Continuing the series of international experiential learning activities, students from Kulturstudier together with the VN-UK Institute for Research and Executive Education (VNUK) took part in a practical field trip to Cortex Vietnam Garment LLC., a modern garment manufacturing enterprise located in the Lien Chieu Industrial Zone, Da Nang.
About Cortex Vietnam Garment LLC.
Cortex Vietnam is a foreign-invested enterprise specializing in the production and export of high-quality textile and garment products to European and North American markets. With a modern factory located in the Hoa Khanh Industrial Zone (Da Nang), the company stands out not only for its large-scale production but also for its commitment to sustainable development and corporate social responsibility – core values that align with global business trends today.
Cortex places a strong emphasis on implementing eco-friendly production processes, ensuring employee welfare, and promoting sustainable growth. The company aims to build the image of a modern, responsible, and innovative Vietnamese textile enterprise on the international stage.
Hands-On Industry Learning Experience
During the visit, the students were warmly welcomed by the company’s management and received valuable insights into Cortex’s production operations, sustainable development strategy, and technological innovations in supply chain management and manufacturing.
The group also had the opportunity to:
– Tour the production line and learn about product quality control procedures.
– Experience simple production steps firsthand to better understand factory operations.
– Engage in discussions on labor practices, export activities, and sustainable growth within Vietnam’s textile and garment industry.
The atmosphere throughout the visit was vibrant and engaging, with students actively participating and posing thoughtful questions – showcasing their enthusiasm and curiosity toward real-world business practices.
Educational Value and International Connection
The field trip not only deepened students’ understanding of Vietnam’s textile and garment industry but also enhanced their awareness of sustainability and the role of business in global economic development. This activity is an integral part of the Development Studies course jointly delivered by Kulturstudier and VNUK.
The visit also highlights VNUK’s commitment to providing an international, experiential learning environment, where students can connect academic knowledge with practical experience—observing, engaging, and learning directly from pioneering enterprises in Vietnam.
VNUK and Kulturstudier extend their sincere gratitude to Cortex Vietnam Garment LLC. for their warm welcome, insightful sharing, and valuable support in offering students such a meaningful and enriching practical learning experience.
