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Over 6,000 PhD, Master’s, and Bachelor’s graduates officially graduate from UEH in the first round of 2026 – Ready to embark and step into the world

Over 6,000 PhD, Master’s, and Bachelor’s graduates officially graduate from UEH in the first round of 2026 – Ready to embark and step into the world

14 Apr, 2026

From March 21 to April 12, 2026, the University of Economics Ho Chi Minh City (UEH) held graduation ceremonies for more than 6,000 UEH learners across all levels and modes of study, including doctoral, master’s, and full-time undergraduate programs at the Ho Chi Minh City campus and UEH Mekong, second-degree full-time undergraduate, full-time transfer, and part-time undergraduate programs.

The UEH 2026 Graduation Ceremony was honored by the presence of Prof. Nguyen Khac Quoc Bao - Secretary of the Party Committee; Assoc. Prof. Bui Quang Hung - Interim President; Dr. Dinh Cong Khai - Vice President; Prof. Nguyen Dong Phong - Chairman of the Strategic Advisory Council; Prof. Su Dinh Thanh - Chairman of the Scientific and Training Council; Assoc. Prof. Phan Thi Bich Nguyet - Chairwoman of the UEH Alumni Executive Committee; the Boards of Management of UEH member colleges; professors, associate professors, and doctors; and heads and deputy heads of UEH units and member colleges.

And especially the presence of 6,303 new PhD, Master’s, and Bachelor’s graduates, along with their parents, families, and friends.

Overview of the 2026 Round 1 Graduation Ceremony

Delivering congratulatory remarks to the new PhD, Master’s, and Bachelor’s graduates, Assoc. Prof. Bui Quang Hung – Interim President of UEH – shared: “Over half a century of establishment and development, UEH has gradually affirmed its position as a multidisciplinary, research-oriented, and sustainability-driven university, rising to become one of the leading higher education institutions in the region and steadily integrating deeply into the global academic system with many outstanding achievements. These achievements are not only a source of pride for UEH but also a foundation for the generations of students, including those graduating today, to confidently step into the world. As you move forward, you must continue to uphold your core values: honesty, responsibility, and a spirit of service to the community. Always remember that the value of success lies not only in what we achieve, but also in the positive contributions we make to the community and society. Your success will continue to spread the University’s values and reputation with the spirit of ‘Unbounded Creativity - Empowered Future - Holistic Values.’ UEH will always be a home for you to return to, no matter where each of you may go on your own journeys in the future.”

Assoc. Prof. Bui Quang Hung speaks at the ceremony

In the first graduation round of 2026, UEH officially conferred degrees to 6,303 graduates. This includes 17 new PhD holders, 390 new Master’s graduates, 5,438 Bachelor’s graduates from full-time programs in Ho Chi Minh City and UEH Mekong, and 458 students from part-time (work–study) programs. These graduates come from the following academic programs:

Full-time undergraduate programs: Insurance; Banking; Risk Analysis and Actuarial Science; Finance; Public Finance; International Finance; Financial Mathematics; Agricultural Business; International Business; Commercial Business; Agricultural Economics - Business; Investment Economics; Applied Economics; Marketing; Management; Customs Management - Foreign Trade; Corporate Accounting; Auditing; Tax Management; Taxation in Business; Technology and Innovation; Digital Communication and Multimedia Design; Data Science; Software Engineering; E-commerce; Logistics and Supply Chain Management; Travel Management; Hotel Management; Business Law; International Business Law; Public Administration; Human Resource Management; Human Resources Management; Real Estate; Valuation; Valuation and Asset Management; Business Statistics; Business English; Smart Urban Architecture and Design; ICAEW CFAB Plus integrated international certificate accounting program; Interdisciplinary double major in Agricultural Business and Logistics & Supply Chain Management.

 

 

Part-time undergraduate programs: International Business; Human Resource Management; Human Resources Management; Management; Marketing; Finance; Corporate Accounting; E-commerce; Business Law; Business English; Logistics and Supply Chain Management; Banking.

 

UEH Mekong: Banking; Management; International Business; Marketing; Logistics & Supply Chain Management; Finance; Corporate Accounting; E-commerce; Business Law; Business English; Interdisciplinary double major in Agricultural Business and International Business; Business Administration; Agricultural Business.

 

Master’s programs: Public Policy; Public Policy (Executive program); Business Administration; Business Administration (Executive program); Business Administration (Corporate Sustainability and Environmental Management program); Business Administration (Hospitality Management program); Public Administration; Public Administration (Smart and Innovative Urban Management program - Executive); Human Resource Management; Management Information Systems (Information and Communication Design Technology program); Accounting; Commercial Business; Commercial Business (International Business program); Political Economics; Development Economics (Economics and Health Sector Management program); Constitutional Law and Administrative Law; Economic Law; Marketing; Economic Management; Finance - Banking (Banking program); Finance - Banking (Public Finance program); Finance - Banking (Finance program); Economic Mathematics.

 

Doctoral programs: Accounting; Political Economics; Economic Law; Development Economics; Business Administration; Finance - Banking (Banking program); Finance - Banking (Finance program).

UEH’s new PhD and Master’s graduates have demonstrated outstanding academic competence, expanding their research into interdisciplinary areas within economic sciences, proactively applying new technologies, and continuously improving their language proficiency for research, academic exchange, and international publication. Notably, at the doctoral level, international integration is strongly reflected in 15 publications in prestigious journals indexed in Scopus and Web of Science, and 8 out of 17 dissertations were written and defended entirely in English.

Assoc. Prof. Bui Quang Hung presented degrees to the new PhD graduates

Dr. Dinh Cong Khai – Vice President of UEH – presented degrees to the new Master’s graduates.

In addition to their academic knowledge, the new Bachelor’s graduates demonstrated outstanding language proficiency. Notably, 45 students achieved IELTS scores of 8.0 and 8.5, while 5 students scored between 980 and 990 out of 990 on the TOEIC test. Other certifications, such as VPET, TOEFL iBT, and second foreign languages, also recorded many positive results.

Significantly, this graduation ceremony also marked the first cohort of graduates from several newly launched programs at UEH, affirming the effectiveness of its innovation-driven and future-oriented education strategy. These include Digital Communication and Multimedia Design, Accounting integrated with the ICAEW CFAB certification, and the double-degree program in Public Management and Law & Local Governance. The presence of graduates from these programs highlights UEH’s pioneering role in curriculum design and its strong adaptability to interdisciplinary and global integration demands.

Prof. Nguyen Khac Quoc Bao presented degrees to full-time Bachelor’s graduates.

Assoc. Prof. Bui Quang Hung presented degrees to full-time Bachelor’s graduates.

Dr. Dinh Cong Khai presented degrees to Bachelor’s graduates from the part-time (work–study) programs

Students from the first cohorts of the Digital Communication and Multimedia Design program and the Accounting program, integrated with the ICAEW CFAB certification, officially graduated, marking an important milestone.

Expressing her emotions at this meaningful ceremony, Bachelor’s graduate Đinh Thị Khánh Linh – majoring in E-commerce, School of Business Information Technology – shared: “University is not only a place for learning but also our youth. UEH is where every student is cared for and provided with optimal conditions to study, conduct research, and develop comprehensively. The University continuously innovates its programs according to international standards, invests in modern facilities, and organizes many meaningful activities, helping us grow both in knowledge and skills.”

Bachelor’s graduate Đinh Thi Khanh Linh delivering her speech at the Graduation Ceremony.

The University of Economics Ho Chi Minh City extends heartfelt congratulations to all new PhD, Master’s, and Bachelor’s graduates! This milestone marks the completion of your dedicated academic journey, while also opening new horizons and opportunities to continue researching, contributing, and advancing knowledge for society and the community. With the strong academic foundation nurtured at UEH, our new PhD, Master’s, and Bachelor’s graduates are fully prepared to enter the workforce, step into the world, and confidently engage in global integration.

Highlights from the Graduation Ceremony:

Overview of the ceremony at Hall A.116 and A.103

Flag salute and cap-tossing ceremony

Degree conferral ceremony for PhD graduates

Degree conferral ceremony for Master’s graduates

Degree conferral ceremony for Bachelor’s graduates

Leaders of COB UEH, CELG UEH, CTD UEH, and UEH Mekong presenting degrees to graduates

Degree conferral ceremonies across faculties and programs at the main campus and UEH Mekong

Joyful moments of PhD and Master’s graduates

Joyful moments of Bachelor’s graduates

Pillar: Education

News, photos: Department of Communications and Partnerships, Department of Training COB-UEH, CELG-UEH, CTD-UEH, UEH Mekong