ABOUT UII
Overview
UEH Institute of Innovation (UII) is a dynamic hub for research, training, and innovation within the School of Technology and Design at the University of Economics Ho Chi Minh City. Launched in 2019 through a strategic partnership with Singapore Management University and backed by the Government's Private Economic Development Research Board, UII is dedicated to fostering a culture of innovation and entrepreneurship. By conducting cutting-edge research, incubating promising startups, and providing specialized training, UII aims to bridge the gap between academia and industry, driving technological advancements and economic growth.
Since its inception, the Institute of Innovation has driven innovation through its pioneering educational programs, cutting-edge research, and a thriving startup ecosystem. By offering undergraduate bachelor’s degrees in Technology and Innovation and Fintech, UII has nurtured a pipeline of highly skilled talent to fuel the nation's innovation economy. Moreover, its robust incubation programs have empowered numerous early-stage startups to scale and succeed. Over the past five years, UII has established itself as a trusted and respected institution, both domestically and internationally, making significant contributions to the global innovation landscape.
UII is honored to be recognized as one of the Top 3 organizations contributing to the innovative startup ecosystem in Ho Chi Minh City (I-Star Award 2021) and one of the Top 10 best incubation organizations in Asia (AsiaStar 10x10 Launchpad 2022). With a bold vision to be the Regional Innovation Hub by 2030, UII will continue to nurture a vibrant innovation ecosystem through world-class education, cutting-edge research, and a robust startup incubation program. By fostering strong collaborations among academia, industry, and government, the Institute aims to develop innovative solutions that address pressing societal challenges and contribute to sustainable development.
With its groundbreaking achievements in the startup ecosystem, recognized by prestigious awards like the I-Star 2021 (Top 3 organizations contributing to the innovative startup ecosystem in Ho Chi Minh City) and AsiaStar 10x10 Launchpad 2022(Top 10 best incubation organizations in Asia), UII has solidified its position as a pivotal catalyst for innovation in Vietnam and beyond.
Embracing a visionary goal, UII is determined to ascend to the pinnacle of innovation by 2030, becoming the NATIONAL INNOVATION HUB. This ambitious aspiration will be realized through a multifaceted approach, encompassing world-class education, cutting-edge research, and a robust startup incubation program. By fostering synergistic partnerships between academia, industry, and government, the Institute will spearhead the development of innovative solutions that not only address pressing societal challenges but also pave the way for a sustainable future.
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