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UWE Bristol

The University of the West of England, Bristol (UWE Bristol) is a public research university, located in and around Bristol, England, which received university status in 1992. In common with the University of Bristol and University of Bath it can trace its origins to the Merchant Venturers' Technical College, founded as a school in 1595 by the Society of Merchant Venturers.

The university is ranked among the top 25 higher education institutions in England for its graduate employment prospects. Recent figures show 96% of recent graduates are in employment or further study, with 78% in professional roles. In 2018, the university celebrated its highest ever student satisfaction levels, with 87% of students indicating they were happy with the quality of their course.

In 2018 the Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF) awarded the University of the West of England with Gold rating, which is awarded for consistently outstanding and of the highest quality found in the UK Higher Education sector. It is only one of four universities in the UK to have a University Enterprise Zone providing space for over 70 businesses, and the largest UK robotics lab.

In 2017, Faculty of Accounting – Ton Duc Thang University has signed the MOU with University of West of England, Bristol for the joining bachelor program (3+1) in accounting and finance.

In the following years, Faculty of Accounting – Ton Duc Thang University and University of West of England continue to strengthen the collaboration through meaningful activities, summer exchange program, conferences, admission events, etc. Importantly, there are many students have been successfully transferred to UWE to accomplish the dual degree program