- Degree: Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Business and Management (Awarded by University of London)
- Programme duration: 3 years (Full-time)
- Location: BUV Campus, Ecopark, Hung Yen
- Timetable: Students’ timetables will be sent to BUV students’ emails prior to the commencement date of each semester
Dual degree awarded by one of the most prestigious universities in the UK
Benefit of LSE’s academic expertise and the backing of the University of London
All-rounded curriculum to provide a firm foundation for a business career in the modern world
Extra entry option available through 1-year International Foundation Programme (IFP)
The BSc (Hons) Business and Management degree at BUV is awarded by the University of London – one of the oldest and largest universities in the UK, and is designed for students interested in careers in business, management, marketing and stock market trading.
- Rigorous programme: The degree focuses on analysing all the modern approaches to international business, management, finance and investment decision-making; giving students an industry-based knowledge foundation for their future careers.
- Comprehensive dual-degree: The degree equips students with the required analytical tools and skills necessary for decision making in a managerial role, specifically in international organisational contexts.
- Career opportunities: With globalisation expanding exponentially, this degree provides a firm foundation for students to ride the wave, containing all the elements essential for a business career in the modern world. Graduates may apply for fast-track positions in global businesses, or initiate a career in accountancy, stock trading, banking, and so on.
- Globally recognised teaching quality: Examinations set and graded by the London School of Economics, a world-leader (for over a century) in economic thought and the practical applications of economic, business and managerial theories and techniques
- Powerful momentum for academic path: Students are exposed to opportunities to pursue a master’s degree at prestigious UK/USA universities.
*LSE is a College of the University of London and is responsible for the academic direction of the Economics, Management, Finance and Social Sciences (EMFSS) programmes available as University of London International Programmes. This means that LSE academics and administrative staff develop syllabuses, write subject guides, develop online learning opportunities and materials, advise teaching institutions and prepare and mark examinations.
At the end of your studies you should be able to:
Knowledge & Understanding
Graduates should be able to demonstrate relevant knowledge and systematic understanding and critical evaluation of organisations, the business environment in which they operate and their management. Programmes emphasise understanding, responding and shaping the dynamic and changing nature of business and the consideration of the future of organisations within the global business environment, including the management of risk.
(QAA BMS 3.1, 3.2, 3.3, 3.4, 3.5, 3.6, 3.7, 3.8, 3.9, 3.10, 5.1, 5.2, 5.3, 5.4, 5.5)
Learning
Carry out enquiry-based learning, critical analysis and evaluation, and creative thinking to provide opportunities and solutions for business success. This encompasses organisations internal functions, the business environment and management processes, procedures and practices for effective management of organisations. Engage in strategic thinking and development and apply ethical reasoning to issues facing contemporary organisations, management and leadership.
(QAA BMS 3.1, 3.2, 3.3, 3.4, 3.5, 3.6, 3.7, 3.8, 3.9, 3.10, 5.1, 5.2, 5.3, 5.4, 5.5)
Enquiry
Justify and apply appropriate and ethical approaches to research and investigation in the field of management and apply skills and knowledge of enterprise in the pursuit of new business solutions and opportunities. Evaluate the effectiveness and ethical use of Information in a global business management context.
(QAA BMS 3.1, 3.2, 3.3, 3.4, 3.5, 3.6, 3.7, 3.8, 3.9, 3.10, 5.1, 5.2, 5.3, 5.4, 5.5)
Analysis
Describe, comment on and critically evaluate contemporary research into business management and its application related to decision making and the judgement of strategic decisions. Be entrepreneurial in your way of thinking and behaving, and in your approach to problem and opportunity analysis. Throughout you will reflect on the application of creative thinking, risk analysis and innovation.
(QAA BMS 3.1, 3.2, 3.3, 3.4, 3.5, 3.6, 3.7, 3.8, 3.9, 3.10, 5.1, 5.2, 5.3, 5.4, 5.5)
Problem Solving
Demonstrate a range of approaches to solving complex and interrelated business problems, displaying judgement of appropriate and different perspectives and the knowledge and understanding of what is right and ethical.
(QAA BMS 3.1, 3.2, 3.3, 3.4, 3.5, 3.6, 3.7, 3.8, 3.9, 3.10, 5.1, 5.2, 5.3, 5.4, 5.5)
Communication
Communicate complex information, ideas, problems and solutions through a variety of media and display confidence in their communication and presentation abilities and your ability to network and interact.
(QAA BMS 3.1, 3.2, 3.3, 3.4, 3.5, 3.6, 3.7, 3.8, 3.9, 3.10, 5.1, 5.2, 5.3, 5.4, 5.5)
Application
Apply, with reasoned judgment the research and analysis skills, problem-solving techniques and business knowledge to business problems review, extend, devise and sustain arguments to complex organisation problems, scenarios and opportunities to demonstrate your capabilities as entrepreneurs and enterprising individuals.
(QAA BMS 3.1, 3.2, 3.3, 3.4, 3.5, 3.6, 3.7, 3.8, 3.9, 3.10, 5.1, 5.2, 5.3, 5.4, 5.5)
Reflection
Demonstrate a high level of competence in personal development, showing initiative, responsibility, reflection and the transferable skills necessary for employability and understanding of your role in a globalised economy, through highly developed skills of personal awareness and critical review.
(QAA BMS 3.1, 3.2, 3.3, 3.4, 3.5, 3.6, 3.7, 3.8, 3.9, 3.10, 5.1, 5.2, 5.3, 5.4, 5.5)
The International Business Management program prepares students with the skills and readiness for:
- Domestic businesses
- Domestic businesses with international scale
- International businesses in Vietnam
- Global-scale international businesses
Upon completion of the program, students are equipped with the skills to pursue positions such as:<
- Business development manager
- Supply chain manager
- Logistics manager
- Project manager
- Financial analyst
- Human resources manager
Academic Requirements
- Aged 17 or over
- One of the following qualifications:
– Vietnamese High School Diploma and Pathway to Staffordshire University Programme
– Pass 2 subjects at Advanced GCE (A-Level)
– An access programme passed at the required QAA-recognised standard for entry to Higher Education
– An award of the European Baccalaureate Diploma, with at least 60 percent overall; English at 60 percent
– An award of the International Baccalaureate Diploma with a minimum of 24 points; English at 4 points
English Language Requirements
- A proficiency test within the last 2 years:
– IELTS (non UKVI): 6.0 overall with a minimum of 5.5 in each component; or
– TOEFL IBT: Listening: 17; Speaking: 20; Reading: 18; Writing: 17
- A proficiency test within the last 5 years:
– International Baccalaureate (taught in English) Pass in English B at Standard Level grade 5 or High Level grade 4; or
– IGCSE English: IGCSE English as a first or second language: Grade C; or
– Cambridge International English GCE O-Level/GCSE: English Language grade A – C
If you have not met one of the above requirements you need to complete IELTS Upper-Intermediate Course at BUV or equivalent.
You don’t need to provide evidence of English language proficiency if any of the following conditions apply: If you’re a UK national; If you’ve completed a full degree from a UK university.
*In case applicants would like to be considered for recognition of prior learning, interviews might be required (if applicable)
The pass rate of Business and Management programme in 2022 is 95.07%
Fees
For the course starting on 1st January 2023 the tuition fees are:
Tuition fee | Other fees* | Total fee | |
UoL International Foundation Programme | VND 165,362,000 | VND 24,384,000 | VND 189,746,000 |
Degree | VND 855,161,000 | VND 164,1028,000 | VND 1,019,189,000 |
*Other Fees include Educational Resource Fees and Student Affairs Fee
Tuition Fee & Fee PolicyScholarships and Financial aid
The British University Vietnam (BUV) scholarship fund was established in 2018 with the goal of giving students the opportunity to study UK undergraduate and graduate programs in an international standard educational environment in the country’s capital. With an aim to improve and increase accessibility to high-quality education, BUV has officially launched the Scholarship fund valued at 46 billion VND in 2022 with hundreds of scholarships and financial aid available.
You can visit our Scholarship page to find out more and check your eligibility.