Reasons for Choosing the Program

WHY CHOOSE THE UK UNIVERSITY OF LINCOLN JOINT PHD PROGRAM IN ECONOMICS AND MANAGEMENT?

1. Admission Procedures

• Flexible and straightforward admission methods: Application screening and interviews.
• No continuous full-time on-campus study required.

2. Academic Prestige

• Advanced and highly practical curriculum with international recognition: The internationally valued PhD degree is awarded by the University of Lincoln, UK, and is accredited by the Ministry of Education and Training.
• Both partner universities possess high academic reputations:
  • University of Lincoln: 
    • Top 20 in the UK for student satisfaction (National Student Survey 2020), a 5-star rated university (QS World University Rankings 2021).
    • Top 150 young universities globally (Times Higher Education (THE) Young University Rankings 2020).
    • Ranked 2nd in the UK in the Postgraduate category at the Whatuni Student Choice Awards 2024 – an award evaluating UK universities based on various criteria voted by students, reflecting their actual experiences on campus.
    • Top 10 leading universities in the UK for postgraduate teaching quality and learning experience, according to the Postgraduate Taught Experience Survey 2023.
  • University of Economics Ho Chi Minh City (UEH):
    • The first and only economics-focused university in Vietnam to enter the Best Universities in Asia 2021 ranking (QS World University Ranking – 2021 Asia Report).
    • Top 25 Best Universities globally (U-Multirank 2020).
    • Top 100 Best Master’s Programs globally (Eduniversal 2018).

3. Modern Learning and Research Environment

• International-standard learning environment: By joining this program, candidates will benefit from the advanced education of two leading universities in two countries.
• International-standard facilities, resources, and libraries: Classrooms and research rooms are equipped with modern teaching and learning aids, aligning strictly with the standards of the University of Lincoln. PhD candidates have access to the UEH library and computer labs.
• Studying and researching entirely in English: An essential condition for publishing international research and completing the PhD dissertation.

4. Research Benefits

• PhD candidates enjoy research funding equivalent to a UEH lecturer when publishing internationally.
• International research publications are not mandatory but are highly encouraged, as publication is one of the criteria for evaluating the quality of the dissertation. The Institute of Business Research (IBR) will provide professional support and funding for candidates to conduct their research.
• Guaranteed support for publishing research in publications compiled and hosted by the Institute of Business Research.
• Sponsored submission fees for scientific articles in reputable journals (maximum of 3 articles) throughout the program, derived from the candidate’s research results ($150/article).
• Sponsored 3 English editing service packages for up to 03 scientific articles drawn from the dissertation (10 million VND/article) and 01 package for the dissertation itself (30 million VND/dissertation), provided by program partners (totaling 60 million VND/course).

The program offers the opportunity to obtain an international PhD degree with a flexible roadmap, an international-standard academic environment, and numerous attractive research support policies.

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