Top 10 Renowned Universities and Colleges in Can Tho

Can Tho University of Medicine and Pharmacy was officially established in 2002 based on the Faculty of Medicine at Can Tho University. It is one of the three pioneering universities in the field of medical science in the South, specializing in healthcare in the Mekong Delta region. The university currently offers 10 medical fields, including Medicine, Public Health, Preventive Medicine, Pharmacy, and more; 20 postgraduate specialties; and 02 doctoral research specialties. The university has 01 affiliated hospital, 06 faculties, 09 departments, and 03 centers. The current Rector is Assoc. Prof. Dr. Nguyen Trung Kien.

Can Tho University of Medicine and Pharmacy aims to train healthcare personnel at undergraduate and postgraduate levels, conduct scientific research, apply and transfer technology, and protect, care for, and improve the health of people in the Mekong Delta and nationwide.

Contact Information:

Address: 179 Nguyen Van Cu Street, Extended, An Khanh Ward, Ninh Kieu District, Can Tho City.

Phone: 0292 373 9730 & 0292 374 0221

Email: [email protected]

Website: ctump.edu.vn

Fanpage: facebook.com/dhydct.ctump.edu.vn/

Nam Can Tho University was established by Decision No. 230/QD-TTg on January 25, 2013, by the Prime Minister and authorized by the Ministry of Education and Training to operate under Decision No. 1335/QD-BGDĐT on April 12, 2013.

After more than 07 years of construction and development, Nam Can Tho University has stabilized its operations and invested in infrastructure, equipment, practical laboratories, electronic libraries, computer labs, teaching materials, and modern learning environments for training and scientific research. It currently has over 12,000 students studying at the university, with approximately 3,000 graduates contributing to the workforce in Can Tho City and the Mekong Delta region. Over the years, the faculty and students of Nam Can Tho University have overcome challenges, and the teaching staff remains confident and proud of the university's pioneering mission in providing quality education, achievements, and an advanced academic environment for Vietnamese youth to confidently enter their professional lives.

On July 6, 2018, Nam Can Tho University was officially certified for quality education by the Quality Assurance Center for Higher Education Institutions - Association of Vietnamese Universities and Colleges. This recognition affirms the outstanding efforts of Nam Can Tho University over the past years. It serves as motivation for the university to continue its concerted efforts in ensuring quality, consolidating its reputation, and fulfilling its commitment to society in delivering quality education.

Based on meeting the conditions stipulated by the Ministry of Education and Training, on October 12, 2019, the Quality Assurance Center for Education - National University of Hanoi issued a Certificate of Quality Assurance for 04 undergraduate programs of the university, including Pharmaceutical Science under Decision No: 400/QD-KĐCL; Economic Law under Decision No: 401/QD-KĐCL; Business Administration under Decision No: 402/QD-KĐCL; and Civil Engineering under Decision No: 403/QD-KĐCL.

Can Tho Foreign Trade College, under the Ministry of Industry and Trade, was upgraded according to Decision No. 48/TTg on January 24, 1997, by the Prime Minister and Decision No. 0883/BTM-QD on March 7, 1997, by the Ministry of Trade. The college is a center for training and fostering associate degree, vocational and professional secondary level officials, as well as conducting research and scientific experiments in technology to serve training, production, business, and services in the fields of Commerce and society, contributing to the socio-economic development and the national education and training cause.

The college collaborates in training and scientific research with training and research institutions both domestically and internationally. It organizes scientific seminars and provides commercial consultancy services to economic and social organizations.

Vision and Mission of the college:

• Vision: Can Tho Foreign Trade College aims to become a training ground for human resources that meet the development and integration requirements of the country; Aspire to training standards comparable to those of countries in the region; Simultaneously, enhance infrastructure and human resources, striving to become a university in the future.
• Mission: Can Tho Foreign Trade College is a place for training associate degree human resources in the field of Commerce - Services nationwide; providing knowledge and professional skills according to societal needs; and concurrently conducting research and scientific experiments in technology for the country's development.

CONTACT INFORMATION:

Address: 8 Le Hong Phong Street, Tra An Ward, Binh Thuy District, Can Tho City.

Phone: 0283 844 6320 & 0292 221 2440

Email: [email protected]

Website:

• ktdn.edu.vn
• cosocantho.cofer.edu.vn/

Fanpage: facebook.com/canthoforeigntradecollege/

Can Tho College of Economics and Technology, originally established as Can Tho Agricultural Practice School in 1957, renamed Can Tho Forestry and Animal Husbandry School in 1963. After the complete liberation of the South and national reunification, it was renamed Hau Giang High School of Agriculture and later merged with Hau Giang High School of Economics in 1994, becoming Hau Giang High School of Economics and Technology. After over 10 years of development, on August 25, 2004, Can Tho College of Economics and Technology was officially established by Decision No. 4764 of the Minister of Education & Training, upgrading from Hau Giang High School of Economics and Technology.

The mission of the college is to train high-quality human resources in the fields of economic management, legal services, and agricultural technology; to be a research institution, transferring technology applications to meet the socio-economic development needs of Can Tho City and the Mekong Delta region, aligning with the trend of integration with the advanced national, regional, and global university education.

After nearly 58 years of formation and development, the College has trained tens of thousands of specialists and technicians for Can Tho City and the Mekong Delta region. Can Tho College of Economics and Technology is an ideal environment for training, research, technology application, contributing to the sustainable development of the Mekong Delta region and the whole country.

Currently, the staff, teachers, and lecturers in the college total 201, including 146 lecturers out of 201, accounting for 72.6%. There are 131 with postgraduate qualifications, accounting for 89.7%, including 07 PhDs, 23 postgraduates accounting for 20.5%, 08 nationally excellent teachers, and 03 distinguished teachers. Annually, the college always plans to enhance professional competence for staff, teachers, and lecturers; arranging opportunities for them to study to improve the quality of the teaching staff.

The organizational structure of the college is increasingly consolidated and perfected, with a Board of Directors consisting of 3 Vice Rectors. Besides the Councils, the college has 8 functional departments, 8 specialized faculties, and 3 training service centers.

CONTACT INFORMATION:

Address: 9 Cach Mang Thang Tam Street, An Hoa Ward, Ninh Kieu District, Can Tho City.

Phone: 0292 382 6072 & 0292 382 1326

Email: [email protected]

Website: ctec.edu.vn

Fanpage: facebook.com/truongcdktktct

Can Tho College was established in 1976, located in the center of Can Tho city, with an area of over 60,000 m2. The college has 80 classrooms, lecture halls, practical laboratories; multi-functional hall, playground, student dormitories... currently existing and under construction will contribute to meeting the educational, recreational, and health training needs of students for a prosperous future.

With two regular training systems and a work-study program, the college currently has over 10,000 students and learners in various programs; it provides training and collaborative training in the form of transferring from Intermediate to College and to University. The college currently offers 20 college majors and 11 professional intermediate majors. In addition, the college has a Language - Computer Center that provides nationally certified A, B certificates and two Kindergarten and Elementary Practice schools directly under the college, creating favorable conditions for college students to participate in teaching internships and graduation internships.

The Youth Organizations and Associations within the college play a crucial role in coordinating with the college to take care of the material and spiritual life of teachers, staff, and students. The youth organizations actively participate in movement activities, collective activities in club activities, meetings, competitions, sports events, performances... creating a warm, joyful, and truly beneficial atmosphere, providing a solid spiritual foundation for colleagues in the organization.

The college always emphasizes teaching combined with political education, ethics, and lifestyle for students, and the motto of the college is to train individuals who are “both knowledgeable and ethical”, where the credibility and quality of education are the top criteria. The goal of the college is to strive to train and foster teachers with sufficient moral qualities, pedagogical competence, and provide highly effective human resources to serve the industrialization and modernization of the country. After 35 years of effort and development, the college is honored to be awarded the Labor Order, Second Class, by the President. This is a truly encouraging achievement and a source of pride for the collective efforts of the faculty and students of Can Tho College in building and developing the college.