Da Nang University of Medical Technology and Pharmacy

Da Nang - Vietnam
Abroad

General Information

The Da Nang University of Medical Technology and Pharmacy (DUMTP) is a reputable public university in Central Vietnam. Unlike some larger multidisciplinary medical universities, DUMTP focuses specifically on the intersection of medical technology, diagnostics, and pharmaceutical sciences. It serves as a vital training hub for healthcare technicians and pharmacists in the region.


General Info

  • Established: 1963 (formerly the Central Medical Secondary School No. 2).

  • Location: 99 Hung Vuong, Hai Chau 1 Ward, Hai Chau District, Da Nang City, Vietnam.

  • Degree Awarded: Bachelor of Science (BSc) in various medical technologies and Bachelor of Pharmacy.

  • Duration: 4 Years (Bachelors); also offers shorter vocational and technical certifications.

  • Language of Instruction: Primarily Vietnamese.

    • Note: While universities like Duy Tan or Phan Chau Trinh in the same city offer English-medium MD/MBBS programs, DUMTP is traditionally focused on the Vietnamese domestic curriculum for technology and pharmacy.

  • Accreditation: Recognized by the Ministry of Health of Vietnam and the Ministry of Education and Training.

Campus Facilities

  • Specialized Focus: DUMTP is renowned for its high-quality training in medical laboratory technology, imaging technology, and nursing.

  • Modern Facilities: The campus is equipped with specialized labs for:

    • Medical Imaging: X-ray, Ultrasound, and CT simulation.

    • Laboratory Technology: Biochemistry, Hematology, and Microbiology labs.

    • Pharmacy: Drug formulation and quality control labs.

  • Atmosphere: The university is known for its disciplined academic environment and a dedicated team of educators passionate about practical health science.

  • Hospital & Medical Facilities

    Leading tertiary care hospital attached to the institution

    • Practical Training: As a technology-focused university, students spend a significant portion of their time in hospital settings for hands-on technical training.

    • Affiliated Network: Students rotate through major hospitals in Da Nang, including:

      • Da Nang Hospital (the city's primary general hospital).

      • Da Nang C Hospital.

      • Da Nang Obstetrics and Pediatrics Hospital.

    • Hands-on Experience: Students gain experience in operating modern diagnostic equipment and managing pharmaceutical inventory in real-world clinical environments.

    Fee Structure

    State University Affordability

    DUMTP is one of the most affordable health science options in Vietnam due to its public status.

    • Annual Tuition Fee: Approximately $1,000 – $2,000 USD per year (depending on the major).

      • Pharmacy programs generally sit at the higher end of this range (approx. 30–40 million VND), while Nursing and Medical Technology are lower (approx. 15–20 million VND).

    • Miscellaneous: Budget approx. $200 USD annually for health insurance and study materials.

    City Details

    • Vibe: A vibrant, modern coastal city that is frequently voted the most livable in Vietnam. It is clean, safe, and has a lower cost of living than Hanoi or Ho Chi Minh City.

    • Safety: Very high. The city is peaceful and friendly to students.

    • Transport: The campus is centrally located in Hai Chau District, making it easily accessible via local buses, bicycles, or motorbikes.

    Hostel & Mess

    • City Dormitories: Students at DUMTP often use the Da Nang City Student Dormitory system (located in Lien Chieu and Ngu Hanh Son districts), which is open to all university students in the city.

      • Cost: Extremely low, approx. $5 – $10 USD per month (100k - 200k VND).

    • Private Housing: Many students prefer private boarding houses (nhà trọ) near the campus in Hai Chau District.

      • Cost: Approx. $60 – $100 USD per month.

    • Dining: University canteens and local street food stalls offer highly affordable meals.

      • Monthly Food Budget: Approx. $100 – $150 USD.

    Miscellaneous

    • Academic: High school graduation with strong performance in Biology, Chemistry, and Mathematics.

    • Language: For international applicants, a Vietnamese Proficiency Certificate (typically B2 level) is usually required before entering the main program. The university may offer a 1-year language preparatory course.

    • Documents: High school diploma, transcripts, passport, and a medical fitness certificate.

    • Application Timeline: Intake typically starts in September.

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    Students must typically have a minimum of 50% marks in PCB (Physics, Chemistry, Biology) in the 12th standard (40% for reserved categories) and must have qualified NEET in the current or previous two years, as per NMC guidelines.

    The duration is generally 6 years in total, which includes 5 years of academic study (54 months) and 1 year of compulsory internship (12 months), fully complying with the latest National Medical Commission (NMC) rules.

    The process is simple: 1. Submit scanned documents (10th, 11th, and 12th mark sheets, NEET result, Passport scan, and a recent passport-size photograph with a white background). 2. Receive the Admission Letter from the University. 3. Process the Invitation Letter for Visa. 4. Complete the Visa application with our assistance.

    Yes, all our partner universities are recognized by the World Health Organization (WHO) and the National Medical Commission (NMC). Graduate doctors can also write major global licensing exams such as USMLE (USA), PLAB (UK), AMC (Australia), and the FMGE/NExT exam for India.

    While most universities admit based on your 12th marks and NEET qualification, some may require a simple online entrance test or interview. We will guide you through any such requirement.

    Fees typically cover the Tuition Fee, Hostel Fee, Medical Insurance, Visa Extension, and administrative charges. A detailed, transparent fee structure showing Tuition Fee, Hostel Fee, Mess Charges, Visa/Invitation Fee, and Medical Assurance Fee for each country and university will be provided upfront.

    Payment schedules are determined by the individual university. Some universities allow semester-wise payments, while others require annual payments. We will provide clear guidance on the university's official payment schedule.

    We are committed to transparency. All costs, including consultation charges and university expenses, are detailed in your offer letter. We strongly advise against any form of donation.

    Yes, we coordinate group departures for students and assist with flight ticket booking. Our representative will meet the students at the destination airport and provide transport to the university hostel.

    Hostels offer secure accommodation with separate facilities for boys and girls. Indian meals are generally cooked and served by Indian caterers within the hostel premises or mess hall to ensure a suitable diet for students.

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