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A fieldtrip to Ernst & Young Vietnam

May 6, 2019

Budgeting & Managerial Finance is one of two new courses in this semester for Leadership & Management (LM) – Master of Public Policy. In this subject, students are introduced to modern management tools such as Balanced Scorecard and KPI. In order to help them master practical application of these tools to a specific company context, […]

Professor Samhitha Raj: Embracing transdisciplinarity

May 1, 2019

While microscopes are her favorite, pen and paper characterize another aspect of Raj. The road to the lab In a house tucked among Mysore’s iconic palaces and temples, a young girl was bending over, trying to breathe life into her portrayal of a lotus – her hometown’s traditional flower. This scene, far from being an […]

Creating and Making: The journey of Duno

April 25, 2019

At Fulbright’s Creating and Making Class, a first-year core course that helps student to understand design thinking and design process, students were asked to create products for eight-year-old kids to play. A group of Co-Design students crafted a pop-up playbook themed on environmental protection. Dinosaur Duno, the leading character, took the kids on an amazing […]

U.S. Senators host discussion with Fulbright Co-Design students

April 24, 2019

Nine U.S. Senators, led by Senator Patrick Leahy, had a week-long trip to Vietnam and spent two hours meeting with faculty, staff and Co-Design students at Fulbright University Vietnam. In particular, they highly praised the students’ desire to learn new things and their commitment to making a meaningful contribution to their community. 54 Co-Design students, […]

We make progress, because we ask question

April 22, 2019

With the students’ best interests constantly in mind, Fulbright has always been so wholeheartedly supportive and phenomenal in trying to provide the students with every learning opportunity and experience under the sun. From entrusting us with the role of curriculum co-designer to turning Hue – the imperial city – into our classroom, the university has […]

STEAM Education in Vietnam: Prospects and Drawbacks *

April 22, 2019

This article uses materials from the panel discussion on STEAM Education in Vietnam, which was organized by Fulbright’s F-Green student club in April 2019 at Fulbright University Vietnam. Following the success of the first STEAM Talk, F-Green, a student club at Fulbright University Vietnam, organized their second event of the series: a panel discussion on […]

U.S Congressional Staff Delegation visited to Fulbright

April 19, 2019

On 19 April, a U.S Congressional Staff Delegation had an official visit to Fulbright University Vietnam. Since Fulbright, which is a cooperation project on education between Vietnam and the United States first founded, the institution has welcomed the two U.S Congressional Staff Delegation. They had a warm greeting and a wholehearted discussion about the university […]

Luce Scholars at Fulbright University Vietnam

April 19, 2019

When searching for professional advice, our undergraduate students often hear from renowned experts with decades of experience. Last week, they benefited from engaging with a group of outstanding young leaders working across Asia, who reminded the students that your age does not dictate your potential impact. Five representatives from the Luce Scholars program, an exchange […]

Building a new University: Replicate or Innovate?

April 16, 2019

Fulbright University’s President Dam Bich Thuy just delivered an inspiration talk at TedX Hanoi, describing how Fulbright has been reimagining the University to create an education that could stay relevant for now and then. Following is the excerpt from that talk. Imagine that someone gives you a wonderful opportunity to build a university from scratch. […]

Roundtable Discussion “Vietnam Economic Growth Model for 2021-2030 and Vision to 2045”

April 15, 2019

On 9th April 2019, Fulbright School of Public Policy and Management together with World Bank and Australian Aid organized a workshop on Vietnam economic growth model. The workshop honorably received World Bank economists and members of Prime Minister Economic Advisory Group and other researchers and scholars. Keynote presentations featured Dr. Sebastian Eckardt, Lead Economist, World […]

Inaugural Conference: New Approaches to University Education in Asia

April 10, 2019

This conference is a manifestation of our institutional commitment to education and innovation.

Retaining traditional cultures with an open mind

April 7, 2019

At Fulbright University Vietnam, the faculty team aspires to create an ecosystem of knowledge about history and culture, and promote experiential learning both inside the classroom or in the field. For example, three months ago, Dr. Nam Nguyen and Dr. Andrew Bellisari, two founding faculty members of Fulbright and key architects of the core course […]

Fulbright Appoints Chief of Staff

April 3, 2019

Nam Tran joins Fulbright from Boston Consulting Group (BCG). He is seconded to Fulbright for one year to assist us in this very important stage of development. Nam has been with BCG for 5 years where he was one of the first members of the Ho Chi Minh City office. Nam worked across South East Asia and […]

Roundtable discussion on STEAM education

March 31, 2019

F-Green (a group of Co-Design Year students) will be the host of a Panel Discussionon STEAM Education this weekend.

Fulbright appoints Director of Student Life

March 26, 2019

Steve Paris đã trải nghiệm những công việc rất khác nhau, từ một kĩ sư điện tử, kỹ thuật phần mềm, chuyên gia khí tượng học, kinh doanh, khởi nghiệp, giảng viên đại học

Academic Speakers Series: “Data Science for Social Good” by Joe Walsh

March 25, 2019

Joe Walsh will discuss the Data Science for Social Good Fellowship, a program that trains aspiring data scientists through real-world projects with non-profits and government agencies.

[Video]: VNG CEO Le Hong Minh talked about career opportunities in STEAM-related fields

March 25, 2019

Given current transformational changes with the respect to Artificial Intelligence (AI) and machine learning technologies, VNG CEO Le Hong Minh predicted that career opportunities in STEAM-related fields would be very promising. Currently, VNG is developing Kiki, the first Vietnamese virtual personal assistant based on perception AI technology. Even though they are willing to pay $500,000 […]