Why GENIUS UpSkill Program Scholarship
Vietnam Social Health Revolution (VSHR) is providing this 'Genius Upskill program' scholarship to upskill the community with the right skill set, and mindset, so they will be able to
VSHR Scholarship has given 2,500,000,000 (2.5B) VND for Genius Upskill Scholars since 2018. GUP 2020 has two intakes. The First Intake of season 2020 is closed. Now the application for the 2nd Intake of the GUP 2020 Scholarship is open! The deadline for the Application for scholarship season 2020 Intake 2 is 30 September 2020! |
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Why does VSHR sponsor this Genius Upskill Scholarship Program?
The vision of VSHR is to create thousands of social champions through this GUP Scholarship. Those graduated people will be more inspired, and upskilled and act like champions. So then they will also make improvements in the present social, and commercial healthcare model too.
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Intake Application Deadline: 20 May 2020
Interview and Selection of the Scholar: In progress Scholarship Program is running now Graduation date: October 2020 |
Intake Application Deadline: 30 September 2020
Interview and Selection of the Scholar: TBD Scholarship Program Nov 2020 - Feb 2021 Graduation date: Feb 2021 |
What GUP Alumni Scholars Are Saying?
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Why should you apply for Genius Upskill Program?
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This training program will TURN YOU into someone, who has:
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How much do we care about our scholars?
What are your options in VSHR Genius Upskill Program?
VSHR Genius Upskill program consists of five courses. You are able to apply for one or more than one courses at a time. Here are the five courses:
First Aid Hero Factory: It's a practical learning model based on first aid training 2 - 3 months long courses. Live and Love: It's a practical learning model based on a 2 - 3 month childcare training course to become a junior childcare advisor. Share for life: It's a practical learning model based on a 2 - 3 month course to become junior nutrition advisor. Raise a Social Entrepreneur: It's a practical learning based on accelerator program to create capabilities inside you to build your own social enterprise or startup in 2 - 3 months of time. 4SRY: It's a practical learning based life and career planning program to create capabilities inside you to set the right goals in life. |
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All the courses are open for all majors. There is no age restriction as well.
GUP Scholarship Learning space
VSHR Pro Academy provides an outstanding environment for learning great experiences
Learning Space locations are CirCO, Toong, Dreamplex, Oakwood, RMIT University, ALS, Vincom Saigon, etc. |
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This Season's Timeline
Details of Genius Upskill Program
First Aid Hero Factory
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Have you ever wondered how to help someone in an emergency situation? By participating in the First Aid Program you will gain new knowledge and experiences that will be useful in your future life and career. Additionally, by possessing a First Aid certificate you will distinguish yourself from others and eventually stand out from the crowd when applying for a university or a job. The first Aid Talent Program enables you to develop the skills necessary to assist any person suffering from a sudden illness or injury.
This training covers topics such as cardiopulmonary resuscitation, hemostasis, burns, bone fracture, choking, and injuries from animals. Within this particular program, participants are trained by professional trainers that introduce them to techniques on how to safely and accurately proceed in emergency situations. |
Furthermore, First Aid Talent Program enables you to connect and network with different professionals and possibly build some long-lasting connections. Becoming First Aid certified not only benefits you as an individual but also extends to your family, friends, co-workers, and even the community as a whole. This scholarship program is an investment in you from VSHR for enabling you to be a social champion. What are you waiting for? Apply now and become a First Aid Hero!!
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Live and Love
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Current evidence suggest that the first 5 years of a child’s life are fundamentally important to a child’s development. By joining the Live and Love program, you will receive training about various childcare topics from experts (professional doctors). The knowledge and experiences that you will gain in this project are useful not only in everyday life but may also help you to become an expert in the field of childcare. Moreover, Live and Love program enables you to connect with other professionals and gain new skills such as presenting and team working.
By joining this program, you will not only benefit the community but also self-improve and upgrade your resume! Additionally, knowledge gained in this program enables you to support communities and help young parents to improve their childcare knowledge. Understanding the stages of child development helps parents know what to expect and how to best support the child as she or he grows and develops. Join us and make an impact that will help other children to have a better life!
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Share for Life
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Would you like to gain more knowledge about healthy nutrition and a balanced diet? If yes, then this program is for you! The Share for Life program is a training program that enables you to gain professional training in nutrition and broaden your understanding of what is a healthy diet. Within this program, you will have opportunities to join workshops presented by experts from various medical universities. Moreover, you will be able to network and build long-lasting relationships with all the professionals involved in the training.
On top of that, nutrition knowledge and nutrition skills acquired during workshops are useful not only for personal use but also may be useful for your future career. Thus, participating in this program will boost your resume and distinguish you from others. |
Besides that, Share for Life program enables you to make a difference in the community as you will be a part of a team that disseminates information about healthy nutrition and balanced diet to vulnerable populations. Join now and develop yourself while helping others at the same time!
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Raise a Social Entrepreneur
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This program will upskill you with all the related skills you need to become a social entrepreneur!
At the end of the program, you will have the required skills, project ideas, and most importantly confidence to be a successful entrepreneur for society or a startup. The top performer of this program will have a direct entry to Vietnam’s Amazing Student contest, to build and brand their projects. Will receive a wild card to Social shark tank to gain funds from companies to scale up their projects! |
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4SRY - How to Recreate Yourself
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If you ask age group 16 - 25 years youth -
"Will you become successful in life?" Almost everyone will say "YES". But the cruel truth is at the age of 65:
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How was GUP Season 2018?We got almost 300 applications for Season 2019, and among them, after two rounds of selection, we awarded a total of around 60 scholars. Among the scholars, 70% Scholars were from the University of Medicine and Pharmacy in Ho Chi Minh City.
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VSHR Scholarship For GUP Scholars
Each course's fee is 10M VND. The great news is, VSHR Scholarship Fund will provide 1,000,000,000 (1 B) VND valued scholarship among the selected scholars for season 2020. There are two key selection steps for the scholarship:
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Amazing Mentors and Program Team
Dr. Tran Ngoc Xuan
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Dr. Kim Dung Le
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Dr. Nguyen Hieu Nghĩa
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John Masud Parvez
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Ms. Quyen Luu
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The Graduation Ceremony Season 2018
Photo Album of Graudation Day 2019
Read this Useful Information!
1. Do I have to pay any fees to attend this training program?
Answer: This is a community Scholarship program to upskill you and help you to become a social champion. Based on your application and interview rounds, you will be awarded up to 100% scholarship for this training program. The scholarship is sponsored by Vietnam Social Health Revolution (VSHR).
2. May I register for more than one training program at a time?
Answer: YES, you can!
3. What are the addresses or locations of the master classes?
Answer: All the master classes will be hosted at the VSHR office and Oakwood Residence conference room facility at District 3.
4. Normally how long is this training program?
Answer: 3 - 4 months. The majority of master classes and practical sessions will take place on the weekends and off working hours.
5. May I retake a training program?
Answer: YES, you can!
6. Can I also become a VSHR member during this training program?
Answer: YES, you can! Submit your application here
7. Will I get a certificate after completing this training program?
Answer: You will be assessed during the whole training program, and based on that you will be awarded a certificate.
8. I am a VSHR member, am I eligible to join this program?
Answer: Yes, you are!
9. What is the language for the master class/workshop?
Answer: Vietnamese Language.
10. Will I receive a certificate after completing my training program?
Answer: Yes, you will receive an official certificate (with a red stamp) after successfully completing the program. Based on the performance of the training program and evaluation three types of certificates will be given. They are:
11. I am a foreigner living at HCMC, am I eligible to join this training course?
Answer: Yes, you are! This program is open to everyone. VSHR is an equal-opportunity organization.
12. Can I cancel my enrollment after the enrollment is done?
Answer: It really requires us to work a lot to process all the applications, interviews, selection steps, communication, etc. However, when scholars wish to cancel their enrollment after enrolling in the scholarship program, an application processing fee equivalent to 550K VND will be charged to the scholar. However, the good news is, if someone can't attend a particular intake after enrollment due to personal issues, they can move the enrollment to the next intake. We have two intakes in GUP scholarships each year. To move the enrollment please email [email protected]. The last date for moving enrollment is 3 weeks before the intake's first workshop.
13. Can I move my one-course scholarship to another course?
Answer: Each of the courses is run by the individual program teams, who closely assess and award the scholarship based on the performance of the scholars during their selection process. So after awarding the scholarship for one course, that can't be a move to another course. However, a scholar can get scholarships for multiple courses in the same season. So we highly recommend potential scholars to apply for multiple programs.
Answer: This is a community Scholarship program to upskill you and help you to become a social champion. Based on your application and interview rounds, you will be awarded up to 100% scholarship for this training program. The scholarship is sponsored by Vietnam Social Health Revolution (VSHR).
2. May I register for more than one training program at a time?
Answer: YES, you can!
3. What are the addresses or locations of the master classes?
Answer: All the master classes will be hosted at the VSHR office and Oakwood Residence conference room facility at District 3.
4. Normally how long is this training program?
Answer: 3 - 4 months. The majority of master classes and practical sessions will take place on the weekends and off working hours.
5. May I retake a training program?
Answer: YES, you can!
6. Can I also become a VSHR member during this training program?
Answer: YES, you can! Submit your application here
7. Will I get a certificate after completing this training program?
Answer: You will be assessed during the whole training program, and based on that you will be awarded a certificate.
8. I am a VSHR member, am I eligible to join this program?
Answer: Yes, you are!
9. What is the language for the master class/workshop?
Answer: Vietnamese Language.
10. Will I receive a certificate after completing my training program?
Answer: Yes, you will receive an official certificate (with a red stamp) after successfully completing the program. Based on the performance of the training program and evaluation three types of certificates will be given. They are:
- High Distinction Certificate (with Red round stamp)
- Distinction Certificate (with Red round stamp)
- Pass Certificate
11. I am a foreigner living at HCMC, am I eligible to join this training course?
Answer: Yes, you are! This program is open to everyone. VSHR is an equal-opportunity organization.
12. Can I cancel my enrollment after the enrollment is done?
Answer: It really requires us to work a lot to process all the applications, interviews, selection steps, communication, etc. However, when scholars wish to cancel their enrollment after enrolling in the scholarship program, an application processing fee equivalent to 550K VND will be charged to the scholar. However, the good news is, if someone can't attend a particular intake after enrollment due to personal issues, they can move the enrollment to the next intake. We have two intakes in GUP scholarships each year. To move the enrollment please email [email protected]. The last date for moving enrollment is 3 weeks before the intake's first workshop.
13. Can I move my one-course scholarship to another course?
Answer: Each of the courses is run by the individual program teams, who closely assess and award the scholarship based on the performance of the scholars during their selection process. So after awarding the scholarship for one course, that can't be a move to another course. However, a scholar can get scholarships for multiple courses in the same season. So we highly recommend potential scholars to apply for multiple programs.
Program Interview Clip and Photo Albums
First Aid Hero Factory
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Share for life
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