The University of Economics - VNU Hanoi announces DIRECT ADMISSION for 150 slots based on the 2023 High School Graduation Exam results, with one of the following combinations: A01, D01, D07, D08, achieving a minimum score of 20/30, and an English exam score of 6.5/10 or higher. Other admission methods are also accepted. The program leads to a Bachelor of Business Administration degree in the regular undergraduate program, awarded in partnership with St. Francis University (USA), Batch 3 (2023-2027).
Details of Direct Admission Process is as follows:
Number of slots: 150 students
1. Admission criteria: 150 students.
2. Training program: The Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) program awarded by St. Francis University, applying the accredited framework from the U.S. comprising 40 subjects - 121 credits, trained entirely in Vietnam.
Students registering for cohort 3, 2023 can choose to register for training in one of the following majors:
Students wishing to transfer to St. Francis University in the U.S. need an international English proficiency certificate of at least IELTS 6.0 or TOEFL iBT 79 and must have studied for at least 2 consecutive semesters with course registration from St. Francis University. The minimum cumulative GPA is 2.5/4.0.
For more details on the BBA program in partnership with St. Francis University, USA, see HERE.
3. Admission methods and criteria for direct admission:
3.1. Method 1: Admission based on the High School Graduation Exam results, satisfying the following three conditions:
Condition 1: Applicants must achieve a minimum score of 20/30 in the 2023 High School Graduation Exam in one of the four specified combinations: Mathematics, Physics, English (A01); Mathematics, Literature, English (D01); Mathematics, Chemistry, English (D07); Mathematics, Biology, English (D08). The English exam score must be 6.5 or higher. The average score of the High School Graduation Exam subjects must be 5.0 or higher.
3.2. Method 2: Admission based on the Aptitude Assessment results conducted by VNU Hanoi in 2023.
3.3. Method 3: Direct admission when applicants meet the following 2 conditions:
3.4. Method 4: Admission based on the High School Transcript when applicants meet all 3 conditions:
A01: Mathematics, Physics, English;
D01: Mathematics, Literature, English;
D07: Mathematics, Chemistry, English;
D08: Mathematics, Biology, English;
D09: Mathematics, History, English;
D10: Mathematics, Geography, English;
D84: Mathematics, Civic Education, English;
4. Time and location for direct admission: From July 20, 2023, to August 30, 2023, at Room 106, E4 Building, University of Economics - VNU Hanoi, 144 Xuan Thuy Street, Cau Giay District, Hanoi. The content includes:
Part 1: Document reception, evaluation of admission criteria, and addressing parents' and students' inquiries regarding the Bachelor of Business Administration program in partnership with Troy University, Batch 22.
Part 2: Guiding the completion of the direct admission application process to the University.
Part 3: Announcement of CONDITIONAL ADMISSION results on August 30, 2023.
To have a basis for receiving the DIRECT ADMISSION application, applicants must REGISTER their preferences online here: \[link to the online registration\].
5. Degree:
The official Bachelor's degree in Business Administration (Bachelor of Business Administration) is awarded by St. Francis University, USA (recognized by the Department of Quality Management, Ministry of Education and Training).
6. Training Duration: 4 years – equivalent to 8 semesters. Each academic year consists of 2 semesters: Spring Semester and Fall Semester.
7. Language of Instruction: English.
8. Training Location: University of Economics - VNU.
9. Student Benefits: Students are entitled to the full benefits of regular university students at the University of Economics - VNU and St. Francis University, USA (except for exemption and tuition reduction policies), including but not limited to the following activities:
Engagement in cultural exchange activities, sports, domestic and international scientific conferences, joint scientific research with faculty.
Training support services, student affairs, internationally standardized facilities, ensuring learners' rights.
Students, if desired, can transfer to study at St. Francis University, USA, and have the opportunity to receive a scholarship equivalent to 25% of the tuition fee at St. Francis University.
Graduates in Vietnam are invited to the United States to attend the Graduation Ceremony (if desired) at St. Francis University and visit Chicago, the third-largest city in the US, and the famous Lake Michigan.
Students become part of the student and alumni network of BBA in both the US and Vietnam, connected to strategic corporate partnerships of the university, opening opportunities for entrepreneurship, advancement, and business relationships.
10. Tuition Fees:
Tuition fee (for the standard 121-credit course, following the 4-year – 8-semester schedule, fully taught in Vietnam): 341,822,400 VND per student (equivalent to 14,484 USD).
Note: Students admitted in the 3rd cohort, Fall 2023 admissions, will be granted a scholarship of 52,038,000 VND per student (equivalent to 2,205 USD). This scholarship will be directly deducted from the fees paid during the study at the University of Economics.
Tuition fee for a standard course after deducting the scholarship is: 289,784,400 VND (equivalent to 12,279 USD).
Note: The above tuition fee (before deducting the scholarship) is approximately 28.17% of the tuition fee at USF for the 2023-2024 academic year. If students transfer to study at St. Francis University, USA, they will be required to pay the tuition fee according to the regulations of St. Francis University applicable in the corresponding transfer year. Students have the opportunity to receive a scholarship equivalent to 25% of the tuition fee at St. Francis University if they maintain a minimum GPA of 3.0/4.0.
11. Admissions Portfolio:
Issuing and receiving location for admissions portfolios: Portfolios will be issued and received at Room 106, E4 Building, 144 Xuan Thuy Street, Cau Giay District, Hanoi.