Pham Ngoc Thach University of Medicine plans to charge tuition fees ranging from 31.6 to 209 million VND per year, the highest for the Vietnamese-German Medical program.
With a tuition fee of VND209 million per year, the Vietnamese-German Medical Program at Pham Ngoc Thach University has the highest tuition fee among public medical schools. Last year, the tuition fee for this major was VND190 million.
This is a 6-year joint course in the medical doctor training program of Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz, Germany. Students must pass three transition exams for medical students in Germany. In the 6th year, students go to Germany for clinical practice. Upon completion of the program, they will receive an equivalent certificate from Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz and a regular medical doctor degree from Pham Ngoc Thach University of Medicine.
For general training programs, Pham Ngoc Thach University of Medicine charges tuition fees ranging from 31.6 to 52.2 million VND per year. Of which, the tuition fee of 55.2 million VND applies to the majors of Medicine, Pharmacy, and Dentistry. For the remaining majors, the tuition fee is 31.6 million VND per year.
Compared to last year, tuition fees for Medicine increased by 13.2 million VND. Tuition fees for Pharmacy and Dentistry increased by 11.2 million VND, and tuition fees for other majors increased by 3.6 million VND.
For students from the third year onwards, tuition next year will be 27.6 million VND per year for all majors, while local students who order training will pay 48-84 million VND, depending on the major.
The expected tuition fees (million VND) for training programs of Pham Ngoc Thach University of Medicine in 2023 are as follows:
| TT | Branch | Target | Tuition |
| 1 | Medical | 660 | 55.2 |
| 2 | Pharmacy | 90 | 31.6 |
| 3 | Nursing | 250 | 31.6 |
| 4 | Dentistry | 90 | 55.2 |
| 5 | Medical laboratory technology | 50 | 31.6 |
| 6 | Medical imaging technology | 40 | 31.6 |
| 7 | Rehabilitation techniques | 30 | 31.6 |
| 8 | Ophthalmic refraction | 40 | 31.6 |
| 9 | Public health | 56 | 31.6 |
| 10 | Nutrition | 60 | 31.6 |
| 11 | Vietnamese-German Medical Program | 209 |
In 2023, Pham Ngoc Thach University of Medicine will enroll a total of 1,366 students, an increase of 56 compared to last year. The enrollment quota for each major is allocated 50% to candidates in Ho Chi Minh City to meet the city's medical human resources needs, the rest is for candidates from other provinces and cities.
In addition to candidates admitted directly according to regulations of the Ministry of Education and Training, the school still maintains the admission method based on high school graduation exam results according to group B00 (Math, Physics, Chemistry).
The general admission requirement for all majors is to have a good conduct rating or higher in the 12th grade. For Medicine, Pharmacy, and Dentistry, candidates must have an average score of 7 or higher in the five high school semesters (except for the second semester of grade 12). For Optometry, the English graduation exam score must be 7 or higher.
If candidates have the same total admission score, the school will use the following additional criteria for admission, in order: Foreign Language graduation exam score; Grade 12 average score; Literature graduation exam score.
Students of Pham Ngoc Thach University of Medicine provide free medical examinations to people, March 2023. Photo: Youth Fanpage of Pham Ngoc Thach University of Medicine
Pham Ngoc Thach University of Medicine is a fully autonomous public university under the People's Committee of Ho Chi Minh City. In 2022, the school's admission score will range from 18.01 to 26.65 points.
The health sector has the strongest tuition increase according to Decree 81 of the Government on this matter. Accordingly, the tuition ceiling for the Medicine and Pharmacy sector at public universities that do not cover their regular expenses (not yet autonomous) is 24.5-35 million VND per year according to the roadmap from now until the 2025-2026 school year.
Public schools have autonomy to collect tuition fees equal to 2 - 2.5 times the above ceiling. With training programs that have been accredited by the Ministry of Education and Training or accredited by foreign countries, universities can decide their own tuition fees.
Currently, the record for medical tuition fees belongs to Hong Bang International University with a fee of 250 million VND per year for the Dentistry major. In public schools, after the Vietnamese-German Medical program of Pham Ngoc Thach University is the Dentistry program of Ho Chi Minh City University of Medicine and Pharmacy with a tuition fee of 77 million VND per year.
Le Nguyen
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