From December 13 to 17, 2021, Ho Chi Minh City Open University (HCMCOU) is honored to welcome the ASEAN University Network (AUN) expert delegation, conduct external assessment for the school-level program and 04 training programs in accordance with the standards of AUN-QA (ASEAN University Network - Quality Assurance) are: the training programs of Bachelor of Accounting; Bachelor of Computer Science; Bachelor of English linguistics and Bachelor of Banking and Finance.

The assessors of AUN-QA come from the universities in Southeast Asia region including: University of Surabaya (Indonesia), De La Salle University, University of the Philippines and Ateneo de Manila University (Philippines), Mahidol University, Prince of Songkla University and Srinakharinwirot University (Thailand)

In the context of Covid-19 pandemic, the assessment takes place online via zoom meeting. The contents are included: Working with the self-assessment group (SAR team); Interviewing with lecturers, staffs, students, alumni and others; livestreaming School facilities tour.

With more than 30 years of persistence with our vision and mission, Ho Chi Minh City Open University always strives to promote and improve training quality, towards world educational standards, build an advanced learning and research environment and continue to affirm the University's brand in the context of international integration.

AUN-QA (ASEAN University Network - Quality Assurance) is a set of standards with strict quality rules, specific and clear criteria, focusing on comprehensive assessment of training programs on many aspects such as output standards. curriculum, lecturers, facilities, quality assurance, connection between schools, students, and businesses to ensure the quality of the entire training program.