How to Apply
We are delighted to inform you that the Application for Integrated Degree Programs is NOW OPEN for full-time VinUni students.
The Global Exchange Office (GEO) is calling for applications from full-time VinUni students for the Application for Integrated Degree Programs starting in AY 2025-26 with the details as follows:
Eligibility
- Currently enrolled as a full-time student at VinUni
- Completed a minimum of three years of full-time study at VinUni prior to attending the Integrated degree programs (i.e., currently in the 3rd year at the time of application)
- Ensure that the remaining credits at VinUni are equivalent to or less than the number of double – counted credits set for each host university. Detailed information can be found in APPLICATION INFORMATION of each program and our website at HERE (Please reach out to us if you need clarity on this.)
- Fulfill all admission or specific requirements of the host university, including GPA/CCPA, language proficiency test scores (if applicable), etc. (Please refer to this LINK for the minimum requirements set by each partner university).
- Have no major disciplinary action (Level 3 and up) at the time of application submission.
- Have completed all required general education courses of the College of Arts and Sciences at VinUni before the start date of the integrated program at the partner university.
- Maintain a good financial standing at VinUni.
Application Procedure
- Step 1: VinUni students do research about the intended integrated degree programs they would like to apply and study the requirements of each program at APPLICATION INFORMATION
- Step 2: VinUni students submit their applications to the Global Exchange Application Portal by the application deadline.
- Step 3: Applications will be evaluated by the VinUni Review Committee.
- Step 4: Evaluation results will be announced to students for nomination acceptance.
- Step 5: GEO sends VinUni nominated students’ application dossiers to partner universities for assessment.
- Step 6: The partner universities review the nominations/applications, make the final decision, and issue the Letter of Acceptance to the successful students following their review timelines.
(All applicants will be notified of their application results depending on the timelines set by each host institution.)
Important Notes
- Check the APPLICATION INFORMATION (for the list of university options you can choose along with other essential information for your application including the eligibility criteria set by the host universities, available programs, timelines, etc).
- Please follow the attached application instructions when applying via the application portal (accessible when logging in using vinuni.edu.vn email account).
- Students are required to discuss your study plan with faculty/advisor and/or the Program Director regarding the selection of the universities and program.
- Students can select up to three (03) host universities or programs.
- When being nominated for the partner universities, students may have to submit additional documents as required by different partner universities.
- If you accept to participate in this program: you are required to sign Terms and Conditions for Integrated Degree Program Student from VinUni in accordance with VinUni’s procedure.
Study Expenses
For the 1st phase of the Program during which students study at VinUni for their first 3/3.5 years of undergraduate degree, they will pay VinUni tuition, fees and required expenses to VinUni. For the 2nd phase of the Program during which students will study at a host university overseas, students will be responsible for paying the applicable host university’s tuition, fees and expenses to host university. Students will need to take care of the travel, visa, accommodation, insurance and personal living expenses and any administration and facility access fees required by the host universities. If the students need to complete any remaining undergraduate credits online at VinUni during the 2nd phase, their tuition scholarship/financial aid support rate will be maintained and applied to these courses.
Scholarships/Financial Support
VinUni students with Vietnamese origin pursing an integrated degree program in which the field of the Master’s program is in one of the supported fields of the Vingroup Science and Technology Scholarship Program may have the chance to apply for the Scholarship for the phase they study abroad at a partner university. In the application form for the integrated degree programs, VinUni students can indicate whether or not they would like to apply for the Vingroup Scholarship Program. To be eligible for consideration, applicants will need to satisfy the minimum requirements set out by not only the host university but also the Vingroup Scholarship Program. For more information about the minimum requirements and terms and conditions of the Vingroup Scholarship Program, please visit: https://scholarships.vinuni.edu.vn/. Any updates and official announcement regarding the Vingroup Scholarship Program will be posted on the website of the Scholarship Program.
VinUni students should also proactively reach out to external financial support to apply for the integrated degree programs as needed.
Integrated Programs and Application Deadlines
| # | Partner University | Integrated Degree Program | Eligible to apply for the VGR 1.100 Scholarship Program? | Application deadline | |
| 1 | University of Pennsylvania | [3+2] https://gradadm.seas.upenn.edu/masters/ (for CECS students) | YES AND ONLY for the programs that are in the list of eligible fields of study for the VGR Scholarship Program: https://scholarships.vinuni.edu.vn/list-of-supported-fields-of-study-and-research-areas/ | 6:00 PM, January 5th, 2025 (Vietnam Time)
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| 2 | University of California, San Diego | [3+2] Master of Science in Structural Engineering (for CECS students) | YES | 6:00 PM, January 15th, 2025 (Vietnam Time) | |
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Cornell University |
[3+2] Cornell-VinUniversity Accelerated Degree, Master of Professional Studies Degree in Applied Economics and Management (for CBM & CAS students) | Not applicable | 6:00 PM, January 15th, 2025 (Vietnam Time) | During 2 years at Cornell, students will study 1 year of undergraduate program at Cornell as a visiting student and apply to the Master program at the end of the year.
– Students must meet all admissions or specific requirements at Cornell including language test scores. |
| [3.5+1.5] Cornell-VinUniversity Accelerated Degree, M.P.S. Degree Program in Applied Statistics & Data Science (for CECS students) | YES |
6:00 PM, June 30th, 2025 (Vietnam Time)
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– Students must have max 8 credits left to complete the undergraduate program at VinUni before starting the first semester at Cornell.
– Students must meet all admissions or specific requirements at Cornell including language test scores. – During 2 years at Cornell, students will study 1 year of undergraduate program at Cornell as a visiting student and apply to the Master program at the end of the year. |
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| [3.5+2] Cornell-VinUniversity Accelerated Degree, M.S. Degree Program in Systems/Mechanical Engineering (for CECS students) | YES | ||||
| 4 | University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign | [3+2] Master of Science or Master of Engineering (for CECS students): | Not applicable | 6:00 PM, January 15th, 2025 (Vietnam Time) | – During 2 years at UIUC, students will study 1 year of undergraduate program at UIUC and 1 year of Master’s program.
– Students must meet English requirements at UIUC. |
| 5 | University of Technology Sydney | [3+2] Master of Information Technology (for BSCS students) | YES | 6:00 PM, January 15th, 2025 (Vietnam Time) | Students can get 20% tuition fee deduction as a scholarship from UTS if they receive the admissions offer. |
| [3+2] Master of Engineering (Extension) in Electrical Energy Systems (for BSEE students) | YES | ||||
| [3+2] Master of Engineering (Extension) in Manufacturing Engineering and Management (for BSME students) | YES | ||||
| [3+2] Master of Engineering (Extension) in Operations (for BSME students) | YES | ||||
| [3+2] Master of Engineering (Extension) in Computer Control Engineering (for BSME & BSEE students) | YES | ||||
| 6 | University of Queensland | [3+2] Master of Data Science (For BSCS students) | YES | 6:00 PM, January 15th, 2025 (Vietnam Time) | Students can get 25% tuition fee deduction as a scholarship from UQ if they receive the admissions offer. |
| [3.5+2] Master of Engineering (Electrical) (For BSEE students) | YES | 6:00 PM, June 30th, 2025 (Vietnam Time) | |||
| [3.5+2] Master of Engineering (Mechanical) (For BSME students) | YES | ||||
| 7 | University of Western Australia | [3+2] Master of Commerce
[3+2] Master of Business Information and Logistics Management [3+2] Master of Human Resources and Employment Relations [3+2] Master of Marketing [3+2] Master of Business Analytics (for CBM students) |
Not applicable | 6:00 PM, January 2nd, 2025 (Vietnam Time)
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Students can apply for UWA Global Excellence Scholarships |
| 8 | Nanyang Technological University | [3+1+1] Bachelor’s Programs and Master’s Science Programs at NTU
(for CECS students) |
YES for the final year of Master’s Program at NTU | 6:00 PM, January 15th, 2025 (Vietnam Time) | – For year 1 at NTU, English proficiency is waived for VinUni students as English is the medium of instruction at VinUni and students will study undergraduate courses at NTU.
– For the Master’s program at year 2 at NTU, VinUni students must provide a valid English proficiency report to fulfill the requirements of your chosen school/program. |
- The final result releases are based on the timelines set by each host institution.
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SUBMIT YOUR APPLICATION Please complete all the required documents and submit your application via this application portal by the deadline mentioned above: |
If you have any questions, please refer to the FAQs on the Global Exchange Page or contact the Global Exchange Office via email: globalexchange@vinuni.edu.vn, phone: (+84) 2471089779 (Ext. 9006) or drop by our office I322 during working hours (8:30 am – 5:30 pm Mon-Fri).
