FPT University Global Office - 2018

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FPT Education’s Development Milestones

FPT Education’s Mission and Vision

Footprints

International Achivement

Members of FPT Education

Training Programs for International Students

FPT University

University of Greenwich (Alliance with FPT Education)

Differences at FPT Education

Admissions

About Vietnam

Life at FPT University

Partnership

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Universities and Colleges

Established in September 1999

The first university in Vietnam founded by an enterprise

100% investment of FPT Corporation

Countries Asia Europe America

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To provide global competitiveness for learners, contributing to the intellectual development for the country.

FPT Education was established in 1999One of seven subsidiaries, holding one of four core activities of FPT Corporation - the pioneer in IT field in Vietnam.

Education is to organize and manage self-learning skill of learners.

Mission

Educational philosophy

History

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1999: Establishment of FPT Aptech- International Programmer Training

- The first step of FPT Corporation in the field of education

2006: Establishment of FPT University- Educate Software Engineer at

bachelor degree- An important step for FPT Corporation

in the field of education

2009: FPT School of Business founded- Training Master of Business Administration

2011: Establishment of Jetking- Computer Hardware and Internet

Network Training

2015: Establishment of FUNIX- First online university in Vietnam

- Software Engineers training

2017: Establishment of FPT Primary School and BTEC

- First Primary School of FPT Education- British College

2004: Establishment of FPT Arena- Multimedia Training

2009: Establishment of FPT Greenwich or University of Greenwich (Vietnam)- Provide Bachelor degree awarded by University of Greenwich (UK)

2010: Establishment FPT Polytechnic - Educate bachelor of practice- An important step in the expansion of training system

2013: Establishment of FPT High School- Training high school students from 10th grade to 12th grade

2016: Establishment of Nanoversity- Training and providing certification of foreign language, IT, etc...

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Achievements andimpressive numbers

2012: FPT is the first university in Vietnam to be recognized as a 3-star University by QS World University Rankings

2015: FSB- Top 2 business school in Vietnam2017: FSB- Top 200 MBA programs in the world

2017: Become official member of CDIO

2016: Become member of ACBSP

Provinces and cities including

Hanoi, Danang, Tay Nguyen, Ho Chi Minh city,

Can Tho

Campuses and Centers

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FPTEducationFUNix

FPT Schoolof Business

FPT AcademyInternational

FPT Primary,Secondary& High School

FPT Polytechnic

University ofGreenwich (Vietnam)

FPT UniversityFISEC

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• FPT University

• University of Greenwich (Alliance with FPT Education)

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http://international.fpt.edu.vn/home/our-programs/degree/

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Established in September 2006, FPT University was the first private school established by the enterprise. According to the statistics, 98% of students have jobs after 3 months of graduation and their salary is 27% higher than the normal level. Among them, 31% have worked for FPT Corporation while 4.5% started up their businesses and 19% worked in foreign countries or foreign companies.

With the philosophy of being a new university generation with a modern education, FPT University aims to bring realistic training and education for students in order to help Vietnam keep pace with the world. The notable value of FPT University is the close cooperation with business that can combine training with reality and the most modern technologies.

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*Note: All the fees and cost in this brochure are in USD(1) It is the tuition fee of full program(2) Deposit will be paid one time only and refunded upon graduation(3) Admission fee is paid one time only

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ENTRY REQUIREMENTSAcademic Qualification

The candidates who are seeking admission to the program must have:

A High school certificate from a national-accredited educational institute. The following examples demonstrate some qualifications from different countries accepted by FPT University:• Bangladesh: Higher Secondary Certificate• Cambodia: Upper Secondary School or Baccalauréat• Ghana: West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE)• Indonesia: Upper Secondary School Diploma (Ijazah SMA) or Certificate of Final National Examination (Surat Keterangan Hasil Ujian Nasional)• India: Senior School Certificate / Pre-University Certificate / Pre-Degree Certificate• Kenya: Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education or East African Advanced Certificate of Education• Laos: Upper Secondary School Diploma• Nigeria: West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE)• Philippines: High School Diploma• Senegal: Baccalaureate / Technical Baccalaureate• Others

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English proficiency

Success at FPTU begins with a strong comprehension of the English language. Because our rigorous courses are taught in English and move at a fast pace, fluency in the language is necessary for understanding concepts and expressing yourself effectively. Applicants whose native language is not English must provide evidence of English language proficiency. You need to meet one of the following requirements:• TOEFL (PBT): 550/ TOEFL (IBT): 65• IELTS: 6.0 or Equivalent(Test score must be valid at the time of submission)

ON THE JOB TRAININGFPT University offers a broad range of study areas from Information Technology to Business Administration and Languages at the undergraduate and graduate levels. The biggest advantages of FPT University students is their real-world work experience gained through the On-the-Job Training (OJT) program as part of their course. With a global mindset and pragmatic industry- oriented knowledge and skills, FPT University graduates will be ready to start their ideal career immediately after graduation. The On the Job Training (OJT) course is one of the main focuses of FPT University in its academic education delivery. Students reaching their final semester at the University are obligated to participate in the OJT course, of which they will choose to do a short internship at a business/company of their choices. This course is not only for the students to get familiar with a working environment but also raising their understanding and awareness of their strengths and weaknesses when they perform assignments in a real-life situation. Depend on the programs, the OJT can last for 3 or 4 months. It is also an opportunity for the employers to seek and recruit potential qualified candidates for various positions in a business.

*Note: OJT is optional for international students. Those who want to join OJT must pay an extra fee but will get more credits upon completion.

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PROGRAM OBJECTIVESThe objectives of the Software Engineering undergraduate program at FPT University are to educate students to become resourceful practitioners of engineering who:

1. Are capable of working professionally in doing research, designing and developing software programs.2. Function well in a diverse environment3. Embrace lifelong learning4. Be aware of environment and social responsibility.

CAREER OPPORTUNITIESAs computers and computer systems have become an integral part of everyday life, the need for highly skilled software engineers has increased significantly. For a well-qualified Bachelor of International Software Engineering graduate, limitless opportunities are offered, from large international corporations to local firms. Graduates with excellent academic achievements are also eligible to continue their quest for higher education and attend postgraduate program. This program’s graduates aspire to work in positions such as:

• Software Engineer• Software Developer• Software Consultant• Software Architect• Programmer• System Analyst• Project Manager/ Product Manager• Application Developer• Database Analyst• Network Architect

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INDICATIVE COURSE STRUCTURE(Based on the suggestion of ACM - Association for Computing Machinery)

1. Required courses (all students)• Foreign Language (English/Vietnamese): • Soft Skills• Physical Education• Mathematics and Sciences• Technologies• Computer Science• Software Engineering

2. Specialize Electives (Choose one of two following majors)• Information System• Embedded Systems

3. Free Electives (Choose two of following courses) • Software Entrepreneurship• IT Applications in Enterprise• Wireless & Mobile system• Smart Cards• Data Warehouse• Cloud Computing• Software Construction• Courses implemented in Business School (if satisfied prerequisite(s))

4. On the Job Training

*Note: OJT is optional for international students. Those who want to join OJT must pay an extra fee but will get more credits upon completion.

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PROGRAM OBJECTIVESThe objectives of the Business Administration undergraduate program at FPT University are to equip students with:

Knowledge• Understand the basics of business.• Understand the concentrations in business administration.• Apply specialized knowledge in business administration to solve practical problems in business.• Provide students with a solid foundation in language, science, culture, society, economy

Skills• Skills to become potential managers.• Multi-dimensional thinking skills and decision-making skills based on the analytical and qualitative tools.• Skills to solve practical problems in a creative business in a dynamic and ever-changing business environment.• Skills to communicate effectively at work and in society.• Self-learning skills.

Attitude• Helps students to be the effective partner in the group, in the organization.• Helps students become responsible citizens with ethical issues and social responsibility in their business activities.

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CAREER OPPORTUNITIESWith these qualities, the graduates will have the capacity to work well in the international business environment with bright career prospects. The Bachelor of Business Administration graduate will be able to undertake key positions at leading companies in Vietnam, multinational companies or become entrepreneurs and qualified international perspective in the context of globalization today. This bachelor’s graduates aspire to work in positions such as:• Financial Advisor• Client and Business Support• Equity Dealer• Management Trainee• Junior Financial Controller• Executive Assistant for CEO• Treasury Dealer• Equity Dealer

ON THE JOB TRAINING1. Required courses (all students) • Philosophy and Social Sciences • Mathematics and Informatics 2. Soft Skills • Foreign Language 1 • Foreign Language 2 • Foundation Courses • Concentrations • Supplementary Courses 3. Professional and Personal Development

4. Graduation

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PROGRAM OBJECTIVESFPT University is offering three language courses including English, Vietnamese and Japanese. The objectives of the language undergraduate program at FPT University are to equip students with:

Knowledge and skills• Understand this unique language• Strengthen student comprehension of our world and student ability to communicate.• Fathom new insights into the social, philosophical, and moral themes that are crucial to a just society and global community.

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Upon completion of your Bachelor of language degree program, students will be able to:• Demonstrate an understanding of various literary genres and works in their historical, analytical, and sociopolitical contexts• Develop the ability to write creatively, clearly, and concisely• Develop critical thinking skills through intellectual inquiry• Demonstrate the ability to integrate significant literary ideas and themes into a personal worldview• Evaluate the power of language relative to ethnicities and gender• Analyze how writing, language, and literature function to shape human culture and individual identity• Apply effective independent research skills• Have skills in business or technology to work in international environment.

Attitude• Helps students to be the effective partner in the group, in the organization.• Helps students become responsible citizens with ethical issues and social responsibility in their business activities.

CAREER OPPORTUNITIESWith these qualities, the graduates will have the capacity to work well in the international business environment with bright career prospects. The Bachelor of English/Japanese/Vietnamese language graduate will be able to undertake key positions at leading companies in Vietnam, multinational companies or become entrepreneurs and qualified international perspective in the context of globalization today.

Graduates can work as: • Translator• Sale, Marketing or Business Development• Book keeper in the banks• Customer officer• General Manager’s assistant• Language teacher

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MASTER OF SOFTWARE ENGINEERINGOverviewThis program is designed to bring the benefits of modern technology and high quality graduate-level instruction to engineers/scientists/technologists interested in furthering their skills in the following areas:• Project Management: so as to become effective future project/program managers;• Systems Management: related to the life cycle of systems including definition, development, deployment and decommissioning;• Technology Management: to manage and lead technology development in global markets.• Big Data

PROGRAM OBJECTIVESThe specific goals of the program are to:• Prepare professionals for leadership positions that bridge the gap between technology-oriented professionals and heads of departments.• Address the growing need for skilled information professionals who can strategically manage information and technology assets to fulfill critical information needs in organizations.• Provide leadership in the information management field through the study of ethical, political, social, and technical issues related to information management in a modern society.• Assist organizations in the formation of information policies, development and application of information systems and services, and the use of information management technologies and methods.

INDICATIVE COURSE STRUCTURE1. General Knowledge 2. Basic Knowledge 3. Specialized knowledge

CAREER OPPORTUNITIESGraduates from the program of Master of International Software Engineering with a Specialization in Project Management have many opportunities to apply for a variety of positions in organizations located in Vietnam or all over the world. Graduates with excellent academic achievements are also eligible to continue their quest for higher education and attend postgraduate program. This program’s graduates aspire to work in positions such as:

• Information Technology Consultant• Network Manager• Database Manager

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1. Exempt for FPT University students who have graduated in information technology. Exempt courses will not count toward the GPA

ENTRY REQUIREMENTSAcademic Qualification The candidates who are seeking admission to the program should be:• A Bachelor Graduate in Computer Science (CS), Software Engineering (SE), Information Systems (IS), Information Technology (IT) or a closely related area. • Non-IT graduates need to complete prerequisite subjects through additional coursework (Foundation).

English proficiency Success at FPTU begins with a strong comprehension of the English language. Because our rigorous courses are taught in English and move at a fast pace, fluency in the language is necessary for understanding concepts and expressing yourself effectively. Applicants whose native language is not English must provide evidence of English language proficiency. You need to meet one of the following requirements: • TOEFL (PBT): 500/ TOEFL (IBT): 65• IELTS: 5.5 or Equivalent (Test score must be valid at the time of submission)

2. Phase 1: focusing on and clarifying the main content and how to do it, Phase 2: the main implementation steps and defense.

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http://international.fpt.edu.vn/home/our-programs/fpt-greenwich/

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The University of Greenwich is a British, United Kingdom-based university. One of the most respected, high quality universities in London and Kent, Greenwich has a proud tradition in education which dates back more than 125 years. It is the academic home to a diverse and talented community of more than 21,000 students in the UK. It also has more than 15,500 students studying with 30 partner academic institutions in 29 countries. Being one of the International University Partners of University of Greenwich across the world, the FPT Greenwich Collaborative Centre offers an unique opportunity for students to have the best of both worlds: a world-class undergraduate education at an affordable cost. Tuition fee is of 1/3 equivalent to that of the UK and other developed

countries. Students who participate in this program will receive the same degree bestowed by the University of Greenwich as received by students who study on campus at Greenwich, United Kingdom. The courses are offered by FPT Greenwich under regular supervision of the University of Greenwich. It provides students the industry-related, up-to-date knowledge, certified by international standards, that is required for entering the highly competitive employment market.

Graduates from FPT Greenwich have a high chance of finding employment in many areas of business, such as IT Management, Business Computing consultancy, Project Management, Internet and e-Commerce Applications, Marketing Executive, Event Manager, Financial Executive, etc.

ENTRY REQUIREMENTSProfessional Qualification

All applicants should have Senior Secondary Certificate/ Higher Secondary Certificate at grade C (Credit) or above in at least 4 subjects (Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and English included) (or equivalent qualifications).For Business Management (Top-up), all Polytechnics and Colleges graduates and students who have been awarded an Advanced/ Higher Diploma.For Computing (Top- up), all Aptech, NIIT and Polytechnics graduates and students who have been awarded a

Diploma in IT/Computing subject are welcomed to Final Year (Top-up) B.Sc Hons Computing programme.

Language Skills

If English is not your first language, you should provide proof of your fluency through either IELTS (minimum score of 6.0) or other accepted systems. If your score is lower or you do not have any English certificates, you may apply for a course to improve English offered by the University.

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There are 4 pathways in Business Management major: Business Management (General), Marketing Management, Finance Management and Event Management.

INDICATIVE COURSE STRUCTURE• English• Working in Group• Business Communication• Negotiation Skills• Management Skills • Physical training• Business and the Business Environment• Marketing Essentials• Human Resource Management• Management and Operations• Management Accounting• Managing a Successful Business Project• Business Law• Entrepreneurship and Small Business• Research Project• Organizational Behaviour• Statistics for management• Business Strategy• Subjects specializing in Business Management (General), Marketing Management, Finance Management and Event Management

CAREER OPPORTUNITIESWith the knowledge and skills trained, students after graduation have the ability to take many different positions related to the business of the organization such as:• Business professionals• Market Development Officer• Business Analysis Specialist• Customer Care and Management Specialist• HR & Administrative Executive• Marketing Expert • External Communication Experts• Import & export specialists• Public Relations Officer• C.E.O secretary

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There are 4 pathways in Business Management major: Business Management (General), Marketing Management, Finance Management and Event Management.

INDICATIVE COURSE STRUCTUREBridge Semester: 6 months duration

For students who graduated with economic related major: Accounting, Marketing, Finance – Banking, Tourism – Hotel, Human Resource Management. • Business Information Systems• Value Chain Management• Working in Group• Constructing a Persuasive Business Plan

For students who graduated with a technical major: IT, Electronic, Engineering, etc. • Management and Information Systems• Principle of Marketing• Principle of Accounting• Organization Behavior• Business Communication• Value Chain Management• Constructing a Persuasive Business Plan• Working in Group

Final Year: 1 year duration

• Dissertation• International Human Resource Management or,• Managing Business Finance or,• Contemporary Issues in Marketing• Strategic Management• Contemporary Issues in Management• Career Management (PPD3)• Leadership (OB3)

(*) Student can choose 1 among these subjects

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INDICATIVE COURSE STRUCTURE• English• Working in Group• Business Communication• Negotiation Skills• Management Skills • Physical training• Programming• Networking• Professional Practice• Database Design & Development• Security• Managing a Successful Computing Project• Software Development Life Cycle• Website Design & Development• Computing Research Project• Business Intelligence• Cloud computing• Application Development• Database Engineering• Enterprise Web Software Development• Development, Frameworks and Methods• Interaction Design• Application Development for Mobile Devices• Software Engineering Management• Project

CAREER OPPORTUNITIESGraduates of the University of Greenwich in IT can take on the following positions:

• Software Design Engineer• Database Design and Management Engineer• Project Management Specialist• Software Quality Management Specialist• Software Development Engineer• Web Development Engineer• Application Engineers for Mobile Devices (iOS, Android)• Game Programming Engineer• System Administrator• Technology Research Officer

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PROGRAMME CONTENTBridge module: 6 months duration

• Introduction to Software Engineering• Discrete Mathematics• Java• .NET & C#• Operating Systems and Networking• Data Structures and Algorithms in Java*Number of modules will depend on applicant’s educational background

Year 3 course: 12 months duration

• Development Frameworks &. Methods• Programming Frameworks• Database Engineering• Enterprise Web Software Development• Interaction Design• Application Development for Mobile• Project

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Personal Development Program (PDP)This program ensures that students are fully equipped with not only practical working skills but also social and cultural knowledge. Furthermore, in PDP, students have opportunities to discover and understand themselves as well as the people around them.

Education programTraining programs at FPT Education Foundation are designed to give learners the opportunity to develop comprehensively and adapt to the actual needs of the human resources market. With that desire, training programs at FPT Education are built as a harmonious combination between three platforms and five criteria.

VovinamStudents of FPT Education will learn the same physical education which is Vovinam - Vietnamese martial arts. This martial art was introduced into the curriculum to guide students to improve their health as well as build martial spirit, willpower, and discipline for each student.

Traditional music instrumentsFPT students are expected to come to the world with the highest level of integration but still keep their unique identity. Each FPT student will learn to play a traditional Vietnamese instrument. Hence FPT students are selected to study one of the six musical instruments such as bamboo flute, Vietnamese 4 chord lute, Vietnamese 16-chord zither, Vietnamese two-chord fiddle, Vietnamese two-chord guitar and Vietnamese monochord.

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1. SUBMISSION OF APPLICATION

2. OFFER LETTER AND FEE PLAN

3. PAYMENTS AND VISA PROCESS

4. FLIGHT DETAILS

APPLICATION DEADLINE FPT University’s academic calendar is divided into 3 semesters: Spring, Summer, and Fall. Application must be submitted prior to the fixed deadline for timely enrolling in classes.

ADMISSION PROCEDURE

1. Registration & Login: After looking for necessary information on FPT University’s website, you need to register an account to log in FPT University Online Admission system.

2. Program Selection: Choose a program and a proposed month of entry that are suitable for you.

3. Document Uploading: Fill in your information and upload required documents.

After your documents are uploaded successfully, you will be asked to wait for up to 3 days for documents review.

1. Offer letter and Fee Plan:Once you have been accepted, the University will send you an Offer letter to confirm your course details and start dates. You’ve also receive a Fee plan, which mentions all kinds of fee that you need to pay before your visa is being processed and during the course.

2. Offer Confirmation:If you agree to the offer, update your missing documents and go to the next step.

If you don’t agree, please send us email if you have any inquiries.

1. Payments: If you agree to the offer, you need make the first payment. All fees will to be paid in FPT account given in Fee Plan. You also need to provide information relating to payment such as account name, bank name, amount, payment date and payment proof scan.

In this step, health check report is also required.

2. Admission Letter and Visa: You will receive Admission Letter after the University received your money. It might take you about 2 weeks to received visa reference code.

Upload your flight details on the system so that the University could arrange taxi picking you from the airport.In this step, health check report is also required.

HOTLINEInternational Admission OfficeEmail: international.admission@fpt.edu.vnWhatsApp/Mobile: +8490 424 4875Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/FPTUniversity.VN/

Nguyen Thi VinhInternational Admission OfficerWhatsapp/Mobile: +84166 475 5858Email: vinhnt37@fe.edu.vnSkype: michelle93331

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LOCATIONVietnam is a Southeast Asian nation bounding by the Gulf of Thailand, Gulf of Tonkin and South China Sea. This S-shape land shares borders with China, Laos, and Cambodia. The country is filled with captivating natural beauty and tranquil village life. Typographically, Vietnam is a verdant tapestry of soaring mountains, fertile deltas, primeval forests inhabited by exotic fauna, sinuous rivers, mysterious caves, otherworldly rock formations, and heavenly waterfalls and beaches. Beyond nature, the curious and open-minded visitor will find in Vietnam a feast of culture and history.

WEATHERThe country has tropical weather in southern part that comprises of two season: dry and rainy. Northern area is influenced by tropical monsoon seasons divided by northeast monsoon and southwest monsoon. The cool but mostly dry winter lasts from November to April when temperatures average 17-22°C with the coldest months being January - March. Summer lasts from May to October when it is hot and humid and the region experiences its highest rainfall.

• Safety According to the Independent News UK: “There are only 11 countries in the world that are actually free from conflict”, and Vietnam is among those countries.

• Affordable living costs Rent varies depending on the standard of housing a person requires as well as the location of a property. On average, with only $300 USD/month you will have basically everything you need for your new life in Vietnam.

• Food lover’s paradiseNot only are there many Western restaurants to choose from, you can also savor a huge array of great local restaurants, food stalls and street vendors that cook up amazing fare while the customer waits.

• Vibrant nightlifeYou will never get bored at night as most restaurants, cafés and pubs stay open till late. From classy clubs to street food stalls, from casual bars to live-music venues, there are plenty of options to energize your nightlife.

• Easy to get aroundAlthough motorbike is the primary mode of transportation, everyone can easily rent or buy a bike, hop on a bus or grab a taxi to travel around at reasonable prices. For intercity travel, you can book a flight or coach in advance.

• Fascinating travel destinationsStaying Vietnam - home to many world heritage sites recognized by UNESCO - you will be amazed by our breathtaking natural beauty and enchanting cultural experience. You can choose to discover scenic national forests, immerse yourself in heavenly beaches, or visit a historic palace to learn more about our history.

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ACTIVITIESInternational students participates in a variety range of extracurricular activities including guitar club, football, martial arts, concerts, dancing classes, English and Japanese clubs, etc. to improve soft skills for working career.

FACILITIESLocated in the heart of the most innovative and contemporary technological development centers of Vietnam. FPT Education’s campuses have much to offer to our faculty, staff and students. With state-of-the-art facilities, a multicultural environment and convenient distances to global and local ICT enterprises situated in the same areas as our campuses, FPT University students have a competitive edge over their peers regarding supportive study environments and exposure to real world work experience.

FPT UNIVERSITY GLOBAL OFFICE (FGO)FPT University Global Office as a specialized department dedicated to international students provides considerable support with a range of information, support and services.

From course consultation and visa application assistance to academic counselling and career support services, our FGO team will be your first point of contact before and during your journey at FPT University.

FPT University will provide transportation from Noi Bai International Airport and Tan Son Nhat International Airport for new international students.

HEALTHCARE & WELL-BEINGWe are concerned about our students’ overall well-being while enrolled at FPT University. Comprehensive health care services are provided by our medical team at the on-campus clinic to ensure students are always in their best physical and mental conditions.

EMPLOYMENT SUPPORTOur Placement & Alumni department at the Office of Student Affairs provides services supporting students in finding employment opportunities, connecting students with potential employers and the alumni community, and organizing workshops on résumé writing, interviewing skills, salary negotiating skills and personal branding.

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FPT Education maintains relationships and cooperates with more than 152 universities and colleges from more than 31 countries around the world.

From these partnerships, FPT students have more opportunities to learn, exchange and experience life in many countries, thereby enriching their lives, enhancing their knowledge and being ready for the journey after

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graduating from FPT Education.

FPT Education also has the opportunity to welcome hundreds of international students from partner schools and universities to study and exchange culture each year. These international students also bring dynamic atmosphere and international diversity to the learning environment at FPT Education, enriching the experience for FPT students.