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Official Launch of Admissions for the First Intake of the UEH Chief Executive Officer Program (UEH CEO Program)

Official Launch of Admissions for the First Intake of the UEH Chief Executive Officer Program (UEH CEO Program)

22 Oct, 2025

The UEH Chief Executive Officer Program (UEH CEO Program)—a training initiative by the University of Economics Ho Chi Minh City (UEH) aimed at enhancing leadership and executive capabilities to restructure Vietnamese enterprises through science and technology, innovation, and digital transformation—has officially opened for applications for its first intake, commencing on November 22, 2025.

UEH CEO Program – Developing Leadership Capabilities in the Digital Era

Designed and implemented by the University of Economics Ho Chi Minh City, the UEH CEO Program aims to train 3,000 business leaders and entrepreneurs in Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC) and neighboring provinces during the 2025-2030 period.

The program is specially designed with modern management knowledge and skills to equip participants with a strategic leadership mindset and governance capabilities in a global competitive environment, with a strong emphasis on applying digital technology, fostering innovation, and promoting sustainable development. The UEH CEO Program focuses on building the capacity for participants to design corporate restructuring programs, thereby enhancing their enterprises' competitiveness in both domestic and international markets.

This is a highly significant program as it not only helps realize the Politburo's Resolution 68-NQ/TW on private economic development but also contributes practically to the goal of establishing HCMC as a leading regional economic, financial, and innovation hub.

Exceptional Values for Participants

With a learning pathway structured around three stages of leadership development: Understand – Evolve – Heighten, the UEH CEO Program emphasizes academic depth and practical relevance in its training content, featuring the following outstanding advantages:

Comprehensive Learning Journey – From Vision to Action: The UEH CEO Program is systematically structured, covering everything from understanding the macroeconomic context and building business strategies to leading innovation, digital transformation, and sustainable development. This helps participants cultivate a modern leadership mindset and the capacity to effectively implement competitive corporate strategies.

Pioneering Content – Aligned with Global Trends: The program integrates many unique and market-leading modules, such as smart operations with ERP tools, creating digital value for businesses, digital marketing and omni-channel commerce, data & AI-driven negotiation, and fully leveraging opportunities from new-generation free trade agreements.

Distinguished Faculty – Combining Academic Prestige with Practical Expertise: The teaching team comprises leading faculty from UEH alongside industry experts, CEOs, and reputable domestic and international consultants, ensuring a seamless integration of academia, practice, and application.

1-on-1 Coaching: Each participant is paired with an expert whose background aligns with their industry and their company's current challenges. The expert provides continuous guidance throughout the course to help the participant shape and complete their Capstone Project, transforming knowledge into practical solutions for their enterprise.

Exclusive Leadership Network: Through the ecosystem of over 280,000 members of the UEH Alumni and UEH CEO Alumni networks, participants will have opportunities to expand their partnerships, investment connections, and share and support each other's growth.

Flexible Scholarship Policies: UEH offers a special scholarship and incentive program for its alumni, partners, and members of business associations and clubs.

With these distinct advantages, the UEH CEO Program is committed to delivering a world-class, highly practical academic experience, a professional learning environment, and a transformative journey of personal capability development for its participants.

Join the UEH CEO Program: Seize the Opportunity to Become a "Pioneering Leader – Elevating Your Enterprise"

As the first postgraduate training institution in Southern Vietnam, UEH has trained over 15,000 Master's degree holders and hundreds of PhDs who currently hold leadership positions in corporations, organizations, state agencies, and private enterprises.

Concurrently, the University has been providing training and development for businesses since the 2000s with initiatives like the "1,000 Directors Program," the CEO program for Korean business leaders, and many other programs that train hundreds of CEOs for the Vietnamese business community each year.

This extensive experience serves as the foundation for UEH to successfully implement the UEH CEO Program, empowering  each participant to become a pioneering leader capable of elevating their enterprise in the context of global competition.

Admissions Information for the UEH Chief Executive Officer Program 

(UEH CEO Program) – First Intake

+ Class Size: 20-30 participants/class

+ Duration: 4 months (40 sessions)

+ Learning Format: A blend of in-person classes, workshops, coaching, study tours, etc.

+ Venue: Campus B – UEH Nguyen Tri Phuong

+ Commencement Date (Intake 1): November 22, 2025

For more details and to REGISTER for the course, please visit here.

 

Admissions Consultation for the UEH CEO Program

– Phone: (028) 38 230 350 – 38 291 307

– Hotline/Zalo: 0898 338 999

– Email: ceo@ueh.edu.vn

– Website: ceo.ueh.edu.vn