British University Vietnam

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PRESIDENT: SIR GRAEME DAVIES

Qualifications and Awards

  • BE, MA, PhD, ScD, FREng, FRSE
  • CEng, FIM, FIMechE, FRSA, CBIM
  • HonFRSNZ, HonFTCL, HonFRCPS (Glasgow), HonFCIPS
  • Hon LID (Liverpool), HonDMet (Sheffield), Hon DSc (Nottingham), Hon DEng (ManMetU), Hon LID (Strathclyde), Hon DEng (Auckland), D.h.c (Edinburgh), Hon DUniv (Glasgow), Hon DSc (Ulster), Hon DUniv (Paisley), Hon DSc (London South Bank)

Previous Professional Experiences:

  • Principal and Vice-Chancellor, University of Glasgow (1995-2003)
  • Chief Executive, Higher Education Funding Council of England (1992-1995)
  • Chief Executive, Polytechnics and Colleges Funding Council (1992-1993)
  • Chief Executive, Universities Funding Council (1991-1993)
  • Vice-Chancellor, University of Liverpool (1986-1991)
  • Professor of Metallurgy, University of Sheffield (1978-1986)
  • Lecturer, Department of Metallurgy and Materials Science, University of Cambridge (MA, ScD) (1962-1977)
  • Visiting Professorships have been held in New Zealand, Brazil, China, Argentina, South Africa, Israel and India

    DEAN OF BRITISH UNIVERSITY VIETNAM

    Name

    Qualification

    Previous Professional Experience

    Christopher David Jeffery


    • Postgraduate, Faculty of Management, City University Business School, London (1995-1997)
    • B.Sc. (Hons) Management and Systems Science, Department of Systems Science, City University, London (1992-1995)
    • Senior University Lecturer, Cass Business School, London (2003-2009)
    • Director of Executive MBA (2002-2008, 2009)
    • Director Executive MBA (Dubai) (2007-2008)
    • University Teaching Fellow  (1998-2003)

    SENIOR LECTURER
    (Updated on 09/10/2012)

    Name

    Qualification

    Previous Professional Experience

    Victus Benuyenah


    • PhD Candidate- University of London, UK
    • MBA, UK
    • BA (Hons) Economics/ Sociology
    • Member, Institute of Leadership & Management, UK Academic MCIPD, UK
    • Research Tutor, Bedfordshire University, UK
    • Lecturer, Limkokwing University- London
    • Course leader, Limkokwing University- London
    • Examiner, Oxford Cambridge & RSA (OCR)UK
    • Reviewer, Journal of Industry & Innovation
    • Director, Vatrixx Ltd, Stoke- UK

    LECTURERS
    (Updated on 09/10/2012)

    Name

    Qualification

    Previous Professional Experience

    Edward Anthony Summers

     

    • MBA – School of Business and Law, Kingston University, London, United Kingdom, completed 2003/4
    • BA (Hons) Business Studies 2:1 – Brighton Business School, Brighton, United Kingdom, graduated 2000
    • DipHE Diploma of Higher Education in Business Studies – Brighton Business School, Brighton, United Kingdom,
    • Previous Memberships
    • Association of MBA’s
    • Institute of Directors (UK)
    • Member, Chartered Institute of Marketing (UK)
    • Business Faculty, Box Hill College Kuwait (September 2010-2011)
    • Assistant Professor of Marketing and Strategic Management, Sharda University, India (June 2005-August 2010)
    • Business Development: Brathay Hall Trust, UK (2004-2005)
    • Managing Director, Astro Communications Ltd, London, UK (2000-2002)
    • Sales and Marketing Manager, Intercept Telecom, London, UK (1998-1999)

     Nick J. Freeman 


    • PhD in International Business, University of Bradford Management Centre.   (Doctoral thesis on foreign investment activity in Vietnam.)  1990-1993.
    • MA Southeast Asia (Area Studies), School of Oriental & African Studies, University of London, 1988
    •  BA (Hons) Peace Studies (2:1), University of Bradford, 1987
    • Senior Economist, Jade River Management, Vietnam (2008)
    • Senior Advisor, Vietnam Holding Asset Management (2007)
    • Senior Advisor, Mekong Private Sector Development Facility (2003-2008)
    • Director, Mekong Capital Ltd (2002-2006)
    • Senior Consultant, Vietnam Competitiveness Initiative (2004-2007)
    • Senior Fellow, Institute of Southeast Asian Studies, Singapore (1999-2002)
    • Head of Indochina Research, ING Barings, Thailand (1996-1998)
    • Vietnam Analyst, Barings Securities, Vietnam (1994-1996)
    • Deputy Editor, Southeast Asia Research Ltd, UK (1989-1990)

     Prabu Mohan

     

    • M.Phil. Mathematics, St. Xavier’s College, Tamil Nadu, India, 2004
    • M. Sc. Mathematics, St. Xavier’s College, Tamil Nadu, India, 2003
    • B.Sc. Mathematics, ST. Xavier’s College, Tamil Nadu, India, 2001
    • Lecturer, Asia Pacific University College of Technology, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia (2010- 2011)
    • Assistant Professor, Karunya University, Coimbatore, India (2009- 2010)
    • Lecturer, Karunya University, Tamil Nadu, India (2005- 2008)
    • Lecturer, Scad College of Engineering and Technology, Tamil Nadu, India (2004- 2005)

     Matthew Francis Noble

     

    • LLB Hons (2001), MSc Hons.
      International Management,  University of
      Teesside, Middlesbrough
    • 2012: Lecturer
      London School of Science and Technology
      (London, UK)
    • 2011-2012: Lecturer
      Blake Hall College (London, UK)
    • 2004-2012: Senior Lecturer
      Williams College, London, UK

    Mark Phoon



     

    • Ph.D in Economics, Queensland
      University of Technology, Brisbane, Australia
    • MSc. In Global Politics, London
      School of Economics and Political Science
      (LSE, London, UK) (Expected)
    • Bachelor of Business (Economics)
      (Honours) , Queensland University of
      Technology, Brisbane, Australia
    • Bachelor of Business
      (Economics and Banking and Finance),
      Queensland University of Technology,
      Brisbane, Australia
    • 2010- 2011: Lecturer
      “International Finance”, Queensland
      University of Technology, Brisbane, Australia
    • 2007- 2011: Tutor
      “International Finance”, Queensland
      University of Technology, Brisbane, Australia
    • 2009- 2010: Tutor
      “Intermediate Macroeconomics”,
      Queensland University of Technology,
      Brisbane, Australia
    • 2007- 2008: Tutor
      “Business Cycles and Economic Growth”,
      Queensland University of Technology,
      Brisbane, Australia

    William Thomas Burke

     


     

    • Master of Accountancy/ Accounting
      Information Systems (Arizona State
      University, Tempe, AZ, USA)
    • Bachelor of Science, Transportation
      and Public Utilities Management (Indiana
      University, Bloomington, IN, USA)
    • 2011-2012: Lecturer
      ACCA Certification and BBA in Accountancy
      programs ( Camed Business School , Phnom
      Penh, Cambodia)
    • 2005- 2011: Lecturer
      Faculty of Commerce and Accountancy-
      international BBA Program, Chualalongkorn
      University (Bangkok, Thailand)
    • 2007-2011: Lecturer
      Suan Sunandha Rajabhat University
      international college (Bangkok, Thailand)
    • 2007-2011 Lecturer
      MBA and MA international tourism and hotel
      Management Programs Naresuan University
      (Bangkok, Thailand)
    • 2010-2011: Lecturer
      Mahidol University (Bangkok, Thailand)
    • 2005-2011: Lecturer
      Bangkok School of Management (Bangkok,
      Thailand)
    • 2005- 2011: Lecturer
      International Sustainable Tourism Program,
      Srinakharinwirot University (Bangkok,
      Thailand)
    • 2006-2010: Lecturer
      The University of the Thai Chamber of
      Commerce International BBA Program
      (Bangkok, Thailand)

    FOUNDATION PROGRAMME COORDINATOR
    (Updated on 09/10/2012)

    Name

    Qualification

    Previous Professional Experience

    Joshua James


    • MBA, UK
    • M.Ed, University of Ottawa
    • B.Ed, University of Ottawa
    • BA (Hons) History, University of Ottawa
    • Head of Department , Student Development, Cambridge A Levels, Taylor’s College, Malaysia (2011 – 2012)
    • English Lecturer, Canadian Pre-University Program, Taylor’s College, Malaysia (2009 – 2011) 
    • Bilingual Research Officer, Government of Canada  (2005 – 2009)

    TEACHERS
    (Updated on 09/10/2012)

    Name

    Qualification

    Professional Experience

    Kerry Leon Rosser


    • Trinity TESOL Certificate  (teaching English to speakers of other languages)
    • Prague Schools Prague 6 Czech Republic June 2005              
    • Bachelor of Business Accountancy  1990- 1996 QUT Brisbane  Australia
    • Associate Diploma of Applied Biology 1976-1978 QUT Brisbane Australia
    • Full time teacher, Apollo Education and Training (2009-2011)
    • English teacher, Jangdang Elementary School (2007-2009)
    • English teacher, Ars Linguarum Language School (2005-2006)