Overview

Business Administration is always among the fields that attract the most students to participate, especially in the trend of Vietnam's international economic integration. And how to choose a prestigious and quality teaching school has become the top concern of students today.

Established in 1990, Faculty of Business Administration of Ho Chi Minh City Open University delivers one of the first training courses in Business Administration in Vietnam. With more than 25 years of experience, the training program aims to provide an overview of management in the fields of human resources, marketing, international business and tourism. After graduation, students have the ability to adapt to a dynamic working environment in different types of businesses and organizations; have the ability to plan, implement, administer business activities and create new businesses.

A reasonable, scientific, practical training program that creates a good premise to help students fully confident in their knowledge, professional skills, language proficiency as well as their attitude and working capacity. Thereby, it satisfies the most rigorous recruitment requirements from businesses.

During their studies at HCMCOU, students can participate in Academic Club activities, extracurricular programs, international student exchange programs and seminars, seminars, and sharing experiences. Experts are experienced Entrepreneurs. These activities help students be active and proactive in their career paths, practice skills and be ready to work with a positive mindset when they graduate.

Contact us
  • Email: isc@ou.edu.vn
  • Tel: +84 028 39302368
  • FB: Ho Chi Minh City Open University
  • Twiiter: @hcmcou
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Entry Requirements

Bachelor of Business

For the training programs taught in English

  • Graduated from high school abroad, equivalent to high school diploma in Vietnam or International Baccalaureate (IB) from score 26.
  • IELTS ≥ 5.0 or equivalent.
  • International students are native speakers (of languages used in studying, research, internship) or graduated from universities which languages used in studying that is exempt from language requirements.

For training programs taught in Vietnamese:

  • Graduated Vietnamese high school diploma (in fulltime or continuing education) or graduated intermediate vocational diploma.
  • Graduated intermediate vocational program but no high school diploma, the learners must study and finish high school credits according to the regulation.
  • Graduated from high school abroad, equivalent to high school diploma in Vietnam
  • B2 in Vietnamese (level 4/6) of Vietnamese language ability framework for foreigners according to Circular No. 17/2015/TT-BGDDT dated 01 September 2015 promulgated by Minister of the Ministry of Education and Training (Appendix 1). If the learners don’t meet the requirement in Vietnamese, they have to attend Vietnamese class at Ho Chi Minh City Open University (E-learning Center or Center for short courses)

Master of Business

  • Graduated from University in the right major or in other close majors (Appendix 2).
  • Bachelor’s degree or master’s degree delivered by foreign educational institutions must comply with the recognition procedures in accordance with the current regulations.
  • Language proficiency requirement:
  • For learning program in Vietnamese, the candidates must have at least level 4 of Vietnamese language ability framework for foreigners; If the learners don’t meet the requirement in Vietnamese, they have to attend Vietnamese class at Ho Chi Minh City Open University (E-learning Center or Center for short courses).
  • For learning program in English, English language proficiency is not required for learners who graduated from University in English majors or studied in English programs. Otherwise, learners must have TOEFL iBT English certificate from 79 and above or IELTS certificate (Academic) from 5.5 and above. For Theory and Methodology of English language teaching major, learners are required IELTS certificate (Academic) from 6.5 and above delivered by an Educational Testing Service which is Internationally recognized within 2 years (24 months) up to the registration date.
  • For Chinese language major: HSK 5 is required.

PhD of Business

- Bachelor degree with excellent grade or Master degree in the right major or other equivalent majors (bachelor degree or master degree issued by international education providers must comply with recognition procedures in accordance with applicable regulations) (Appendix 2);

- Be the author of 01 article or report related to the intended research field, printed in science magazines or conference proceedings, specialized science seminars with critics for 03-year (36-month) term up to the registration date of enrollment.

          - Language proficiency requirements:

  • For study programs using Vietnamese language, the entrants must have minimum Vietnamese language proficiency from Level 4 under the Vietnamese Language Proficiency Framework for Foreigners; In case the entrants do not meet Vietnamese language requirements, the university will organize Vietnamese language preparation classes before studying the official program (studying online at E-learning training center or offline at Center for short courses).
  • For study programs using English language, for the entrants graduated from the English language major or learning entirely in English, English language proficiency is not requested. In other cases, learners must have English Certificate of TOEFL iBT from 79 and above or IELTS Certificate (Academic) from 5.5 and above. For Theory and Methodology of English language teaching major, learners are required IELTS Certificate (Academic) from 6.5 and above delivered by an Educational Testing Service which is Internationally recognized within 02-year (24-month) term up to the registration date of enrollment.
 
HO CHI MINH CITY OPEN UNIVERSITY
35-37 Ho Hao Hon Street, District 1, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
Tel: (84-028) 38364748
Fax: (84-028) 39207639 hoặc (84-028)-39207640
Email: ou@ou.edu.vn
Website: http://www.ou.edu.vn