On November 7th 2019, Ton Duc Thang University (TDTU) - Faculty of Business Administration (FBA) welcomed Dr. Tom Robinson - CEO of AACSB International Association. The discussion focused on the potential partnership between AACSB and TDTU.
We welcomed the participation of:
Representatives from FBA:
Assoc. Prof. Pham Thi Minh Ly - Dean of FBA
AACSB Team from FBA-TDTU:
- Dr. Tran Trong Thuy
- PhD. Candidate Nguyen Thanh Nhan
- PhD. Candidate Tran Phuong Chi
- MBA. Dinh Kim Nghia
- Dr. Phung Minh Tuan
- MComm. Nguyen Thi Hong Hanh
- MSc. Le Hua Xuan Quynh
Dr. Tom Robinson confirmed that TDTU and AACSB have shared the same educational mission. Hence, the long-term partnership would be truly potential and promising.
Moreover, Dr. Tom Robinson was very impressed with the AACSB Accreditation plan proposed by FBA's AACSB team for its level of ambition and effort. It also shows the team's determination and faith in accomplishing this goal. Dr. Tom Robinson believed that the plan is feasible and once it is succeeded, TDTU will join the top 2% of AACSB's accredited universities in Asia.
AACSB strongly focuses on delivering their core values that greatly contribute to the students and society. More specifically, 100% employability rate after graduation is one of the most important values that commonly share between AACSB and TDTU.
For that reason, the success of TDTU’s AACSB Accreditation project will be a milestone for TDTU’s students, especially FBA's student in the competitive landscape and international competition.