The main objective of the Bachelor of Engineering in Land Management (BELM) programme is to develop competent engineers capable of researching, applying knowledge and possessing specific skills in the related field of land management.
The BELM programme has the following objectives. To train engineers with solid political ethics, good health, sense of discipline with sufficient qualifications to fulfil their assignments independently, creativity, organizational skills, teamwork skills, professional and social responsibility.
The BELM programme has these specific objectives.
- To equip students with knowledge of political theory, national defence and security, general law, foreign languages, basic information technology and physical education, professional knowledge and social responsibility as stated in current regulations.
- Equip students with theoretical and practical expertise in engineering, science and technology in land management.
- Train students to systematize legal documents on land. Be able to evaluate, analyse, implement land evaluation and land quality assessment, and design criteria for evaluation, land valuation, planning and distribution of urban and agricultural land use.
- Train students to be capable of self-study, lifelong learning, research, group work and acquisition of new scientific and technical achievements in order to improve their professional expertise to meet requirements of social development.- Post-graduate study opportunities: Master in land management, PhD in land management at Can Tho University. Advanced study in related fields such as Soil Science; Land and water environment; Rural development.
Awarding institution: Can Tho University
- Administration unit: College of Environment and Natural Resources.
- Programme title: Land Management.
- Degree: Engineer in Land Management
- Mode of training: Regular, full-time.
- Training time and number of credits: 4.5 years; 150 credits (compulsory: 109 credits; elective: 41 credits).
- Admission criteria: The admission to the programme of Land Management is based on the total score of one of four blocks of subjects: A, A1, B and D1. The subjects in each block respectively are: (i) Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry; (ii) Mathematics, Physics, English; (iii) Mathematics, Chemistry, Biology and (iv) Mathematics, Chemistry, English. The admission methods are based on students’ national high school graduation examination results or high school academic transcripts. Based on the mentioned national examination results, the Ministry of Education and Training (MOET) announces the minimum score for each block; from the minimum score, Can Tho University (CTU) announces the standard score for each major and admits students in several times (20 days/time). To attract more applicants, some applicants are given bonus scores according to regions or directly admitted (such as excellent students at national level).
C. Study programmeProgramme is designed with credit based regulations. Learning and teaching are focused on problem-solving and reality practice methods.
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Graduates have capacity to work in the following units:
- Public sectors in the field of land management such as: Ministry of Natural Resources - Environment, Department of Natural Resources - Environment of provinces/cities, Sub-department of land management, Sub-department of environment, Technical Centre for Resources Environment, Centers of Land Fund Development at provincial and district levels, Land use registration offices, Center for real estate exploitation and business,
- Private economic sectors: Surveying Companies, Real Estate Brokerage and Valuation Companies; Projects related to land and real estate; banks.
- Other related public units: Department of Finance, Department of Planning and Investment, Department of Science and Technology, Department of Home Affairs, Department of Agriculture and Rural Development.
- Working as a lecturer in land management at universities, colleges, intermediate schools.