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A Western Sydney University degree carries global recognition and holds considerable value. The attainment of such a qualification signifies the successful completion of an internationally acclaimed program, acknowledged and respected on a worldwide scale.
The program lasts 24 months with 2 phases:
- Phase 1 (5 semesters): Studying in ISB, Vietnam
- Phase 2 (9 months): Transferring to Western Sydney, Australia
- 3-month in ISB, Vietnam: For the Master of Business Administration (MBA) program at Western Sydney University, Australia: 180,000,000 VND for 5 semesters.
- 9-month transfer at Western Sydney University, Australia: Receive a Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree: ~ AUD $26,262 (tuition fee estimate for 2024).
Please contact the university via the hotline (028) 3920 9999 for more information!
The school will review student applications within a timeframe of 5 to 10 working days. Successful applicants will be issued an Offer Letter. The Admissions Department will then reach out to each applicant, furnishing details and conditions specified in the Offer Letter.
Students are required to pay tuition fees in monthly installments via Shinhan Bank cards during Phase 1. This method helps optimize financial benefits and learning advantages for participants, encouraging the habit of planning cash flow effectively, which in turn develops skills in asset management and investment thinking.
The MBA community consists of present and former students of the ISB across all master programs (WSU, ISB, UQÀM, Massey). Furthermore, the community encompasses professors and experts from diverse fields such as Finance, Human Resources, and Marketing, Management Information Systems actively involved in teaching at ISB. They accompany and provide advice to students, ensuring their optimal growth not only throughout the two-year MBA program but also in their future careers.
The ISB alumni network currently comprises over 2000 individuals.
The program has designed an English for Academic Purposes program for different proficiency levels to ensure students have a strong foundation in English across all four language skills and gain a competitive edge in the job market, as well as meet the English language requirements for stage 2. This curriculum provides students with the academic foundation for students to achieve their best results.
Students will be taught by one Foreign instructor and one Vietnamese instructor, with a special discounted tuition fee available exclusively for PSO MBA students.. A regular class session typically spans 20 weeks, conducted online via Zoom for 2 to 3 evening sessions per week.
Students are allowed to defer their academic results for a period ranging from one semester (equivalent to 3 months) up to a maximum of one year. To request a deferral of academic results, students must contact the Student Administration Office at least 30 days before the commencement of the new semester.
Students must meet specific criteria to complete a course, including fulfilling all course requirements, attending a minimum of 80% of the class time, and attaining a minimum grade of 50% in the course’s grading. Failure to meet these requirements necessitates students to re-enroll and retake the course in subsequent semesters when a suitable class schedule is available.
It’s important to note that the school does not provide a reexamination process. The fees for retaking courses are determined by the course rates at the time of retaking.
Students have the option to register for additional courses as long as there is no overlap in the class schedules or a reduced number of courses compared to the school’s schedule. Nevertheless, the school discourages this practice because the schedule in stage 1 is specifically designed to maintain a balance between work and study for students.