RMIT University Vietnam

RMIT University Vietnam is the Vietnamese campus of RMIT University, a large public university based in Melbourne, Australia. Its Business School lists a Master of Business Administration. Here is what Indian applicants should know for 2027-28.

Key facts for 2027-28

Location	Ho Chi Minh City and Hanoi, Vietnam
Opened	2001
Type	International branch campus of RMIT University (Australia)
Programme	Master of Business Administration
Teaching language	English
Key check	Campus, format and entry requirements

Always check fees, dates and rules for your intake on the official university website before you apply or pay.

About RMIT Vietnam

RMIT opened in Vietnam in 2001 and was one of the first fully foreign-owned universities in the country. It has campuses in Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon South) and Hanoi. Programmes are taught in English and lead to RMIT University awards, the same as those earned in Australia. RMIT Vietnam has a strong reputation with employers in Vietnam.

The MBA

RMIT Vietnam lists a Master of Business Administration among its Business School programmes. The MBA covers strategy, finance, marketing, leadership, innovation and sustainability, often with case studies from Asian businesses. Check the current campus, format and entry requirements for 2027-28, including:

• which campus offers the MBA;
• whether classes are full-time or part-time;
• work experience and English requirements;
• intake months.

RMIT Vietnam also offers a Bachelor of Business. If you are comparing undergraduate options, note that this is not titled a Bachelor of Business Administration, though it covers similar areas.

Why applicants consider RMIT Vietnam

• An Australian university award earned in Vietnam.
• English-medium teaching and an international student body.
• Exposure to Vietnam, one of Asia's fastest-growing economies.
• Living costs lower than in Australia.

Things to think about

• Confirm the campus and format.
• Working in Vietnam needs a work permit from an employer.
• Vietnamese language helps in the local job market.

How to apply

Apply through RMIT Vietnam's admissions with your degree, transcripts, CV, English scores and other documents. Ask about intakes and scholarships for 2027-28.

Fees and costs

Ask for the 2027-28 MBA fee in writing; RMIT Vietnam publishes fees in Vietnamese dong. Add accommodation, insurance, visa and travel.

Life in Ho Chi Minh City and Hanoi

Ho Chi Minh City is Vietnam's business capital, fast-moving and full of street food, markets and new districts. Hanoi is the capital, with lakes, an old quarter and a slower pace. Both have growing Indian communities. Ho Chi Minh City is hot all year with a rainy season; Hanoi has a cooler winter. There are direct flights between Vietnam and Indian cities.

Is this MBA right for you?

The RMIT Vietnam MBA suits professionals who want an Australian university award, an international classroom and a base in South-East Asia's growth markets. It can be a good option for people working in manufacturing, logistics, technology or consumer businesses linked to Vietnam. Compare the total cost and career support with MBAs in Singapore, Malaysia and India, and ask about part-time options if you plan to keep working.

Careers after an MBA in Vietnam

Vietnam is one of Asia's fastest-growing economies, with strong manufacturing, electronics, logistics, technology and consumer markets. Many multinational companies, including Indian firms, have offices in Ho Chi Minh City and Hanoi. Foreigners need a work permit sponsored by an employer, and Vietnamese language skills help a lot. An MBA from an international campus in Vietnam can open doors to regional roles in South-East Asia. Use internships, projects and the alumni network to build contacts.

Before you apply to RMIT University Vietnam

Check the work experience, test (GMAT, GRE or the school's own) and English requirements, and confirm the exact award: a master's degree, a postgraduate diploma or a certificate. For government jobs or further study in India, foreign degree equivalence is handled by the UGC. Our MBA abroad guide covers choosing a programme, funding and careers in detail.

2027-28 intake timeline

• Now: check MBA intakes, campuses (Ho Chi Minh City or Hanoi) and entry rules.
• 3–6 months before your intake: apply and interview.
• After the offer: visa, accommodation and travel.

Related guides

For the bigger picture beyond RMIT University Vietnam, read these guides:

• MBA in Vietnam: living costs, visa, climate, student life and the full admission process in Vietnam.
• MBA abroad guide: eligibility, recognition in India, costs and choosing a country.
• Compare other universities by country, course and city.

How PSP Education can help

PSP Education has guided Indian students since 1992 and can help you decide whether RMIT University Vietnam suits you and apply before the 2027-28 deadlines. Book a free counselling session using the form on this page.

Summary and official sources

RMIT University Vietnam lists a Master of Business Administration among its Business School programmes. Applicants should check the current MBA campus, format and entry requirements.

The university also offers a Bachelor of Business. Check the exact award title when comparing it with a Bachelor of Business Administration.

Courses and official information

• Master of Business Administration. Official programme information. Explore this course.

Visit the official university website for current admission rules, fees and application dates.