Duy Tan University Faculty of Medicine

Da Nang - Vietnam
Abroad

General Information

The Faculty of Medicine at Duy Tan University (DTU) is the first and largest private university in Central Vietnam to offer medical training. Located in the vibrant coastal city of Da Nang, DTU is recognized for its international integration, consistently ranking in the Top 500 of the QS World University Rankings 2025/2026. It has become a top choice for international students due to its English-medium programs and strategic hospital partnerships.

General Info

  • Established: 1994 (Faculty of Medicine founded in 2013).

  • Location: 254 Nguyen Van Linh, Thanh Khe District, Da Nang, Vietnam.

  • Degree Awarded: Doctor of Medicine (MD) (equivalent to MBBS).

  • Duration: 6 Years (including a 1-year clinical internship).

  • Language of Instruction: English (specifically for international cohorts).

  • Accreditation: Recognized by the Ministry of Education and Training (MOET) of Vietnam, WHO, and the NMC (India). It is also listed in the WDOMS, FAIMER, and ECFMG, making graduates eligible for USMLE, PLAB, and NExT exams.

Campus Facilities

  • QS Ranking: Ranked #482 globally (QS 2026), making it one of the highest-ranked private medical schools in Southeast Asia.

  • Modern Pedagogy: DTU uses a student-centered approach with Problem-Based Learning (PBL) and 3D Virtual Anatomy software (awarded the Vietnam Golden Globe) to enhance the learning of complex human structures.

  • Simulation Labs: The university features a modern Simulation Center where students practice on high-fidelity manikins before entering real hospital environments.

    • Hospital & Medical Facilities

    Leading tertiary care hospital attached to the institution

    DTU has established a "University-Hospital" network through partnerships with 18 major hospitals in Central Vietnam:

    • Da Nang Hospital: A major 1,000+ bed general hospital.

    • Military Hospital 17: Provides specialized surgical and acute care exposure.

    • Da Nang C Hospital: A leading facility for internal medicine and geriatric care.

    • Quang Nam General Hospital: Offers diverse clinical experience in a provincial setting.

    • Hue Central Hospital: One of the three largest hospitals in Vietnam, used for advanced specialized rotations.

    Fee Structure

    State University Affordability

    DTU offers a fixed tuition policy, meaning the fee remains constant throughout the 6-year duration.

    • Annual Tuition Fee: Approximately $5,700 – $8,000 USD per year (depending on the specific intake and agent partner).

    • Total 6-Year Tuition: Estimated at roughly $34,200 – $48,000 USD (approx. ₹28 – ₹40 Lakhs).

    • One-Time Miscellaneous Fee: Approx. $1,500 – $1,800 USD (includes registration, documentation, and first-year visa processing).

    City Details

  • Vibe: Known as the "most livable city in Vietnam," Da Nang offers a perfect blend of modern infrastructure and natural beauty (beaches and mountains). It is less congested than Hanoi or HCMC.

  • Safety: Extremely high; the city is safe for international students at all hours.

  • Connectivity: Da Nang International Airport (DAD) is just 10 minutes from the campus, with direct flights to major Asian hubs.

  • Climate: Tropical; hot summers (May–August) and a rainy season (September–December).

    • Hostel & Mess

    • Accommodation: Secure on-campus and university-managed off-campus hostels are available.

      • Cost: Approx. $1,200 – $2,500 USD per year.

      • Facilities: 24/7 security, Wi-Fi, laundry, and air-conditioning options.

    • Indian Mess: A dedicated kitchen provides Indian vegetarian and non-vegetarian food to cater to the large South Asian student population.

      • Monthly Food/Personal Expenses: Budget approx. $200 – $300 USD.

    Miscellaneous

  • Academic: Minimum 50% aggregate in PCB (Physics, Chemistry, Biology) in High School (12th Grade).

  • NEET (Mandatory for Indians): A qualifying NEET score is strictly required for admission and future practice in India.

  • Age: Minimum 17 years old by December 31st of the admission year.

  • Interview: Shortlisted candidates may need to attend an online interview focused on motivation and basic science aptitude.

  • Application Deadline: For the September 2026 intake, applications should ideally be submitted by June 2026.

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    Answer: Yes. AMW coordinates group departure assistance and helps with flight planning. Our local representative in Uzbekistan meets students at Tashkent airport and provides transport to the university hostel. Support continues throughout the first month of your stay.

    Answer: Yes. Direct flights between Delhi and Tashkent operate regularly and take under 3 hours. Most universities have structured semester breaks that allow students to visit home at least once or twice a year. AMW advises students on the academic calendar and the best travel windows.

    Answer: The process is straightforward and well-defined. AMW handles the complete visa application, document preparation, attestation, and apostille. Visa approval typically takes 10–20 working days from the date of submission.

    (1) Free counselling, share your score and goals. <br /> (2) We handle all documentation, applications, and visa processing. <br /> (3) You arrive at college; we provide ongoing support for all 6 years.

    Our pass rate is approximately 78% compared to the national average of ~45%, because we begin structured FMGE preparation from Year 4, not after graduation.

    No. Every university we recommend offers MBBS fully in English. Basic Russian is helpful for patient interaction during clinical rotations, but the degree is completed entirely in English. Basic Russian can be learned at the University campus for free.

    Answer: All AMW partner universities in Uzbekistan offer English-medium MBBS programmes. A basic Uzbek and/or Russian language module is included in the first year to help students communicate with patients during clinical rotations — no prior knowledge of either language is required for admission.

    Total cost for MBBS in Russia (tuition + living) is approximately ₹22–38 Lakhs over 6 years, which is much cheaper than private medical colleges in India (₹65–110 Lakhs). Exact fees vary by university

    Yes, an MBBS from an NMC-approved foreign university is fully valid in India. You must clear FMGE (transitioning to NExT) to practice.

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