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When Ms. Dam Bich Thuy, President of Fulbright University Vietnam, invited me to give a keynote speech at Convocation this year, she asked me to talk about how to break down stereotypes and create the world the way you want it to be. I was perplexed. I did not know what to talk to you […]

Welcome, everyone, to Fulbright University Vietnam’s Convocation 2022!  To our distinguished guests, members of the board, graduate and undergraduate faculty and staff, friends, family, and most importantly, our students – it is an honor for me to speak with you today and mark the beginning of Fulbright’s academic year. I have had this great honor […]

As per tradition, the Undergraduate Admissions Office invites students, parents and other educational enthusiasts to participate in Open House 2022.  Open House opens an opportunity for participants to experience actual academic activities at Fulbright through a series of quality demo classes in diverse majors. Especially, as our campus is back to normal operation, besides some […]

For the Undergraduate Class of 2027 admissions process, Fulbright University Vietnam has decided to implement the new Alpha interview round besides the usual Beta interview round. Each eligible applicant is only required to participate in one (01) interview. Alpha and Beta interview rounds carry the same admissions weight; therefore, applicants’ choices of interview type will […]

Launched on September 5, the first half of Orientation Weeks 2022 has seen a multitude of remarkable events brought together by university-wide departments for more than 250 Fulbright freshmen. The hustle and bustle returns to Fulbright University Vietnam campus in every corner with Orientation Weeks 2022. As buoyant layers of the two-week program unfold, Class […]

Ho Chi Minh city – Founding President of Fulbright University Vietnam, Ms. Dam Bich Thuy, announced her plan to step down from the presidency by Summer 2023, after eight years of spearheading the founding and development of Vietnam’s first private, not-for-profit liberal arts university. In her letter to the Fulbright community this morning, September 12, […]

The admissions process for Fulbright University Vietnam Undergraduate Class of 2027 is now officially open at https://apply.fulbright.edu.vn. This year, the admissions process will have 3 major updates: 1️⃣ This is the first year that Fulbright implements three Admissions Cycles instead of two, including Early Action, Fall Cycle and Spring Cycle. 🍀 Early Action: The Admissions […]

As summer recedes into fall, the new semester at Fulbright University Vietnam is just around the corner with hundreds of new and returning students start filling our multicultural campus at District 7, Ho Chi Minh City. After scaling back to an online solution because of the pandemic last year, we are excited to bring back […]

Read the full newsletter HERE. Dear cherished friends of Fulbright University Vietnam, This month, I had the pleasure of joining a special conference hosted by Fulbright University Vietnam, in coordination with the U.S. Consulate General Ho Chi Minh City, to celebrate 27 years of normalized diplomatic relations between Vietnam and the United States. While it […]

On a balmy night in May, stealing a brief moment of respite in a quiet corner, Tam Nguyen was absorbing it all – the streaming influx of visitors; the whirring buzz of congratulations and conversations, friendly embraces and flower bouquets; the convivial clink of wine glasses. It was, after all, the opening night of “Illuminated […]

Another season of admissions is about to begin at Fulbright University Vietnam. This year, we are delighted to announce some very exciting updates on the admissions process for the undergraduate Class of 2027. At Fulbright University Vietnam, the undergraduate application package is designed so all applicants have a chance to express themselves with utmost authenticity, […]

Fulbright University Vietnam’s mission is to serve our society by inspiring new generations of leaders and ambitious thinkers. But we do not walk this path alone. We are fortunate to have the support of various donors and friends, among them TPBank, the first bank to have a diverse and outstanding digital banking ecosystem in Vietnam. […]

This MOU for international student exchange is the second in a series of upcoming institutional partners Fulbright will be cooperating with.  Fulbright University Vietnam and Bard College recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding (“MoU”) for an international student exchange. This will enable Fulbright and Bard students to go on international exchange between both institutions for […]

Since the US and Vietnam officially normalized diplomatic relationships over a quarter of a century ago, the two countries have walked alongside each other through numerous important milestones in the development of economics and trade of both countries. While the roads may have been rocky the past few years due to the global pandemic, US […]

On August 8, Fulbright University Vietnam in coordination with U.S. Consulate General Ho Chi Minh City hosted a conference to celebrate 27 years of normalized diplomatic relations between Vietnam and the U.S. at the Independence Palace, Ho Chi Minh City. The event gathered a number of senior officials, senior researchers and experts with extensive knowledge […]

From April to June this year, Student Engagement, a division of the Office of Student Life, kickstarted the summer for Fulbright students by lining up a series of try-out activities. These activities aim to cultivate a comprehensive development approach, with a focus on the youth’s physical and social health outside their classrooms. Varying from healthy […]

The signing of an educational agreement between the two universities took place during the conference “Understand the Past | Transform the Future”, hosted by the Columbia University Weatherhead East Asian Institute on July 29, 2022, at the Reverie Saigon in Ho Chi Minh City.  In attendance was a coterie of distinguished scholars, esteemed alumni and […]

Read the full newsletter HERE Dear cherished friends of Fulbright University Vietnam, The radiant summer has come with various academic and extracurricular activities at Fulbright, where students are well equipped with foundational knowledge and practical experience to become the next changemakers of Vietnam. This summer, our Crescent campus is crowded with exciting events, ranging from […]

This Implementation Agreement for international student exchange is the third in a series of upcoming institutional partners Fulbright will be cooperating with. Fulbright University Vietnam and Singapore University of Technology and Design (SUTD) recently signed an Implementation Agreement (IA) for international student exchange, beginning Spring Semester 2023. Fulbright students will have the opportunity to go […]

Earlier this week, Fulbright University Vietnam and Christina Noble Children’s Foundation (CNCF for short) have signed a memorandum of understanding to establish the Christina Noble – Fulbright Scholarship. Accordingly, 1,320,000,000 VND were donated to the scholarship for eleven (11) incoming students of Class of 2026. Established though the generosity and commitment of Christina Noble Children’s Foundation, […]