The Data Science program was established and began admitting its first cohort in 2020. As of now, a total of 440 students are enrolled, with 110 new students joining in September 2024. The goal of the Data Science program is to train graduates with a level of competence in data science comparable to both domestic and international standards, and with abilities suited to the current societal needs at the local, national, and international levels.


Career opportunities

      The Bachelor of Data Science program aims to educate students with bachelor's degrees in data science, providing capabilities that are recognized both domestically and internationally. Undergraduate students will acquire the necessary skills to meet both academic and industrial needs at local, national, and international levels. Students participating in this program can apply their knowledge of data science to various working environments, including education, research, production, business, and management.


General Information about the Program

Programme name

- Vietnamese name: Khoa học dữ liệu

- English name: Data Science

Sector code

7460108

Training degree

Bachelor

Degree Title

Bachelor of Mathematics

Training type

Formal

Training time

4 years

Degree name

- Vietnamese name: Cử nhân Khoa học dữ liệu

- English name: Bachelor of Data Science

Teaching language

Vietnamese

Program Accreditation

Training places

- Campus 1: 227 Nguyễn Văn Cừ, Ward 4, District 5, Ho Chi Minh City

- Campus 2: Vietnam National University Urban Area, Ho Chi Minh City

 


Objectives of the study programmes

Label

Programme objectives

PO1

Provide students with basic scientific and social knowledge

PO2

Equip students with a robust understanding of fundamental mathematics and core knowledge in data science

PO3

Enable students to develop deep expertise in a specialized area of data science, cultivating rigorous thought processes, scientific methodologies, and the ability to apply data science

principles, techniques, and tools effectively to address real-world challenges

PO4

Ensure that students develop key skills in using computational tools and mathematical software, enhancing their technical capabilities for academic and professional success

PO5

Ensure that students develop the ability to work independently, communication skills,

teamwork, the ability to acquire new knowledge, and effective time and resource management; along with the ability to use English in communication and learning

PO6

Encourage students to adopt a habit of lifelong learning, critical thinking, and self- improvement, while fostering a deep understanding of their personal responsibility towards their work, organization, community, and the environment


For more details, see here:   Curriculum

                                              Module handbook

                                              Study Plan

 

      The Applied Mathematics program at the Faculty of Mathematics and Computer Science includes the following specializations: Mechanics, Theory and Methods of Mathematics Teaching, Financial Mathematics, and Optimization. This program focuses on utilizing mathematical tools to solve real-world problems in science, engineering, finance, and technology.

      With a strong mathematical foundation and sharp analytical thinking, graduates can pursue careers in various fields such as data science, finance and banking, industrial engineering, biomedical technology, and market research. The integration of mathematics and technology provides Applied Mathematics graduates with a competitive edge, positioning them as key contributors in the era of digital transformation and technological revolution.


Career opportunities

      The program aims to train students with a high level of expertise in applied mathematics, comparable both nationally and internationally. Graduates will be equipped to apply their knowledge of applied mathematics in various professional environments, including academic settings where they can engage in teaching and learning; research institutions where they can contribute to scientific advancements; industrial and production sectors where they can optimize processes and innovate solutions; business environments where they can analyze data and inform strategic decisions; and management roles where they can utilize quantitative methods to enhance organizational performance. By integrating comprehensive training with flexibility to adapt to different career paths, the programme ensures that graduates are not only proficient in applied mathematics but also versatile and ready to contribute effectively in various professional contexts.


General Information about the Program

Programme name

- Vietnamese name: Toán ứng dụng

- English name: Applied Mathematics

Sector code

7460112

Training degree

Bachelor

Degree Title

Bachelor of Mathematics

Training type

Formal

Training time

4 years

Degree name

- Vietnamese name: Cử nhân Toán ứng dụng

- English name: Bachelor of Science in Applied Mathematics

Teaching language

Vietnamese

Program Accreditation

Training places

- Campus 1: 227 Nguyễn Văn Cừ, Ward 4, District 5, Ho Chi Minh City

- Campus 2: Vietnam National University Urban Area, Ho Chi Minh City

 


Programme objectives

Label

Programme objectives

PO1

Provide students with basic scientific and social knowledge.

PO2

Equip students with a robust understanding of fundamental Mathematics and core knowledge in Applied Mathematics.

PO3

Enable students to develop deep expertise in a specialized area of Applied Mathematics, fostering the ability to apply mathematical concepts and techniques to solve practical, real-world problems.

PO4

Ensure that students develop key skills in using computational tools and mathematical software, enhancing their technical capabilities for academic and professional success.

PO5

Ensure that students develop the ability to work independently, communication skills, teamwork, the ability to acquire new knowledge, and effective time and resource management; along with the ability to use English in communication and learning.

PO6

Encourage students to adopt a habit of lifelong learning, critical thinking, and self-improvement, while fostering a deep understanding of their personal responsibility towards their work, organization, community, and the environment.


For more details, see here:    Curriculum

                                               Module handbook

                                               Study Plan

 

       The Mathematics program at the Faculty of Mathematics and Computer Science includes specializations in Algebra, Analysis, Numerical Analysis, and Probability & Statistics. It provides a solid foundation in logical reasoning, mathematical analysis, and modeling, enabling students to develop problem-solving skills for complex challenges in science, technology, and real-world applications.


Career opportunities

       Graduates of the Mathematics program can pursue careers in various fields such as finance and banking, information technology, data science, scientific research, and education, or continue their studies in graduate programs both domestically and internationally. With sharp analytical thinking and strong problem-solving skills, Mathematics graduates are highly valued as essential human resources in the era of rapid technological advancements and artificial intelligence.


General Information about the Program

Programme name

- Vietnamese name: Toán học

- English name: Mathematics

Sector code

7460101

Training degree

Bachelor

Degree Title

Bachelor of Mathematics

Training type

Formal

Training time

4 years

Degree name

- Vietnamese name: Cử nhân Toán học

- English name: Bachelor of Science in Mathematics

Teaching language

Vietnamese

Program Accreditation    

ASIIN

Training places

- Campus 1: 227 Nguyễn Văn Cừ, Ward 4, District 5, Ho Chi Minh City

- Campus 2: Vietnam National University Urban Area, Ho Chi Minh City


Objectives of the Program

Label

Programme objectives

PO1

Ability to summarize fundamental scientific, social, and mathematical knowledge.

PO2

Mastery of fundamental mathematical concepts.

PO3

In-depth expertise in a chosen specialization.

PO4

Broad knowledge in certain related fields.

PO5

Precise and rigorous thinking, application of scientific methodologies, and the ability to flexibly adapt mathematical methods and tools to solve real-world problems.

PO6

Skills in independent and group work, communication, self-learning, knowledge acquisition, time and resource management, systematic thinking, creativity, cooperation, social responsibility, and adaptability.

 


For more details, see here:   Curriculum

                                              Module handbook

                                              Study Plan

 

      The Mathematical Informatics program at the Faculty of Mathematics and Computer Science includes the following specializations: Data Science, Mathematical Methods in Informatics, and Applied Mathematical Informatics. This program combines Mathematics and Computer Science, providing a solid theoretical foundation along with computational, algorithmic, and modern programming skills.

      Graduates of the Mathematical Informatics program can pursue careers in various fields, including software development, data science, artificial intelligence, financial analysis, cybersecurity, system optimization, or continue advanced research at the graduate level. With a combination of logical mathematical thinking and practical programming skills, graduates of this program have a strong competitive advantage in the era of digital technology and artificial intelligence.


Career opportunities

      The program aims to train learners with a level of competence in applied mathematics and informatics comparable to both domestic and international standards, and with abilities suited to the current societal needs at the local, national, and international levels. Graduates will be able to apply their understanding and knowledge of mathematics and informatics to work in academic, research, production, and business environments.


General Information about the Program

Programme name

- Vietnamese name: Toán Tin

- English name: Mathematics and Computer Science

Sector code

7460117

Training degree

Bachelor

Degree Title

Bachelor of Mathematics

Training type

Formal

Training time

4 years

Degree name

- Vietnamese name: Cử nhân ngành Toán Tin

- English name: Bachelor of Science in Mathematics and Computer Science

Teaching language

Vietnamese

Program Accreditation

Training places

- Campus 1: 227 Nguyễn Văn Cừ, Ward 4, District 5, Ho Chi Minh City

- Campus 2: Vietnam National University Urban Area, Ho Chi Minh City

 


Objectives of the study programme

Label

Programme objectives

PO1

Provide students with basic scientific and social knowledge, foundational knowledge of Mathematics.

PO2

Equip students with fundamental knowledge of Mathematics and Computer Science.

PO3

Provide students with a deep understanding of a specialised field of Mathematics and Computer Science.

PO4

Provide broader knowledge in many related areas of Mathematics and Applied Mathematics.

PO5

Proficient in using computers and Mathematics and Computer Science software at work.

PO6

Ability to use foreign languages in communication and work.

PO7

Have skills to work independently, communicate, and work in groups; skills to receive new knowledge, time and resource management, and systems thinking ability.

PO8

Have a spirit of initiative, creativity, collaboration, social awareness, adaptability, and self- regulation.

PO9

Serious at work. Ready to undertake work with high commitment. Be responsible to the organisation, community, and environment.


For more details, see here:      Curriculum

                                                 Module handbook

                                                 Study Plan

 

     New students will enroll in the Mathematics program. During the first two years, they will complete fundamental courses that establish a strong foundation in mathematics and computer science. By the end of the fourth semester, students can select a specialization that aligns with their career aspirations, including Mathematics, Applied Mathematics, or Mathematical Informatics. The degree certificate will specify the chosen specialization, providing an advantage when applying for relevant positions in various fields.

 

     Mathematics: Provides in-depth training in mathematical theories and applications, serving as a strong foundation for scientific research and related fields.

 

    Applied Mathematics: Focuses on utilizing mathematics to solve real-world problems in engineering, finance, biology, and industry.

 

   Mathematics and Computer Science: Emphasizes algorithms, computational models, and mathematical applications in information technology, making it suitable for fields such as cybersecurity, optimization, and artificial intelligence.


Honors bachelor’s Program

                 In addition to the standard training programs, the Faculty of Mathematics and Computer Science offers the Honors Bachelor's Program, designed for students with exceptional talent and passion for mathematics. This program features an advanced curriculum that fosters research-oriented thinking, creativity, and the application of mathematics in various fields, including science, technology, finance, and artificial intelligence.

                 Students in this program will study in a highly academic environment under the guidance of leading professors and researchers. In addition to advanced coursework, they will have opportunities to engage in research projects, internships at scientific institutes and technology enterprises, and academic exchange programs with prestigious universities both domestically and internationally.

               With a strong focus on nurturing talent and developing in-depth research capabilities, the program is designed with flexibility and is continuously updated to align with modern trends. It equips students with logical reasoning, analytical skills, and practical application abilities, preparing them for future academic and professional success.