Business Administration curriculum
- Intake
- 2026
- Specialisation
- General Business Administration
- Duration
- 4 years
- Semesters
- 8
- Compulsory credits
- 115
Programme structure
Compulsory credits by knowledge block, from foundation to specialisation. Elective and non-credit courses are not included in this bar.
General required courses
Political theory, national defence and security education, physical education
11 compulsory credits
General education
Common foundation: mathematics, foreign languages, law, study skills
12 elective courses
13 compulsory credits
Foundation of the field
Core knowledge of the field
5 elective courses
32 compulsory credits
Specialised knowledge
In-depth knowledge and skills
13 elective courses
47 compulsory credits
Graduation
Graduation project, thesis or replacement courses
10 compulsory credits
Other
Courses not yet assigned to a specific knowledge block
2 compulsory credits
Semester-by-semester plan
Each academic year has two semesters. Select a name in a “Take before” line to jump to that course.
Year 1
Semester 1
13 compulsory credits, 11 courses
National Defence and Security Education 1
Course code: EDS101General requiredTheory 45 periodsNon-credit
3 credits
National Defence and Security Education 2
Course code: EDS102General requiredTheory 30 periodsNon-credit
2 credits
National Defence and Security Education 3
Course code: EDS104General requiredTheory 15 periodsNon-credit
1 credits
National Defence and Security Education 4
Course code: EDS105General requiredPractice 60 periodsNon-credit
2 credits
Physical Education 1
Course code: PHE101General requiredPractice 30 periodsNon-credit
1 credits
Applied Mathematics in Economics
Course code: AMB109General educationTheory 45 periods
3 credits
Basic Informatics
Course code: BIN101General educationTheory 15 periods, Practice 30 periods
2 credits
Study and Research Skills for Undergraduate Students
Course code: SRU105General educationTheory 30 periods
2 credits
Macroeconomics
Course code: MAC202FoundationTheory 45 periods
3 credits
Microeconomics
Course code: MIC201FoundationTheory 45 periods
3 credits
Elective courses: General education
Choose as advised by the faculty.
Basic English 1
Course code: BAE101Theory 30 periods
2 credits
Semester 2
17 compulsory credits, 11 courses
Physical Education 2
Course code: PHE102General requiredPractice 30 periodsNon-credit
Take before: Physical Education 1
1 credits
Communication Skills, Behavioural Culture and Media
Course code: CMS101General educationTheory 30 periods
2 credits
Introduction to Law
Course code: LAW101General educationTheory 30 periods
2 credits
Business Statistics
Course code: BST203FoundationTheory 45 periods
3 credits
Orientation Internship
Course code: COT403FoundationPractice 30 periods
1 credits
Fundamentals of Marketing
Course code: MKT205FoundationTheory 45 periods
3 credits
Principles of Management
Course code: FMA301SpecialisedTheory 45 periods
3 credits
Principles of Accounting
Course code: PAC301SpecialisedTheory 45 periods
3 credits
Elective courses: General education
Choose as advised by the faculty.
2 credits
Basic Japanese 2
Course code: BAJ102Theory 30 periods
2 credits
Basic Korean 2
Course code: BAK102Theory 30 periods
2 credits
Year 2
Semester 3
17 compulsory credits, 10 courses
Physical Education 3
Course code: PHE103General requiredPractice 30 periodsNon-credit
Take before: Physical Education 1, Physical Education 2
1 credits
Economic Law
Course code: BLA201FoundationTheory 30 periods
2 credits
Financial Accounting
Course code: FAC229FoundationTheory 45 periods
3 credits
International Business
Course code: IBS206FoundationTheory 45 periods
3 credits
Money and Finance
Course code: MFI201FoundationTheory 45 periods
3 credits
Management Information Systems
Course code: MIS201FoundationTheory 45 periods
3 credits
Management Skills Development
Course code: DMS313SpecialisedTheory 45 periods
3 credits
Elective courses: General education
Choose as advised by the faculty.
2 credits
2 credits
2 credits
Semester 4
14 compulsory credits, 14 courses
Physical Education 4
Course code: PHE106General requiredPractice 30 periodsNon-credit
Take before: Physical Education 1, Physical Education 2, Physical Education 3
1 credits
Marxist–Leninist Philosophy
Course code: PHI101General requiredTheory 45 periods
3 credits
Critical and Creative Thinking
Course code: CCT110General educationTheory 30 periods
2 credits
Marketing Research
Course code: MKR207FoundationTheory 30 periods
2 credits
Total Quality Management
Course code: TQM305FoundationTheory 45 periods
3 credits
International Trade Transactions
Course code: ITT316SpecialisedTheory 30 periods, Practice 30 periods
3 credits
Marketing Research Project
Course code: MRP316SpecialisedPractice 30 periods
1 credits
Elective courses: General education
Choose as advised by the faculty.
Basic English 4
Course code: BAE104Theory 30 periods
Take before: Basic English 1, Basic English 2, Basic English 3
2 credits
2 credits
2 credits
Elective courses: Specialised knowledge
Choose as advised by the faculty.
Consumer Behaviour
Course code: CSB318Theory 30 periods
2 credits
Event Organisation
Course code: EVP329Theory 30 periods
2 credits
Business Negotiation
Course code: NIB319Theory 30 periods
2 credits
2 credits
Year 3
Semester 5
14 compulsory credits, 17 courses
Marxist–Leninist Political Economy
Course code: PEM101General requiredTheory 30 periods
2 credits
Financial Management
Course code: FIM303SpecialisedTheory 45 periods
3 credits
Financial Management Project
Course code: FMP313SpecialisedPractice 30 periods
1 credits
Human Resource Management
Course code: HRM302SpecialisedTheory 2 periods
2 credits
Human Resource Management Project
Course code: HRP318SpecialisedPractice 30 periods
1 credits
Management Accounting
Course code: MMN308SpecialisedTheory 30 periods
2 credits
Strategic Management
Course code: STM306SpecialisedTheory 45 periods
3 credits
Elective courses: Foundation of the field
Choose as advised by the faculty.
Internal Control
Course code: ICO222Theory 30 periods
2 credits
Intermediate Japanese 1
Course code: INJ201Theory 30 periods
Take before: Basic Japanese 2, Basic Japanese 3, Basic Japanese 4
2 credits
Intermediate Korean 1
Course code: INK301Theory 30 periods
2 credits
Elective courses: Specialised knowledge
Choose as advised by the faculty.
Digital Marketing
Course code: DMK317Theory 30 periods
2 credits
English for Business Administration
Course code: EBA301Theory 30 periods
Take before: Basic English 1, Basic English 2, Basic English 3, Basic English 4
2 credits
Financial Investment
Course code: FIN312Theory 30 periods
2 credits
International Payments
Course code: INP312Theory 30 periods
2 credits
Insurance
Course code: INS317Theory 30 periods
2 credits
Securities Market
Course code: STM318Theory 30 periods
2 credits
Taxation
Course code: TAX312Theory 30 periods
2 credits
Semester 6
14 compulsory credits, 13 courses
Scientific Socialism
Course code: SSC101General requiredTheory 30 periods
2 credits
Basic Programming with Python
Course code: BPP301SpecialisedTheory 15 periods, Practice 30 periods
2 credits
Start-up Project
Course code: EBP312SpecialisedPractice 30 periods
1 credits
Marketing Management
Course code: MKM304SpecialisedTheory 45 periods
3 credits
Marketing Management Project
Course code: MMP315SpecialisedPractice 30 periods
1 credits
Supply Chain Management
Course code: SCM307SpecialisedTheory 45 periods
3 credits
Entrepreneurship
Course code: ETR312OtherTheory 30 periods
2 credits
Elective courses: General education
Choose as advised by the faculty.
Blockchain Fundamentals
Course code: BCB101Theory 30 periods
2 credits
Digital Economy
Course code: DGE101Theory 30 periods
2 credits
Elective courses: Foundation of the field
Choose as advised by the faculty.
2 credits
Intermediate Korean 2
Course code: INK302Theory 30 periods
2 credits
Elective courses: Specialised knowledge
Choose as advised by the faculty.
Basic Graphic Design
Course code: BGD330Theory 30 periods
2 credits
Business English
Course code: EFB237Theory 30 periods
2 credits
Year 4
Semester 7
16 compulsory credits, 7 courses
Ho Chi Minh Ideology
Course code: HCM101General requiredTheory 30 periods
2 credits
History of the Communist Party of Vietnam
Course code: HCP101General requiredTheory 30 periods
2 credits
E-Commerce
Course code: ECO321SpecialisedTheory 45 periods
3 credits
Investment Project Management
Course code: IPM308SpecialisedTheory 45 periods
3 credits
Graduation Internship
Course code: NTS403SpecialisedPractice 60 periods
2 credits
Production Management
Course code: PRM309SpecialisedTheory 45 periods
3 credits
Professional Seminar
Course code: SEM403SpecialisedPractice 30 periods
1 credits
Semester 8
10 compulsory credits, 1 courses
Graduation Thesis
Course code: GRA403GraduationPractice 300 periods
10 credits
How to read this curriculum
- Credits
- The unit of study load. In this programme one credit usually equals 15 theory periods or 30 practice periods.
- Elective
- Students choose courses from the group as advised by the faculty.
- Non-credit
- National defence and security education and physical education: required, but not counted towards accumulated credits.
- Take before
- Must be taken (not necessarily passed) before this course.
Based on the full-time undergraduate curriculum for the 2026 intake issued by the Academic Affairs Office on 17/07/2026.
Semesters shown are the planned schedule. Required elective credits and graduation requirements follow the University's current regulations.