Successfully Organizing the Sociology Undergraduate Thesis Defense Council – May 2026 Session

On May 13 and 14, 2026, the Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities successfully organized the Undergraduate Thesis Defense Council for Sociology students for the May 2026 session. This event marked an important milestone, reflecting the academic growth and development of students from the 2022 cohort throughout their learning, research, and academic training journey.

The defense sessions were conducted over two consecutive days, during which 22 undergraduate theses were presented and evaluated. This year’s research topics were highly commended by the Council for their timeliness, practical value, and relevance to contemporary social issues. Each thesis not only demonstrated students’ serious investment in research but also reflected their critical thinking abilities, application of theoretical knowledge, and independent research skills as Sociology students.

The Undergraduate Thesis Defense Council included the participation of distinguished lecturers and researchers: Dr. Le Hai Thanh – Chair of the Council; reviewers including Dr. Pham Thi Ha Thuong, Dr. Nguyen Thi Thu Trang, Dr. Le Thi Mai, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Vo Thi Mai, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Tran Xuan Binh, Dr. Dang Thi Kim Phung, and Dr. Thai Huynh Phuong Lan; and secretaries including Dr. Trieu Thi Phuong and M.A. Nguyen Phuong Thao.

The defense sessions took place in a serious, dynamic, and academically engaging atmosphere. The Council provided insightful academic evaluations and detailed feedback regarding research content, theoretical foundations, and research methodologies. In responding to the reviewers’ questions, students demonstrated confidence, professionalism, logical presentation skills, persuasive arguments, and a strong commitment to academic research.

According to the Council’s evaluation results, the quality of this year’s Sociology undergraduate theses demonstrated many outstanding achievements, including one thesis rated Excellent, twenty theses rated Very Good, and one thesis rated Good.

The successful organization of the Undergraduate Thesis Defense Council was not only the result of students’ dedication and efforts in learning and research but also reflected the commitment and wholehearted support of the faculty members in guiding and training students throughout their academic journey.