Quick Summary
Public in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam — Industrial University of Ho Chi Minh City, est. 1956. Ranked #1201-1400 globally by QS World University Rankings 2026, it enrolls 40000 students including 1% from outside Vietnam. Known for strengths in Engineering - Mechanical, Engineering - Electrical, Business & Management, it maintains an acceptance rate of 60%.
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Institutional Profile
Who they are
Highly affordable tuition with international accreditation (ABET/AUN-QA) and high employability for engineering graduates.
Subject Strengths
Engineering - MechanicalEngineering - ElectricalBusiness & Management
Founded1956
TypePublic
Total Students40000
Intl Students1%
Faculty Ratio35
CampusUrban
Campus Size15 hectares
Affiliated HospitalsNot Available
AccreditationAUN-QA, ABET, FIBAA
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Global Standing
Three independent ranking systems
QS World 2026
#1201-1400
Quacquarelli Symonds
Times Higher Ed
#1501+
THE World University
ARWU Shanghai
Not Available
Academic Ranking
03
Academics & Research
What you can study
Undergraduate, Master's, PhD, Vocational Training
Programs
Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Food Technology, Business Administration
PhD Programs
Available
Online Programs
Institute of Science and Technology, Research Center for Energy and Environment
Research Centers
High
Research Output
AUN-QA, ABET, FIBAA
Accreditation
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Admissions Brief
What it takes to get in
Entry Requirements
Acceptance Rate60%
IELTS5.5
TOEFL65
Min GPA2.5
GRENot Available
GMATNot Available
SATNot Available
ACTNot Available
Key Dates
FALLApplication Deadline · July 31
SPRINGApplication Deadline · December 15
MAR-APRDecisions Released
Required Documents
TranscriptsSOPEnglish ScoresLORsPassport
Insider Tip
Focus on high school transcript performance in STEM subjects and English proficiency; prioritize early application via academic records.
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Cost Ledger
Amounts in Vietnamese Dong
UG Tuition
₫30,000,000/yr
per year · VND
Living Cost
₫75,000,000/yr
per year · VND
PG Tuition
₫45,000,000/yr
per year · VND
Application Fee
$15
one time · USD
Total Estimated Annual Cost
₫105,360,000/yr
tuition + living + essentials · VND
Scholarships AvailableAvailable
Avg Scholarship$500
Financial AidAvailable
Work-StudyAvailable
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Featured & Popular Programs
A sample from Undergraduate, Master's, PhD, Vocational Training programs total
| Program | Level | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Mechanical Engineering | BACHELOR | 3-4 YRS |
| Electrical and Electronic Engineering | MASTER | 1-2 YRS |
| Information Technology | PHD | 3-5 YRS |
| Food Technology | MBA | 12-24 MO |
| Business Administration | BACHELOR | 3-4 YRS |
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Career Outcomes
Where graduates land
$6,000
Average Salary After Graduation
95%
Employment Rate
Internship PlacementStrong local industry partnerships with mandatory internships
Industry Connections
SamsungIntelCP GroupVietJet AirThaco
Notable Alumni
Leading engineers in major industrial zones and executives in state-owned enterprises
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Campus & Student Life
Life beyond lectures
Housing
On-campus available
Sports Facilities
Multi-purpose gym, basketball court, soccer field
Student Clubs
Over 30 clubs including Robotix, Youth Union, Arts and Music
Library Resources
Modern digital library, access to international research databases, extensive physical collection
Exchange Programs
Partnerships in South Korea, Japan, Taiwan, and Thailand
Summer Programs
Short-term technical and cultural exchange programs