University of Economics Ho Chi Minh City

Name

University of Economics Ho Chi Minh City

Legal name

University of Economics Ho Chi Minh City

Website

https://ueh.edu.vn

Company type

Private

Founded year

1976

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

501–1,000 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Higher Education

NAICS

Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools (6113)

SIC

Services-Engineering, Accounting, Research, Management (8700)

akta.pro industry

PRIMARYEDAHAHAJ

International Business & Global Management Schools

Education/Higher Education (Colleges & Universities)/Business Schools & Management Institutes

SECONDARYEDAIAIAL

Virtual/Hybrid International Short-Term Academic Programs

Education/International Education & Study Abroad/International Summer/Winter Schools & Short-Term Academic Programs

SECONDARYEDAHALAA

Fully Online Universities (Online-First, Degree-Granting)

Education/Higher Education (Colleges & Universities)/Distance & Online Universities

Keywords

• Higher education services
• Business school programs
• Economics research
• Executive training
• Academic publishing

Headquarters

HQ city

Ho Chi Minh City

HQ country

Vietnam

HQ region

Asia

Offices5 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B and B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales, Others

Revenue model

1. Academic Tuition and Fees: Tuition and fees from regular undergraduate programs, part-time/evening programs, master's and doctoral programs, and short-term training courses
2. Professional Development and Training Services: International training programs and financial talent development partnerships including NYIF collaboration for international financial center personnel
3. Research and Advisory Services: Research consulting, policy advisory, and sector-specific pilot model development for regulatory sandboxes and financial innovation

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels8 records

Core offering

UEH is a public university that provides higher-education services through its constituent schools and institutes, delivering undergraduate, master's, and doctoral programs in economics, business, finance, and management. It supplements teaching with applied research, executive training, an LMS, a Global Learning platform, a Job Portal, branded retail via Shop, and the JABES academic journal.

Product overview

University of Economics Ho Chi Minh City (UEH) offers a comprehensive educational portfolio structured as a multi-disciplinary university system. The core digital infrastructure includes UEH LMS for primary learning management, UEH Global Learning for e-learning and short-term programs, and the UEH Student Portal for academic administration. Supporting services include the UEH Job Portal for career services, UEH Future for sustainability initiatives, and regional campuses (UEH Mekong in Vinh Long and UEH Nexus Campus Nha Trang). The university also publishes JABES, an international Scopus Q1-indexed journal, and operates UEH Shop for branded merchandise. The institution provides undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral programs across four member schools and multiple specialized institutes.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• UEH Future: Sustainability and future-oriented strategic initiative of UEH, encompassing the university's sustainability roadmap, giving programs, and community engagement.
• UEH 4.0
• UEH Mekong
• UEH Nexus Campus Nha Trang
• UEH Connecting
• UEH Global Learning
• UEH LMS
• UEH Shop
• UEH Go Green
• JABES
• Giving to UEH

Products and services

• Undergraduate Degree Programs Multi-year bachelor-level degree programs delivered through UEH's constituent schools and institutes, targeting domestic and international high-school graduates seeking credentials in economics and business.
• Graduate (Master's and Doctoral) Programs Master's and doctoral programs in economics, business, finance, and management delivered by UEH for working professionals and research-oriented students.
• Applied Research and Policy Consulting Contract-based research, policy analysis, and consulting services commissioned by government bodies and enterprises, leveraging UEH's academic expertise in economics and business.
• Corporate and Executive Training Customized short-course and executive-training programs for organizations seeking upskilling and capacity building in economics, business, and management.
• JABES Academic Journal Peer-reviewed academic journal publishing business, economics, and social-science research for scholars, researchers, and practitioners.
• UEH eLearning (LMS) Online learning platform that hosts course content, lectures, and assessments for UEH students and learners.
• Global Learning Platform Cross-border online learning environment supporting international students and programs in business and economics.
• UEH Job Portal Online job-matching portal providing career services, internships, and employer connections for UEH students and graduates.
• UEH Shop E-commerce storefront selling university-branded merchandise, apparel, and related products to students, alumni, and supporters.

Quantifiable outcome

• 3575 ISI/Scopus international publications demonstrating research excellence
• +4 more outcomes

Named customers5 records

Segments5 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration6 records

Feature4 records

Partnerships

Ten partnerships are on record, tiered core, flagship and minor.

• University of MelbournecoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 15 June 2026New academic cooperation platforms established between UEH and University of Melbourne as part of UEH 50 Global Partners initiative, contributing to international academic collaboration.
• Plug and Play Tech CentrecoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 28 May 2026Silicon Valley-based innovation platform committed to supporting Vietnam's transition into best-in-class innovation ecosystem by providing access to international capital, acceleration models, and connections to global markets and corporate partners. Co-organized dialogue forum 'From Vietnam to Silicon Valley' with UEH and Saigon Asset Management.
• Saigon Asset ManagementcoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 28 May 2026Investment management firm partnering with UEH and Plug and Play to organize dialogue forum connecting Vietnamese startups with international investment networks and global innovation ecosystems.
• NYU Tandon School of Engineering - Center for Urban Science and Progress (CUSP)coreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 26 May 2026UEH Institute of Smart City and Management (ISCM) co-organized international workshop on smart cities and data governance with NYU Tandon CUSP, attracting nearly 50 delegates from government agencies, universities, international organizations, and enterprises. Sponsorships from VGSI and GAYA.
• Vietnam International Financial Centre (VIFC-HCMC)flagshipStrategic or Co-development Partner · 11 February 2026UEH certified as Strategic Member of VIFC-HCMC, having served as advisor from institutional design phase and contributed research on regulatory sandboxes for blockchain and digital assets. Launch ceremony presided by Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh.
• Global On-chain Economic AlliancecoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 2 February 2026Co-organized scientific workshop on regulatory sandbox for blockchain-based finance and digital assets. Alliance provides expertise for proposed sandbox allowing innovative financial models to be tested within defined limits of scope, scale, and duration.
• New York Institute of Finance (NYIF)coreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 19 October 2025Strategic partnership to develop financial talent and implement international training programs in Ho Chi Minh City. Collaboration aims to support the city's development as an international financial center with global-standard skills.
• VGSIminorOthersEvent sponsor for international workshop on smart cities and data governance co-organized by UEH ISCM and NYU Tandon CUSP.
• GAYAminorOthersEvent sponsor for international workshop on smart cities and data governance.
• VNexus Capital AdvisorscoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerStrategic partner for 'VIET La VUOT' Inner Forum - strategic dialogue sessions for creative minds shaping future, organized by UEH in collaboration.

Scale indicators14 records

Recent moves8 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Direct peers

• Foreign Trade University (Vietnam): Vietnam's leading university focused on international economics, trade, and business education, directly comparable to UEH in discipline mix, student profile, and target graduate segments. Both compete for top Vietnamese students seeking careers in business and finance.
• National Economics University (Vietnam): Vietnam's primary economics and management public university based in Hanoi, with overlapping academic programs, faculty structure, and public-university funding model. Direct competitor in the national university ranking for economics/business disciplines.

Broad incumbents

• INSEAD: Global leader in business and management education with Asia campus in Singapore. Comparable to UEH in business school focus and executive education, though at vastly larger scale; represents the top-end benchmark in management education globally.
• Singapore Management University (SMU): Premier Asian business and management university, comparable to UEH in its core economics/management focus but at a much larger scale with strong international rankings. Represents the regional benchmark UEH aspires to compete with in business education.
• Chulalongkorn University: Thailand's top-ranked university with strong business and economics faculties, comparable as a Southeast Asian comprehensive public university with research output and international partnerships. Represents the regional scale UEH aspires to in the THE Asia rankings.

Regional players

• University of the Philippines (UP): Philippines' premier public university system with strong economics, business, and public administration programs. Comparable as a leading ASEAN public university with multidisciplinary scope, research output, and government-policy advisory role.
• Ho Chi Minh City University of Technology (HCMUT/BK): Leading Vietnamese public university based in HCMC focused on engineering and technology. Comparable as a top Vietnamese public university with research output and government affiliations, though specializing in a different discipline mix.
• Bangkok University (School of Business): Thailand's leading private university with a strong focus on business, communication, and design. Comparable to UEH in business education positioning and Southeast Asian market context, though operating as a private institution with different funding model.

Emerging players

• Asian Institute of Technology (AIT): Thailand-based international postgraduate institution focused on engineering, business, and technology. Comparable to UEH in serving regional graduate students, international faculty composition, and offering research and consulting services in Asia.
• RMIT University Vietnam: Australian university's Vietnam campus offering business, technology, and design programs in HCMC. Directly comparable to UEH in target student segment and HCMC market, with similar business school positioning but private international brand and premium pricing.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• YouTubeyoutube.com/c/UEHChannel
• Facebookfacebook.com/DHKT.UEH
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/ueh-university-of-economics-ho-chi-minh-city-9276aa218
• Instagraminstagram.com/ueh_daihockinhtetphcm
• TikToktiktok.com/@ueh_official?lang=en

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Subsidiaries27 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

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