Bachelor of Business Technology
Programme Overview
- Degree: Bachelor of Business Technology (Awarded by British University Vietnam) *Option for dual award: Bachelor of Science (Honours) Digital Business and Technology Innovation (Awarded by Manchester Metropolitan University)
- Programme duration: 3 years (Full-time)
- Location: BUV Campus, Ecopark, Hanoi
- Timetable: Student’s timetable will be sent to BUV student’s emails prior to the commencement date of each semester
This programme is subject to validation.
Practical Learning
Teaching Excellence
An Entrepreneurial Focus
Delivered 100% in English
- Career Opportunities: The programme equips you for a wide range of roles such as Digital Consultant, Business Analyst, IT Project Manager, Data Strategy Specialist, or Product Innovation Leader. Work-integrated learning and strong industry connections with organisations like IBM, Microsoft, Barclays, and the NHS provide you with valuable real-world experience and career readiness.
- Innovation-Led Curriculum: You will learn to design digital solutions, lead user-centric innovation, and drive digital change responsibly. Covering areas from digital systems architecture to transformation strategy and digital start-ups, the programme empowers you to shape the future of business in a digital-first world.
- Technology and Business Integration: You will gain practical expertise in data analytics, AI, digital development, and cloud-based systems, applying these technologies to solve business challenges while addressing critical issues of ethics, sustainability, and inclusive digital access.
- Practical Learning Experience: The programme emphasises project-based learning, hands-on practice, and real-world case studies. You will engage in work-integrated activities, strengthening your creativity, critical thinking, and ability to respond effectively to the demands of the fast-changing digital workplace.
- Transferable Skills and Leadership: Through research, case studies, and the final-year independent digital innovation project, you will develop key skills in problem-solving, digital strategy, project management, and responsible leadership. These transferable skills will support your career across industries and international contexts.
Course Structure 
Year 1
Year 1 English for Academic Purposes (1 - 3)
BUV Foundation modules
*Modules required by the Vietnam Ministry of Education and Training:
1. Philosophy of Marxism and Leninism
2. Political Economics of Marxism and Leninism
3. Scientific Socialism
4. History of Vietnamese Communist Party
5. Ho Chi Minh Ideology
6. Physical Education
7. National Defense
These Vietnamese modules: (1) are applicable to Vietnamese students only, (2) are taught and studied in Vietnamese by an outsourced provider, (3) are non-credit bearing modules in the final transcript, (4) of which successful completion is a condition of graduation.
Please note the list above is for reference and subject to change. Any change will be updated on time.
Year 2
Year 2 Digital Systems Architecture and Business Analysis
The Digital Professional in Organisations
Business Data Analytics Fundamentals
Digital Development
Year 3 
Year 4 *Modules required by the Vietnam Ministry of Education and Training:
1. Philosophy of Marxism and Leninism
2. Political Economics of Marxism and Leninism
3. Scientific Socialism
4. History of Vietnamese Communist Party
5. Ho Chi Minh Ideology
6. Physical Education
7. National Defense
These Vietnamese modules: (1) are applicable to Vietnamese students only, (2) are taught and studied in Vietnamese by an outsourced provider, (3) are non-credit bearing modules in the final transcript, (4) of which successful completion is a condition of graduation.
Please note the list above is for reference and subject to change. Any change will be updated on time.
Programme outcomes
Knowledge and Critical Understanding
By the end of the programme students are expected to have knowledge and critical understanding of:
- Applying data-driven insights and digital tools to evaluate business challenges and support strategic decision-making.
- Demonstrating knowledge of responsible and sustainable digital business strategies, incorporating global ethical considerations.
- Leveraging digital technologies to improve business efficiency, user experience, and transformation.
- Developing and implementing innovative digital business solutions aligned with competitive advantage and industry needs.
- Analysing and address the challenges of launching, scaling, and sustaining digital businesses in international contexts.
- Evaluating cross-cultural and ethical challenges in digital business environments, considering diverse global perspectives.
- Demonstrating professional communication skills in academic and business contexts, including structured argumentation and referencing.
- Engaging in collaborative projects and research-based problem-solving to drive digital innovation and transformation.
Skills and Attributes
The programme will ensure students will gain the following skills and attributes:
- Critical Thinking & Problem-Solving - Apply analytical reasoning to both practical and theoretical challenges, demonstrating effective problem-solving capabilities.
- Communication & Digital Literacy - Communicate effectively across diverse formats and audiences, utilising a range of media while demonstrating proficiency in digital tools and technologies.
- Professional & Commercial Awareness - Exhibit a strong understanding of corporate and commercial environments, adapting to dynamic and international business challenges.
- Ethical & Sustainable Decision-Making - Integrate ethical reasoning, corporate social responsibility, and sustainability principles into decision-making within their discipline.
Employability
- Domestic businesses undergoing digital transformation
- International companies operating in Vietnam with strong technology focus
- Global-scale organisations driving innovation and digital change
- Start-ups and entrepreneurial ventures in the digital economy
- Digital transformation consultant
- Business technology analyst
- IT project manager
- Data strategy specialist
- Product innovation manager
- Digital business entrepreneur
Admission requirements
Requirements to the BUV Award
Requirements to the Manchester Metropolitan University Award
- Successful completion of BUV Year 1.
- Successful completion of BUV Pathway to University.
- Successful completion of Year 1 of a Vietnamese Bachelor’s degree, in a relevant subject area.
- Other qualifications that meet entry requirements for each course that are listed on website of Manchester Metropolitan University.
2. English Language Requirements: (one of the following)
- IELTS: 6.0 overall (no less than 5.5 in any section) or equivalent.
- Complete BUV UNIPATH 3.
Fees & Financial Aid
Fees
Fee information for Sep 2026 intake:
For students with an IELTS score from 6.0:
| BUV Fee | Dual Fee | Total | |
| VND | VND | VND | |
| Year 1 | 57,200,000 | – | 57,200,000 |
| Year 2* | 224,851,000 | 139,733,000 | 364,584,000 |
| Year 3* | 224,851,000 | 139,733,000 | 364,584,000 |
| Year 4* | 224,851,000 | 139,733,000 | 364,584,000 |
| Total | 816,753,000 | 419,199,000 | 1,150,952,000 |
| Scholarship 50% (*) | 575,476,000 | ||
| Fee after scholarship | 575,476,000 |
For students with an IELTS score from 4.5 – 5.5:
| BUV Fee | Dual Fee | Total | |
| VND | VND | VND | |
| Year 1 (Academic English fee incl.) |
142,200,000 | – | 142,200,000 |
| Year 2* | 224,851,000 | 139,733,000 | 364,584,000 |
| Year 3* | 224,851,000 | 139,733,000 | 364,584,000 |
| Year 4* | 224,851,000 | 139,733,000 | 364,584,000 |
| Total | 816,753,000 | 419,199,000 | 1,235,952,000 |
| Scholarship 50% (*) | 575,476,000 | ||
| Fee after scholarship | 660,476,000 |
The Manchester Scholarship
(*) For the 2026 intake, BUV offers The Manchester Scholarship for students applying to this programme
- • Intake: 09/2026
- • Value: Scholarship value: 50% tuition fee, only for undergraduate programme, not including Academic English modules.
* Fees of Year 2, Year 3 and Year 4 are for illustration only. The British University Vietnam reserves the right to make any increases of fees (not greater than 10%) that are deemed necessary annually.
Tution Fee & Fee Policy
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 programmes in an international learning environment. With an aim to improve and increase accessibility to high-quality education, BUV has officially launched the fund valued at 150 billion VND in 2024 with hundreds of scholarships and financial aid made available.
You can visit our Scholarship page to find out more and check your eligibility.
