The Saigon International University
The Saigon International University (SIU), an international university founded in Vietnam, offers undergraduate and postgraduate programs for both Vietnamese and foreign students either in Vietnamese or in English language based on the standards of the American university curriculum.
The Saigon International University has been a member of premier recognized higher education accreditation organizations in the U.S., such as The International Accreditation Council for Business Education (IACBE) since November 2010 and The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB) since 2011. At the end of March 2020, after 10 years of persevering efforts to improve the quality, fulfilling the strict standards set out by IACBE, the Business programs of the Saigon International University (SIU) was officially accredited by IACBE as meeting the international standards. SIU is currently the first and only university in Vietnam, as well as one of a few institutions in Asia to be recognized and accredited by IACBE. In June 2020, SIU was accredited at the institutional level according to the Set of Standards of Quality Assurance by The Ministry of Education & Training of Vietnam. In December 2020, SIU’s English Language and the Computer Science programs were accredited.
International relations
The Saigon International University (SIU) has been a member of premier recognized higher education accreditation organizations in the U.S., such as The International Accreditation Council for Business Education (IACBE) since November 2010 and The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB) since 2011.
In addition, The Saigon International University (SIU) is now co-oporating with some famous universities in the world like Suffolk University – Boston – USA, Truman State University – Missouri – USA, Ritsumeikan University and Asia Pacific University – Japan, Buckinghamshire New University – UK.
Education Philosophy
“Vietnam’s spirit, global education”
Vision
The Saigon International University aims to become the leading international university in Vietnam in accordance with the global education trends.
Mission
With the pioneering educational environment where the differences and multiculturalism are well respected, SIU is dedicated to educating generations of leaders and citizens who benefit the society, promotes research with practical applications, develops professional competence and cultivates moral principles in each student.
Core values
ACADEMIC
SIU prepares its students with knowledge, skills and ability to become global citizens; provides opportunities for physical, mental, emotional, social and cultural development. SIU creates a professional learning environment based on the freedom in learning while encouraging students to make efforts to act responsibly upon the issues facing the society. SIU provides a professional education based on liberal learning while encouraging students to strive and act responsibly in the face of problems facing society.
SERVICES
SIU is committed to creating a friendly, inclusive and cooperative community based on the spirit of freedom and charity where the rights and dignity of each individual are protected. Desiring to contribute to the development of society, SIU learns and solves problems, meets social needs in the fields related to its research and teaching activities. SIU encourages its community to participate in activities that serve people who need help.
RESEARCH
SIU conducts research in the fields of science, arts, society and humanities, encourages its community to expand the knowledge boundaries and the creativity in research to create new applications as well as to solve actual problems of the contemporary world.
DISTINICTIVENESS
We appreciate the heritage and traditions of Group of Asian International Education (GAIE) and incorporate these core values to uphold the SIU’s identity and education philosophy. We also respect the identity and traditions of other organizations and promote common development of humanity.
Learning environment
Uniform
