Master of BusinessPROGRAMME OVERVIEW

  • Degree: Master of Business (awarded by British University Vietnam) – with optional Double Degree: MSc International Business Management (awarded by University of Staffordshire)
    • Master of Business: Global Management
    • Master of Business: Digital Marketing
    • Master of Business: Tourism and Hospitality
    • Master of Business: Creative Industries
    • Master of Business: Fintech & Data Analytics
  • Duration:
    • 12-month (full-time) with flexible block teaching (for those with non-UK degree).
    • 10-month (full-time) with flexible block teaching for those with credit exemption from BUV or other UK degree.
    • An additional study period of 1-month applies for International Consultancy in Practice (those studying for the Double Degree).

WHY MASTER OF BUSINESS AT BUV?

The aim of Master of Business (accelerated programme) at BUV is to equip learners with the skills, knowledge and work experience required to embark on a career in management in the industry of their choice. The accelerated programme offers specialisms in: Global Management, Digital Marketing, Tourism and Hospitality, Creative Industries and Fintech & Data Analytics. A key focus of the degree is providing relevant work experience for graduates, and the course is structured around a 10-month long industry project/internship module in addition to extensive use of ‘live-brief’ project assessments issued in conjunction with key industry employers and stakeholders. The programme adopts a flexible teaching delivery approach, with weekend and/or block teaching, to accommodate both those studying full-time and those in the workplace.

The optional Double Degree (fees apply) allows students the opportunity to earn an MSc in International Business Management from the University of Staffordshire through the completion of a capstone module: International Consultancy in Practice. This can be completed at British University Vietnam, or as part of an International Experience at our partner’s campus (fees apply).

The programme is subject to validation.

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    Intensive teaching

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    The programme allows you to either work or complete an internship while you study. You will gain a master’s degree while you earn.

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    Accelerated programme structure

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    10-month accelerated structure for BUV alumni and those holding a UK degree. Use credits from your undergraduate studies to finish your master’s degree quicker

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    Guaranteed course internship / work placement

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    So you can apply business concepts in the real world. Enhance your employability and career prospects.

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    Innovative assessments

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    Extensive use of applied ‘live-brief’ designed and delivered by leading organisations in your industry.

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    Opportunity to network and meet leading industry businesses

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    Masterclasses from leading experts and the chance to present your work to key businesses (Shark Tank).

Master of Business

The programme allows you to either work or complete an internship while you study. You will gain a master’s degree while you earn.

Master of Business

10-month accelerated structure for BUV alumni and those holding a UK degree. Use credits from your undergraduate studies to finish your master’s degree quicker

Master of Business

So you can apply business concepts in the real world. Enhance your employability and career prospects.

Master of Business

Extensive use of applied ‘live-brief’ designed and delivered by leading organisations in your industry.

Master of Business

Masterclasses from leading experts and the chance to present your work to key businesses (Shark Tank).

Master of BusinessCourse structure
Master of Business Global Management Master of Business Global Management

Academic Orientation

English For Academic Purposes 4 (Advanced Standing for BUV Graduates)

Industry Focused Project

Advanced standing in Global Management

Contemporary Issues in Global Management

Cross Cultural Management and Leadership

Risk Management for Sustainable Business

Strategic Applications in Global Management

Strategy for Value Creation

Global Supply Chain Management

International Consultancy In Practice

Master of Business Digital Marketing Master of Business Digital Marketing

Academic Orientation

English For Academic Purposes 4 (Advanced Standing for BUV Graduates)

Industry Focused Project

Advanced standing in Digital Marketing

Contemporary Issues in Digital Marketing

Cross Cultural Management and Leadership

Global Marketing Decisions

Strategic Applications in Digital Marketing

Strategy for Value Creation

Digital Marketing for SMEs

International Consultancy In Practice

Master of Business Tourism & Hospitality Master of Business Tourism & Hospitality

Academic Orientation

English For Academic Purposes 4 (Advanced Standing for BUV Graduates)

Industry Focused Project

Advanced standing in Tourism and Hospitality

Contemporary Issues in Tourism & Hospitality

Cross Cultural Management and Leadership

Global Marketing Decisions

Strategic Applications in Tourism & Hospitality

Strategy for Value Creation

Innovation & Entrepreneurship in Tourism and Hospitality

International Consultancy In Practice

Master of Business Creative Industries Master of Business Creative Industries

Academic Orientation

English For Academic Purposes 4 (Advanced Standing for BUV Graduates)

Industry Focused Project

Advanced standing Creative Industries

Contemporary Issues in Creative Industries

Cross Cultural Management and Leadership

Innovation & Entrepreneurship in Creative Industries

Strategic Applications in Creative Industries

Strategy for Value Creation

Digital Marketing for Creative Industry SMEs

International Consultancy In Practice

Master of Business Fintech & Data Analytics Master of Business Fintech & Data Analytics

Academic Orientation

English For Academic Purposes 4 (Advanced Standing for BUV Graduates)

Industry Focused Project

Advanced standing in Fintech & Data Analytics

Contemporary Issues in Fintech & Data Analytics

Cross Cultural Management and Leadership

Fintech & Data Analytics

Strategic Applications in Fintech & Data Analytics

Strategy for Value Creation

Financial Analysis in a Global Context

International Consultancy In Practice

Master of Business

Programme outcomes

Knowledge & Understanding

Demonstrate a systematic awareness, understanding and knowledge of contemporary management and leadership issues in both a local and global context.

Application

Demonstrate intellectual and entrepreneurial skills in the problem/practice-based application of management and leadership, together with a practical understanding of how established management and leadership techniques are applied in contemporary business applications.

Learning

Demonstrate the ability to learn and to take responsibility for continuing career contextualise, analyse and learn from experience or simulated environments taking both local and global perspective on contemporary developments and research in management and leadership.

Problem Solving

Generate innovative and enterprising approaches and solutions to management and leadership challenges which inform decision making in effective business risk management.

Enquiry

Devise and apply valid problem/practice-based evaluation and investigative techniques to interpret complex business challenges and propose solutions. Demonstrate understanding of selected investigative techniques within contemporary business paradigms

Analysis

Demonstrate a conceptual understanding and critical awareness of contemporary developments in management and leadership. Evaluate the rigour and validity of evaluation and relevance to contemporary issues in management and leadership.

Communication

Articulate complex business information, situations and scenarios based on critical awareness and knowledge, adapting to different audiences, circumstances and feedback using a variety of communication tools and approaches.

Reflection

Reflect on and demonstrate development of the underpinning management and leadership competencies to enhance employability and/or career advancement in positions of management and leadership.
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Employability

Global Management Global Management
  • Business Development Manager
  • Supply Chain Manager
  • Logistics Manager
  • Project Manager
  • Human Resources Manager
Digital Marketing Digital Marketing
  • Website Content Manager
  • Digital Marketing Manager
  • Social Media Specialist
  • Market Research Analyst
  • Marketing Manager
  • Advertising Manager
  • Promotions Manager
Tourism and Hospitality Tourism and Hospitality
  • Hotel or Resort Manager
  • Airline Business Developer
  • Luxury Cruise Manager
  • Destination Manager
  • Event Management and Sales
  • Travel Agency Management
Creative Industries Creative Industries
  • Freelancing / Own Enterprise
  • Agency Manager
  • In-house Creative Department Manager
  • Content Manager
  • Communications Manager
Fintech & Data Analytics Fintech & Data Analytics
  • Financial Analyst
  • Investment Banker
  • Financial Planner
  • Risk Analyst
  • Corporate Treasurer
  • Asset Manager
  • Credit Analyst
  • Financial Consultant
  • Insurance Underwriter
  • Business Development Manager
  • Supply Chain Manager
  • Logistics Manager
  • Project Manager
  • Human Resources Manager
  • Website Content Manager
  • Digital Marketing Manager
  • Social Media Specialist
  • Market Research Analyst
  • Marketing Manager
  • Advertising Manager
  • Promotions Manager
  • Hotel or Resort Manager
  • Airline Business Developer
  • Luxury Cruise Manager
  • Destination Manager
  • Event Management and Sales
  • Travel Agency Management
  • Freelancing / Own Enterprise
  • Agency Manager
  • In-house Creative Department Manager
  • Content Manager
  • Communications Manager
  • Financial Analyst
  • Investment Banker
  • Financial Planner
  • Risk Analyst
  • Corporate Treasurer
  • Asset Manager
  • Credit Analyst
  • Financial Consultant
  • Insurance Underwriter
Master of BusinessADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
  • Vietnamese or Foreign citizens who have graduated from university with a Bachelor / undergraduate degree or equivalent.
  • Language Requirement: Either IELTS 6.5 OR successful completion of English for Academic Purposes (EAP) 4 OR International University degree taught in English
  • To qualify for accelerated elements / advanced credit standing they will need to have obtained a 50% of higher score in the module (or its equivalent) identified from the cognisant area:
    • Global Management: International Business Strategy
    • Digital Marketing: Customer Experience Strategy
    • Tourism and Hospitality: International Tourism Marketing / Customer Experience Strategy 
    • Creative Industries: Creative Enterprise
    • Fintech & Data Analytics: Futures & Options / Financial Strategy & Decision Making / Advanced Topics in Cyber Security
Master of Business

Fees and financial aid

Fee

Tuition fee information for students enrolling from October 2024:

Master of Business awarded by British University Vietnam

Total Fee
Master of Business VND 375,000,000

Double Degree – MSc International Business Management awarded by University of Staffordshire

Tuition Fee Double Degree Total Fee
MSc International
Business Management
VND 375,000,000 VND 87,500,000 VND 462,500,000
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Other fees:
- Application Fee: VND 2,000,000
- Registration Fee: VND 1,500,000

Tuition fee Tuition fee

Financial aid

The British University Vietnam (BUV) scholarship fund was established in 2018 with the goal of giving students the opportunity to study UK undergraduate and graduate programmes in an international learning environment. With an aim to improve and increase accessibility to high-quality education, BUV has officially launched the fund valued at 150 billion VND in 2025 with hundreds of scholarships and financial aid made available.

You can visit our Scholarship page to find out more and check your eligibility.