The Faculty of Business Administration, Foreign Trade University, proudly congratulates Nguyen Thi Thao, a student from English Class 01, Cohort 60, on being awarded the prestigious UC3M Full Scholarship to pursue a Master’s degree at Charles III University of Madrid (UC3M), recognized by Eduniversal as the No. 1 Business School in Spain for research publications.
The scholarship fully covers tuition fees, living expenses, and health insurance for the two-year Master in Business and Finance program. Even more remarkably, should Thao continue her doctoral studies at UC3M, the scholarship will continue to provide full financial support for an additional three to four years. This is one of the university’s most competitive scholarships, offered to only a limited number of outstanding international students.
In addition to receiving the full scholarship, Thao achieved the highest admission score among applicants worldwide, becoming the top admitted student of the Master in Business and Finance program.
Thao’s outstanding academic performance and research achievements throughout her studies at the Faculty of Business Administration laid a strong foundation for earning admission to one of the world’s leading graduate programs. Reflecting on her journey, she shared:
“I am truly grateful for the opportunity to study and conduct research under the dedicated guidance of the lecturers at the Faculty of Business Administration. The program equipped me with a solid academic foundation and practical skills that have helped me perform effectively in both academic and professional environments. More importantly, valuable opportunities such as student scientific research competitions, academic conferences, and various competitions organized by the Faculty allowed me to strengthen my research capabilities, critical thinking, and confidence, providing me with the foundation needed to pursue international academic opportunities.”
Thao’s research projects, conducted under the supervision of Dr. Nguyen Hong Van, were also highly appreciated by the scholarship committee for their originality and academic quality. With a strong passion for sustainable management and green transformation, she plans to continue pursuing empirical research at higher academic levels, contributing to the advancement of sustainable business practices and corporate social responsibility.
Outstanding Academic Achievements
- Principal Investigator of the Student Scientific Research Project, Foreign Trade University (2025–2026).
- Co-author of research papers presented at the ICYREB 2025 and REMAP 2025 International Conferences.
- Co-author of publications in the Journal of Asian Business and Economic Studies (JABES) and the Journal of Finance and Business Administration.
- Second Prize, Faculty-level Student Scientific Research Competition, Faculty of Business Administration.
- Third Prize, University-level Student Scientific Research Competition, Foreign Trade University.
- Recipient of the “Five-Good Student” Award, Foreign Trade University (Academic Year 2024–2025).
- Recipient of the DB Global Dream Leader Scholarship 2025.
- Invited participant in the Asia-Europe Youth Forum 2025 and Global Future Forum 2025.
Once again, congratulations to Nguyen Thi Thao on this remarkable achievement. Her success is not only a proud milestone for herself but also a testament to the quality of education, academic environment, and research culture of the Faculty of Business Administration, Foreign Trade University. We wish Thao continued success in her academic and research journey in Spain.