UEF Students to take part in international competition

October, 18^th, 2016

Four students of Ho Chi Minh City University of Economics and Finance (UEF) are going to take part in Solbridge International Case Competition 2016 in Korea on October 21th. This is a business case analysis competition which is annually held by Solbridge International School of Business.

The competitors will have an opportunity not only to challenge themselves but also to study and experience Korean culture. This year, there will be 17 teams from 13 universities all over the world to vie with each other in the competition. To be selected as the candidates, those students are required to have at least a 3.0 GPA and a 5.5 band in IELTS. Also, they must be highly active in most academic activities of their colleges.

According to The Institute of International Education of UEF, all the expenses for joining the contest will be fully sponsored by Solbridge University. The competitors will also have an opportunity to visit one of the five largest cities in Korea – Daejeon city. This city has been considered as “Silicon Valley of Asia” in which a great deal of key research institutes of Korea is located. Although it is a city of technology, tourists can absolutely get impressed by the beauty of nature and the people there.

Moreover, UEF students will also have a chance to take part in the Semester Abroad program of Solbridge International School of Business. Besides, two fully funded scholarships and five half funded ones will be awarded to the participants.