Enrollment object: To follow the annual admissions scheme of the University.
Educational process: The curriculum is implemented in accordance with the full-time university educational regulation under the applicable credit system and the applicable High-Quality University Educational Regulation of Ho Chi Minh City Open University.
Graduation conditions: Students are recognized for graduation when they meet the conditions prescribed in the full-time university educational regulation under the applicable credit system and the applicable High-Quality University Educational Regulation of Ho Chi Minh City Open University.
Method for assessment: The curriculum uses scale of 10 to assess courses, equivalent to grades and scale of 4 according to the Regulation on regular undergraduate education under the current credit system of Ho Chi Minh City Open University.
Overview
The curriculum is designed for bachelor’s degree in English with special field of Bachelor of Arts in English. After completing this curriculum, students will have knowledge and skills to work as a position of staff or managers in the international business environment such as multi-national companies, foreign trade companies, import-export trading companies, international organizations, foreign representative offices, industrial parks, processing zones, and hi-tech zones in Vietnam
Course details
The Bachelor of Arts in English program aims to equip students with an appropriate body of knowledge, professional skills, political qualities, morality, professional behaviours, and good health so that they can work effectively in Business English, meeting all the working requirements of today’s society and of the economy in the period of international integration. Also, the undergraduate program helps students develop their self-study and research skills to become successful lifelong learners and be able to go on to further study.
Entry requirements
Graduated from high school abroad, equivalent to high school diploma in Vietnam or International Baccalaureate (IB) from score 26
IELTS ≥ 5.0 or equivalent
International students are native English speakers (of languages used in studying, research, internship) or graduated from universities which languages used in studying that is exempt from language requirements
Career outcomes
Graduates in Business English can have a diverse range of professional fields including (i) banking-finance: tellers, customer care staff; (ii) import-export companies; (iii) government agencies, sales, marketing, public relations; (iv) personal assistant to Executive Director/Manager; (v) corporate English trainers (vi) assisting business English instructors at English centers or vocational schools; (vii) airline ground crew members, travel agents, tour guides, hotel receptionists and restaurant staff (additional role-specific certificates required.)
