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Fulbright School of Public Policy and Management FULBRIGHT SCHOOL OF PUBLIC POLICY AND MANAGEMENT A PIONEER IN INNOVATIVE PUBLIC POLICY RESEARCH AND EDUCATION A MEMBER OF NASPAA TABLE OF CONTENTS Message from the Dean Vision, Mission & Values Milestones Partnership with Harvard Kennedy School Why Fulbright School? Academic Programs Initiatives Research Faculty Students & Alumni Student Life & Services The Future of Fulbright University Vietnam FUV Advisory Board MESSAGE FROM THE DEAN “WE MUST DARE TO THINK ‘UNTHINKABLE’ THOUGHTS. WE MUST LEARN TO EXPLORE ALL THE OPTIONS AND POSSIBILITIES THAT CONFRONT US IN A COMPLEX AND RAPIDLY CHANGING WORLD”. J. William Fulbright USA Senator These insightful statements embody the spirit of and the guiding compass for the Fulbright School of The Fulbright School provides a unique environment to enable Vietnam’s leaders in public, private and Public Policy and Management. An offshoot of the Fulbright Economics Teaching Program (FETP), a civil sectors to reach their full potential. We take pride in germinating and nurturing ideas that one day collaboration between the Harvard Kennedy School of Government and the HCMC University of may grow into full-blown policy initiatives capable of innovatively and effectively transforming the quality Economics, the Fulbright School of Public Policy and Management (Fulbright School) is proud to be the of life in Vietnam. Whether you are a policy maker looking for opportunities to improve your leadership leading Fulbright University Vietnam’s academic vanguard and be its first academic unit. and management skills, or a university lecturer and researcher trying to develop your analytic capacity, or a business leader wanting to understand the policy implications on the company’s strategy and For almost a quarter of a century, the Fulbright School has always been a pioneer and a successful operations, you will find here a professional, dynamic, sophisticated and quality learning environment. developer of world-class public policy programs in Vietnam. Our success lies in our ability to seamlessly integrate advanced theories and state-of-the-art global knowledge with our deep understanding of In October 2017, we officially became a member of NASPAA – the global Network of Schools of Public Vietnam’s particular conditions. The Fulbright School has taken great pains to cultivate and establish its Policy, Affairs, and Administration. At the moment, the Fulbright School is striving to become Southeast signature values -- Impartiality, Accountability, Respectfulness, Ethics and Inclusiveness. These have Asia’s first public policy school to achieve the quality accreditation from NASPAA. been a source of pride for the Fulbright community as well as an inspiration for the community of policy researchers and analysts across Vietnam. Committed to sustained leadership in introducing innovations in public policy research and study nationally and regionally, the Fulbright School is looking forward to welcoming you! Dr. Vu Thanh Tu Anh Dean of the Fulbright School Mary Tarnowka “ US Consul General in Ho Chi Minh City THE DEVELOPMENT OF FULBRIGHT ECONOMICS TEACHING PROGRAM INTO FULBRIGHT UNIVERSITY VIETNAM REFLECTS THE VIETNAMESE PEOPLE’S CHOICE AND ASPIRATION FOR A HIGH-QUALITY TERTIARY EDUCATION, WHERE ACADEMIC INDEPENDENCE, OPEN INQUIRY AND CRITICAL ANALYSIS ARE FIRMLY GROUNDED IN THE RICH CULTURAL TRADITIONS AND HERITAGE OF VIETNAM. FUV is the continuing evolution of the Fulbright Economic Teaching Program that has had more than two decades of success training over 2,000 of Vietnam’s leaders. The inauguration of MPP Class 2019, FUV’s inaugural MPP class, signals a new chapter in its development. I hope you will always remember the history of the program… Remarks at the Inaugural Ceremony for the Fulbright School’s inaugural MPP class, 16 October 2017 “ MISSION, VISION & VALUES MPP PUBLIC SERVICE MISSION VISION VALUES Our vision is to become one of the Asia Pacific’s regional—and eventually FSPPM is devoted to advancing transformative, innovative, and inclusive The umbrella value encompassing our Program is the pursuit of Professionalism global—leaders in providing quality graduate public policy and public policy and management in Vietnam and the region. through the following principles and attaining standards in the field. management education, as benchmarked against exemplary global institutions and the international public service education standards We integrate global and local knowledge into our curriculum to train Commitment to public service (pursuit of efficiency, effectiveness, articulated by NASPAA. aspiring and practicing professionals, managers, and leaders especially in economy and equity—4-Es; achievement; excellence; innovation) national, provincial and local government; businesses and state owned • Impartiality enterprises, and universities. (objective, non-partisan, mindful of context; “frank and fearless” advice, constructive criticism, “speaking truth to power”) We draw our students from diverse demographic and geographical • Accountability backgrounds. Graduates emerge as competent professionals with a (responsibility; transparency; goal attainment; stewardship; self- discipline) strong commitment to public service values. Our research pioneers • Respectfulness practical solutions to policy problems using rigorous, evidence-based, (toward citizens, co-workers, senior officials, staff; culture of civility) state-of-the-art policy analysis approaches. • Ethics (obedience to laws and regulations; professional standards; codes of ethical We proactively engage with policymakers, and public and private leaders behavior; personal integrity) and managers, and citizens in pursuit of the public interest, especially • Inclusiveness relating to Vietnam’s transition from a planned to a market economy. (creating an organizational culture: collaborating, belonging, valuing diversity, respecting different points of view). KEY MILESTONES in Fulbright School’s two-decade long history 1995 The Fulbright Economics Teaching Program (FETP), in partnership with the Harvard Kennedy School of Government (USA), was founded as a pioneer in education and research in applied economics. Dam Bich Thuy FUV President 2008 The Fulbright Economics Teaching Program (FETP), the predecessor to the Fulbright School of Public Policy and Developed on the foundation of FETP, the first Master in Public Policy Management, Fulbright University Vietnam, has fulfilled its historic mission as a training center for thousands of program in Vietnam was launched. officials, both at the national and local levels, during the country’s opening up and transition to a market economy. 2016 The Fulbright School is now embarking on a new mission: how to train the next generation of talented leaders, The Fulbright University Vietnam (FUV) opened; and FETP was upgraded policymakers and regulators in the art of cooperation and problem solving skills amidst increasingly complex into the Fulbright School of Public Policy and Management (Fulbright issues facing the country. School), FUV’s first academic unit. With a perfect mix of theorists and practitioners among its faculty members, the Fulbright School not only focuses on the transfer of knowledge, but also on assisting its students in the development of excellent 2017 cognitive skills, professional capacities and qualities so they can continue this learning process throughout their The Fulbright School became a member of the Washington, D.C. - based NASPAA, career. These will serve as the springboard on which they can further develop their ability to lead, to cooperate a global Network of Schools of Public Policy, Affairs, and Administration. effectively and to think strategically. The Fulbright School will continue to contribute to policy efforts to address Vietnam’s pressing challenges through highly applied research as well as rich and diverse policy dialogue. PARTNERSHIP with Harvard Kennedy School The collaboration between the Fulbright School and the Harvard Kennedy School originated with the launch of the Fulbright Economics Teaching Program (FETP) in 1995. The Fulbright School’s curriculum has since been modeled on Harvard Kennedy School’s pioneering educational philosophy and training methods in public policy and The Ash Center’s work in Asia, conducted through the management. Rajawali Foundation Institute, focuses on the role of public governance in solving the complex problems The Fulbright School’s faculty is the linchpin in all policy dialogues between Harvard confronting the region’s emerging economies. University and the government of Vietnam. Over the last ten years, the research groups at the Fulbright School and the Harvard Kennedy School have conducted research and The Fulbright School and the other schools of public Thomas Vallely, organized executive courses in more than thirty provinces across the country. policy in the region with which we work comprise an Harvard Kennedy School important element of the Ash Center’s engagement- Since 2008, the Fulbright School, with funding from the United Nations Development with Asia. Its faculty possess deep knowledge of Founder of the Vietnam Program, has collaborated with the Vietnamese Government and Harvard Kennedy Vietnam’s development challenge. This expertise Program at Harvard School to hold the Vietnam Executive Leadership Program (VELP) at Harvard University. Kennedy School ensures that the Fulbright School’s MPP program is This is a forum for senior Vietnamese policymakers not only to engage in discussion tailored to the conditions students
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