Overview

The University of Pennsylvania is an Ivy League university, ranked #11 in the world (QS World Universities rankings 2024) and is a strategic partner of VinUniversity. School of Engineering and Applied Science at UPenn is among the 16 best Engineering schools internationally (US News 2024). Penn Engineering offers world-class master’s and doctoral programs that provide cutting-edge knowledge, groundbreaking research opportunities, and a dynamic environment to help students achieve their professional and academic goals.

At-a-Glance

Acceptance Rate (Master’s): 22.2%

Average Base Salary after Master’s Degree: USD 89,000

Visit School Website: Penn Engineering

Address: Philadelphia, PA, 19104, United States

Program Overview

Under the 3+2 program between VinUni and PennEngineering, students will study for 3 years at VinUni and complete the next 2 years at UPenn. After 5 years of study, students will earn a Bachelor’s degree from VinUni and a Master’s degree from UPenn. This pathway helps save 0.5 – 1 year of study compared to the conventional 4-year Bachelor’s followed by a 1.5 – 2-year Master’s program. More importantly, the enrollment of VinUni students in integrated degree programs and their admission into highly competitive and prestigious Master’s programs at UPenn right from their third year affirms the educational quality of VinUni.

Master’s Program Options (3+2)

• Bioengineering
• Biotechnology
• Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering
• Computer Graphics and Game Technology
• Computer and Information Science
• Computer and Information Technology
• Computer and Information Technology (Online)
• Data Science
• Data Science (Online)
• Electrical Engineering
• Integrated Product Design
• Materials Science and Engineering
• Mechanical Engineering and Applied Mechanics
• Nanotechnology
• Robotics
• Scientific Computing
• Systems Engineering

Admissions Requirements

• Minimum 3.0/4.0
• English requirement and application fee waived