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2021 Year In Review
December 31, 2021
Read the full 2021 – Year In Review here. Dear cherished friends of Fulbright University Vietnam, At the time of my writing, the end of 2021 is fast approaching. A year which, laden with memories disquieting and painful of long-suffering months when Vietnam was storm-tossed by the latest Covid-19 outbreak, many of us might […]
Regional Environment and Resilient Development: A deep dive into the curriculum of the new seminar by YSEALI Academy
December 29, 2021
The Public Policy Seminar, the first of four seminars organized by the YSEALI Academy at Fulbright in 2022, will take place virtually from March 14 to March 25. YSEALI Academy is still receiving applications until January 09, 2022. Environment issues and the role of policy in Southeast Asia: A quick overview Historically endowed with landscapes […]
MPP2021 Commencement: Well-prepared for a volatile future
December 26, 2021
Fulbright School of Public Policy and Management (FSPPM) held the commencement ceremony for 47 students from the 2021 class of Fulbright’s Master in Public Policy (MPP2021). It is the second year the commencement ceremony took place in the context of the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic with a number of students joining virtually. All the faculty and […]
Fulbright’s newest residence opens doors for Sophomores and Juniors
December 22, 2021
In academic year 2021-2022, Fulbright University Vietnam (Fulbright) launches a new residence within the Docklands Saigon compound, just a five-minute shuttle bus ride away from the D7 campus. Approximately 82% of Fulbright’s undergraduate population lived on campus in the 2020-2021 academic year, and the new Docklands Residence will increase residential spaces enough to accommodate more […]
Huynh Trung Dung and a nurtured passion for public policy education
December 20, 2021
Huynh Trung Dung sees his twelve-year-and-counting journey with Public Policy as an ordinary path simply because it occurs naturally to him. But the extraordinary lies in the persistent pursuit towards this one single field where he finds his best self. Public Policy is everything around us From a very young age, Huynh Trung Dung already […]
YSEALI Academy Fellow Feature: Lai Cheng Wong
December 18, 2021
Lai Cheng Wong was a Fellow of the Technology and Innovation seminar, held virtually by the YSEALI Academy at Fulbright in September 2021. As a manager at SEAMEO RECSAM (Southeast Asian Ministers of Education Organization – Regional Centre for Education in Science and Mathematics) with over 12-year pursuit in education, she brought to the seminar […]
The Office of Admissions & Financial Aid launches its landing page
December 14, 2021
For the convenience of prospect parents and students who are interested in learning more about applying to the Undergraduate program at Fulbright University Vietnam, the Office of Admissions and Financial Aid is pleased to announce the launching of our new landing page at https://admissions.fulbright.edu.vn. Those who are interested in general information or other programs at […]
YSEALI Academy at Fulbright to host first virtual event for prospective applicants
December 13, 2021
Information session – YSEALI Academy at Fulbright University Vietnam’s Public Policy Seminar is the first webinar for prospective applicants who are interested in learning more about the Regional Environment and Resilient Development Seminar. Throughout this information session, YSEALI Academy’s leaders and faculty will introduce to interested applicants the curriculum, the application process, program requirements, and other […]
YSEALI Academy announced the launch of Public Policy Seminar
December 12, 2021
On December 13, 2021, the YSEALI Academy at Fulbright University Vietnam (Fulbright) officially announced the launch of its first seminar in 2022 on Public Policy. The seminar’s topic will focus on Regional Environment and Resilient Development and is now open for application until January 9, 2022. Launched in 2020, YSEALI Academy’s main mission is to […]
FSPPM organized a Leadership Executive Education program for Vietnam Oil and Gas Group
December 8, 2021
On December 04 and 05, 2021, Fulbright School of Public Policy and Management (FSPPM) collaborated with Vietnam Oil and Gas Group (Petrovietnam – PVN) to organize a Leadership Executive Education program on the topic “Navigational Leadership in a ‘VUCA’ world” for members of Board of Management and Board of Directors of PVN and its subsidiaries. […]
Fulbright Innovation Week 2021 – A virtual sandbox for aspiring entrepreneurs
December 6, 2021
Earlier this Fall, Fulbright University Vietnam was delighted to partner with Yale-NUS College and leading partners in the field of Entrepreneurship and Innovation to host the Fulbright Innovation Week 2021. The event fostered entrepreneurial mindset and innovation culture among Vietnamese students via Virtual Start-up Showcase, equipped them with hands-on knowledge via Entrepreneurship Seminar Series, and […]
Nurmarlina Ahmad: An unconventional route to digital transformation
December 5, 2021
Being a proud representative of Brunei, the country that chaired the ASEAN Summit 2021 with a focus on digital transformation, Marlina Ahmad shared that her journey with YSEALI and the YSEALI Academy’s flagship seminar on Technology and Innovation had been rather “unconventional”. Her profile is not one we usually envision when we think of a […]
YSEALI Fellow Feature: Dr. Sheena Ramazanu
December 3, 2021
A research fellow at the Alice Lee Centre for Nursing Studies, National University of Singapore Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, Dr. Sheena Ramazanu was among the 35 fellows participating in the Technology and Innovation seminar, held virtually by the YSEALI Academy at Fulbright in September 2021. From her professional practice as a registered nurse to her […]
Receiving 5,000 masks from Esquel Group, Fulbright University Vietnam is more ready for back-to-school
December 3, 2021
Recently, Fulbright University Vietnam was pleased to receive the DETERMINANT antibacterial masks from Esquel Group and Operation Smile organization. “Hopefully, 5,000 antibacterial DETERMINANT DET30 masks will be enough for Fulbright staff and students to return to school safely. This is Esquel and Operation Smile’s collaborative effort to support the ‘new normal’ operation of governments, NGOs […]
Friends of Fulbright University Vietnam: November 2021
November 30, 2021
Read the full newsletter HERE. Dear precious friends of Fulbright University Vietnam, The month of November marks our annual celebration of Vietnamese Teachers’ Day, in which we honor and pay tribute to the extraordinary teachers, educators, and mentors in our lives. At Fulbright, where each and every member of our academic community dedicates their best […]
Official launch of Spring Cycle for Undergraduate Class of 2026
November 30, 2021
Fulbright University Vietnam has officially launched our application portal for the Spring Cycle of the Undergraduate Class of 2026 at https://apply.fulbright.edu.vn. Following the Priority Cycle, Fulbright University Vietnam starts receiving applications for the second admissions cycle this year – the Spring Cycle. This cycle starts at 12:00 on November 30, 2021 and will close at […]
Fulbright University Vietnam launches Master in Public Policy program for government officials from Laos
November 29, 2021
Fulbright University Vietnam has received a five-year grant of US$800,000 from the U.S. Department of State to launch Mekong-US Partnership – Master in Public Policy (MUSP-MPP) program. From now to 2026, MUSP-MPP brings 20 rising young public officials from Mekong countries, starting with Laos, to attend Fulbright School of Public Policy and Management at Fulbright University […]
From a friary to the Fulbright school: the incredible journey of a Franciscan
November 28, 2021
Nguyen Chinh Luan, a student of Master in Public Policy Class of 2022 (MPP2022) at the Fulbright School of Public Policy and Management (FSPPM), Fulbright University Vietnam, is a Franciscan friar. Having a bachelor’s degree in economics, Chinh Luan chose to leave mainstream society, stepping into the realm of faith and dedicating his life to […]
Professor Tien N. Nguyen: The new Acting Chair of the Computer Science Program at Fulbright
November 23, 2021
At the University of Texas at Dallas Computer Science program, one of the largest Computer Science departments in the United States, Dr. Tien N. Nguyen is a professor whose prolific research has had considerable impact on the software industry and academia of software engineering. In joining Fulbright University Vietnam as Acting Chair of the Computer […]
President of Fulbright University Vietnam: “It’s gratifying to see liberal arts education receive more recognition in Vietnam”
November 22, 2021
Five years ago, Ms. Dam Bich Thuy departed from ANZ, where she had served as the first Vietnamese CEO of an international bank in Vietnam, to become President of Fulbright University Vietnam and undertake the challenging task of advancing the country’s higher education. In celebration of Vietnam’s Teachers’ Day (November 20), Vietnam Finance recently sits […]
