British University Vietnam

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ADMISSIONS Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
  • Why should I study at the British University Vietnam ?
    The British University Vietnam is the first and the only British owned university in Vietnam fully licensed to deliver high quality degrees in subjects of critical demand. Our competitive tuition fees allow you to obtain recognized degrees issued by our renowned international partner universities at a very affordable price. All our curricula, teaching materials and resources are provided by our partner institutions whose reputation for quality is well-known worldwide.
  • Which universities are currently collaborators of British University Vietnam?
    Our current collaborators are: University of London External System – Lead College, the London School of Economics and Political Sciences (www.london.ac.uk & www.lse.ac.uk) and Staffordshire University. (www.staffs.ac.uk)
  • What is the quality of British University Vietnam degrees?
    British University Vietnam offers Bachelor of Arts (B.A Honours) and Bachelor of Science (B.Sc. Honours). The degrees are issued by our partner universities and have identical value and reputation to the degrees obtained in the UK. Since the quality of our curricula, examinations, other student assessments and faculty is assured by our prestigious partner universities, British University Vietnam guarantees you world-class and high quality awards.
  • What programmes does British University Vietnam offer?
    In 2010, British University Vietnam offers three programmes: Banking and Finance (awarded by University of London - London School of Economics and Political Science) Accounting and Finance (awarded by Staffordshire University) International Business Management (awarded by Staffordshire University).
  • What are the admission criteria?
    Minimum requirements for applicants:
    • 17 years old and above.
    • Completed Year 12 (or equivalent).
    • IELTS score of 6.0 or TOEFL (paper based) 547 or TOEFL (computer based) 210 or TOEFL IBT (internet based) 73 (or equivalent).

      • OR

    • Mature students with relevant and/or professional experience
  • When should I start preparing my application?
    The application requires notarized documents obtained from your high school and your local councils in addition to your application form. You should request the documents well in advance in order to submit the application on time. The deadline for submission of application is normally 3 weeks before the commencement of the course.
  • Where can I send my application to?
    You can submit your application, by post or personally, with all required documents to us at
    British University Vietnam
    Hanoi City Campus 193 Ba Trieu, Hai Ba Trung, Hanoi
    Tel: + 84 4 39747596 Fax: + 84 4 39747593
    Email: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it
    Website: www.britishuniversity.edu.vn
  • Who can I contact if I have questions about my application?
    You can email our Admissions Office at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it or call us at +84 4 3974 7596
  • What is the application fee?
    The application fee is $20 per applicant. The fee is required to process your application.
  • What are the tuition fees?
    The tuition fee ranges from $19,000 to $21,000 for a three - year course, depending on the programme you enroll on. These fees are to be finally confirmed prior to the opening of the application period.
  • Are scholarships and awards available?
    In 2010 we will offer 100 scholarships for the Pre-University programmes. Please contact or visit us for more details.
  • Can international students apply?
    Yes. International students are welcome to apply and should complete the application well in advance to allow enough time to process your student visa application to Vietnam.