Ph.D. graduates from UEH have prestigious international publications.

08 Feb, 2021

On the morning of January 16th, 2021, the University of Economics of Ho Chi Minh City (UEH) solemnly held the graduation ceremony of masters and doctors in the third phase of 2020. There were 04 new Ph.D. students doing and defending the thesis in English during this graduation cohort, 13 postgraduates who published 06 prestigious international articles (02 ISI, 04 Scopus), and 02 international conference papers. In particular, the first generation of Master of Information Design Technology graduated this time - One of the new industries, in line with the practical needs of senior personnel in ICT (Information and Communication Technology) in the IR 4.0 era.

Attending the graduation ceremony, there was Prof. Dr. Nguyen Dong Phong - Chairman of the University Council, Prof. Dr. Su Dinh Thanh – President, Prof. Dr. Nguyen Trong Hoai – Vice President, Dr. Bui Quang Viet - Chairman of the School Trade Union, leaders of the units under the school and the new Masters, Doctors and families.

Overall view of the graduation ceremony

Prof. Dr. Mr. Dinh Thanh - UEH's President, would like to congratulate 328 new Masters and 13 new Doctors who graduated this March 2020. The university's curriculum is close to those of advanced schools worldwide with positive and scientific teaching methods, and a council to seriously evaluate Master and Doctoral thesis responsibly with high qualification. The university is proud to see the academic results and completed research of the new graduates. In each situation, each person has their way of striving to study well and successfully defend Masters and Doctoral thesis. He instructed new Doctors and Masters to continue cultivating professional knowledge, gradually expanding the research scope, equipping interdisciplinary nature in economic sciences, and absorbing new technologies applied in professional and English is an indispensable means for academic research and exchange. Only by lifelong learning can we meet society’s increasing demands, helping thinking develop beyond national borders with a global vision. From the knowledge equipped at the school, with the ability to self-study and self-research, the new graduates will become good professionals, experts, lecturers, brave leaders, and capable of working in the domestic, regional, and international markets.

Prof. Dr. Su Dinh Thanh - UEH President

New Doctors, Masters give flowers to show gratitude to the school

In particular, the first generation of Master of Information Design Technology graduated this batch - One of the new industries, in line with senior personnel’s practical needs in ICT (Information and Communication Technology) in the 4.0 era.

At UEH, the Master of Information Design and Technology industry is equipped with the necessary knowledge and skills on the role of information and communication technology in the enterprise value chain, identifying information forms, designing information architecture models and developing digital content strategies, using modern data science and computational technologies to evaluate the effectiveness of information models implemented or forecast the digital content strategy to be implemented.

New Master Nguyen Van Ho graduated in Information, and Communication Design Technology, shared: Over 02 years of study, the training program is equipped with an advanced information technology knowledge platform, helping me analyze data and apply these solutions in business and management, develop effective information and communication strategies at the enterprise. I have accumulated knowledge of data analysis applications at the enterprise, namely VUS where I am working as a Data Analyst. The teachers are very enthusiastic, especially the instructors are very considerate. Besides the practical knowledge, I was also instructed by my teacher to write scientific articles, now I have 01 article published in the prestigious international journal indexed in ISI/Scopus (Q2).

Dr. Ngo Tan Vu Khanh - Director of information and Communication Design training program, shared the joy of the first generation of students who graduated. Master of Information and Communication Design Technology was born to meet the needs of strategic development and implementation of communication and marketing activities using technology based on big data and artificial intelligence. The increase in the number of people enrolled in this field demonstrates the increasing demand for this discipline. As a pioneer in Master’s training in this field in Vietnam, UEH Faculty of Business Information Technology has a team of highly specialized lecturers with Ph.D. degrees, knowledge of economics, technology, and practical experience. Students can analyze many case studies on communication strategies using the technology of specific enterprises. Graduating with a Master's degree in this field, students can work in various environments, create a data-driven marketing strategy, and become leaders in information - communication and marketing with strong technology foundations in domestic and foreign enterprises.

Dr. Vu Khanh with students in Information and Communication Technology on graduation day

Ho Chi Minh City University of Economics has a 45-year of formation and development with the criteria of training managers and successful entrepreneurs, for the post-university training system, up to now, the university has trained more than 14,000 Masters, more than 500 Ph.D. candidates in many fields diverse from economics, business, public management, economic management, law, information technology, etc. The UEH alumni network currently holds high positions in enterprises, central and local agencies in both the country’s public and private sectors.

Recently, in 2020, UEH was ranked in the Top 601+ Best Universities in Asia (According to QS Asia Rankings 2021) and Top 5 Universities in Vietnam publishing the most on international journals of the Ministry of Education and Training.

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