TDTU Scholarship Policies for International Students in the 2022-2023 Academic Year

In the 2022-2023 academic years, TDTU offers full scholarships and partial scholarships to international students of foreign nationalities in two undergraduate programs: (1) Undergraduate programs taught in Vietnamese language & (2) Undergraduate programs taught in English language.

Link: https://admission.tdtu.edu.vn/en/undergraduate/2022/Scholarships-2022-2023

I. Number of scholarships – budget and its coverage

1. Undergraduate programs taught in Vietnamese language

Number of scholarships: 50 scholarships of 100% and 30 scholarships of 50%.

Coverage: Tuition fee and Dormitory fee.

2. Undergraduate programs taught in English language

Number of scholarships: 10 scholarships of 100% and 05 scholarships of 50%.

Coverage: Tuition fee and Dormitory fee

II. Scholarship application requirements

1. Undergraduate programs taught in Vietnamese language.

a. Academic entry requirements

- Completion of a senior high school diploma or equivalent.

- GPA of the final year of senior high school is at least 6.5/10.

b. Language entry requirement

It is not required for scholarship applications. Without a B2 Vietnamese language proficiency certificate, you are required to attend a 1-year Vietnamese language class organized by TDTU. 

Programs	If you have a B2 Vietnamese language proficiency certificate	If you don’t have a B2 Vietnamese language proficiency certificate
Undergraduate program taught in Vietnamese language	TDTU scholarships will cover the tuition fee and dormitory fee of your: Bachelor’s program on schedule.	TDTU scholarships will cover the tuition fee and dormitory fee of your: 1.    A 1-year Vietnamese language course. 2.    Bachelor’s program on schedule.

c. Additional requirements

- For Pharmacy course (for the applicants graduated in other countries or in international schools in Vietnam):

+ GPA of the final year of senior high school is marked as “Good” or above.

+ The average Chemistry score of the final year of senior high school or equivalence must be ≥ 7.0 (scale 10.0).

- For the courses Architecture, Graphic Design, Interior Design, Fashion Design, and Industrial Design: you are required to take the aptitude assessment test organized by TDTU before entering the Bachelor’s programs.

2. Undergraduate programs taught in English language.

a. Academic entry requirements
- Completion of a senior high school diploma or equivalent.

- GPA of the final year of senior high school is at least 6.5/10.

b. Language entry requirement
- IELTS ≥ 5.0 or equivalent (*).

(*) TOEFL iBT: 60; Cambridge Exams: B1 Preliminary/B2 First 140; Cambridge BEC: BEC Preliminary/BEC Vantage 140; BULATS 40; TOEIC (4 skills): Listening and Reading 550, Writing 120, Speaking 120; TDTU English language proficiency assessment test 50 – 59, TDTU English language proficiency assessment test (online): 61 – 70. The applicants from countries where English is your primary language are not required to have an international English language proficiency certificate. (The English language proficiency certificate must be valid within two year from the test date until 01 October 2022).

Programs	If you have an English language proficiency certificate equivalent to IELTS 5.0 or above	If you don’t have an English language proficiency certificate equivalent to IELTS 5.0 or above
Undergraduate program taught in English language	TDTU scholarships will cover the tuition fee and dormitory fee of your: Bachelor’s program.	You don’t meet the foreign language entry requirement to be eligible to receive TDTU scholarships.

Notes: According to the applicant’s high school academic performance, TDTU Scholarship Council will select the candidates with highest academic performances to offer the scholarships.

III. Range of courses for scholarship application

- For the Undergraduate programs taught in Vietnamese language, applicants choose 1 out of 39 courses. The scholarships for the Vietnamese study – Vietnamese language, Culture and Society course are not available. 

Click here to view the courses.

- For the Undergraduate programs taught in English language, applicants choose 1 out of 12 courses from the Undergraduate Program taught in English language. 

Click here to view the courses.

IV. Scholarship application deadline

- September semester: 15th June, 2022

- January semester: 15th October, 2022

V. Scholarship result announcement date

- September semester: August, 2022

- January semester: December, 2022          

Click here to see How to apply 

VI. Scholarships terms - conditions - important notes

1. Successful candidates are informed of your study eligibility and/or scholarship result via TDTU Admission Letter. Payment details are informed via TDTU Invoice/email.

2. Scholarship policies, specific conditions for scholarship continuity and other key notices of payments are referred in the TDTU Admission Letter and/or the Invoice.

3. The submitted TDTU application form and other documents for your enrolment are not returnable.

4. The scholarships cover only tuition fee and/or dormitory fee. The scholarships cannot be converted to money or transferred to any other people. The scholarships are offered by means of full or partial reduction of the fees. 

5. Other costs are the responsibility of the applicants.

6. The admission fee is non-refundable.

7. The scholarship recipients are responsible for paying for tuition fee of failed subjects. The scholarships are annually re-appraised up to your academic performance of the previous academic year. 

8. The scholarships remain valid within the on-schedule training program period of the corresponding course.

9. TDTU Dormitory scholarship will permanently be terminated if you violate TDTU dorm regulation. 

10. Failing obeying our admission instruction and the requirements for documents and payments, your course and/or scholarships will be considered null and void.

VII. Other information

1. Visa policy

TDTU plays the role as a sponsor to apply the visa for successful candidates. You are required to send the scans of your passport and other essential documents for the visa application and you will receive the visa at Vietnam Embassy/Vietnam Consulate General office in your home country or in another third country (if there is no Vietnam Embassy/Vietnam Consulate General in your country). This process takes around 1-2 weeks since the visa application is submitted to the authority in Vietnam. Any costs associated with the visa are the responsibility of the students.

- Apply for a new visa: click here.

- Renew your visa: click here.

2. Accommodation

Prospective students are arranged to accommodate in the TDTU dormitory inside the main campus on the arrival date. Cafeterias serving meals and drinks are available at the dormitory area.

Other fee and living expenses: click here