To: All researchers at the University

Under its 2024 plan, the University announces registration for High-Quality International Publication Groups in 2024 – Round 2 as follows:

1. Eligibility

Research groups comprise University researchers; University students, master’s students and doctoral students; and researchers from outside the University. Groups must aim to develop specialized expertise in a specific topic aligned with the University’s research priorities.

The group leader must hold a doctoral degree, have expertise relevant to the group’s research field, have academic standing and experience in international publication, and be capable of building research networks with domestic and international partners for international publication. At the time of selection, the group leader must not be leading a University-level or equivalent research project or be subject to disciplinary action for violations in science and technology.

Each group may have a maximum of 10 members and must include at least three University researchers and at least one domestic or foreign partner who shares the same research topic and has outstanding experience in international publication. Group members must have expertise relevant to the group’s research field.

Applications to establish High-Quality International Publication Groups may be submitted by individual researchers from different units or by units on behalf of their researchers.

2. Implementation Period and Funding

2.1. Implementation Period:

High-Quality International Publication Groups may operate for a maximum of three years. The contract may be closed out whenever the group has completed the required outputs and the articles have been published online with DOI identifiers.

2.2. Funding:

Funding consists of two components:

– Funding to support group activities: up to VND 150 million per group.

– Funding for accepted outputs: Funding for accepted outputs is calculated in accordance with Notice No. 1478/TB-ĐHKTQD dated August 16, 2022, issued by the President of NEU, providing guidance on awards for internationally published articles in 2022, and other applicable notices on the list of reputable ISI/SCOPUS journals and the list of ISI/SCOPUS journals that are discouraged, ineligible for University funding or subject to reduced University funding. The maximum award amounts are as follows:

3. Output Requirements

– Outputs of High-Quality International Publication Groups must be relevant to the group’s registered research field and its members’ expertise in economics, management, business administration or a field taught at NEU;

– High-Quality International Publication Groups must register their proposed number of outputs to be completed within three years and must ensure the following:

+ At least two ISI (SSCI, SCIE) articles, or one ISI (SSCI, SCIE) article and two ISI (ESCI)/SCOPUS articles;

+ ISI (SSCI, SCIE) articles must be published in journals ranked Q3 or higher;

+ ISI (ESCI)/SCOPUS articles must be published in journals ranked Q2 or higher.

– Research articles (Academic Research Articles/Papers) are articles with scientific research content published in international journals indexed in ISI/SCOPUS and included in the list eligible for funding under Notice No. 1478/TB-ĐHKTQD dated August 16, 2022, issued by the President of NEU, providing guidance on awards for internationally published articles in 2022, and other applicable notices on the list of reputable ISI/Scopus journals and the list of ISI/Scopus journals that are discouraged, ineligible for University funding or subject to reduced University funding.

– The principal authors of the articles must be University researchers.

– Each University researcher must be listed as an author on at least one of the outputs.

– In international publications, authors must list their NEU affiliation exactly as follows: “National Economics University, Vietnam”.

– In international publications, authors must include the following exact statement in the article’s Acknowledgement section: “This research is funded by National Economics University, Vietnam”;

– In international publications, authors who are NEU public employees or other employees must use their NEU-provided email addresses (ending in @neu.edu.vn) and include their personal ORCID (Open Researcher and Contributor ID) in the article’s author information (Title Page).

– Add the articles to personal Google Scholar profiles.

4. Documents and Guidelines for Registration

Research group leaders must submit research proposals to the Department of Research Management for funding review.

Detailed regulations on the International Publication Group Program: Refer to Article 8, Chapter III of Decision No. 1796/QĐ-ĐHKTQD dated October 15, 2021, promulgating the Regulations on Science and Technology Activities of NEU.

Procedures – Forms – Guidelines: Refer to Appendix 3: Procedures – Forms – Guidelines for International Publication Groups, in the Regulations on Science and Technology Activities of NEU.

Notice providing guidance on awards for internationally published articles in 2022 pursuant to Notice No. 1478/TB-ĐHKTQD dated August 16, 2022, issued by the President of NEU.

Link on the Department of Research Management website: https://khoahoc.neu.edu.vn, Documents – Regulations/International Publication Groups/Documents menu: https://khoahoc.neu.edu.vn/vi/van-ban-thong-bao/thong-bao-v-v-huong-dan-xet-thuong-bai-bao-cong-bo-quoc-te-nam-2022

Link on the Department of Research Management website: https://khoahoc.neu.edu.vn, Notices section: https://khoahoc.neu.edu.vn/vi/thong-bao-3629/quyet-dinh-so-1796-qd-dhktqd-ban-hanh-quy-che-hoat-dong-khoa-hoc-va-cong-nghe-cua-truong-dhktqd

Registration documents: The registration package comprises: i) Form 2022-CBQTCLC-01-Registration (five hard copies); ii) Form 2022-CBQTCLC-02-Information Sheet; iii) Form 2022-CBQT-03-Academic CV.

Registration methods: Registration must be completed concurrently through both of the following methods:

Complete the online form on the Department of Research Management subsite: https://khoahoc.neu.edu.vn/, Research Management Software/For Lecturers menu, or directly at https://qlkh1.neu.edu.vn/

Submit the application documents (hard copies) in person to the Department of Research Management.

Registration deadline: Before 5:00 p.m. on August 31, 2024.

For further details, please contact the staff member in charge: MSc. Nguyen Chi Dung, Room 212, Building A1, Telephone: 0983.396.518, Email: dungnc@neu.edu.vn.

Thank you!

Notice of registration for High-Quality International Publication Groups 2024-round 2.pdf

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