October 15, 2025 | 13:00

Earn a UK-Accredited MBA in Vietnam in just 12 months from a Top 43 Business School in Asia

British University Vietnam (BUV) offers a UK-accredited MBA completed in just 12 months, helping professionals fast-track their careers with global credentials earned locally.

Earning a UK-accredited MBA in just 12 months enables learners to fast-track their careers.
Earning a UK-accredited MBA in just 12 months enables learners to fast-track their careers.

Professionals in Vietnam can now accelerate their career growth with a UK-accredited MBA completed in just 12 months, significantly shorter than the usual 18–24 months required by most programmes. This fast-track format enables learners to advance their careers sooner while maintaining work-life balance and professional networks.

Dual benefits

In today’s competitive job market, an international MBA is often viewed as a “global passport” for those seeking promotion or a career shift. Yet, studying abroad for nearly two years can be costly and disruptive to one’s career trajectory and professional connections.

The full-time MBA at the British University Vietnam (BUV) offers a compelling alternative. In just one year, students can earn a globally recognized qualification entirely in Vietnam, saving both time and expenses. The programme allows learners to continue working while applying newly acquired knowledge directly to real-world contexts.

BUV’s MBA meets the highest British education standards, with 100% of its faculty internationally qualified and industry-experienced. The result is a programme that combines academic rigour with practical business insight, delivered in a British-standard learning environment.

Recently, BUV was featured in the QS Global MBA Rankings 2026, marking the first time Vietnam has ever appeared in this prestigious list. Ranked 43rd in Asia and within the Top 251–300 MBA programmes globally, BUV holds the highest position among Vietnamese institutions, reaffirming its leadership in MBA education and the international recognition of its degree.

Completing a UK-accredited MBA in just 12 months provides graduates with a significant advantage to accelerate their career progression.

Students also have the opportunity to attend their graduation ceremony in the UK, combining global exposure with local learning - a distinctive dual benefit offered by few MBA programmes.

BUV MBA students have the opportunity to connect with leading industry experts.
BUV MBA students have the opportunity to connect with leading industry experts.

Practical perspectives, powerful connections

BUV’s MBA curriculum offers a 360-degree perspective on management and business, covering core areas such as strategy, finance, marketing, leadership, and people development. Through problem-based learning, students tackle real business challenges, strengthening their analytical, strategic, and decision-making capabilities.

Another highlight of the programme is its extensive industry network. MBA learners engage with senior executives and experts from more than 500 partner organisations, including many of Vietnam’s Top 500 enterprises. The diverse student body, comprising professionals from multinational corporations, startups, and NGOs, fosters rich cross-sectoral dialogue and collaboration.

A smart investment with scholarships up to VND150 Million

While cost remains a key consideration for MBA candidates, BUV addresses this concern through competitive tuition fees and scholarships of up to VND150 million ($5,900) for outstanding applicants.

More importantly, the degree represents an investment with measurable returns. According to the Financial Times 2024, global MBA graduates see an average 55–70% salary increase within three years of completing their studies. Many BUV MBA alumni have advanced to senior management positions at multinational firms such as Heineken, KPMG, and PwC - some even before finishing the programme.

With these advantages, the BUV full-time MBA stands out as a strategic, high-return investment, empowering learners to enhance their competitiveness in Vietnam while unlocking global career opportunities.

Learn more about BUV’s MBA: https://www.buv.edu.vn/master-of-business-administration/

British University Vietnam (BUV) is the first university in Vietnam to receive a 5-star rating from Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) and the first in Vietnam and ASEAN to achieve global accreditation from the UK’s Quality Assurance Agency (QAA) - two of the world’s most respected quality assurance bodies in education.Cập nhật⌘ + EnterXóa

BUV’s curriculum is regularly updated to reflect global business trends, integrating theory with practical application. Notably, 100% of BUV graduates secure employment or pursue further studies within three months of graduation.Cập nhật⌘ + EnterXóa

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