2024 Admissions to Cohort 4 of the Joint Bachelor of Business Program Between National Economics University and the University of Waikato, New Zealand
18/01/2024 2024-01-18 22:232024 Admissions to Cohort 4 of the Joint Bachelor of Business Program Between National Economics University and the University of Waikato, New Zealand
2024 Admissions to Cohort 4 of the Joint Bachelor of Business Program Between National Economics University and the University of Waikato, New Zealand
National Economics University (NEU) announces admissions as follows:
1. Majors/Academic Programs: Two majors
– Bachelor of Business in Supply Chain Management (Bachelor of Business, Major in Supply Chain Management)
– Bachelor of Business in Digital Business (Bachelor of Business, Major in Digital Business)
2. Eligible Applicants
2.1. Category 1: Students who graduated from high school in 2024 or earlier
(i) Application Requirements:
- (A1) – A minimum grade 12 GPA of 7.0/10 and a minimum grade 12 mathematics average of 7.0;
- (A2) – An IELTS certificate valid as of the application submission date, with an overall score of at least 5.5 and no component below 5.0, or an English language certificate equivalent to Level 4 of the Six-Level Foreign Language Proficiency Framework for Vietnam.
- Note: Applicants who meet requirement A1 but not requirement A2 will be required to take the internal English test of the University of Waikato, New Zealand.
(ii) Admissions Method
Admission is based on application review and an in-person interview in English.
(iii) Admission Review Procedure
- Applications are reviewed using the following scoring formula:
ĐXT = (GPAx3 + IELTSx4+ PVx3)/10
Where:
ĐXT: Admission review score
GPA: Grade 12 GPA
IELTS: IELTS score (or equivalent)
PV: In-person interview score
- The Admissions Council determines the admission cutoff score.
- Note for applicants who do not yet hold a qualifying international English language certificate:
- Applications are reviewed using the following scoring formula:
- Applicants who pass the English test provided by the University of Waikato will receive an equivalent IELTS score of 5.5 in the admission review scoring formula.
And:
- Applicants must provide an IELTS certificate with an overall score of at least 5.5 and component scores of at least 5.0 (or equivalent) before entering semester 2 of the Bachelor of Business (BBus) program.
2.2. Category 2: Special admission review
(i) Application Requirements:
- A1 – Foreign applicants or Vietnamese applicants who studied abroad and have graduated from high school or equivalent; or students who have graduated from international high school programs or international schools in Vietnam.
- A2 – A grade 12 GPA of at least 7.0/10; or an International Baccalaureate diploma with a minimum of 24 points; or A-Level qualifications; or a college diploma from an international/overseas institution.
- Exemption from submitting an IELTS certificate (or equivalent) at the time of application (Applicants must provide an IELTS certificate with an overall score of at least 5.5 and component scores of at least 5.0 (or equivalent) before entering semester 2 of the Bachelor of Business (BBus) program.)
(ii) Admissions Method
Admission is based on application review and an in-person interview in English.
(iii) Admission Review Procedure
- Applications are reviewed using the following scoring formula:
ĐXT = (GPA*3 + PV*7)/10
Where: ĐXT: Admission review score
GPA: Grade 12 GPA
PV: In-person interview score
- The Admissions Council determines the admission cutoff score.
3. Application Documents and Admissions Schedule for Cohort 4, 2024
3.1. Application Documents
- Application form
- Application essay
- One notarized English translation of the high school academic record or college/university transcript (if the applicant has graduated from college/university);
4. One notarized English translation of the high school diploma or provisional high school graduation certificate;
- One notarized copy of an international English language certificate;
- One notarized copy of the citizen identity card/ID card or passport;
- Four 4 × 6 cm ID photos with a white background (clearly write the full name and date of birth on the back)
- Four 3.5 × 4.5 cm ID photos with a white background (clearly write the full name and date of birth on the back)
- Application fee payment receipt
3.2. Admissions Schedule
Activity
Time
Admissions Round 1
1
Application submission
January 22, 2024–July 31, 2024
2
Round 1 admission review council
July 1, 2024–August 15, 2024
3
Results announcement and enrollment
15/8/2024
Admissions Round 2
1
Application submission
August 1, 2024–September 15, 2024
2
Round 2 admission review council
September 1, 2024–September 20, 2024
3
Results announcement and enrollment
20/9/2024
Opening Ceremony
10/2024
Student Orientation Week
10/2024
* Note: The interview schedule will be announced by the admission review council.
3.3. Application Fee: VND 500,000; Payment by bank transfer:
Account holder: National Economics University
Account number: 21110006678989 – Joint Stock Commercial Bank for Investment and Development of Vietnam, Hanoi Branch
Transfer reference: Waikato-TS2024-Ho va ten-Ngay sinh
3.4. Application Submission Procedure
Step 1: Email scanned application documents (the nine files listed in Section 3.1) to the program email address: tuyensinhwaikato@neu.edu.vn
Step 2: Submit hard copies of the application documents to:
Ms. Nguyen Tuyet Thanh (0915.112.113) or Mr. Nguyen Quang Huy (0966.624.251)
Institute of Trade and International Economics – Room 908, 9th floor, Building A1
National Economics University, 207 Giai Phong Road, Hai Ba Trung District, Hanoi.
3.5. Enrollment Capacity
– Bachelor of Business in Supply Chain Management: 100 students
– Bachelor of Business in Digital Business: 100 students
4. Program Delivery, Qualifications, and Tuition
4.1. Program Delivery
– The program is delivered in a full-time, on-campus format at NEU over 3.5 years (seven semesters). Semester 1 covers foundational courses, while semesters 2 through 7 provide instruction in two majors: Supply Chain Management and Digital Business.
– From semester 4 through semester 7, students may transfer to study for one, two, three, or all four remaining semesters at the University of Waikato’s educational facilities in New Zealand.
– Teaching faculty include full-time lecturers from the University of Waikato, New Zealand, and leading lecturers from NEU.
– Language of instruction: English.
– A variety of internship, field experience, and extracurricular programs in Vietnam and abroad help students develop their skills, creativity, and practical professional experience.
4.2. Qualifications
(1) Awarding institution: University of Waikato, New Zealand
(2) Degree title: Bachelor of Business (Bachelor of Business)
(3) Degree major (Major):
- Bachelor of Business degree, major in Supply Chain Management
(Bachelor of Business, Major in Supply Chain Management)
- Bachelor of Business degree, major in Digital Business
- Applications are reviewed using the following scoring formula:
- Note: Applicants must provide an IELTS certificate with an overall score of at least 5.5 and component scores of at least 5.0 (or equivalent) before entering semester 2 of the Bachelor of Business (BBus) program.
(Bachelor of Business, Major in Digital Business)
4.3. Tuition
– Tuition is VND 110 million per year (VND 385 million for the entire 3.5-year program), with annual increases of no more than 10%.
– Tuition does not include the application fee, textbooks, learning materials, or course retake fees.
5. Scholarships:
The University of Waikato, New Zealand, and NEU award 10 scholarships as follows:
100% of first-year tuition for the applicant with the highest entry score | 1 scholarship |
50% of first-year tuition for the applicant with the second-highest entry score | 1 scholarship |
25% of first-year tuition for the applicants with the third- and fourth-highest entry scores | 2 scholarships |
10% of first-year tuition for applicants in the top 10 | 6 scholarships |
6. Contact Information
Waikato Bachelor of Business Program Office
Rooms 905–908, 9th floor, Building A1
National Economics University, 207 Giai Phong Road, Hai Ba Trung District, Hanoi.
Email: tuyensinhwaikato@neu.edu.vn
Website: https://stie.neu.edu.vn/hop-tac-quoc-te/cu-nhan-waikato
Fanpage: https://www.facebook.com/WAIKATO.BBusSCM.DigiBus.NEU/
Hotline: 0243.360.8666
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