About VNU

Vietnam National University (VNU) — public non-profit university. It is located in Hanoi, Vietnam. VNU is working closely with Association of Southeast Asian Institutions of Higher Learning (ASAIHL), ASEAN University Network (AUN).

It is one of the best institutions in the world. In QS World University Rankings 2023, it is among top-1000. The educational institution is in the top-90 of Times Higher Education World University Ranking.

VNU conducts various scientific activities and is inviting students to join the research.

Location
Hanoi, Vietnam
Establishment year
1945
Students
41,803
International students
545
Female students
64%
Acceptance rate
30%

Place in ratings

Rating QS
2023 
#1000
Rating THE
2022 
#87

VNU tuition fees

At VNU, the academic calendar is divided into two semesters. However, tuition fees are calculated per year. The tuition fee at VNU for foreigners depends on the program. Students pay a minimum of 2,500 USD per year. The exact cost of programs and information on the availability of scholarships can be found on the website of the university.

When choosing an educational institution, it is necessary to take into account additional costs: accommodation, transportation, educational materials, meals and personal expenses.

Academic calendar
Semesters
Scholarships
No
Bachelorthere are free programs
Foreign
2,500 USD/year
Masterthere are free programs
Foreign
2,500 USD/year

VNU campus

The campus of VNU is urban. This means that students study closely to the sights and the entire recreational infrastructure of the city. This type of campus gives students more options for internships and part-time jobs.

The school has a library where students can do their homework or just relax. The university provides students with many opportunities to play sports and maintain their own physical fitness. For this, the university has sports grounds and clubs. Thanks to international exchange programs at VNU, students can communicate with representatives of different countries and nationalities and thus expand their own horizons. And, the university contributes to this by regularly holding joint events for local and foreign students.

Campus Type
Urban
Library
Yes
Sport Facilities
Yes

What to do after graduation

There are many options to stay in the country after completing your studies at the university. One of them is to get an offer from an employer and apply for a work visa. Detailed information can be found on the embassy website. You can find other options for immigration in our article.

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Universities related to VNU

Universities in this city

Information is exploratory. For accurate information, refer to the official website of the school.
TitleCountryCityBachelorMaster
16071Vietnam National UniversityVietnamHanoi
 
2,500 USD
 
2,500 USD
18492FPT UniversityVietnamHanoi
 
7,500 USD
 
7,500 USD
6Hanoi University of Science & TechnologyVietnamHanoi
 
1,000 USD
 
1,000 USD
8National Economics UniversityVietnamHanoi
 
 
 
 
14Vietnam National University of AgricultureVietnamHanoi
 
 
 
 

Universities in this country

Information is exploratory. For accurate information, refer to the official website of the school.
TitleCountryCityBachelorMaster
16071Vietnam National UniversityVietnamHanoi
 
2,500 USD
 
2,500 USD
18492FPT UniversityVietnamHanoi
 
7,500 USD
 
7,500 USD
18693Ho Chi Minh City University of TechnologyVietnamHo Chi Minh City
 
5,000 USD
 
5,000 USD
4Da Nang UniversityVietnamDa Nang
 
 
 
 
5University of Economics, Ho Chi Minh CityVietnamHo Chi Minh City