Top 10 Universities Exclusively for the Wealthy Elite in Vietnam

Vin University was officially inaugurated on January 15, 2020, by Vingroup Corporation. Despite being a 'newcomer,' it quickly rose to the top of the rankings of the most expensive universities in Vietnam. The disclosed tuition fees are as follows:

• $35,000/year for undergraduate programs (approximately 812 million VND/year)
• $40,000/year for postgraduate programs (approximately 928 million VND/year)

These tuition fees are considered equivalent to the costs of education abroad in countries like the United States or Australia.

However, this private university operates on a non-profit basis to contribute to breakthroughs in quality education in Vietnam, aiming for international standards. With VND 3 trillion allocated for talent scholarships and student support.

In order to train 'elite' students, VinUni enrolls only 300 students per year through rigorous selection rounds to find the most outstanding learners.

Contact Information:
Address: Vinhomes Ocean Park Urban Area, Gia Lam, Hanoi
Phone: 024 7108 9779
Email: [email protected]

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/vinuniversity/

Website: https://vinuni.edu.vn/

American University in Vietnam - AUV is a 100% foreign-invested non-profit university with a curriculum based on American standards. The construction investment capital of AUV is known to be $150 million (equivalent to approximately 3,200 billion VND), and the campus covers 32 hectares.

AUV provides Vietnamese students with a standard American education in various fields such as University Preparation, Hotel Management, Global Business Administration, Computer Science, Multimedia Communications, expanding options for students. In the future, the university will open admissions for attractive majors such as Dentistry, Pharmacy, Pre-Medicine, and Aviation.

In recent years, IIE has collaborated with universities in Vietnam to implement scholarship programs and organize international English proficiency certificate exams.

AUV has a tuition fee of approximately 160 million VND/semester (varies by major) for the first year.

Contact Information:

Address: 299 Tran Dai Nghia, Hoa Hai Ward, Ngu Hanh Son District, Da Nang City

Phone: 0236 3967 585 - 0236 3967 595

E-mail: [email protected] - [email protected]

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/theAmericanUniversityinVietnam/

Website: http://auv.edu.vn/

Fulbright University Vietnam is an independent university with 100% foreign investment under the sponsorship of the US Government, operating as a non-profit entity. The university was officially established in May 2016 and is funded by the Trust for University Innovation in Vietnam.

In the academic year 2019-2020, the tuition fee is 467.6 million VND, excluding the accommodation fee of over 70 million VND. In total, undergraduate students at the university will pay about 538 million VND annually in two installments at the beginning of each semester.

According to information from the university, Fulbright's tuition fee ensures the internationally accredited quality of teaching that the university aims to provide to its students. Moreover, Fulbright will provide financial support to capable students who do not have the financial means to study at the university.

Contact Information:
Address: 105 Ton That Tien, Tan Phu, District 7, Ho Chi Minh City
Phone: (+84) 28 7303 7788 - (+84) 28 7303 2255

E-mail: [email protected] - [email protected]

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/FulbrightUniVN/

Website: https://fulbright.edu.vn/vi/

The specialized tuition fee of FPT University is around 25,300,000 VND/semester, payable at the beginning of each semester. In addition, students need to pay an additional fee for the English preparatory program: 10,350,000 VND/level and other fees upon enrollment. The difference of FPT University compared to other universities lies in closely collaborating with businesses, linking education with practice, and utilizing the latest and most modern technologies. The university follows a modern educational philosophy and method, providing comprehensive, harmonious human development, continuously updating and complying with international technology standards. Special emphasis is placed on language skills, enhancing organizational production, teamwork, and other personal skills that ensure graduates have the best job opportunities after graduation.

Why choose FPT:

• Reputation for quality education: Since 2012, FPT University has been recognized with a Three-Star rating by the international QS Stars standard for universities worldwide. In 2015, it achieved Five Stars for four important criteria: Employment, Training, Infrastructure, and Social Responsibility.
• International environment right at home: At FPT University, learning is not just about books and technology, but also about culture, people, and human values in life. 'Studying abroad' during the study period at FPT University is no longer unusual.
• Real-world internships at companies
• Global job opportunities: Every graduate, in addition to professional competence and foreign language proficiency, with improved soft skills and a diverse cultural background, meets the increasingly stringent requirements of employers from domestic and international companies.
  

Contact Information:

Addresses:

• Floor 2, Innovation Building, Lot 24 - Quang Trung Software Park - Tan Chanh Hiep Ward, District 12, Ho Chi Minh City
• High-tech Education and Training Zone - Hoa Lac High-Tech Zone - Km29 Thang Long Avenue, Thach That, Hanoi
• FPT University Technology Urban Area, Hoa Hai Ward, Ngu Hanh Son District, Da Nang City
• 600 Nguyen Van Cu (extended), An Binh Ward, Ninh Kieu District, Can Tho City
• An Phu Thinh New Urban Area, Nhon Binh Ward & Dong Da Ward, Quy Nhon City, Binh Dinh

Phone: (028) 7300 5588 - (024) 7300 5588
Email: [email protected] - [email protected]
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/daihocfpt
Website: https://daihoc.fpt.edu.vn

RMIT University Vietnam is the Asian branch of RMIT University based in Melbourne, Australia. Renowned for its programs in business, technology, and design, the 2019 tuition fees range from $7,000 (approximately 167 million VND) to $11,589 (approximately 278 million VND) per year.

Choosing RMIT means selecting a globally recognized university in leadership skills, cutting-edge technology, design, and business organization. Benefit from learning from experts in your field, tapping into business networks, and following a curriculum aligned with the latest industry trends.

Our international learning environment encourages cultural awareness, critical thinking, experimentation, and creativity. Experience an education designed to lead you to success, equipping you with the skills and knowledge for a successful career path.

Contact Information:

Address:

• Handi Resco Building, 521 Kim Ma Street, Ba Dinh District, Hanoi - (+84) 24 3726 1460
• 702 Nguyen Van Linh Boulevard, District 7, Ho Chi Minh City - (+84) 28 3776 1300
• FHome Building, 16 Ly Thuong Kiet, Hai Chau District, Danang - (+84) 236 3.552 773

Email: [email protected]
Facebook: facebook.com/RMITUniversityVietnam

Website: https://www.rmit.edu.vn/en

Hoa Sen University charges an average tuition fee of 50 million VND per year. The university's training criteria include:

• Learning to become a global citizen with the ability to work both domestically and internationally. Therefore, Hoa Sen University aims to use English as the primary language in educational activities.
• Emphasizing practical application of theories to solve real-world issues in work and society through internships at the university's business partners and other facilities in and outside the country.
• Focusing not only on specialization but also on life skills, ethical living, and responsibility to oneself, family, and society through extracurricular activities such as community service and other experiential activities.
• Not just learning to get a job but also having the ability to create employment for society through learning experiences in innovation and entrepreneurship activities within the university.

The internationally designed programs ensure language proficiency and flexibility for students to accumulate knowledge in various fields and adapt to a changing work environment. With a teaching model that alternates between theory and practice, students participate in two internships at businesses, undertake course projects to gain access to a practical working environment, and seek employment opportunities.

The dynamic learning environment includes numerous extracurricular activities, community engagement, life skills development, research, innovation, and various student exchange programs with major universities worldwide. Students can pursue joint programs between the university and international partners, opening up many opportunities for studying abroad or working at multinational companies.

The university offers attractive scholarship policies, especially the Essence Scholarship program with an optimized training program to enhance leadership and entrepreneurship capabilities in learners.

Contact Information:

Address:

• Main Office: 08 Nguyen Van Trang, Ben Thanh Ward, District 1, Ho Chi Minh City
  
• 93 Cao Thang, Ward 3, District 3, Ho Chi Minh City
  
• 7/1 Thanh Thai, Ward 14, District 10, Ho Chi Minh City
  
• 120 Bis Suong Nguyet Anh, Ben Thanh Ward, District 1, Ho Chi Minh City
  
• Street No. 5, Quang Trung Software Park, Tan Chanh Hiep Ward, District 12, Ho Chi Minh City
  
• Street No. 3, Quang Trung Software Park, Tan Chanh Hiep Ward, District 12, Ho Chi Minh City
  

Phone: 028 7309 1991 - 028 7300 7272

Email: [email protected]

Fanpage: http://www.facebook.com/hoasenuni

Website: http://www.hoasen.edu.vn/

Tuition fees at University of Economics and Finance Ho Chi Minh City are as follows:

• Courses in Vietnamese: 1,700,000 VND per credit. A regular semester comprises approximately 15 - 20 credits.
• Courses in English: 2,000,000 VND per credit.
• Students study for 8 semesters. Average tuition fees: 25 - 30 million VND per semester.
• Published fees include 6 levels of English proficiency equivalent to IELTS 5.5. Students with IELTS certificates from 5.0 and above are exempt from 3 levels of English proficiency (5.1 million VND per level).
• Specifically, students majoring in Information Technology, E-commerce, and Japanese Language receive scholarships sponsored by companies, equivalent to 50% of tuition fees for the entire course. Students only pay an average tuition fee ranging from 13 - 15 million VND per semester.

Located at 141 Dien Bien Phu, Ward 15, Binh Thanh District, HCMC, UEF's main training center is in the city center with a modern, internationally standardized learning and facility system. In addition, UEF is implementing a project in South Saigon with an area of 5.5 hectares, aiming to build the most modern and comprehensive educational complex in HCMC by 2020. This is the next step in the university's development in the new phase.

Ensuring high-quality outcomes requires UEF's faculty to meet strict criteria: dedication, expertise, rich practical experience, proficiency in methods, friendliness, and closeness to students. The dynamic and humanistic working environment at UEF is a significant motivation for teachers to wholeheartedly guide students to maturity and development.

Contact Information:

Address: 141 - 145 Dien Bien Phu, Ward 15, Binh Thanh District, Ho Chi Minh City

Phone: (028) 5422 6666

Email: [email protected]

Facebook: www.facebook.com/uef.edu.vn

Website: uef.edu.vn

Van Lang University is an institution that produces high-quality human resources, meeting the demands of the labor market and actively contributing to changing people's lifestyles, thinking, and working through education, research, and community service. Van Lang University has an average tuition fee of 14 - 18 million VND per semester. While relatively affordable, the university has fewer extracurricular activities, and its student union activities are not very strong.

With the motto 'Educating individuals who positively impact society and inspire others,' Van Lang University educates learners to become the best versions of themselves, with a lifelong learning spirit, living fully with all their potential, nurturing talents to help them take on the role of future leaders in their chosen fields. By building an innovative ecosystem for learners, scientists, and businesses, we create conditions for them to connect, learn, and develop breakthrough solutions for a better future. Through this, the university has served the country and positively inspired society.

In addition, the library is located at the 3 training campuses of Van Lang University. The main library is built and operated based on the smart library model. Readers use their student cards to activate library accounts and enjoy free services: reading on-site, borrowing home, requesting document loans, extending documents, requesting additional documents, academic support, etc. Readers can access the book depository, search and choose from nearly 40,000 books; 50 newspapers, magazines; over 500 theses, dissertations, project presentations, portfolios, research projects. In addition, readers can refer to nearly 4,000 ebooks, videos, audios, exams, answers, scientific journals, legal documents, etc. on the Van Lang Digital Library (http://thuvienso.vanlanguni.edu.vn), an account provided by the University with the email address.

Contact Information:

• Address: 69/68 Dang Thuy Tram, Ward 13, Binh Thanh District, Ho Chi Minh City
• 45 Nguyen Khac Nhu, District 1, Ho Chi Minh City
• 233A Phan Van Tri, Binh Thanh District, Ho Chi Minh City

Phone: 028.7105 9999 - 028.7109 9221

Email: [email protected]

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/truongdaihocvanlang

Website: vanlanguni.edu.vn

Viet Duc University is among the most expensive universities in Vietnam. Depending on the program, the tuition fee ranges from 28 million VND to 55 million VND. A few examples (based on the latest 2019 statistics) include:

Undergraduate Programs:

Tuition Fee / Semester (VND)

• Electrical Engineering and Information Technology (EEIT): 35,500,000
• Computer Science (CS): 35,500,000
• Mechanical Engineering (ME): 37,000,000
• Finance and Accounting (FA): 39,400,000
• Business Administration (BA): 39,400,000

Master's Programs:

Tuition Fee / Semester (VND)

• Technical Computing and Computer Simulation (CompEng): 28,600,000
• Electronics and Sensor Technology (MSST): 28,600,000
• Sustainable Urban Development (SUD): 28,600,000
• Global Production Engineering and Management (GPEM): 30,100,000
• Business Information Systems (BIS): 37,500,000
• Business Administration (MBA): 52,500,000
• Logistics and Supply Chain Management (LSCM): 30,100,000
• Water Technology (WT): 28,600,000

Contact Information:

• Address: Le Lai, Hoa Phu Ward, Thu Dau Mot City, Binh Duong Province
• Floor 5, 6, 7, Halo Building, 10 Hoang Dieu, Phu Nhuan District, Ho Chi Minh City

Phone: 0274 222 0990

Fax: 0274 222 0980

Website: https://vgu.edu.vn/en/home

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Vietnamese.German.University/

University of Finance – Marketing educates human resources according to national and regional standards, transferring scientific achievements in business and management. The university aims to become a leading institution in undergraduate and postgraduate education, scientific research, and technology in the country, with a reputable position in the region in the field of business and management. It strives for a reasonable training structure and method, connected with building a learning society and ensuring conditions to enhance quality. Combining traditional values with modern ones, it maintains a socialist orientation and a strong national identity. By 2020, the university will be an application-oriented university, meeting the standards of the Ministry of Education and Training, including some programs meeting the quality standards of the ASEAN University Network (AUN-QA). By 2030, it aims to achieve the status of an advanced university in Southeast Asia.

According to the 2019 admission plan of University of Finance – Marketing, the estimated average tuition fees for regular students are as follows:

• General programs: 18,500,000 VND/year.
• High-quality programs: 36,300,000 VND/year.
• Specialized programs in Hotel Management, Restaurant Management and Catering Services, Tourism and Travel Services Management: 22,000,000 VND/year.
• Specialized program in Management Information Systems: 19,500,000 VND/year. International program: 55,000,000 VND/year.

The tuition fees are calculated on average for each academic year. In reality, the tuition fees are based on the number of credits for the registered courses.

Contact Information:

Address: 778 Nguyen Kiem, Ward 4, Phu Nhuan District, Ho Chi Minh City

Phone: 028. 38726789 - 38726699

Email: [email protected]

Website: www.ufm.edu.vn