On March 6th, Saigon Business School (SBS) had the honor of welcoming Professor Joshua Park, President of George Mason University Korea (GMU Korea), along with the university’s distinguished delegation. During this special visit, both institutions engaged in strategic discussions to establish a partnership aimed at providing SBS students with world-class international education opportunities through a seamless transfer program to Korea.
Representing Saigon Business School (SBS), Mr. Hoàng Văn Cương, Chief Executive Officer (CEO), and Professor Joshua Park, President of GMU Korea, officially signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to establish a strategic partnership.
Ms. Mai Vĩnh Trinh, representing Saigon Business School (SBS) as Deputy Director, International Partnerships, received a commemorative gift from Ms. Kelley E. Chung, Associate Dean of Admissions and Enrollment at GMU Korea.
GMU Korea – The International Branch of George Mason University for the Asia Region
Established in 2014 in Incheon, South Korea, GMU Korea serves as the official international branch of George Mason University (GMU), one of the leading public research universities in the United States. GMU Korea offers high-quality undergraduate and graduate programs in business, data science, game design, economics, and international relations, providing students with a globally recognized education in the heart of Asia.
Elite Transfer Pathway from SBS to GMU Korea – Exclusive Benefits for Students
✅ Study in Korea – Earn a U.S. Degree: GMU Korea students follow the same rigorous curriculum as George Mason University (GMU) in the U.S. and graduate with an official GMU degree, issued by the main campus.
✅ World-Class Academic Environment: GMU Korea’s faculty comprises distinguished professors from GMU U.S. and leading experts in South Korea. Notably, President Joshua Park, a Harvard Ph.D. graduate, exemplifies the university’s commitment to excellence, ensuring students learn from highly qualified, internationally experienced faculty members.
✅ State-of-the-Art Campus Facilities: Located in the Songdo Global University Campus (SGUC), GMU Korea is part of an international education hub that hosts prestigious university branches from around the world, fostering global networking and academic collaboration.
✅ Global Career Prospects: Graduates have opportunities to work at multinational corporations, non-governmental organizations (NGOs), and government agencies in South Korea, the United States, and beyond.
✅ Flexible Transfer to the U.S.: GMU Korea students can seamlessly transfer to GMU’s main campus in Virginia, gaining exposure to both Asian and U.S. academic environments while enhancing their global career potential.
✅ Cost-Effective U.S. Education: The SBS-to-GMU Korea pathway offers significant tuition savings while maintaining the same U.S.-accredited academic standards and degree recognition.
George Mason University – A Top-Tier U.S. Institution
GMU is recognized as a leading U.S. public research university, consistently ranked for excellence in business, economics, law, public policy, data science, and technology.
George Mason University (GMU) is not only ranked among the Top 50 Public Universities in the U.S. (Wall Street Journal) but also boasts eight top-rated graduate programs in Virginia. Additionally, The New York Times ranks GMU #1 in Virginia for economic diversity, underscoring the university’s commitment to fostering student success on a global scale.
The GMU Korea transfer pathway presents a prestigious 2-in-1 opportunity for international students, offering more than just a world-class U.S. education. It enables students to experience a rich cultural exchange, explore South Korea’s leading education system, and build a global network within a vibrant international community.
