De Montfort University – HSU Vietnam
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Marketing program

  • Accredited by the Chartered Institute of Marketing (CIM), providing students with internationally-recognised professional credentials during their studies.
  • “Live Project” learning with real industry partners, immersing students in market research, customer persona development, brand repositioning and integrated marketing strategy — building practical execution capability and strategic marketing mindset.
  • Curriculum aligned with global marketing trends including Digital Marketing, Sustainability, Consumer Insight and Brand Management, preparing students for careers in the global marketplace.

Overview

Language

English

Schedule

3 years

Degree

BA Hons

Location

Ben Thanh Ward

Marketing program

YEAR 1
YEAR 2
YEAR 3
Module 1: Fundamentals of Organizations and Markets in a Global Context

This course introduces business, covering corporate structure, global operations, key functions, market concepts, organizational structure, and basic financial management, while exploring how culture influences organizational behavior.

Module 2: Principles of Marketing

This course provides a comprehensive introduction to marketing, building fundamental skills and practical abilities for advanced study. It emphasizes real-world applications and contemporary challenges like e-marketing, ethics, and globalization.

Module 3: Decision Making for Marketing

Students will develop awareness of basic concepts of information and decision-making, which are crucial parts of marketing. Students will use these techniques to solve problems and make marketing decisions. The course, based on a simulated market (computer-based simulation game), will allow students to explore and experiment with various marketing tools to achieve specific business performance.

Module 4: Marketing in Action: Social, Environmental and Digital Impact

This course explores societal and technological changes reshaping marketing and how marketers must adapt. Students learn Sustainable Marketing principles to meet customer needs while enhancing social and environmental impact, integrating sustainability into strategies to address modern challenges, including climate change.

Module 1: Brand Management

This course examines the development and complexity of branding, covering brand theory, strategic building, positioning, and management. Students explore the role of brands in daily life and the importance of strong consumer–brand relationships, gaining practical and theoretical skills in brand creation and storytelling to enhance career prospects in brand management, advertising, and marketing.

Module 2: Customer insight: consumer behaviour & research

Understanding customers is key to gaining a competitive advantage. Students will learn to gather and analyze customer data to inform product development, marketing communication, and the overall shopping experience, as well as create sustainable products, effective messages, and pricing strategies.

Module 3: Integrated Marketing Communications

This course teaches students to apply marketing communications theories to business, creating integrated campaigns that enhance customer experience and address business needs.

Module 4: Contemporary Issues in Marketing

This course combines research methodology with insights from fields like Consumer Culture, Digital Marketing, and Marketing Innovation, forming a foundation for final-year independent research. Students learn qualitative and quantitative methods and engage with leading researchers through seminars on cutting-edge projects.

Module 1: Marketing Strategy and Analytics

This final-year course prepares students for careers in marketing management, integrating curriculum knowledge while developing critical perspectives on business strategies. It uses real industry contexts to simulate marketing reports for both small and large companies.

Module 2: Engagement Marketing: Communities, Content and Creativity

This course covers multichannel interactive marketing, direct marketing, and CRM, emphasizing the use of customer data to attract and retain profitable consumers. Students learn interactive marketing tools, digital platforms, and key issues like data privacy and transparency, while exploring how organizations use technology to run targeted campaigns.

Module 3: Choose ONE of the following subjects

Critical Perspectives in Marketing
This course examines marketing innovation, driven by technology, changing consumer expectations, and sustainability demands.

Marketing Innovation
Students explore how innovation shapes products and services, developing skills in design, strategy, and commercialization through case studies, integrating marketing theory with practical application.

Module 4: Choose 1 of the following subjects: Marketing Dissertation or Brand Portfolio

The dissertation allows students to research a topic of personal interest, often building on previous courses or work experiences. With guidance from supervisors, students apply academic theory to real marketing situations, working independently to set goals and explore a topic meaningful to them over an extended period alongside other coursework.

CAREER OPPORTUNITIES

October 2026

The programme admits one intake per year only, ensuring academic quality and full alignment with UK education standards.

Flexible – suitable for diverse academic backgrounds:

  • High school academic transcript–based admission

  • International high school qualifications (A-Level, IB, AP, etc.)

  • National High School Graduation Examination results

  • Direct admission in accordance with regulations of the Ministry of Education and Training (MOET) and Hoa Sen University (HSU)

Simple application process with personalised 1:1 counselling for each applicant.

3-Year Programme 

Applicants must meet one of the following criteria:

  • Graduated from high school and completed one year of study at a university, college, or vocational institution

  • Graduated from high school overseas

  • Hold an international academic qualification (IBD, A-Level, AS-Level, IGCSE, WACE, SACE, GED, SAT, ACT, or equivalent)

  • Completed the Foundation Programme at De Montfort University (DMU)

English language requirement:
IELTS Academic 6.0 or above, or equivalent.

4-Year Programme

  • High school graduation or equivalent qualification
  • IELTS Academic 5.0 or above, or equivalent English qualification

Tuition fees are publicly disclosed and transparent, specified by programme and academic year.

The University commits to stable tuition fees throughout the entire programme, ensuring financial certainty for students and parents.

View detailed tuition fees: HERE

Global Talent Scholarship

  • Value: 10% – 50% of tuition fees

  • Criteria: Academic performance and extracurricular achievements

UK Scholarship

  • Value: VND 10 – 50 million

  • Supports exchange programmes and final-year study abroad opportunities

All submitted applications are automatically considered for scholarships — no separate application required.

Students are guaranteed the opportunity to:

  • Complete the final year at DMU Leicester, UK

  • Receive a Bachelor’s degree awarded by the United Kingdom

Additionally, students may choose to transfer to DMU campuses or partner institutions in:
UAE, India, China, Singapore, Malaysia, the Philippines, Denmark, Kazakhstan, Hong Kong, Cambodia, and more.

International Exposure

  • DMU Global: academic exchange programmes in 30+ countries

  • UK Summer School from the first year of study

  • International internships with global corporations and partner enterprises

  • Official DMU Leicester learning account & digital library access

  • Academic clubs and global engagement activities under DMU Global

  • 1:1 career guidance and international profile coaching

  • Mentorship programmes with industry experts and senior executives

  • Paid internship opportunities with multinational companies

  • Priority access to short-term exchange and study abroad programmes in the UK

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