In an age of digital transformation that is so powerful around the globe, Information Security (IS) It was no longer an option, but it became… vital factors In the development strategies of countries and businesses. Building a high – quality workforce in this area is not only imperative, but it’s also… Long-term strategic competitive advantage.
Theo National Cyber Security Association (VNISA), Vietnam to shortage of over 700,000 cybersecurity personnel in coming months – an alarming figure. Huge demand a) The People’s Committee of Hai Phong city is responsible for the implementation of this Decision.
At Posts and Telecommunications Institute of Technology (PTIT) – the National Key School of Engineering and Technology – the Information Security sector is offered with two main training models: Mass program and High – Quality Programs (CLC).
So what are the similarities and differences between the two? What route will be appropriate for your academic orientation, career, and investment possibilities? Let’s explore the details in a moment.
- Training objectives and philosophy
Mass program
Mass programs for the safety sector in PTIT shall be designed according to the standardization orientation and in conformity with the framework program of the Ministry of Education and Training. The primary objective is to train information security engineers who have a solid knowledge base and can work effectively in information technology and cybersecurity environments at domestic and foreign agencies and enterprises.
High Quality Program
Meanwhile, high – quality programming is… It’s a completely new international design., towards equipping advanced knowledge, proficient practice skills, especially the ability It’s working in an environment of multinational companies, big IT and safety corporations..
- Content: Modern & more practical
One of the biggest differences between the two programs is that structure and density of subjects:
| Criteria | Mass | High Quality |
| Total Credit | 150 | 154 |
| Basic Theory Subject Ratio | Cao | 20% reduction |
| The percentage of practice and internship subjects | Normal | 30% increase |
| English modules | A small part | All basic and specialized subjects are in English |
| Probation at enterprises | Yes | Augmented, realistic |
The CLC program focuses on the intensive subjects such as: intrusion testing, malicious code analysis, cyber security surveillance, secure software development, digital forensics, AI Security, blockchain, etc. “It’s all taught. in English by The faculty were well-qualified, highly qualified, and dedicated..
- English proficiency – a must
Another highlight of the CLC program is the requirement IELTS 6.0 equivalent English output – this is the threshold for students confidently work, study, or continue studying abroad.
While the general program requires B1 English proficiency (equivalent to IELTS 4.5), CLC students will be offered 3 intensive English modules, TOEIC test preparation, and The entire course is taught in English using the syllabus. – create a language – training environment throughout.
- Learning environment: personalized & modern
High – quality programs are held with:
- Small class size (~35 students per class) Increase interactivity
- Fixed calendar by year Easy to track progress
- Laboratories, modern facilities, meet the requirements of intensive practice courses
- The faculty was fine. separate selection for CLC, yes international certificates, practical experience and good English
This helps the learning process. close, efficient, and close to the real business environment.
- Tuition: is it worth it?
Although the tuition of the CLC program higher than the mass program.But in exchange, the student gets:
- Study in an international standard program
- Teaching in English
- Increase your business experience
- Supported by scholarships, international certification exams such as CEH, CompTIA Security+, Network+, Linux+, etc..
For those of you who are oriented to work at large corporations, foreign companies, or a post-graduate degree, then The investment in the CLC program was totally worth it..
- After graduation: opportunities open
Regardless of whether they are enrolled in a mass or high – quality program, students in Information Security at PTIT can hold positions such as:
- SAFETY ENGINEER, system administrator, operating system, network and application security specialist
- Malicious code analysis, digital investigation…, intrusion testing, security assessment
- Safe Software Development Programmers
- Cybersecurity consultant, risk manager
- Faculty and researchers in information security
However, high-quality program students With superior English proficiency and practice skills, there will be In particular, it is advantageous to apply to major technology companies such as Viettel, VNPT, BKAV, FPT. Kaspersky, Deloitte, PwC, and international corporations such as Google, Microsoft, Amazon, IBM, etc..
- Conclusion: Which program should I choose?
- If you want to learn the fundamentals, have orientation to work in the country, moderate financial investment → Mass program is appropriate.
- If you They want to reach out, work in an international environment, have a higher sense of direction, are willing to invest in the future. → High – quality programming is ideal.
Details of the safety industry mass program: 2025 SAFETY Sector Mass Program
Details of the safety quality program include: 2025 aviation safety quality control program