From Vietnam to Germany: A Master’s Journey at PFH That Led to a Global Design Career
When Thao Tran decided to continue her education in Germany, she was driven by more than just the idea of studying abroad. She was looking for an education system that values quality, structure, and real-world relevance — a place where academic learning is closely connected to industry and long-term career opportunities.
Coming from Vietnam, Thao chose to pursue her Master’s degree at PFH in Germany, where she could further develop her skills in an international and practice-oriented environment. The program allowed her to deepen her expertise at the intersection of design, technology, and business, while gaining exposure to global standards and real-world projects.
Through her studies at PFH, Thao successfully transitioned from student life into the German job market. The combination of structured coursework, applied learning, and industry relevance played a key role in shaping her professional path. Today, she works as a Senior UX/UI Designer in Germany, creating user-centered digital experiences and contributing to complex digital products.
Her journey shows that studying in Germany is not just about earning a degree — it is about building professional confidence, gaining international experience, and creating long-term career opportunities. Thao’s story is a powerful example of how the right study choice can become the foundation for a successful global career.
Tran Thao, UX/UI Designer