On June 21, 2026, at the National Economics University, the French-Vietnamese Center for Management Education (CFVG Hanoi) held a Graduation Ceremony for 89 new Master’s and Doctoral graduates from the Master of Business Administration (MBA), Master of Marketing & Sales (MMS), Master of Supply Chain Management (MSCM), and Doctoral (PhD) programs. The ceremony marked an important milestone recognizing the academic efforts, research, and growth of the students on their journey to conquer knowledge and develop management skills according to international standards.

89 New Master’s and Doctoral Graduates from CFVG Hanoi Radiant on Graduation Day

Attending the ceremony, representing the French partners, were: Prof. Frédéric Gautier – representative of IAE Paris Business School, University of Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne; Mr. Denis Fourmeau – Science and Culture Attaché, French Embassy in Vietnam.

Representing the National Economics University were: Prof. Dr. Nguyen Thanh Hieu – Vice President of the University; along with representatives of the leadership from various units within and affiliated with the University; members of the CFVG Hanoi Board of Directors, staff, representatives of the CFVG Alumni Association, and families and relatives of the new Master’s and Doctoral graduates.

Prof. Dr. Nguyen Thanh Hieu – Vice President of the National Economics University Speaks

In his congratulatory speech at the ceremony, Prof. Dr. Nguyen Thanh Hieu – Vice President of the National Economics University extended his congratulations to the 89 graduates, including 61 students from the Master of Business Administration program, 19 students from the Master of Marketing & Sales program, 7 students from the Master of Supply Chain Management program, and 2 Doctoral graduates.

Prof. Dr. Nguyen Thanh Hieu affirmed that CFVG has long been a sustainable bridge between Vietnam and France, between academic knowledge and practical management, and between local understanding and global vision. He also expressed his hope that the new Master’s and Doctoral graduates will continue to nurture a spirit of lifelong learning, spread positive values, and make practical contributions to their organizations, communities, and the development of the country.

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Fabien De Geuser – Co-Director of CFVG Hanoi Speaks

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Fabien De Geuser, Co-Director of CFVG Hanoi, expressed gratitude to the National Economics University and the French Government, through the French Embassy in Vietnam, for their continuous support and collaboration with CFVG throughout its development. According to Assoc. Prof. Dr. Fabien De Geuser, the close cooperation among the parties has established a solid foundation for CFVG to maintain and develop postgraduate academic programs according to international standards, connecting Vietnamese students with the faculty, knowledge, and academic prestige of Sorbonne Business School.

Mr. Denis Fourmeau – Science and Culture Attaché, French Embassy in Vietnam delivered a speech

Representing the French Embassy in Vietnam, Mr. Denis Fourmeau, Science and Culture Attaché, congratulated the new Masters and PhDs, and highly appreciated CFVG’s role as a prominent symbol of successful collaboration between Vietnam and France in education, training, and the development of high-quality human resources. In the context of the ongoing strengthening and development of the Comprehensive Strategic Partnership between Vietnam and France, he is confident that CFVG alumni will continue to serve as knowledge ambassadors, contributing to the strengthening of ties between the two nations.

In a solemn and emotional atmosphere, the new Masters and PhDs were honored and received their diplomas in the presence of university leaders, representatives of French partners, faculty members, family, and friends. The moment of stepping onto the stage to receive their diplomas not only recognized the achievements of their diligent studies but also marked their growth in knowledge, courage, and professional competence.

Mr. Nguyen Thai Dung – Chairman of BRG Retail & Chairman of the Board of Directors of Hapro, President of CFVG Alumni Association delivered a speech

At the event, Mr. Nguyen Thai Dung, Chairman of the Board of Directors of BRG Group and President of the CFVG Alumni Association, extended congratulations and welcomed the new Masters and PhDs to the CFVG alumni community, opening opportunities for connection, experience sharing, and joint development in the future.

The new Masters of the CFVG Master’s Program

The CFVG Hanoi Graduation Ceremony 2026 not only celebrated the academic achievements of 89 new Masters and PhDs but also reaffirmed CFVG’s role within the international postgraduate training ecosystem at the National Economics University. With a solid foundation of sustainable collaboration between Vietnam and France, CFVG will continue to contribute to the mission of training managers, experts, and leaders with global thinking, practical competence, and social responsibility, meeting the development needs of the new era.

Article and photos: CFVG and Communications Department