MISSION, VISION, CORE VALUES, AND DEVELOPMENT STRATEGY OF THE FACULTY OF BANKING AND FINANCE (Aligned with Foreign Trade University’s Strategy to 2030, Vision to 2040)
- MISSION: To serve society by educating and providing high-quality human resources in the field of Finance and Banking; promoting creativity and transferring scientific knowledge to meet the country’s needs for industrialization and modernization; fostering students’ academic capacity and research competence, equipping them with essential skills and a modern lifestyle for international environments. The Faculty also aims to disseminate scientific and professional knowledge to not only Vietnamese and international students but also businesses and the wider community.
- VISION: To become a leading academic and professional hub in the field of Finance and Banking in the region, aspiring to be a world-class center for financial education and research.
- CORE VALUES: Creativity – Excellence – Responsibility – Courage – Diversity – Harmony
- ACTION MOTTO: Different to lead
- EDUCATIONAL PHILOSOPHY: Education oriented towards liberal arts, tied to practical application; nurturing honesty, responsibility, and creativity.
- STRATEGIC OBJECTIVES
Objective 1: Enhance teaching quality and faculty professionalism:
- Send lecturers to participate in training courses, seminars, and workshops in the field of Finance and Banking;
- Encourage lecturers to engage in research projects and publish their findings;
- Regularly update teaching content and innovate pedagogical methods.
Objective 2: Provide high-quality human resources for society:
- Diversify and develop training programs to meet market demands;
- Expand teaching methods by cooperating with domestic and international universities, institutions, and businesses;
- Innovate teaching approaches to balance theory and practice, and foster students’ personal, interpersonal, and teamwork skills.
Objective 3: Align curricula with the financial market’s demands:
- Design and revise curricula to align with learners’ needs and market trends;
- Integrate professional certifications such as CFA (Chartered Financial Analyst), CIB (Chartered Institute of Bankers), etc.;
- Modernize and apply information technology in teaching and learning.
Objective 4: Expand international engagement to enhance teaching and research:
- Exchange faculty and students with international institutions for academic and cultural exposure;
- Send lecturers to world-class universities for short-term teaching, training, or research;
- Encourage faculty participation in international conferences, seminars, and workshops.
Objective 5: Strengthen domestic and international cooperation:
- Build an alumni network for support and collaboration;
- Foster partnerships with financial institutions and corporations for training, research, and recruitment;
- Establish and expand cooperation with domestic and international universities and research institutes to enhance educational and research quality.

