University of Medicine and Pharmacy at Ho Chi Minh City

Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam Founded 1947 World Rank #3808

Overview

English Name: University of Medicine and Pharmacy at Ho Chi Minh City
Founded: 1947
Control Type: Public
World Rank: #3808
Rank in Vietnam: #34

University of Medicine and Pharmacy at Ho Chi Minh City is among Vietnam's universities, founded in 1947 and based in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. It operates as a higher-education provider.

Location & Contact

Where University of Medicine and Pharmacy at Ho Chi Minh City is located and how to contact its offices. Disability and accessibility information is usually held by a separate student services office worth contacting directly.

Address: 217 Hồng Bàng Phường 11 Quận 5
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Programs Offered

The programme finder below covers every degree University of Medicine and Pharmacy at Ho Chi Minh City currently offers. Programme codes here often map to international classification systems used for credential recognition abroad.

Bachelor's Degree

5 programmes

University of Medicine and Pharmacy at Ho Chi Minh City runs 5 programmes at bachelor's level — undergraduate programmes that usually span three to four years and serve as the standard entry route into a profession or further study.

Pharmacy Dược học Pharmacy
Pharmaceutical Chemistry Hóa dược Pharmacy
Nursing Điều dưỡng Nursing
Public Health Y tế công cộng Public Health
Traditional Chinese Medicine Y học cổ truyền Medicine

Master's Degree

25 programmes

University of Medicine and Pharmacy at Ho Chi Minh City's 25 programmes at this tier lead to a master's qualification, valued for the focused, research-informed depth they add beyond undergraduate study.

Traditional Medicine Y học cổ truyền Medicine
Preventive Medicine Y học dự phòng Medicine
Family Medicine Y học gia đình Medicine
Public Health Y tế công cộng Public Health
Oncology Ung thư Medicine
Biomedical Science Khoa học y sinh Biomedical & Laboratory Sciences
Diagnostic Imaging Chẩn đoán hình ảnh
Pharmaceutical Technology and Formulation Công nghệ Dược phẩm và bào chế Pharmacy
Nutrition Dinh dưỡng Nutrition & Dietetics
Medicinal Plants and Traditional Medicine Dược liệu – Dược cổ truyền Medicine
Pharmacology and Clinical Pharmacy Dược lý và dược lâm sàng Pharmacy
Nursing Điều dưỡng Nursing
Anesthesiology and Intensive Care Gây mê hồi sức Operating Room & Surgical Technology
Drug and Toxicant Analysis Kiểm nghiệm thuốc – Độc chất
Rehabilitation Engineering Kỹ thuật phục hồi chức năng Physiotherapy
Medical Laboratory Technology Kỹ thuật xét nghiệm y học Medicine
Surgery Ngoại khoa Medicine
Ophthalmology Nhãn khoa Optometry
Pediatrics Nhi khoa Medicine
Internal Medicine Nội khoa Medicine
Dentistry Răng Hàm Mặt Dentistry
Obstetrics and Gynecology Sản phụ khoa Medicine
Otorhinolaryngology Tai Mũi Họng Medicine
Pharmaceutical Management and Organization Tổ chức quản lý Dược Pharmacy
Tropical Diseases and Infectious Diseases Truyền nhiễm và các bệnh nhiệt đới Medicine

Doctorate

23 programmes

University of Medicine and Pharmacy at Ho Chi Minh City offers 23 programmes at doctoral level — the highest academic tier, centred on original research that contributes new knowledge to a field.

Biomedical Science Khoa học y sinh Biomedical & Laboratory Sciences
Pharmaceutical Technology and Formulation Công nghệ Dược phẩm và bào chế Pharmacy
Epidemiology Dịch tễ học Epidemiology
Medicinal Plants and Traditional Medicine Dược liệu – Dược cổ truyền Medicine
Pharmacology and Clinical Pharmacy Dược lý và dược lâm sàng Pharmacy
Radiology and Nuclear Medicine Điện quang và Y học hạt nhân Medicine
Nursing Điều dưỡng Nursing
Anesthesiology and Intensive Care Gây mê hồi sức Operating Room & Surgical Technology
Pharmaceutical Chemistry Hóa dược Pharmacy
Emergency Medicine and Toxicology Hồi sức cấp cứu và chống độc Medicine
Drug and Toxicant Analysis Kiểm nghiệm thuốc – Độc chất
Medical Laboratory Technology Kỹ thuật xét nghiệm y học Medicine
Surgery Ngoại khoa Medicine
Ophthalmology Nhãn khoa Optometry
Pediatrics Nhi khoa Medicine
Internal Medicine Nội khoa Medicine
Dentistry Răng Hàm Mặt Dentistry
Obstetrics and Gynecology Sản phụ khoa Medicine
Otorhinolaryngology Tai Mũi Họng Medicine
Pharmaceutical Management and Organization Tổ chức quản lý Dược Pharmacy
Tropical Diseases and Infectious Diseases Truyền nhiễm và các bệnh nhiệt đới Medicine
Traditional Medicine Y học cổ truyền Medicine
Public Health Y tế công cộng Public Health

Associate, Certificate & Other Qualifications

2 programmes

These 2 programmes cover University of Medicine and Pharmacy at Ho Chi Minh City's associate, certificate, diploma, and foundation options — qualifications valued for fast, targeted, or pathway-oriented study.

Dentistry Răng Hàm Mặt Dentistry
Medicine Medicine

How to apply to University of Medicine and Pharmacy at Ho Chi Minh City

Five steps that capture how most applications to University of Medicine and Pharmacy at Ho Chi Minh City flow, from research through submission to follow-up correspondence.

  1. 1
    Identify the right programme

    Use the programme finder to browse University of Medicine and Pharmacy at Ho Chi Minh City's 55 active programmes. Filter by keyword or scan by degree level. Read curriculum details on each programme's dedicated page if available.

  2. 2
    Check entry requirements

    Programme-level requirements at University of Medicine and Pharmacy at Ho Chi Minh City typically include academic transcripts, language proficiency proof, identity documents, and a personal statement or interview. Confirm specific requirements with the admissions office.

  3. 3
    Prepare your application documents

    Prepare academic transcripts, ID/passport copies, language proficiency proof, a personal statement, and reference letters. International candidates may need apostilled or notarised translations — start early to avoid deadline pressure.

  4. 4
    Submit via the institution

    University of Medicine and Pharmacy at Ho Chi Minh City processes applications through ump.edu.vn. Create an account, fill out the application form, and submit your documents. Note application deadlines, which vary by intake and programme.

  5. 5
    Get in touch with admissions

    Confirm receipt of your application with the admissions office and keep an eye on your portal for status changes. Quick responses to any follow-up requests keep your application moving smoothly through the review process.

Frequently Asked Questions about University of Medicine and Pharmacy at Ho Chi Minh City

Quick answers to the most common questions about University of Medicine and Pharmacy at Ho Chi Minh City — covering location, founding, ranking, programmes, and admissions context.

When was University of Medicine and Pharmacy at Ho Chi Minh City founded?

University of Medicine and Pharmacy at Ho Chi Minh City was established in 1947 (approximately 79 years ago).

In which city is University of Medicine and Pharmacy at Ho Chi Minh City?

University of Medicine and Pharmacy at Ho Chi Minh City is based in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam.

Is University of Medicine and Pharmacy at Ho Chi Minh City a public or private institution?

University of Medicine and Pharmacy at Ho Chi Minh City is a public institution.

How is University of Medicine and Pharmacy at Ho Chi Minh City ranked?

University of Medicine and Pharmacy at Ho Chi Minh City holds rank #3808 globally and #34 in Vietnam.

How do I find University of Medicine and Pharmacy at Ho Chi Minh City online?

The institution's website is ump.edu.vn.

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