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Fulbright University Vietnam officially receives Construction Permit for Phase 1 at Saigon Hi-Tech Park
November 1, 2024
On the morning of October 28, Fulbright University Vietnam officially received the Construction Permit for Phase 1 at Saigon Hi-Tech Park. The permit ceremony was attended by Mr. Nguyen Nghia Hiep, Acting Head of the Management Board of Saigon Hi-Tech Park, Dr. Scott Fritzen, President of Fulbright University Vietnam, and other representatives from both parties. […]

Pursuing Psychology to Make a Positive Impact on the Community
October 20, 2024
Hà Giang is a member of Fulbright University Vietnam’s Class of 2025 and is well-known among young audiences as a studygrammer @Hoshiki_jj with over 60,000 Instagram followers. On this platform, Giang shares her learning experiences, her journey to Fulbright, and study tips with students. As a Psychology major, she hopes to use her knowledge and […]

Pursuing Computer Science to program solutions for societal needs
October 19, 2024
Currently a third-year Computer Science student, Nguyen Khanh Thuy Duong is an active participant in community-oriented projects involving Artificial Intelligence (AI). Among the initiatives she has contributed to is the “Braille Music Library” project, which applies AI to assist visually impaired individuals in reading and learning music in Braille. This project won first place at […]

A meaningful dialogue on overcoming Agent Orange’s consequences
October 17, 2024
On October 10, the Vietnam Studies Center at Fulbright University Vietnam hosted “Follow Your Instincts: Agent Orange – Voices of Strength, Resilience, and Advocacy.” This event provided a platform for the Fulbright community and beyond to share, listen, and understand the stories of Agent Orange victims who have overcome pain and thrived, as well as […]

Seeking Knowledge’s Value: A Journey as Both Student and Educator
October 16, 2024
Phuc Nguyen, affectionately known as Rùa (roughly translated to Tutle), is a unique student at Fulbright University Vietnam. Returning to university after several gap years involved in education-focused projects, he is “older” than his peers, both in talking and his contemplations about learning. For Rùa, Fulbright allows him to reimagine the roles of a learner […]

Fulbright Student Becomes SSEAYP Delegate
October 15, 2024
Trần Bạch Khánh Chi, a Class of 2025 student at Fulbright University Vietnam, is pursuing Arts & Media Studies and Social Studies. She recently excelled through competitive selection rounds to become one of 15 Vietnamese delegates for the 2024 Ship for Southeast Asian and Japanese Youth Program (SSEAYP). SSEAYP is an annual international youth exchange […]

Fulbright student’s six-year journey to bridge the gap in opportunities
September 28, 2024
Phạm Minh Hiếu, a final-year student majoring in Economics with a minor in Psychology at Fulbright University Vietnam, was awarded the Young Change Maker Scholarship in recognition of his six years of dedicated community service. Born and raised in a rural district school, Hiếu was acutely aware of the challenges local students faced in accessing […]

Let your passion for culture shine in your Fulbright applicaiton
September 28, 2024
By choosing poetry and culture as the foundation of his application, Trần Hoàng Hải, a student of the Class of 2028, exemplified the three qualities Fulbright University Vietnam seeks when evaluating applicants: pioneering spirit, intellectual curiosity, and care for others. From his high school years, Hải showcased his dedication to community engagement by organizing art […]

Party General Secretary and State President Tô Lâm meets U.S. experts and scholars
September 25, 2024
On the morning of September 23, 2024, local time, during his visit to the United States and attendance at the Future Summit and the 79th UN General Assembly, Party General Secretary and State President Tô Lâm met with experts and scholars at Columbia University. He witnessed the exchange of cooperation documents between Columbia University, Fulbright […]

Fulbright’s Open Day in Da Nang
September 25, 2024
On September 22, Fulbright University Vietnam held the Open Day admission event titled “Discover Yourself, Embrace the World” in Da Nang. Participants had the opportunity to join engaging trial classes and interact directly with faculty members from diverse disciplines, including Economics, Psychology, Integrated Sciences, and Literature. Students also connected with current Fulbright students […]

From a dream of community service to Harvard
September 21, 2024
Congratulations to alumna Đồng Thị Hải Yến, Class of 2024, who has officially become a Mental Health Science Research Intern at Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health and a Research Assistant at the University of Wisconsin-Madison (USA)—two of the world’s leading universities in public health. This past June, Hải Yến graduated with honors from […]

Impressing the admissions committee with an Artemisia shampoo project
September 19, 2024
Lien Vy Lam, a freshman in Fulbright University Vietnam’s Class of 2028, stood out in his application by embodying the university’s core values: pioneering spirit, intellectual curiosity, and care for others. Vy Lam’s journey began with his discovery of the Artemisia plant’s unique properties, leading him to spearhead research and production of a hair-nourishing shampoo. […]

Hán-Nôm Heritage & Prospective Fulbright-Osaka Collaborations
September 16, 2024
Hán-Nôm is a fascinating yet challenging field in Vietnamese studies. While research on Hán-Nôm may seem limited to the Hán-Nôm Institute and related university departments in Vietnam, a recent cultural exchange event revealed a broader interest. On August 29, 2024, the Vietnam Studies Center hosted a research delegation from Japan and the University of Culture. […]

How do Class of 2028 students demonstrate their Intellectual Curiosity in their admissions applications?
September 14, 2024
Fulbright University Vietnam does not evaluate you solely based on test scores. Through a special two-round admissions process (Application and Interview), Fulbright wants to understand who you are, what you care about, and how you have grown through your experiences. The university seeks individuals with academic ability and one of the following qualities: Intellectual curiosity, […]

Fulbright University Vietnam collaborates with the Association of Vietnamese Universities and Colleges
September 13, 2024
At the meeting, President Scott Andrew Fritzen shared that Fulbright University Vietnam is a part of the Vietnamese higher education system and operates under the management of the Ministry of Education and Training. The university was established by Decision No. 819/QĐ-TTg on May 16, 2016, issued by the Prime Minister. In 2018, the university began […]

“From Lab to Market: Navigating Technology Transfer” Webinar Post-Event Update
September 10, 2024
We are pleased to announce the successful conclusion of “From Lab to Market: Navigating Technology Transfer” webinar held on September 9, 2024. We extend our sincere gratitude to all participants for their active engagement. This event underscored an increasing interest in technology transfer. It offered a thorough overview of the subject, highlighting its various forms […]

Expanding Vietnam – USA cooperation framework
September 9, 2024
In an interview with Vietnam National Defense Television, Ambassador Phạm Quang Vinh, President of the Vietnam – US Society, former Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs, and former Ambassador of Vietnam to the United States, reflected on the one-year anniversary of the elevation of the Vietnam-U.S. relationship to a Comprehensive Strategic Partnership. We sincerely thank him […]

Fulbright students win best paper award at international conference on control, robotics, and informatics
September 9, 2024
From July 26-28, two Human-Centered Engineering students, Nguyễn Đức Phú and Nguyễn Thành Long, received the Best Paper Award at the 7th International Conference on Control, Robotics, and Informatics (ICCRI) in Da Nang City. This conference serves as an academic forum where scholars, researchers, and experts from around the world share ideas, exchange information, and […]

Fulbright students join National Defense and Security course
September 1, 2024
Let’s take a look back at the beautiful images capturing meaningful memories of us Fulbright students during the days we participated in military training at the Center for National Defense and Security Education.
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