1. PROGRAM & MAJORS
- Medium of Instruction: English
- Available Programs and Course Structure:
- Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Business and Management
- + Training programs:
+ Applicable for cohorts 2023 and earlier: see details
+ Applicable from cohort 2024 onwards: see details
- + Job opportunities: specialist in digital transformation, business, planning, marketing, human resources, business data analysis, e-commerce, project management, enterprise information systems management, career opportunities; self-starting a business in fields such as business, logistics, human resources, commerce, finance, and more.
- Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) in Electronic and Electrical Engineering
- + Training programs:
+ Applicable for cohorts 2023 and earlier: see details
+ Applicable from cohort 2024 onwards: see details
- + Job opportunities: Engineer in operation, maintenance, design, implementation, and upgrading of automated production systems, consulting engineer, design supervisor, and construction in civil electricity and electrical works at manufacturing companies, power corporations, electrical installation firms, and electrical design consultancies, research staff and teaching staff
STUDY PATHWAY & DEGREE
- + Year 1: Study English at HCM-UTE, aiming to achieve IELTS 6.0 equivalent. (Students who already have IELTS 6.0 or higher may proceed directly to Year 2.)
- + Years 2 & 3: Study Phase 1 of the undergraduate program at HCM-UTE.
- + Year 4: Study Phase 2 of the undergraduate program either at HCM-UTE or at the University of Sunderland (UK).
Degree Awarded By: University of Sunderland, United Kingdom
TUITION FEES (reference for academic year 2025–2026)
- + Years 1, 2, 3: 80,000,000 VND per year
- + Year 4: 16,000 GBP (in the UK, equivalent to 500,000,000 VND) or 170,000,000 VND (in Vietnam)
Living expenses in the UK: around 400,000,000 VNĐ
SCHOLARSHIPS
- Sunderland Scholarships: Depending on the year, there are different types, typically:
- + 5,000 GBP: available to all students
- + 50% tuition fee reduction based on interview results
- HCM-UTE Scholarships:
- + Talent Scholarship: 35,000,000 VND per award × 4 awards, for GPA > 8.00
- + Valedictorian Scholarship: 1,000,000 VND per point in the national high school exam, starting from 21 points. One award for the highest-scoring student in Economics Major and one for Engineering Major.
Traditional Scholarship: 20% tuition fee reduction, for students with siblings who have studied or are studying at HCM-UTE
- + NextGen Scholarship: 50% tuition fee reduction, for children of HCM-UTE ‘s staff and workers
2. ABOUT THE UNIVERSITY OF SUNDERLAND
The University of Sunderland is one of the UK’s leading public universities, located in the city of Sunderland (approximately 4 hours by train from London) with over 120 years of history. The university has more than 18,000 students, including 7,000 international students, of whom around 3,000 students are currently enrolled in University of Sunderland’s international undergraduate and postgraduate programs in Vietnam. The university has three campuses in the UK—two in Sunderland and one in London—offering a modern learning environment with strong business connections.
Notable Achievements:
✔ Top 40 UK universities (Guardian University Guide 2025).
✔ University of the Year for Student Support (Daily Mail 2025)
✔ 5 QS Stars for teaching, employability, and facilities (QS World University Rankings 2023)
✔ Top 10 in the UK for Career Prospects (WhatUni Student Choice Awards 2024)
✔ 93.4% employment rate within 6 months of graduation
STUDENT LIFE
Students at Sunderland benefit from a dynamic learning environment, various extracurricular opportunities, and comprehensive support in career services, financial aid, and health and wellbeing.
With high-quality teaching and strong career prospects, the University of Sunderland is an ideal choice for international students seeking to advance their careers in a global environment.
Website: https://www.sunderland.ac.uk/.
3. CONTACT INFORMATION FOR CONSULTATION
- Institute of International Education – Room F1-707, F1 Building, Ho Chi Minh City University of Technology and Engineering, No. 01 Võ Văn Ngân Street, Thủ Đức Ward, Ho Chi Minh City.
- Email: iie@hcmute.edu.vn
- Hotline: 0902 628 508
- Fanpage: https://www.facebook.com/VienDaoTaoQuocTeHCMUTE