In the morning of March 31, 2019, the Online Training Center - Ho Chi Minh City Open University held the Opening Ceremony of the First Online Bachelor Course in 2019 at its main campus, No. 97 Vo Van Tan, Ward 6, District 3, Ho Chi Minh City. The ceremony was attended by Assoc. Prof. Vu Huu Duc Ph.D. - Vice Rector of the University, Phan Thi Ngoc Thanh Ph.D. - Director of the Online Training Center, the teachers and leaders of the faculties and the participation of the freshmen of the first course in 2019.

In order to realize the main mission of Ho Chi Minh City Open University of contributing to the development of the learning society through the transmission of knowledge by the most flexible and convenient methods for learners, the Online Training Center continues to implement a distance bachelor training program in the method of e-learning by organizing the opening ceremony of the first course in 2019. At the ceremony, Assoc. Prof. Vu Huu Duc, Ph.D. - Vice Rector of the University emphasized the importance of applying advanced and modern technologies to teaching and investment in infrastructure construction to provide maximum support in improving students' self-learning and self- researching ability.

With 9 training majors and more than 2 years of enrollment, the current online Bachelor Program has more than 2000 students enrolled. Being honor to represent more than 200 freshmen of the first course in 2019, Ms. Tran Ngoc Dieu Linh who studies English Language Major shared, “I realize that I need to improve my English language knowledge and skills to further advance on the path of career development. After studying, I found that this is a prestigious program, with flexible learning time and place, so it is very suitable for my time condition. Besides, I will receive a public university degree when I graduate. Therefore, I decided to register for the program."

The opening ceremony of the First Online Bachelor Course in 2019 ended successfully for the University development in online training for 2019. Here are some other photos of the ceremony: