News, photos: Department of Quality Assurance – Program Development, Department of Marketing – Communication

Recently, University of Economics Ho Chi Minh City. Ho Chi Minh City (UEH) has been recognized for the results of accrediting educational institutions and 05 training programs according to the FIBAA (Europe) international quality accreditation standard. Along with the QS Asia Top 401+ ranking, this result is not only a testament to the quality of UEH’s education and training, but also a solid foundation on the journey to becoming a prestigious Multidisciplinary and Sustainable University. in the region and around the world.

City University of Economics. In the process of renewing its development strategy for the period 2020-2025, with a vision to 2035, Ho Chi Minh City has paid great attention to quality assurance and quality accreditation at the educational institution level and training programs. The university continuously implements comprehensive quality management, continuously improves activities related to training, scientific research and service provision. At the same time, committed to providing the best products for society.

Following the successes in the period 2015-2020 in terms of quality assurance and quality accreditation, in 2022 the University has actively implemented the Self-Assessment at the educational institution level and the Self-Assessment 05 training programs at university level. Courses include: Business Administration, Marketing, Commercial Business (Real Estate) and Accounting (Accounting) according to European International Standards.

In August, 2022, the University invited the organization FIBAA  (Foundation for International Business Administration Accreditation)  to conduct an assessment outside of 05 training programs and assessment outside the UEH educational institution level. FIBAA experts interviewed UEH leaders, leaders of functional management units, Faculty leaders, Directors of training programs, lecturers, students, and alumni to appraise and evaluate objectively. training programs and educational institutions based on the FIBAA quality assessment standards. Interview sessions were conducted on the principle of honesty, objectivity, right subjects, and met the regulations of FIBAA.

After the results of the external assessment, on November 30, 2022, the FIBAA Accreditation and Certification Committee (FIBAA Accreditation and Certicification Committee) convened and agreed on the decision to Accreditation of FIBAA standards for all 05 Programs training and providing educational facilities for the University of Economics Ho Chi Minh City. Ho Chi Minh. The certificate of FIBAA quality mark granted to the educational institution is valid from November 30, 2022 to November 29, 2028. The certificate of FIBAA quality mark granted to the Training Program is valid from November 30, 2022 to November 29, 2027. In particular, UEH has achieved 34/36 evaluation criteria at the educational institution level with the rate of 94.4%. As of December 2022, UEH has had 9 training programs meeting European standards recognized by FIBAA. The school is also the first higher education institution in the country to achieve the international accreditation of Educational Institutions of FIBAA.

FIBAA international certification on accreditation of educational institutions and 05 training programs of UEH

FIBAA is an accrediting organization operating worldwide and using European international accreditation standards and is recognized in many countries, including Vietnam. The FIBAA accreditation confirms that UEH’s training programs and institutions meet the basic standards of the European higher education system. Based on European quality assessment standards, FIBAA also proposes improvement recommendations for UEH in the near future to continue to improve the quality of university administration as well as training programs.

Thus, the success in accrediting higher education according to European standards has confirmed UEH’s position in training and providing high-quality human resources for the country, especially in the southern region. This success also shows the correctness of the University in its strategic policy to develop into a multidisciplinary, multi-disciplinary and international research university. This is also the result of positive, creative, quality, responsible work for learners and society, the consensus, consensus and synergy of all UEH officials and employees over many generations. It is expected that in the accreditation roadmap from 2023 to 2025, UEH will audit an average of 6 to 7 training programs per year according to FIBAA standards.

On the route of internationalization, UEH identifies education quality accreditation as a key work and regularly self-assesses and improves quality to meet the educational accreditation standards of accrediting organizations. reputation in the country and the world.

Ms. Nguyen Thu Thuy

Lecturer in the Department of International Relations

PhD in Economics from Yale University

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