Foreign Trade University

About

Foreign Trade University (FTU) is a leading public university in Vietnam, renowned for its excellence in economics, business, and international trade. It is particularly strong in programs like International Business, International Economics, and Business Administration, consistently producing top graduates for both the private and public sectors. For international students, FTU offers a growing number of English-taught programs and actively participates in various exchange initiatives through its International Training Department, fostering a dynamic and globally-oriented learning environment. The university provides support for international students through dedicated offices that facilitate admissions, academic integration, and cultural exchange. A distinctive characteristic is its highly competitive admission process, making it a sought-after institution for ambitious students aiming for leadership roles in the global economy.

Background

Foreign Trade University (FTU; Vietnamese: Trường Đại học Ngoại thương) is a public university established in 1960, located in Hanoi, Vietnam, with satellite campuses in Ho Chi Minh City and Quảng Ninh. FTU is regarded as one of the most prestigious universities in Vietnam, offering a wide range of business courses - from economics, business administration, and finance to economic law and business languages. The annual admission to FTU is the most competitive in Vietnam and applicants are required to have very high test scores. The core major of the university is International Business Economics, which attracts the most elite students in the country. FTU offers both undergraduate and graduate programs for both local and foreign students. These courses are taught in Vietnamese, English, Japanese, Chinese and French.

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