The Master Program in Information - Communication, specialized in Digital and Editorial Communication of the University of Toulon (France) and International Francophone Institute (Vietnam National University in Hanoi), aims to train managers/specialists in communication field based on technologies.

I. GENERAL INFORMATIONS

1. Benefit of the program

• 50% of the academic program provided by the world-renowned  French teachers.
• Application of digital technology in the information and communication sector, an important business sector with a great demand for human resources in Vietnam and also in other countries in the world.
• Training program designed to European standards, the diploma issued by the University of Toulon and accepted  in France and around the world.
• Study time compacted in just 14 months including the internship and the thesis  defense
• 4-year bachelor, or 1st year Master (M1) European system or equivalent in economics, management, language studies and also in technical and technological sciences could apply this program 
• Training program ranked 3rd in France in terms of the quality of the program.

2. Program:

Number of capitalized credits: 60 (ECTS from Europe) comprising 6 study units, 1 internship and thesis:

• UE91- Mutations and sociotechnical approaches in Information and Communication
• UE92- Digital production project 1
• UE93- Digital environments/Nature issues and perspectives
• UE94- Digital and editorial communication
• UEO1- Digital production project 2
• UEO2- Methodology Internship, dissertation

3. Type, duration and place of training:

Type of training: offline (evenings and weekends)  

Duration of training (internship included):

• 14 months for candidates holding a DELF B2 or equivalent
• 24 months for candidates who are not fluent in French  (French and English preparatory classes (A1-B2): learning French in 10 months )

Name of training: Master of Human and Social Sciences, mention Information and Communication, specialty Digital and Editorial Communication

Place of training: International Francophone Institute – Vietnam National University, Hanoi , Vietnam, 144 Xuân Thủy, Hà Nội

Master's degree issued by the University of Toulon (French Republic)

II. EDUCATION FEES AND SCHOLARSHIPS

1. Tuition fees (2023-2024):

• Candidates holding a DELF B2 or equivalent: 112,000,000 VNĐ/Non-French speaking candidates (learning French in 10 months): 159,000,000 VNĐ

2. Scholarships:

• Accommodation scholarship (at VNU dormitory) value: 650.000 VND/student/month.
• Living expenses scholarship value: 1.500.000 VND/student/month.

III. RECRUITMENT

1. Number of students : 30 students/class/promotion; 01 promotion/year

2. Method of recruitment: Recruitment consists of examination of the file and interview

3. Recruitment schedule: Receipt of files and preliminary examination (at the latest) Avril 15, 2023. (Admission until criteria are met)

4. Application requirements:

4.1. Requirements for a Bachelor's Degree :

• Holder of a university/engineering degree with a minimum study period of 4 years or a European Masters 1
• Holders of a degree in journalism and communication do not need to take the prerequisite courses.
• Holders of a diploma in other specialties, registrants must validate their following prerequisite courses at the IFI:

​Detailed program

4.2. French level :

Candidates must meet  one of the certain  requirements:

a) At the beginning of Program:

• Having the minimum level of French 4/6 according to the common Vietnamese framework of reference for foreign languages; level B2 according to the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages ​​(CEFR) or equivalent level of the latter; Where
• Have a bachelor’s degree, a master's degree and a doctorate from a foreign university whose language of instruction is French, which is recognized by the competent authorities in accordance with the regulations in force; Where
• Have a bachelor's degree in French; 
• As a citizen of the country where the official language is French.

b) For candidates who do not meet  language requirements, IFI will organize a foreign language training course to help candidates reach the prescribed level before starting the program.

4.3. Other requirements:

• Having sufficient health to study;
• Delivery of complete documents within a specified time./ Submit the application on time

IV. APPLICATION FILE

• Completed registration form pasted with a photo (this link)
• University diploma and report card (French translation and certified copy);
• Curriculum vitae and cover letter (in French);
• Birth certificate (French translation and duly certified copy);
• Health certificate issued by a hospital for less than 6 months;
• Certificate of the level of French (the certified copy of the diploma);
• Three (03) 3 × 4 photos (whose name, surname and date of birth are fully and clearly written on the back);
• File fees: 1,050,000 VND/file
• List of documents required for applying for the 2022 master's degree (Stuck on the front of the file envelope) (this link)
• The baccalaureate diploma (French translation and certified copy)
• Passport

Other files (if applicable):

• Letters of recommendation (not required, but encourage candidates to submit for a chance to get points);
• Certified copies or certified certifications of documents, certificates of expertise, research achievements or achievements in the cultural, artistic and sports world.

​V. RECRUITMENT MODALITY

1. Recruitment Steps:

Step 1: Submission of file

·         For candidates outside Vietnam: Send the scanned version of the file to the following address: puf.ifi@vnu.edu.vn.

·         For candidates in Vietnam: Direct submission of the file to the IFI (during working hours) or mailing.

Address:

Trung tâm Quản lý Đào tạo và Bồi dưỡng, Viện Quốc tế Pháp ngữ

Address: Phòng 207, tầng 2, nhà E5, số 144 Xuân Thủy, Cầu Giấy, Hà Nội

Telephone: +84.24.3754.9505.

Hotline: +84.962764080

Original documents and application fees will be submitted and verified upon arrival in Vietnam

Step 2: Preliminary examination of the file, request for validation of the prerequisites (if necessary)

Step 3: Interview

2. Assessment criteria: Study ability; Language skills; Cognition, specialty prerequisites and knowledge close to specialty, objective, motivation, need for studies, communicative competence, understanding and expression of a problem on demand (through interview); evaluation and positive opinion in the letter of recommendation.

3. Admission criteria:

• Complete file;
• Pass the interview with the minimum score of 50/100 points;
• Validate the prerequisite courses (for candidates graduating from disciplines not related to information and communication)

VI. CONTACT

Trung tâm Quản lý Đào tạo và Bồi dưỡng, Viện Quốc tế Pháp ngữ

Address: Phòng 207, tầng 2, nhà E5, số 144 Xuân Thủy, Cầu Giấy, Hà Nội

Telephone: +84.24.3754.9505.

Hotline: +84.962764080

Email: puf.ifi@vnu.edu.vn

Website: ifi.vnu.edu.vn

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/InfocomMaster.IFI.VNU/

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