On August 24, 2026, at Campus B, the University of Economics Ho Chi Minh City (UEH) hosted a discussion and flag presentation ceremony with Rennes University (UR) to expand academic cooperation, specifically focusing on the Double Degree Program in Finance and Banking.
Representing UEH were Assoc. Prof. Tran Thi Hai Ly - Vice Rector, College of Business; Dr. Le Dat Chi - Dean of the School of Finance; Assoc. Prof. Le Thi Phuong Vy - Vice Dean of the School of Finance; and Dr. To Cong Nguyen Bao - Director of the Double Degree Program. Representing Rennes University were Prof. Jean Christophe Poutineau - Dean of the School of Economics, and Prof. Christophe Tavera - Vice Dean for International Relations of the School of Economics.
The meeting aimed to strengthen educational cooperation, promote mutual understanding, and establish a solid foundation for collaborative programs. The discussion centred on developing the Double Degree Program in Finance and Banking, along with other academic exchange and research activities between the two universities.
Assoc. Prof. Tran Thi Hai Ly and Prof. Christophe Tavera shared strategic vision during the meeting
During the discussion session, both sides engaged in in-depth exchanges regarding student exchange programs and the implementation of practical activities to enhance the quality of the Double Degree Bachelor's program under Ho Chi Minh City's human resource training project. Furthermore, representatives from the School of Finance and Rennes University outlined strategic directions for developing joint Master's programs in the future, thereby completing the academic pathway and broadening global integration opportunities for learners
Overview of the discussion session
Prof. Jean-Christophe Poutineau shared perspectives on the partnership opportunities between the two universities
A special highlight of the event was the UEH Flag Journey ceremony, marking an important milestone in UEH’s development and internationalization journey throughout its 50 years of establishment and growth. This meaningful gesture represents friendship, mutual respect, and collective aspirations for long-term collaboration.
Representatives from both institutions participated in the UEH Flag Journey ceremony
Following the ceremony, representatives from both institutions exchanged commemorative gifts to mark this significant milestone.
Representatives from both institutions exchanged commemorative gifts
The collaboration between UEH and Rennes University further affirms UEH's commitment to its internationalization journey and global outreach. This partnership not only provides high-quality learning opportunities for students but also contributes to enhancing UEH's academic reputation on the global stage.
4th ASEAN+ Summer Camp 2026: A Journey of Learning, Discovery, and Connection for UEH Students in Malaysia
Continuing its efforts to expand learning opportunities and provide students with meaningful international experiences, the College of Business – University of Economics Ho Chi Minh City (COB – UEH) continued its participation in the ASEAN+ Summer Camp 2026, the fourth edition of the academic and cultural exchange program for students across the region. Held from July 26 to August 1, 2026, and hosted by Universiti Malaya (University of Malaya), Malaysia, this year’s program was organized under the theme “Empowering ASEAN Youth: Innovation, Sustainability and the Future of Regional Economy,” providing students with opportunities to explore the knowledge, perspectives, and capabilities needed to navigate the rapid changes shaping the region and the world.
UEH Students Experience an International Learning Journey at Taiwan Summer University 2026
As part of its ongoing efforts to expand international learning opportunities and provide students with meaningful global experiences, the University of Economics Ho Chi Minh City (UEH) continues to facilitate students’ participation in academic and cultural exchange programs with international partner universities. From July 27 to August 2, 2026, Vietnamese students, including students from UEH, participated in the Taiwan Summer University Program in Kaohsiung, Taiwan. The program was organized by National Sun Yat-sen University (NSYSU), Taiwan, and Parami University, Myanmar, and hosted by NSYSU.
ICBS 2026 Pre-Conference Workshop: Publishing in Tourism Review and Avoiding Desk Rejections
As part of the International Conference on Business Sustainability (ICBS 2026), UEH College of Business will host a Pre-Conference Workshop featuring Professor Dimitrios Buhalis, Editor-in-Chief of Tourism Review. The workshop will provide practical insights into publishing in high-quality international journals, avoiding desk rejection, and understanding editors’ expectations during the peer-review process.