VLU organizes the 30th anniversary logo design contest

In celebration of the 30th anniversary of the founding of the University of Van Lang (1995 - 2025), in May 2024, VLU will launch the 30th Anniversary Logo Design Contest, providing a creative playground for members to showcase their talents and join in the joy of celebrating Van Lang's milestone.

The 30th Anniversary Logo Design Contest aims to search for impressive logo designs that resonate with the significant imprint of the University - commemorating 30 years of establishment. The winning design will be awarded by VLU and used in various promotional materials and communication products to enhance the image of Van Lang University. 

REQUIREMENTS

• The logo should adhere to the branding guidelines of the University of Van Lang, reflecting the 30-year legacy and development.
• Modern design, aligning with the international university image that the University of Van Lang has been building.
• Creative design, with harmonious layout, reasonable color scheme, clear lines, and ideas.
• The design should be highly applicable in communication activities, and production in various sizes, materials, and types of products; it should be adaptable in both 2D and 3D applications. 

CONTEST GUIDELINES

1. Contestants:

• Lecturers, staff, and employees of VLU.
• Students of Van Lang University. 
• Alumni of Van Lang University. *There is no limit to the number of entries from one author.

*There is no limit to the number of entries a single author can submit.

2. Submission Period: May 3, 2024 - May 31, 2024

3. Submission Format: Entries should include: 

• Design files/scanned copies of the design.
• A brief introduction to the design concept.
• Personal information of the author (Full name - Class - Major - Email - Phone number)
• Entries should be submitted via email to: truyenthong@vlu.edu.vn

4. Design Specifications:

• The design should be in color on A4 paper. It can be hand-drawn or digitally created using specialized applications. 
• Color scheme: The main brand colors include Red (code: #D72134), Navy Blue (Code: #1F2251), and White (Code: #FFFFFF). Contestants should use these brand colors harmoniously in the logo design. Additional colors can be used as long as they complement the main brand colors. 
• The logo design concept must be original, not copied from any source. Entries must not have been used or appeared on public products or media. VLU reserves the right to revoke the prize and cancel the awarded entry if copyright infringement is discovered after the award announcement.

5. Note: 

• All design concepts submitted will be stored and used for communication purposes of the University of Van Lang, in commemoration of its 30th anniversary.
• The officially used logo for the 30th Anniversary event of the University is not necessarily the original design of the winning entry. The author cannot use the winning design concept for other purposes without the consent of Van Lang University.
• If the submitted design concept is selected as the official logo for the University's 30th Anniversary event, the University of Van Lang owns the copyright to the design. 
• The decision of the Contest Organizing Committee is final. 

PRIZE STRUCTURE 

• 1st Prize: 15,000,000 VND 
• 2nd Prize: 10,000,000 VND 
• 3rd Prize: 5,000,000 VND

As a multidisciplinary university, with a strong emphasis on design and fine arts, Van Lang University possesses a vibrant community of faculty, students, and alumni who are creative, talented, and dedicated to creating impressive logo designs. 

Let’s enjoy participating with the VLU community, showcase their talents, and contribute their personal touch to the 30-year milestone of VLU's educational journey. 

Department of Admissions and Communications