With over 30 years of experience in postgraduate education, Ho Chi Minh City Open University (HCMCOU) has nurtured a thriving community of alumni who have achieved success not only in Vietnam but also internationally, with over 6,000 master's graduates and more than 100 doctoral candidates.

The postgraduate programs at HCMCOU have consistently affirmed their prestige and quality, providing high-quality human resources to meet societal needs with several distinguishing features:

• Advanced and Internationally Recognized Curriculum: The programs are aligned with Vietnamese and international standards, leading the trend with a diverse range of majors.
• Focus on Practicality and Research: HCMCOU's postgraduate programs emphasize practicality and are constantly updated to reflect global trends. They prioritize effective and transparent training, with a particular focus on academic activities and scientific research, providing a solid foundation for students' career development.
• Accredited Programs: Many master's programs have achieved national accreditation from the Ministry of Education and Training (MOET) and international accreditation from FIBAA (Foundation for International Business Administration Accreditation).
• Two Training Orientations: Recognizing the diverse needs of learners, the university offers two training orientations: Applied Orientation focuses on providing specific knowledge and skills that learners can apply directly in their professional fields; Research Orientation primarily focuses on research and knowledge development in specific disciplines, designed for those who are currently working or aspiring to work in research, teaching, consulting, policymaking, or research and development positions.

Currently, Ho Chi Minh City Open University (HCMCOU) offers a comprehensive range of Master's programs in 12 different fields. These include: Business Administration; Economics; Finance - Banking; Accounting; Computer Science; Biotechnology; Construction Management; Construction Engineering; Economic Law; Sociology; Chinese Language; Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages.

In addition, HCMCOU also strengthens partnership with prestigious universities around the world, providing students with several high-quality partnership programs such as:

Master of Business Administration:

• ULB - Solvay Brussels School (Vietnam - Belgium partnership);
• Southern Queensland University (Australia partnership);
• Fresenius University of Applied Sciences (Germany partnership);
• Flinders University (Australia partnership).

Master of Marketing and Communication Management:

• ULB - Solvay Brussels School (Vietnam - Belgium partnership).

Master of Education (TESOL - Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages):

• Edith Cowan University (Australia partnership).

Ph.D Degree Programs: Business Administration; Economics; English Language Teaching Methodology; Construction Engineering; Finance - Banking and Biotechnology.

Contact for detailed information about postgraduate programs for international students:

International Student Support Team:

Address: Room 003, 97 Vo Van Tan Campus, Vo Thi Sau Ward, District 3.

Phone: (84-028) 3836 4748

Fanpage: Ho Chi Minh City Open University

Email: isc@ou.edu.vn