Master of Research in Management Program
The Institute for Sustainable Development is proud to offer the Master of Management Research program, which falls under the Business Administration discipline. The program features content and structure similar to a traditional MBA but is designed with a research-intensive orientation. The entire program is delivered in Vietnamese and has been successfully implemented since 2011.
I. Program Objectives
The program is designed to enhance management research capabilities and skills, supporting managers in making scientifically grounded decisions that align with practical realities. Simultaneously, the program equips researchers and consultants with the necessary tools to implement high-quality research projects.
Compared to traditional MBA programs, the Master of Management Research program places particular emphasis on building a solid theoretical foundation, enabling students to conduct high-quality research in specialized management fields. The program is especially suitable for university lecturers, research officers, program staff at non-governmental organizations or funded projects, research personnel in marketing, organizational and human resources fields, as well as management consulting specialists.
Career Opportunities Upon Graduation
Students who complete the Master of Management Research program will have significant advantages when pursuing doctoral research programs and can develop their careers in the following positions:
- Lecturers at universities and colleges; Consulting specialists at consulting firms
- Research officers at institutes specializing in economics, management, and business administration
- Senior management personnel in marketing, organizational and human resources, and international relations
- Program officers at non-governmental organizations, funding organizations, and capacity-building projects
- Management personnel at organizations and enterprises
II. Admission Requirements
The Master of Management Research program welcomes:
- University graduates
- Personnel currently working at organizations and enterprises
Requirements: Must fully meet the admission requirements for Master of Business Administration programs at the National Economics University.
III. Admission Timeline, Training Duration, and Degree Conferment
- Admission and training timelines follow the Postgraduate Admission Plan of the National Economics University (details at https://neu.edu.vn/)
- Upon successful defense of the Master's thesis, students will be awarded a Master of Business Administration degree from the National Economics University with a notation of Management Research specialization on the transcript.
IV. Curriculum
1. Elective Courses
- Organizational Behavior
- Organizational Theory
- Entrepreneurship and Entrepreneurial Orientation
- Business Strategy in the Asia-Pacific Region
2. Specialized Knowledge
- Quantitative Research Methods in Management
- Qualitative Research Methods in Management
- Advanced Mathematical Statistics (for Management Research)
- Special Topics in Management Research
V. Faculty
The program is taught by a high-quality faculty comprising professors, associate professors, and doctoral degree holders with extensive experience in management teaching and research, who have received systematic training at prestigious universities abroad.
VI. Contact Information
Institute for Sustainable Development Office
- Address: Rooms 1501, 1505, Building 14, National Economics University
- Phone: 0243.6280280 / Extensions: 6550, 6551
- Email: isd@neu.edu.vn
- Website: isd.neu.edu.vn
- Address: 1503-A1, NEU, 207 Giai Phong Str., Hai Ba Trung, Hanoi
- Phone: (84) 024.36280280, ext. 6550; 6551
- Email: isd@neu.edu.vn
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