Only 48 Hours Left to Apply for the Master's Program in Smart & Creative Urban Management (MSCIM) - Round 2 (Deadline: April 5, 2026)

This is the final opportunity for individuals who aspire to broaden their interdisciplinary perspectives on urban development, enhance their managerial competencies in the context of digital transformation, and join an academic and professional community increasingly engaged in addressing sustainable urban development challenges.
🎓 Master’s Program in Smart & Creative Urban Management (MSCIM) at UEH
The program is designed with an interdisciplinary approach, integrating key domains essential for contemporary urban development, including:
Urban governance and policy
Technology and digital transformation
Urban planning and spatial development
Innovation and sustainable development
By combining academic foundations with real-world urban challenges, the MSCIM program aims to cultivate professionals capable of analyzing, designing, and implementing smart urban solutions within the context of globalization.
Flexible Study Tracks
One of the distinctive features of the MSCIM program is its flexible academic structure, allowing students to choose a learning pathway aligned with their personal orientation and career goals. Currently, the program offers two main study tracks: the full-time program at UEH and the international exchange dual-degree program.
1. Full-time Study at UEH – 2 Years
This is the most common pathway for learners who wish to complete the entire program in Vietnam within two years. It is suitable for students who want to build a strong academic foundation within the UEH learning environment while maintaining a balance between study and work.
During their studies at ISCM, students will gain interdisciplinary knowledge in urban governance, innovation, technology, and sustainable development. The program emphasizes the development of analytical thinking, problem-solving abilities, and the capacity to apply knowledge to real-world urban challenges.
Upon completion, students will receive the Master of Smart City and Innovation Management (MSCIM) degree awarded by UEH.
2. Dual Degree Opportunity – 18 Months at UEH and 6 Months Internationally
The international exchange and dual-degree track offers students the opportunity to study within a global academic environment through a hybrid learning model combining domestic study and international exchange. Under this pathway, students will complete 18 months of study at UEH and 6 months at partner universities abroad, including:
Handong Global University (South Korea)
Hasselt University (Belgium)
Upon graduation, students will receive two master’s degrees:
The MSCIM degree from UEH
A master’s degree from the international partner university, depending on the chosen pathway.
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the MSCIM program may pursue careers across various sectors:
Private Sector: Positions such as Project Manager, Technical Supervisor, or participation in urban planning and urban development projects;
Public Sector: Working at institutions such as Departments of Construction or Departments of Planning and Architecture, contributing to policy formulation, urban planning strategies, and regulatory management at ministerial and governmental levels;
Research and Academia: Becoming Lecturers or Research Fellows at universities, research institutes, and international academic organizations.
📌 Admissions Information
The Master’s Program in Smart & Creative Urban Management (MSCIM) is currently accepting applications for Round 2 – 2026 intake.
⏳ Application deadline: April 5, 2026
Currently, the Master of Smart City and Innovation Management (MSCIM) program is accepting applications for Round 2 of the 2026 admission cycle.
Detailed information:
For further inquiries, please contact:
📞 PhD. Pham Nguyen Hoai – 0706 590 686
📞 PhD. Hoang Ngoc Lan – 0975 696 608
