

After attending an introduction session on the history and production processes of Ajinomoto Vietnam, students gained a clearer understanding of the manufacturing procedures, product quality management, and food safety standards implemented by the company. This provided students with more concrete insights into professional practices and operational processes within the field of International Business.

In addition, students toured the company’s modern production lines under the guidance of industry experts. They observed processes ranging from raw material selection and quality inspection to packaging, storage, and product distribution. Through this experience, students recognized the importance of production processes and quality management in a large corporation such as Ajinomoto Vietnam.

Beyond understanding production operations, students also had the opportunity to meet and interact with company employees. They listened to personal insights and professional experiences shared by staff members who have worked at Ajinomoto Vietnam for many years. This enabled students to gain deeper perspectives on workplace realities and the essential skills required to succeed in the field of International Business.

The field experience at Ajinomoto Vietnam provided students with practical and meaningful knowledge in applying academic learning to real-world work. Students had the opportunity to observe and collaborate with industry professionals while enhancing communication, teamwork, and time management skills.

Following the visit, students drew valuable lessons regarding production processes, quality management, and professional skills in the field of International Business. This important field experience helped them better understand the significance of practical knowledge and its application to future careers. At the same time, the visit enabled students to clarify their suitability for the International Business major and explore potential career opportunities in this field.

A representative of Ajinomoto Vietnam stated that the company highly appreciates and welcomes student visits and field experiences. This provides an opportunity to share knowledge and experience with younger generations while enabling students to access a real working environment and develop the necessary skills for success in International Business.

In the future, Lac Hong University hopes to continue accompanying and facilitating students in exploring and gaining practical experience at leading companies. This not only helps students recognize the importance of practical knowledge but also supports the development of soft skills and professional networks within the industry.