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The 2022 YSEALI Academy Entrepreneurship Seminar is now open for applications!
July 17, 2022
The Entrepreneurship Seminar with the theme of “Born Globals: Scaling Startups beyond Borders” aims to unlock Southeast Asian entrepreneurial potential that can change the world. We will gather young leaders who will learn and work on expanding a mission-driven startup across ASEAN member states & Timor Leste and potentially beyond. The combination of online engagement […]

Fulbright and High School for the Gifted VNUHCM kicked off STEM summer internship at Makerspace
July 12, 2022
On July 6, the leadership, teachers and parents of the High School for the Gifted VNUHCM (PTNK for short) and the students of STEAM PTNK club visited Fulbright University Vietnam for a warm kick-off of the STEM summer internship program at Makerspace. Fulbright’s Makerspace is a special space for students to study engineering-related subjects. This […]

Fulbright University Vietnam and Acumen Academy launch Social Impact Business Accelerator Program
July 9, 2022
Fulbright University Vietnam and Acumen Academy, a global nonprofit organization changing the way the world tackles poverty by investing in sustainable businesses, leaders and ideas, have partnered to launch the first ever Social Impact Business Accelerator Program in Vietnam. The program is looking for 20 promising social impact businesses who are using business models to […]

YSEALI Academy hosts information session for 2022 Entrepreneurship’s Born Globals seminar
July 8, 2022
Southeast Asia can pride itself on having increased the number of startups and entrepreneurial activities. Yet, scaling these startups to solidly profitable levels has been a challenge. Partly because Southeast Asian home market is so diverse: so many countries, so many cultures, so many religions, languages, political systems, currencies, so many different regulations, so many […]

YSEALI Academy’s 2022 Entrepreneurship Seminar – “Born Globals: Scaling Startups beyond Borders”
July 6, 2022
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam — The YSEALI Academy at Fulbright University Vietnam (hereinafter the YSEALI Academy) officially announced the launch of its Entrepreneurship Seminar titled “The Born Globals: Scaling Startups beyond Borders”. This seminar is now open for applications until July 29, 2022. Launched in 2020, the YSEALI Academy’s main mission is to build […]

Art and Science at Fulbright – A Tale of Two Scholars
July 5, 2022
Meg Burns and Nanette Veilleux on their cherished time as visiting scholars at Fulbright University Vietnam, the bond they made with local students, and how the experience contributed to the expansion and enrichment of their studies. A flower bed for the cultivation and nurture of liberal arts ideals in Vietnam’s higher education, Fulbright University […]

Graduation ceremony of Marketing Foundation for the Next Vietnamese Change-Makers | Season 2
July 3, 2022
July 2, 2022 marks the culmination of the Marketing Foundation for the Next Vietnamese Change-Makers | Season 2 at Fulbright University Vietnam. The students in this course officially graduated with a final project of analyzing and planning a sustainable marketing strategy for “Hanh Trinh Ve Yeu Thuong” – a community development organization. As a strategic […]

A complexified experience of the “Lion City”: Doing Liberal Arts in Singapore
July 1, 2022
In mid-October 2021, the news of an exchange program between Fulbright and Yale-NUS College, the first liberal arts college in Singapore, came to Fulbright students as a pleasant surprise. Longing to return to Singapore, a country that had left a deep impression on me since my first visit in 2020, I lost no time in […]

Friends of Fulbright University Vietnam: June 2022
June 30, 2022
Read the full newsletter HERE. Dear cherished friends of Fulbright University Vietnam, For a quarter century, it has been the goal of transforming the human capital of Vietnam that informs our long-standing efforts to reimagine higher education in the country. For we believe an education in the liberal arts is key to a better future, […]

Distinguished Prof. Chris Matthews: “Vietnam will continue to thrive just as we have to learn how to walk confidently across the Ho Chi Minh City streets”
June 24, 2022
From April 25 to May 6, Distinguished Professor Chris Matthews eventually came back to Fulbright University Vietnam and successfully delivered the long-awaited American Politics 2022 – Home and Abroad course in-person right at the heart of our Crescent Campus in District 7. Over eight 90-minute sessions in the two-week course, the award-winning journalist Chris Matthews […]

FSPPM alumni grant financial aid packages for MPP students
June 23, 2022
Initiated by a group of Fulbright School of Public Policy and Management alumni, the new need-based financial aid packages will be granted to Master of Public Policy admitted students who come from not-for-profit organizations, social organizations and enterprises. Each year, the financial aid packages of 50-100% tuition fees will be granted to two or three […]

Fulbright signed joint statement on the leadership role of university in the 21st century
June 23, 2022
Fulbright University Vietnam (Fulbright) recently participated in the first annual “The Teaching and Learning Summit”, hosted by VinUniversity, and is proud to be part of a consortium of leading universities in Vietnam in our shared path towards academic innovation, a creative learning and teaching environment, and equality in education. The “High-Level Roundtable: The Leadership Role […]

Fulbright University Vietnam announces new Sports scholarship for incoming and current students
June 21, 2022
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam – In alignment with the mission to nurture young Vietnamese with diverse backgrounds and talents, Fulbright is honored to announce the Fulbright Sporting Scholarship to Fulbright’s students starting Fall 2022. To further the collaboration between Fulbright University Vietnam (Fulbright) and Max Sports Entertainment (MSE), the owner of prestige sports brands […]

U.S. Deputy Secretary of State Wendy R. Sherman: Indo-Pacific Strategy and the pivotal role of the youth
June 16, 2022
U.S. Deputy Secretary of State Wendy R. Sherman began her four-day visit to Vietnam with a trip to Fulbright University Vietnam, where she remarked on the Indo-Pacific strategy and extended the conversation with Fulbright students on her trust and optimism in the young generation. Watch the full event on YouTube at: https://youtu.be/H5nN7QC4cDs As the […]

The challenges for Vietnam’s economy in 2022
June 7, 2022
At the high-level dialogue of the 4th Vietnam Economic Forum themed “Building up a resilient, independent and deeply integrated economy in the new landscape” that took place in Ho Chi Minh City on June 5, Dr. Vu Thanh Tu Anh, Director of Fulbright School of Public Policy and Management (FSPPM) delivered his remarks on the […]

Fulbright University Vietnam signs MOU with Wellspring International Bilingual School Hanoi
June 6, 2022
On June 2, 2022, Fulbright University Vietnam signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) as an effort to strengthen the cooperative relationship with Wellspring International Bilingual School Hanoi. Accordingly, the two institutions agreed to collaborate and facilitate educational activities to (i) organize exchange and training programs for teachers and lecturers, (ii) engage and support students and […]

Giving Week 2022: The human values behind the numbers
June 5, 2022
Giving Week is an annual crowdfunding campaign at Fulbright to give wings to students’ dreams through the Student Development Fund and contribute to the construction of the cutting-edge campus in District 9. Besides the financial value, the campaign has fostered unity among Fulbright’s community members as well as other groups in the larger society. […]

The Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation (CEI) launched Coca-Cola Leadership Program
June 2, 2022
From May 08 to 13, 2022, at Fulbright’s Crescent campus, the Coca-Cola Leadership Program was designed and delivered by the Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation (CEI) to 22 young leaders, who were functional experts with years of experience in management-level positions with high prospect to take on senior leadership roles at Coca-Cola Vietnam. The rigorous […]

Fulbright University Vietnam makes substantial strides in the accreditation process
June 1, 2022
Recently, the President of the New England Commission for Higher Education (NECHE), Professor Lawrence Schall, made a two-day visit to Fulbright University as the first official step of a comprehensive evaluation to accreditation. During his short, yet fully packed, schedule at Fulbright, Prof. Schall met with the University’s leadership, faculty and staff, as well as […]

Friends of Fulbright University Vietnam: May 2022
May 31, 2022
Read the full newsletter HERE. Dear precious friends of Fulbright University Vietnam, The month of May marks our traditional Giving Week – an effort to bring our community closer, to appreciate each other’s passion and dedication for education, as well as to nurture unity. After a year without any outdoor activities, the Giving Week kicked […]




