Digital Economics

November 12, 2026

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I. GENERAL INFORMATION

Program Name	Digital Economics
Program Code	7340131
Degree Level	Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.)
Duration	4 years (8 semesters)
Total Credits	130 credits (excluding National Defense & Physical Education)
Teaching Language	Vietnamese (key modules offered in English)
Mode of Study	Full-time

II. PROGRAM INTRODUCTION

The Digital Economics program at Thuyloi University (TLU) is designed to develop high-quality human resources, meeting Vietnam’s growing demand for digital economy professionals in the era of comprehensive digital transformation. Students are equipped with interdisciplinary knowledge spanning economics, business administration, and information technology, with emphasis on applying artificial intelligence, big data analytics, and digital business platforms to real-world enterprise settings.

III. PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS

✦ Advanced curriculum integrating AI and data analytics throughout all study years

✦ Faculty with doctoral degrees and international research experience

✦ Strong industry partnerships: paid internships, expert mentoring programs

✦ State-of-the-art Digital Economics Lab with professional software and case studies.

✦ Student exchange scholarship opportunities with universities across Asia

✦ Over 95% graduate employment rate within 6 months of graduation

IV. PROGRAM OBJECTIVE

To produce Bachelor graduates in Digital Economics with a solid foundation in economics, business administration, and digital technology; capable of data analysis, digital business model deployment, and adaptive decision-making in rapidly evolving digital markets. The program fosters digital transformation leadership mindset and entrepreneurial spirit.

V. LEARNING OUTCOMES

Apply microeconomics, macroeconomics, and econometrics to analyze digital markets
Proficiently use data analytics tools: Python, R, advanced Excel, Power BI, Tableau
Design and execute digital marketing strategies: SEO/SEM, social media, e-commerce
Evaluate digital business models, e-commerce platforms, and fintech ecosystems
Apply AI and Machine Learning to economic forecasting and business decision support
English proficiency at Level 3/6 according to the 6-level Foreign Language Proficiency Framework for Vietnam
Lead teams and manage digital transformation projects

VI. CAREER PROSPECTS

✦ Policy Analysts and Administrators in State Agencies (Ministry of Planning and Investment, Ministry of Industry and Trade, etc.): Formulating and executing national digital transformation policies.

✦ Specialists and Strategic Managers in Enterprises: E-commerce, Digital Marketing, Business Data Analytics, Platform-based Business, Digital Product Management.

✦ Digital Business System Planners and Operators at tech enterprises, digital startups, and economic corporations undergoing digital transformation.

✦ Digital Transformation Solution Specialists at Innovation Hubs, Startup Incubators, and Digital Transformation Consulting Firms.

✦ Lecturers, Researchers, and Digital Economy Consultants at research institutes, universities, and international organizations.

✦ Prospective Roles: Fintech Specialist, Digital Content Specialist, Digital Market Analyst, AI Business Advisor, etc.

VII. CURRICULUM BLOCK — BY SEMESTER

Total: 130 credits · 8 semesters · Full-time program

Semester 1
(18 cr.)

General Law

GEL111 · 2 cr.

Marxist-Leninist Philosophy

MLP121 · 3 cr.

Principles of Microeconomics

ECON102 · 3 cr.

Management

BACU101 · 2 cr.

Accounting Principles

ACC102 · 3 cr.

Principles of Marketing

BACU102 · 3 cr.

Digital Information Management System

DIMS311 · 2 cr.

Semester 2
(17 cr.)

Marxist-Leninist Political Economy

MLPE222 · 2 cr.

Soft Skills and Entrepreneurship

COPS111 · 3 cr.

Mathematics for Economists

MAEC112 · 3 cr.

Digital Skills and AI Utilization

CSE105 · 3 cr.

Principles of Macroeconomics

ECON103 · 3 cr.

Fundamentals of Digital Economy Programming

FDEP312 · 3 cr.

Semesterer 3
(20 cr.)

Science Socialism

SCSO232 · 2 cr.

Probability and Statistics

MATH254 · 2 cr.

English 1

ENG213 · 3 cr.

Commercial Law

CLAW204 · 2 cr.

Principles of Statistics

BACU203 · 3 cr.

Introduction to Data Analytics

INDA224 · 3 cr.

Econometrics

ECON207 · 2 cr.

Digital Marketing

BAMA302 · 3 cr.

Semesterer 4
(19 cr.)

History of the Communist Party of Vietnam

HCPV343 · 2 cr.

English 2

ENG224 · 3 cr.

Basics of Money and Finance

ACC101 · 2 cr.

Digital Economics

DEF374 · 3 cr.

Applications of AI in Economics and Business

AIEB325 · 3 cr.

Digital Infrastructure

DIN379 · 3 cr.

Data Visualization

DV321 · 3 cr.

Semesterer 5
(10 cr. +

6 Elective cr.*)

Ho Chi Minh Thought

HCMT354 · 2 cr.

English for Digital Economics

ELFD373 · 3 cr.

Leadership Mindset for Digital Transformation

LMDT374 · 3 cr.

Design Thinking, Creativity and Innovation

DTCI375 · 2 cr.

Digital Business

DB319 · 3 cr.

Online Market Research*

ONMR326 · 3 cr.

Financial Analysis*

FIN313 · 3 cr.

The World Market and International Trade Business*

MITB335 · 3 cr.

Semesterer 6
(9 cr. +

6 Elective cr.*)

Web Development Fundamentals

WDF313 · 3 cr.

Supervision and Control of Digital Infrastructure

SCDI317 · 3 cr.

Digital Business Models and Strategies

DBMS371 · 3 cr.

Digital Finance*

DF314 · 3 cr.

Digital Human Resource Management*

DHRM322 · 3 cr.

User Interface and User Experience Design*

UIUX324 · 3 cr.

Supply Chain Management*

LSCU101 · 3 cr.

Corporate Finance*

ACC427 · 3 cr.

Semesterer 7
(9 cr. +

6 Elective cr.*)

Digital Business Implementation

DBI375 · 3 cr.

Website Design and Management

WDM318 · 3 cr.

Business Intelligence System

BIS320 · 3 cr.

Digital Content Services*

DCS374 · 3 cr.

Digital Business Operations Management*

DBOM315 · 3 cr.

Quality Management*

BACU314 · 3 cr.

Financial Management*

ACC103 · 3 cr.

Semesterer 8
(10 cr.)

Professional Internship

DEPI377 · 3 cr.

Graduation Thesis / Equivalent Courses

DEGT378 · 7 cr.

VIII. FACULTY

Name	Position	Expertise
Dr. Phung Tuan Anh	Head	Business Administration, Digital Economics, Digital Transformation, Strategic Management, Digital Technology…
Dr. Nguyen Thi Oanh	Lecturer	Business Administration, Digital Economics, AI Applications in Economics, Entrepreneurship, Innovative Thinking…
Dr. Phan Nam Thai	Lecturer	Business Administration, Digital Economics, AI Applications in Economics, Banking and Finance…
MSc. Tran Dinh Ngoc	Lecturer	Business Administration, Digital Business Models, AI Applications in Economics, Econometrics…
MSc. Do Nguyet Minh	Lecturer	Business Administration, AI Applications in Economics, Data Analytics, Digital Marketing…
MSc. Tran Thi Phuong Dung	Lecturer	Business Administration, Digital Economics, AI Applications in Economics, Digital Marketing, Innovative Thinking…
MSc. Nguyen Thi Kim Thoa	Lecturer	Business Administration, Real Estate, AI Applications in Economics, Data Analytics, Digital Business Models…