Bachelor in Civil Law and Civil Procedure Law – Department of Undergraduate Studies https://eqldt.ftu.edu.vn Mon, 08 Jun 2026 07:22:31 +0000 vi hourly 1 Bachelor in Civil Law and Civil Procedure Law, majoring in Civil Law and Civil Procedure Law (Integrated Program) https://eqldt.ftu.edu.vn/bachelor-in-civil-law-and-civil-procedure-law-majoring-in-civil-law-and-civil-procedure-law-integrated-program/ Mon, 08 Jun 2026 07:22:31 +0000 https://eqldt.ftu.edu.vn/?p=15661 (Attached to Decision No. 4357/QD-DHNT dated 27 October 2025 of the President of Foreign Trade University)

1. Training objectives

General Objectives:

The undergraduate program in Civil Law and Civil Procedure Law aims to train high-quality legal human resources with firm political qualities, professional ethics and good health; comprehensive and systematic legal knowledge; and a sound understanding of social principles and patterns related to law. Students are equipped with specialized knowledge of civil law and civil procedure law, and are able to apply technology, foreign languages and interdisciplinary thinking to legal practice in the context of international integration and digital transformation. 

The program is developed on the principles of being Fundamental, Open and Flexible, streamlined and integrated, in accordance with the Standard for undergraduate training programs in the field of law under Decision No. 678/QD-BGDDT dated 14 March 2025 and Foreign Trade University’s orientation for reforming undergraduate training programs.

Specific Objectives:

Upon completion of the Bachelor program in Civil Law and Civil Procedure Law, students will achieve the following objectives:

PO1 – Professional knowledge

Possess in-depth professional knowledge in the fields of Civil Law and Civil Procedure Law, including contracts, marriage and family, inheritance, labour, business and commerce; and master current legal provisions as well as reform and international integration trends in these fields.

PO2 – Professional practice skills

Possess basic skills in legal practice, especially skills in analysing and applying civil law and civil procedure law provisions to resolve practical legal issues; drafting and reviewing contracts and legal documents; studying case files; collecting evidence; drafting statements of claim; and participating in litigation, advocacy and mediation in civil matters.

PO3 – Foreign-language competence and ability to apply information technology

Use foreign languages effectively, especially legal English, in study and work; and apply information technology to search, analyse, process and present legal information for study and professional purposes.

PO4 – Qualities and professional ethics

Possess firm political qualities, ethics and good health; demonstrate responsibility and a professional attitude in performing work; have a sense of community service; and comply with the law and ethical standards of the legal profession.

PO5 – Autonomy and lifelong learning capacity

Have the ability to self-study, work independently, think critically and proactively adapt to change; possess creativity, entrepreneurial capacity and the ability to create employment for oneself and others; and have the capacity to continue studying at higher levels or in specialized training programs.

2. Program Learning Outcomes

No. Program learning outcomes
5.1. Knowledge
PLO 01 Apply basic knowledge from the general education component in study and work.
PI01.1 Apply knowledge of political theory, society and history in study and work.
PI01.2 Apply knowledge of culture, social sciences and humanities in study and work.
PLO 02 Apply comprehensive theoretical knowledge and basic practical knowledge of the field of law in general.
PI02.1 Apply comprehensive theoretical knowledge and basic practical knowledge of legal theory, history of the state and law, political and legal doctrines, constitutional law and human rights.
PI02.2 Apply comprehensive theoretical knowledge and basic practical knowledge of the legal profession and legal ethics, as well as legal reasoning and writing skills.
PI02.3 Apply comprehensive theoretical knowledge and basic practical knowledge of economic law, international law, administrative law and criminal law.
PLO 03 Analyse comprehensive theoretical knowledge and basic practical knowledge of the field of civil law and civil procedure law.
PI03.1 Analyse comprehensive theoretical knowledge and basic practical knowledge of civil law.
PI03.2 Analyse comprehensive theoretical knowledge and basic practical knowledge of civil procedure law.
5.2. Skills
PLO 04 Demonstrate communication, presentation and critical-thinking skills, and the ability to synthesize and evaluate data and legal provisions.
PI04.1 Demonstrate communication, presentation and critical-thinking skills.
PI04.2 Demonstrate the ability to synthesize and evaluate data and legal provisions.
PLO 05 Demonstrate basic capacity for legal practice, issue identification and resolution of legal issues.
PI05.1 Demonstrate basic capacity for legal practice.
PI05.2 Demonstrate the ability to identify issues and resolve legal issues.
PLO 06 Possess foreign-language proficiency at Level 4/6 or higher under the Vietnamese Foreign Language Competency Framework; and demonstrate the ability to use legal English in study and work.
PI06.1 Possess foreign-language proficiency at Level 4/6 or higher under the Vietnamese Foreign Language Competency Framework in study and work.
PI06.2 Demonstrate the ability to use legal English in study and work.
PLO 07 Be able to integrate information technology to support information searches, legal document searches on the internet and the fulfilment of current digital competency requirements.
5.3. Autonomy and responsibility
PLO 08 Develop firm political awareness, a spirit of respect for the rule of law, compliance with University rules and regulations, honesty and integrity, legal ethics and a sense of community service.
PI08.1 Develop firm political awareness, a spirit of respect for the rule of law and compliance with University rules and regulations.
PI08.2 Develop honesty, integrity, legal ethics and a sense of community service.
PLO 09 Demonstrate the ability to work independently, work in teams and be creative; adapt to the changing legal professional environment; and show responsibility as well as the ability to guide and supervise others in performing tasks.
PI09.1 Demonstrate the ability to work independently, work in teams and be creative, and adapt to the changing legal professional environment.
PI09.2 Demonstrate responsibility and the ability to guide and supervise others in performing tasks.

 

3. Curriculum framework

No. Course name Course code Credits Prerequisite course
1. General education component   29  
1.1. Political theory 11  
1 Marxist-Leninist Philosophy  TRI114 3 None
2 Marxist- Leninist Political Economy TRI115 2 None
3 Scientific socialism
 TRI116 2 TRI114 TRI115
4 Ho Chi Minh’s Ideology
 TRI104 2 TRI114 TRI115
5 History of the Communist Party of Vietnam
 TRI117 2 TRI114 TRI115
1.2. Social sciences, humanities, arts, mathematics and informatics 18  
1.2.1. Compulsory  6  
6 Digital Technology and AI Applications TIN210 3 None
7 Design thinking and innovation DTI100 3 None
1.2.2. Elective (students choose 01 of the courses below) 3  
8 Introduction to culture NGO102 3 None
9 History of State and Law in the World and Vietnam PLU114 3 None
10 Fundamentals of Management QTR303 3 None
1.2.3. Foreign languages  9  
Students register for the English program under one of the following two pathways:
Pathway 1. Applicable to students who have not reached Level 3/6 under the Vietnamese Foreign Language Competency Framework or who wish to take two additional conditional English courses
Conditional courses (not counted toward GPA) 0
Conditional English 1 Academic & Business English 3 EAB231 3 EAB121 or an equivalent international certificate
Conditional English 2 Academic & Business English 4 EAB241 3 EAB231
Compulsory courses 9
11 English for Specific Purpose 1 (Advanced Business English) ESP111 3 EAB241 or an equivalent international certificate
12 English for Specific Purpose 2 (Business Communication)
 ESP121 3 ESP111
13 English for Specific Purpose 3 (International Business and Economics)

 ESP231 3 ESP121
Pathway 2. Applicable to students with a valid international English certificate at Level 3/6 under the Vietnamese Foreign Language Competency Framework or an entrance English proficiency test score of 60/100 or above
Compulsory courses 9
11 English for Specific Purpose 1 (Advanced Business English) ESP111 3 EAB241 or an equivalent international certificate
12 English for Specific Purpose 2 (Business Communication)
 ESP121 3 ESP111
13 English for Specific Purpose 3 (International Business and Economics)
 ESP231 3 ESP121
Second foreign language: Students may choose a second foreign language in the training program from Chinese, Japanese, French or Spanish. Upon completing second foreign language courses, students reach Level 3/6 under the six-level Foreign Language Competency Framework for Vietnam pursuant to Circular No. 01/2014/TT-BGDDT. Results for the second foreign language are not counted toward the cumulative GPA and are not a condition for assessing achievement of the program learning outcomes. Learning results are recorded together with the student learning certificate.
1.3. Physical Education    
Physical Education      
1.4. National Defense and Security Education     
National Defense and Security Education      
2. Foundational and core discipline component 89  
2.1. Foundational discipline component  19  
2.1.1. Compulsory  16  
14 Theories on State and Law PLU103 4 None
15 Legal Profession and Ethics PLU100 3 None
16 Logic and legal research method TRI203 3 None
17 Introduction to Civil Law PLU115 3 PLU103
18 Legal English for Civil Law I PLUE237 3 ESP231
2.1.2. Elective (students choose 01 of the courses below) 3
19 Theories and Law on Human Rights PLU116 3 PLU103
20 Comparative Law PLU202 3 None
21 Legal Psychology TLH103 3 None
2.2. Core discipline component  70  
2.2.1. Compulsory   52  
22 Constitution Law PLU117 2 PLU103
23 Administrative Law and Administrative Procedure Law PLU248 3 PLU117
24 Skills in Drafting Legal Documents PLU239 2 PLU248
25 Criminal law and Criminal procedure law PLU240 3 PLU248
26 Law on Property and Property Rights PLU241 3 PLU115
27 Law on Civil Obligations and Civil Contracts  PLU242 3 PLU241
28 Law on Non-Contractual Liability PLU243 3 PLU242
29 Civil Procedure Law and Enforcement of Civil Judgments PLU244 3 PLU243
30 Public International Law PLUE307 3 PLU117
31 Private International Law PLU308 3 PLU244
32 Labor Law and Labor Dispute Settlement PLU303 3 PLU243
33 Criminology and Crime Prevention PLU245 2 PLU240
34 Law on Marriage, Family, and Gender Equality PLU246 3 PLU115
35 Land Law PLU310 3 PLU248
36 Financial and Banking Law PLUE302 2 PLU248
37 Commercial Law and International Commercial Law PLUE247 3 PLU242
38 CLE2: Dispute Resolution Methods and Moot Court PLU200 3 PLU244
39 Legal English for Civil Law II PLUE316 3 PLUE237
40 CLE3: Legal Consulting and Community Legal Aid PLU300 2 PLU100
2.2.2. Elective  18  
2.2.2.1. Economics and business group (students choose 02 of the courses below)  6  
41 Economics
 KTE200 3 None
42 Negotiations and conflicts management KDO302 3 None
43 International Business Transactions TMA302 3 None
44 International payment TCH412  3 None
45 AI in the Digital Age AID300 3 None
2.2.2.2. Specialized civil law group (students choose 04 of the courses below) 12  
46 Consumer Protection Law PLU317 3 PLU244
47 Law on the Matrimonial Property Regime PLU318 3 PLU246
48 Labor Law with Foreign Elements PLU331 3 PLU308
49 Law on Real Estate Business PLU362 3 PLU242
50 International Contract Law PLU336 3 PLU308
51 E-Contracts and Blockchain Law PLUE337 3 PLU242
52 Law on Enterprises PLU401 3 PLUE247
53 International Business Law PLUE410 3 PLU308
54 Law on E-Commerce PLU430 3 None
55 Law on Taxation in the Digital Economy PLUE319 3 PLUE302
56 Law on Insurance Business PLUE455 3 PLUE302
57 Competition Law PLU424 3 PLUE247
58 Law for startups and innovative entrepreneurship PLU442 3 None
59 Law on Digital Transformation and Artificial Intelligence PLUE339 3 None
60 Skills in Negotiation and Drafting of Civil Contracts PLU326 3 PLU242
61 Advocacy Skills in Legal Profession PLU340 3 PLU244
62 Evidence Collection Skills in Civil Procedure PLU327 3 PLU244
63 Negotiation and Dispute Resolution Skills in Cross-Border Contracts PLU330 3 PLU244
3. Internship and experiential component 12
3.1. Mid-course internship 3
64  CLE 4: Legal Practice Internship Project PLU400  3  
3.2. Graduation course 9
65    CLE5: Graduation Project PLU500  9  
  TOTAL   130       
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