UEH Standard Programs

Brief Course Description

1. Course Title:

International Banking

2. Language of Instruction:

Vietnamese

3. Course Code:

BAN506008

4. Credits:

3

5. Course Objectives:

The primary objective of this course is to equip students with a robust theoretical and practical foundation in international banking within a globalized financial landscape. Students will master the mechanics of cross-border operations, from organizational structures to strategic risk management. By the end of the module, learners will possess the analytical mindset necessary to navigate global financial centers, leverage Fintech innovations, and evaluate complex international risks including country-specific and liquidity crises while understanding the regulatory frameworks that govern them.

6. Brief Description of Course Content:

This course provides students with a theoretical and practical foundation in international banking within the context of financial globalization, while enabling learners to clearly understand the operational mechanisms, organizational structures, products, risks, and strategies of cross-border banks. The course aims to develop analytical thinking regarding international markets such as Eurocurrency, global financial centers, offshore financial zones, foreign exchange business strategies, and an overview of Fintech. Students are also equipped with the capacity to assess international risks—ranging from country and banking risks to liquidity crises—alongside the ways in which policy response frameworks are constructed and operated.