California Century University

Founded in 2021 in California, California Century University, California Century University LLC, is an innovative online education and research startup. By integrating multidisciplinary approaches with cutting-edge predictive models, we aim to shape the next 20 years of multidisciplinary online education growth, digital economy, and transformative knowledge management.

• Our Vision At California Century University, Online Education is an inevitable trend that will drive opportunity for students, startups, and empower the next generation of leaders. We are committed to nurturing talent, driving innovation, and laying the foundation for a prosperous future for businesses and the nation. Leadership with a proven track record Under the guidance of our founder, Thien Nguyen, a seasoned leader with decades of experience in corporate management and global project execution, we bring a legacy of excellence to every initiative.
• Research-Driven Innovative Solutions Our integrated approach combines cutting-edge scientific research with practical application, ensuring sustainable growth and measurable success for our clients and partners.
• About our Founder:
  Thien Nguyen, a visionary leader, has over 30 years of experience in engineering, management and organizational development. Global Expertise: Extensive experience managing large-scale, multi-site projects with a workforce of up to 10,000 employees.
• Educator & Consultant: Delivering industry-leading courses in CEO development, miniMBA and project management for senior executives and business leaders. Innovator: Pioneering computerized models for business management and dynamic organizational structures, combining science and strategy for optimal performance.
  
  Education:
• Bachelor’s Degree: Graduated from Ho Chi Minh City University of Technology, majoring in Construction Engineering (1988–1993).
• Attended ESL and English Advanced Composition courses at Webster University in Thailand (03-1999 to 01-2000)
• Master’s in International Business: Attended full-time program at Shiller-Stamford International College (2000–2001).
• Master’s in Project Management: Studied an online program at Rushmore University (2003–2005).
• Professional Certifications: Numerous certifications in IT, education management, construction project management, business, and marketing.
  
  Teaching Experience (1994–2014)
  Banking University of Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
  • Taught Project Management to university students and industry professionals in investment project appraisal.
    (1998–2001)

• Institute for Strategy and Policy Research, Ministry of Industry

  • Delivered the CEO Program for business leaders and directors under the Can Tho Industry and Trade Association, Ministry of Industry and Trade.

• Ho Chi Minh City Business Association, Vietnam

  • Conducted Marketing Planning courses.

• Industrial University of Ho Chi Minh City – DMIT (Australia), Vietnam

  • Specialized in Office Management and Practice.

• Viet Hung University of Technology – DMIT (Australia), Hanoi, Vietnam

  • Focused on IT Management and Administration.

• Van Lang University

  • Taught International Negotiation and Bargaining for CEOs.

• Center for Information Technology, Foreign Languages, and Communications (Head of Department)

  • Led and taught English and Office Informatics programs.

• Specialized Institutes

• Asian Project Management Institute (Director)

  • Delivered programs on Mini MBA, Project Management, ESL, and ERP for businesses and senior management.

• California Century University in the United States (President)

  • Taught online courses in Management and IT applications.

• Name Century LLC, in the United States (Director)
         Focused on online education in management and IT.

• With multilingual proficiency in English, Vietnamese, Russian and Thai, Thien Nguyen connects global markets and fosters cross-cultural collaboration.
• Our multidisciplinary project management expertise ensures seamless execution, from planning to completion, across industries and geographies.

Our Mission We are committed to driving balanced growth for our clients, stakeholders and society. By providing effective, innovative educational solutions and promoting cultural excellence, we aim to contribute to the economic prosperity of both local and global communities.

The 2025 California Century University Catalog is being updated on the Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education at https://www.bppe.ca.gov. We will update the results as soon as possible.

• Associate Degree in Business ( 2 Years)

  Admissions Requirements for the Associate Degree in Business (2 Years):
  General Requirements
  Completed Application Form – Applicants must submit a completed online or paper application.
  High School Diploma or Equivalent – A copy of a high school diploma, GED certificate, or an equivalent credential.
  Official Transcripts – Submission of official transcripts from previously attended high schools or institutions.
  Age Requirement – Applicants must be at least 18 years old at the time of enrollment or have parental consent if under 18.
  English Proficiency Requirement (For Non-Native English Speakers)
  TOEFL: Minimum score of 61 (iBT) or equivalent.
  IELTS: Minimum band score of 5.5.
  Alternative: Proof of English proficiency through prior coursework or an interview assessment.
  Additional Requirements
  Personal Statement (Optional) – A short essay describing the applicant’s interest in business studies.
  Government-Issued ID – A copy of a valid passport, driver’s license, or national ID for verification purposes.
  Application Process
  Submit Application – Complete and submit the application form along with required documents.
  Pay Application Fee (if applicable).
  Review Process – Admissions team will evaluate the application within 2-4 weeks.
  Receive Admission Decision – Successful applicants will receive an admission letter.
  Complete Enrollment – Finalize enrollment by submitting any outstanding documents and tuition payment.
  
  Bachelor of Business Administration ( 4 years)

  Admissions Requirements for Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) – 4 Years

  Completed Application Form – Applicants must submit a completed online or paper application.
  High School Diploma or Equivalent – A copy of a high school diploma, GED certificate, or an equivalent credential.
  Official Transcripts – Submission of official transcripts from previously attended high schools or institutions.
  Minimum GPA Requirement – A cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher on a 4.0 scale (if applicable).
  Age Requirement – Applicants must be at least 18 years old at the time of enrollment or have parental consent if under 18.
  English Proficiency Requirement (For Non-Native English Speakers)
  TOEFL: Minimum score of 71 (iBT) or equivalent.
  IELTS: Minimum band score of 6.0.
  Alternative: Proof of English proficiency through prior coursework, an internal English placement test, or an interview assessment.
  Personal Statement (Optional) – A short essay (250-500 words) describing the applicant’s interest in business studies and career goals.
  Letters of Recommendation (Optional) – Up to two recommendation letters from teachers, mentors, or employers.
  Government-Issued ID – A copy of a valid passport, driver’s license, or national ID for verification purposes.
  Application Process
  Submit Application – Complete and submit the application form along with required documents.
  Pay Application Fee (if applicable).
  Review Process – Admissions team will evaluate the application within 2-4 weeks.
  Receive Admission Decision – Successful applicants will receive an official admission letter.
  Complete Enrollment – Finalize enrollment by submitting any outstanding documents and tuition payment.

• Master of Marketing ( 2 years)

  Admissions Requirements for Master of Marketing – 2 Years
  Completed Application Form – Applicants must submit a completed online or paper application.
  Bachelor’s Degree – A degree from an accredited institution in marketing, business, or a related field.
  Official Transcripts – Submission of official transcripts from all previously attended institutions.
  Minimum GPA Requirement – A cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher on a 4.0 scale (if applicable).
  Professional Experience (Preferred but Not Required) – Relevant work experience in marketing or a related field is an advantage.
  English Proficiency Requirement (For Non-Native English Speakers)
  TOEFL: Minimum score of 79 (iBT) or equivalent.
  IELTS: Minimum band score of 6.5.
  Alternative: Proof of English proficiency through prior coursework, an internal English placement test, or an interview assessment.
  Additional Requirements
  Statement of Purpose – A 500-750 word essay outlining academic and career goals, and reasons for pursuing a Master of Marketing.
  Letters of Recommendation – Two letters from academic or professional references.
  Resume/CV – A detailed resume highlighting educational background, work experience, and relevant skills.
  Government-Issued ID – A copy of a valid passport, driver’s license, or national ID for verification purposes.
  Application Process
  Submit Application – Complete and submit the application form along with required documents.
  Pay Application Fee (if applicable).
  Review Process – Admissions team will evaluate the application within 2-4 weeks.
  Receive Admission Decision – Successful applicants will receive an official admission letter.
  Complete Enrollment – Finalize enrollment by submitting any outstanding documents and tuition payment.

• Master of Management ( 2 years)

  Admissions Requirements for Master of Management – 2 Years
  Completed Application Form – Applicants must submit a completed online or paper application.
  Bachelor’s Degree – A degree from an accredited institution in business, management, or a related field.
  Official Transcripts – Submission of official transcripts from all previously attended institutions.
  Minimum GPA Requirement – A cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher on a 4.0 scale (if applicable).
  Professional Experience (Preferred but Not Required) – Relevant work experience in management or a related field is an advantage.
  English Proficiency Requirement (For Non-Native English Speakers)
  TOEFL: Minimum score of 79 (iBT) or equivalent.
  IELTS: Minimum score of 6.5.
  Alternative: Proof of English proficiency through prior coursework, an internal English placement test, or an interview assessment.
  Statement of Purpose – A 500-750 word essay outlining academic and career goals, and reasons for pursuing a Master of Management.
  Letters of Recommendation – Two letters from academic or professional references.
  Resume/CV – A detailed resume highlighting educational background, work experience, and relevant skills.
  Government-Issued ID – A copy of a valid passport, driver’s license, or national ID for verification purposes.
  Application Process
  Submit Application – Complete and submit the application form along with required documents.
  Pay Application Fee (if applicable).
  Review Process – Admissions team will evaluate the application within 2-4 weeks.
  Receive Admission Decision – Successful applicants will receive an official admission letter.
  Complete Enrollment – Finalize enrollment by submitting any outstanding documents and tuition payment.

• Master of Project Management ( 2 years)

  Admissions Requirements for Master of Project Management – 2 Years
  Completed Application Form – Applicants must submit a completed online or paper application.
  Bachelor’s Degree – A degree from an accredited institution in business, management, engineering, or a related field.
  Official Transcripts – Submission of official transcripts from all previously attended institutions.
  Minimum GPA Requirement – A cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher on a 4.0 scale (if applicable).
  Professional Experience (Preferred but Not Required) – Relevant work experience in project management or a related field is an advantage.
  English Proficiency Requirement (For Non-Native English Speakers)
  TOEFL: Minimum score of 79 (iBT) or equivalent.
  IELTS: Minimum score of 6.5.
  Alternative: Proof of English proficiency through prior coursework, an internal English placement test, or an interview assessment.
  Statement of Purpose – A 500-750 word essay outlining academic and career goals, and reasons for pursuing a Master of Project Management.
  Letters of Recommendation – Two letters from academic or professional references.
  Resume/CV – A detailed resume highlighting educational background, work experience, and relevant skills.
  Government-Issued ID – A copy of a valid passport, driver’s license, or national ID for verification purposes.
  Application Process
  Submit Application – Complete and submit the application form along with required documents.
  Pay Application Fee (if applicable).
  Review Process – Admissions team will evaluate the application within 2-4 weeks.
  Receive Admission Decision – Successful applicants will receive an official admission letter.
  Complete Enrollment – Finalize enrollment by submitting any outstanding documents and tuition payment.

• CRM management 
  California Century University implements an AI-supported ERP system to efficiently manage communications related to customers, students, work progress, human resources, and costs. By prioritizing the needs of customers, students, and users, the university fosters a dynamic organizational structure designed to fulfill stakeholder expectations. Through strategic joint ventures, collaborations, and projects on both domestic and international levels, California Century University aims to drive innovation and operational excellence.

• Customer Support 
  California Century University (CCU) has established a robust quality management system (TQM) aligned with international standards, leveraging AI-enhanced ERP implementation capabilities. By prioritizing the needs of customers, students, and users, CCU has developed a flexible and dynamic organizational structure. This approach ensures the fulfillment of all stakeholder expectations, including customers and shareholders, through strategic collaborations, partnerships, and participation in both domestic and international projects.

• Recruitment Plan in 2025: 
  Join our Esteemed Faculty at California Century University (CCU)

  California Century University (CCU) is seeking highly qualified, outstanding, and experienced US-licensed faculty to teach in our online programs. As part of our commitment to academic excellence and innovation, we invite passionate educators to become members of our esteemed faculty.

  If you have the expertise and dedication to shaping the future of online education, we encourage you to submit your resume to President@calcentury.university.

  Qualified applications will be responded to promptly and selected applications will be assigned to teach the courses listed below. Join us in providing high-quality education and making a lasting impact in the quality academic community in the United States.

   

  For Associate Degree in Business:

  Introduction to Business, Principles of Accounting I, College Writing and Composition, Mathematics for Business, Introduction to Information Technology, Critical Thinking and Problem Solving, Principles of Accounting II, Principles of Microeconomics, Business Communication, Introduction to Marketing, Social Sciences Elective, Professional Development and Career Planning, Principles of Macroeconomics, Business Law, Financial Management, Introduction to Management,  Business Technology Applications, Business Ethics and Social Responsibility, Introduction to Entrepreneurship, Operations Management, Business Statistics, Global Business Environment.
   

   For Bachelor of Business Administration: 

  Foundations of Business, Introduction to Business, Principles of Accounting I, College Writing and Composition, Mathematics for Business, Introduction to Information Technology, Critical Thinking and Problem Solving, Principles of Accounting II, Principles of Microeconomics, Business Communication, Introduction to Marketing,Social Sciences Elective, Professional Development and Career Planning, Principles of Macroeconomics, Business Law, Financial Management, Introduction to Management, Humanities Elective, Business Technology Applications, Business Ethics and Social Responsibility, Introduction to Entrepreneurship, Operations Management, Business Statistics, Global Business Environment, Organizational Behavior, Managerial Economics, Marketing Management, Financial Markets and Institutions,Strategic Management, International Business, Business Research Methods, Leadership and Change Management, Business Analytics, Innovation and Entrepreneurship, Corporate Social Responsibility.

   

  For Master of Marketing:
  
  Foundations of Business Administration, Marketing Management, Managerial Economics Financial Accounting for Managers, Business Analytics, Leadership and Organizational Behavior, Consumer Behavior, Digital Marketing and Social Media Strategy, Strategic Brand Management, Operations and Supply Chain Management, Managerial Finance, Research Methods in Marketing, Global Marketing Strategy, Marketing Analytics and Metrics, Product and Innovation Management, Strategic Marketing Planning, Customer Relationship Management (CRM).
  
  For Master of Management:
  
  Foundations of Business Administration, Leadership and Organizational Behavior, Managerial Economics, Financial Accounting for Managers, Business Analytics,Strategic Management, Operations and Supply Chain Management, Human Resource Management, Managerial Finance, Marketing Management,Business Ethics and Corporate Social Responsibility, Research Methods in Management, Change Management and Innovation, Global Business Strategy, Project Management, Entrepreneurship and New Venture Creation, Data-Driven Decision Making, Strategic Leadership, Performance Management. 
  
  For Master of Project Management:
  
  Foundations of Business Administration, Leadership and Organizational Behavior, Managerial Economics, Financial Accounting for Managers, Business Analytics, Introduction to Project Management, Project Planning and Scheduling, Risk Management in Projects, Managerial Finance, Operations and Supply Chain Management, Business Ethics and Corporate Social Responsibility, Research Methods in Project Management, Advanced Project Management Techniques, Agile and Scrum Methodologies, Project Leadership and Team Management, Quality Management in Projects, Global Project Management, Project Procurement and Contract Management, Project Cost Management.
  
  For Master of Information Systems Management:
  
  Foundations of Business Administration, Leadership and Organizational Behavior, Managerial Economics, Financial Accounting for Managers, Business Analytics, Introduction to IT Management, IT Project Management, Enterprise Architecture and Systems Integration, Managerial Finance, Operations and Supply Chain Management, Business Ethics and Corporate Social Responsibility, Research Methods in IT Management, Strategic IT Management, Cybersecurity and Risk Management, Data Management and Analytics, Cloud Computing and Virtualization, Global IT Management, IT Service Management, Emerging Technologies in IT.
  
  Email: president@calcentury.university

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