Two Academic Programs Of International University Continue To Achieve ABET Accreditation In The Second Cycle With The Maximum Term (2025–2031)
The Engineering Accreditation Commission (EAC) of ABET has officially recognized Biomedical Engineering Program (School of Biomedical Engineering) and Electronics & Telecommunications Engineering Program (School of Electrical Engineering) of International University (IU),VNUHCM as achieving international ABET accreditation for the maximum period of six years (2025–2031), in the second accreditation cycle.
The evaluation was conducted from November 10 to November 12, 2024, following a rigorous international standard process, including the review of the self-assessment report, examination of evidence, and interviews with faculty, students, alumni, and employer representatives. The results showed that both programs fully meet ABET’s criteria and have been officially accredited for the maximum duration of six years (until September 30, 2031). The accreditation results have been documented in ABET’s Summary of Accreditation Actions and the Official Statement, and have also been published on ABET’s Accreditation Management System (AMS).
This achievement further affirms the international-standard quality of education at International University, while enhancing IU’s reputation and standing within Vietnam’s higher education system and the region. Graduates of Biomedical Engineering and Electronics & Telecommunications Engineering programs are equipped with knowledge, skills, and a global mindset, enabling them to actively participate in the international labor market as well as to pursue advanced study and research opportunities at prestigious universities worldwide.
In the coming time, International University will continue to innovate the academic programs, enhance faculty capacity, and expand collaborations with industry and the community, in order to maintain educational quality, meet societal needs, and contribute positively to sustainable development.
Congratulations to School of Biomedical Engineering, School of Electrical Engineering, as well as all faculty and students who have worked together to achieve this proud accomplishment!