Vietnamese student triumphs at IT contest in US

Phan Tien Dung, a student from Banking University of Ho Chi Minh City, won a third prize in the category of Word 2010 at the Microsoft Office Specialist Word Championship 2013.

Phan Tien Dung, a student from Banking University of Ho Chi Minh City, won a third prize in the category of Word 2010 at the Microsoft Office Specialist Word Championship 2013 (MOSWC). 

Phan Tien Dung (left) and a foreign friend during the time of the competition in the US

This is the 4th consecutive year Vietnamese students have brought from prizes from the competition. Last year, Vietnam won a gold prize at the event. 

This year’s MOSWC took place in the United States from July 31 – August 3, attracting a huge number of contestants from 87 countries and territories over the world.