Discover the top 7 leading universities in Ho Chi Minh City for quality education in the field of Biotechnology.

Introducing you to the first university that Mytour wants to highlight, none other than University of Science - one of the pioneering universities in basic sciences. University of Science Ho Chi Minh City is one of the member universities of the National University, with a long history and reputation in Vietnamese education.

University of Science (abbreviated as HCMUS), formerly known as Ho Chi Minh City University of Natural Sciences. The university was re-established in March 1996 after a split from the Comprehensive University. The university is entrusted with providing education at the undergraduate and postgraduate levels, conducting scientific research, and technology transfer.

The Biotechnology program at the university belongs to the Faculty of Biology, offering specializations in:

• Biotechnology for Medicine
• Biotechnology for Agriculture
• Biotechnology for Industry
• Biotechnology for Molecular and Environmental Studies

Students studying at the university will be trained in basic to advanced knowledge related to the specialization, especially in-depth knowledge of Biology. Therefore, upon graduation, students will have solid knowledge and professional competence to quickly approach modern technological processes worldwide.

Admissions method for 2023 (expected):

• Method 1: Direct admissions and priority admissions according to the regulations of the Ministry of Education and Training (with a quota of 4%)
• Method 2: Priority direct admissions and priority admissions to undergraduate programs in 2023 according to the regulations of Ho Chi Minh City National University (with a quota of 20%)
• Method 3: Supplementary admissions based on the results of the High School Graduation Exam
• Method 4: Admissions based on the results of the competency assessment exam conducted by Ho Chi Minh City National University (with a quota of 40% - 50%)
• Method 5: Admissions based on the results of study from international high school programs for foreign candidates and Vietnamese candidates studying abroad (with a quota of 2%)
• Method 6: Admissions based on the results of international language proficiency certificates combined with high school study results (with a quota of 8% - 15%)

Open University Ho Chi Minh City annually attracts a large number of students registering for admissions exams, as well as candidates registering for online courses through the university's system. Open University Ho Chi Minh City (OU) is a public university operating on a financial autonomy basis. The university offers a variety of programs including College, Undergraduate, Distance Learning, and Postgraduate programs.

This is one of the important universities in Ho Chi Minh City for training and researching economics, directly providing hundreds of thousands of bachelors, masters, and doctoral degrees for the whole country. The university is under the management of the Ministry of Education and Training, with training facilities in Ho Chi Minh City and Binh Duong province. The university is considered one of the reputable large universities in Vietnam.

The Biotechnology Faculty of the university is one of the first Biotechnology faculties licensed to operate in Vietnam (1991) by the government. With a dedicated team of experienced and enthusiastic lecturers, as well as a fully equipped laboratory system with modern equipment. The Faculty is proud to be a typical unit with high-achieving scientific research projects in department-level competitions such as Eureka, Sony Green...

Next up is University of Agriculture and Forestry Ho Chi Minh City, established through the merger of 4th University of Agriculture (Thu Duc - Ho Chi Minh City) and Forestry College (Trang Bom - Dong Nai). This is a multi-disciplinary university under the Ministry of Education and Training. Additionally, the university specializes in training, researching, and transferring technology in the field of Agriculture – Forestry – Fisheries with many outstanding achievements.

The Biotechnology Department of the university has been teaching since 2001 with the mission of training high-quality Biotechnology engineers. Students not only enhance traditional agricultural knowledge but also regularly update advanced techniques. The department possesses a team of experienced lecturers and a modern infrastructure system including laboratories, greenhouses, and experimental areas. This is the foundation for training high-level Biotechnology engineers to meet the country's labor demand.

The training program combines theory with practical application, research participation time, and practical job realization are systematically and flexibly designed to help future engineers keep up with knowledge and quickly adapt to practical work.

Admissions method for 2023:

• Direct admissions and priority admissions: According to MOET regulations
• Admissions based on results of the National High School Graduation Exam
• Admissions based on high school academic records
• Admissions based on competency assessment exam