MBBS in Vietnam

World-class medical education starts from ₹35 Lakhs all inclusive.

NMC & WHO Approved

Global Recognition

100% English Medium

No Language Barrier

Lowest Cost Package

Save ₹70 Lakhs

Direct Admission

No Donation

1000+

Indian Students

100%

Visa Success

5+

Years Experience

Key Facts

Program Guidelines at a Glance

MBBS in Vietnam is a 6-year, English-medium medical degree with NMC and WHO recognition, designed for Indian students seeking affordable, high-quality clinical training.

Last updated: January 21, 2026 · Reviewed by Aieraa Overseas Studies Admissions Team

Program

Doctor of Medicine (MBBS)

Duration

6 Years (incl. internship)

Eligibility

NEET + 60% PCB + 17 years

Language

100% English Medium

Total Fees

Starts from ₹35 Lakhs (all inclusive)

Recognition

NMC, WHO, WFME

2026-27 Admissions Open

Why Vietnam is the #1 Alternative to Private Medical Colleges

Same degree. 70% less cost.

ComparisonVietnam ✓India PrivateRussiaGeorgia
Total Cost
(6 Years)
₹30-33L
₹80L-1Cr+
₹25-28L
₹28-32L
Living Cost
(Per Year)
₹3-4L
₹3-4L
₹2-3L
₹2-2.5L
Eligibility
60% in PCB
High NEET
NEET Qualified
NEET Qualified
Clinical Training
Starts From
Year 1
Year 2-3
Year 3
Year 3
Anatomy Lab
10+ Cadavers
1-2 Cadavers
Syndavers Only
Syndavers Only
Medium
English
English
Russian
English
Distance
4-5 hrs
8-10 hrs
7-9 hrs
Climate
Tropical
Varies
-30°C Winter
Cold Winter

* All costs are approximate and may vary by university

NMC Compliant
4hr Flight from India
No Donations
70% Female Students
Official Partners

Top NMC Approved Universities in Vietnam

We are exclusive admission partners for Vietnam's top medical universities. Choose the best fit for your medical career.

Buon Ma Thuot Medical University
Private

Buon Ma Thuot Medical University

Buon Ma Thuot, Dak Lak, Vietnam 5.5 hrs from India

Eligibility

65% in PCB

Tuition Fee

₹3,50,000 / year

Hostel Fee

₹2,05,000

View Details
Dai Nam University
Private

Dai Nam University

Hanoi, Vietnam 4.5 hrs from India

Eligibility

60% in PCB

Tuition Fee

₹3,80,000 / year

Hostel Fee

₹1,90,000

View Details
Phan Chau Trinh University
Private

Phan Chau Trinh University

Da Nang, Vietnam 4.5 hrs from India

Eligibility

60% in PCB

Tuition Fee

₹4,60,000 / year

Hostel Fee

₹1,90,000

View Details
Can Tho University of Medicine and Pharmacy
Public

Can Tho University of Medicine and Pharmacy

Can Tho, Vietnam 5.5 hrs from India

Eligibility

80% in PCB

Tuition Fee

₹5,31,000 / year

Hostel Fee

₹1,90,000

View Details

* All prices are showing in INR for convenience but the actual amount may change at the time of payment. Always verify with your counsellor.

Critical Advisory for Indian Students

Verify Before You Trust

Not all universities accept Indian students. Don't be misled by long lists online. Only specific universities have the curriculum and authorization for Indian students.

Authorized Pioneer

Aieraa Overseas Studies is the pioneer and only authorized organization permitted to send Indian students to these specific medical universities.

Agent Verification

We have many genuine partners, but unauthorized agents exist. Always verify if your agent is a legitimate partner of Aieraa to avoid being misled.

Medical Universities in Vietnam

Explore the list of medical universities in Vietnam.

Buon Ma Thuot Medical University

Private
Buon Ma Thuot, Dak Lak, Vietnam
Partnered with Aieraa

Dai Nam University

Private
Hanoi, Vietnam
Partnered with Aieraa

Phan Chau Trinh University

Private
Da Nang, Vietnam
Partnered with Aieraa

Can Tho University of Medicine and Pharmacy

Public
Can Tho, Vietnam
Partnered with Aieraa

Hong Bang International University Faculty of Medicine

Private
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
Not Partnered with Aieraa

Da Nang University of Medical Technology and Pharmacy

Public
Da Nang, Vietnam
Not Partnered with Aieraa

Dong A University College of Medicine

Private
Da Nang, Vietnam
Not Partnered with Aieraa

Duy Tan University Faculty of Medicine

Private
Da Nang, Vietnam
Not Partnered with Aieraa

Hai Phong University of Medicine and Pharmacy

Public
Hai Phong, Vietnam
Not Partnered with Aieraa

Hanoi Medical University

Public
Hanoi, Vietnam
Not Partnered with Aieraa

Hue University of Medicine and Pharmacy

Public
Hue, Vietnam
Not Partnered with Aieraa

Nam Can Tho University Faculty of Medicine

Private
Can Tho, Vietnam
Not Partnered with Aieraa

Nguyen Tat Thanh University Faculty of Medicine

Private
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
Not Partnered with Aieraa

Pham Ngoc Thach University of Medicine

Public
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
Not Partnered with Aieraa

Phenikaa University Faculty of Medicine

Private
Hanoi, Vietnam
Not Partnered with Aieraa

Tan Tao University School of Medicine

Private
Duc Hoa Ha, Vietnam
Not Partnered with Aieraa

Tay Nguyen University Faculty of Medicine and Pharmacy

Public
Buon Ma Thuot, Vietnam
Not Partnered with Aieraa

Thai Binh University of Medicine and Pharmacy

Public
Thai Binh, Vietnam
Not Partnered with Aieraa

Thai Nguyen University of Medicine and Pharmacy

Public
Thai Nguyen, Vietnam
Not Partnered with Aieraa

Tra Vinh University School of Medicine and Pharmacy

Public
Tra Vinh, Vietnam
Not Partnered with Aieraa

University of Danang Faculty of Medicine and Pharmacy

Public
Da Nang, Vietnam
Not Partnered with Aieraa

University of Medicine and Pharmacy of Ho Chi Minh City

Public
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
Not Partnered with Aieraa

University of Medicine and Pharmacy, VNU Hanoi

Public
Hanoi, Vietnam
Not Partnered with Aieraa

Vietnam Military Medical University Faculty of Medicine

Public
Hanoi, Vietnam
Not Partnered with Aieraa

VNU-HCM School of Medicine

Public
Di An City, Vietnam
Not Partnered with Aieraa

Vietnam University of Traditional Medicine

Public
Hanoi, Vietnam
Not Partnered with Aieraa

Vinh Medical University

Public
Vinh, Vietnam
Not Partnered with Aieraa

VinUniversity College of Health Sciences

Private
Hanoi, Vietnam
Not Partnered with Aieraa

Vo Truong Toan University Faculty of Medicine

Private
Tan Phu Thanh, Vietnam
Not Partnered with Aieraa

Need help choosing the right university?

Our counselors have visited every campus. Get honest, unbiased advice based on your score and budget.

6-Year Doctor of General Medicine Program

MBBS Curriculum Overview

Comprehensive medical education program designed to produce competent doctors ready for global medical practice

Years 1-2

Pre-Clinical Phase

7 Subjects

Foundation of medical sciences with theoretical knowledge and lab practicals. Focus on basic human body structure and functions.

AnatomyPhysiologyBiochemistryMedical BiologyHistologyEmbryologyVietnamese Language
Year 3

Para-Clinical Phase

6 Subjects

Bridge between basic and clinical sciences. Introduction to diseases, drugs, and clinical examination techniques.

PathologyMicrobiologyPharmacologyForensic MedicineCommunity MedicineClinical Introduction
Years 4-5

Clinical Phase

8 Subjects

Extensive hospital rotations with hands-on patient care. Learn diagnosis, treatment, and management of various diseases.

Internal MedicineGeneral SurgeryPediatricsObstetrics & GynecologyENTOphthalmologyOrthopedicsPsychiatry
Year 6

Internship & Graduation

5 Subjects

One full year of practical training in university hospitals. Real patient handling under supervision of experienced doctors.

Full-time Hospital InternshipEmergency Medicine RotationICU TrainingGraduation ThesisFinal Exam

Program Highlights

Our MBBS program is meticulously designed to meet international standards while ensuring students are well-prepared for the NEXT exam and medical practice in India.

Follows NMC-prescribed curriculum with 54 months teaching + 12 months internship
6-year program following international medical education standards
English medium instruction with experienced faculty
WHO-approved curriculum aligned with NMC guidelines
Clinical training from 1st year onwards in attached hospitals
Modern simulation labs for practical skill development
Regular assessments and continuous evaluation system
International student exchange programs available
Research opportunities and thesis guidance
5 Years
Academic Program
1 Year
Compulsory Internship
6 Years
Total Duration

Eligibility Criteria for MBBS in Vietnam

Simple and straightforward eligibility requirements. Admission is primarily based on your Class 12th PCB marks.

NEET Qualification

Optional

Not mandatory for admission in Vietnam. However, NEET qualification is mandatory to be eligible for FMGE/NEXT exam to practice in India.

Academic Qualification

Required

Minimum 60% aggregate in Physics, Chemistry, and Biology (PCB) in Class 12th is required for admission.

Age Criteria

Required

Minimum 17 years of age by 31st December of the admission year. No maximum age limit.

Merit-Based Admission

Required

Admissions are purely based on merit (Class 12th marks). There are NO reservations or quotas based on caste/category (SC/ST/OBC/Gen).

Documents Required

  • 10th & 12th Mark sheets and Certificates
  • NEET Scorecard (If qualified)
  • Birth Certificate
  • Passport (minimum 6 months validity)
  • Medical Fitness Certificate
  • Passport size photographs (white background)
  • Aadhar Card copy

Important Notes

  • All documents must be in English or translated
  • Documents need to be apostilled from MEA
  • 60% PCB marks is strict requirement for admission
  • Gap years are acceptable with valid reason
  • Students who appeared for improvement exams are eligible
  • Both government and private board students eligible

Quick Eligibility Check

Answer these quick questions to check if you're eligible:

Do you have 60% in PCB?

Are you 17 years or above?

Planning to practice in India?

If you answered YES to all three questions, you are eligible!

Seamless Admission Process

Complete your entire admission process online without stepping out of your home. Our team handles everything for you.

100% Online & Hassle-Free

You don't need to visit any office or travel for documentation. From registration to visa stamping, Aieraa Overseas Studies manages everything. You just need to submit documents online and get ready to fly!

1

Register for Admission

Pay ₹30,000 and submit all required documents to officially start your admission process.

Key Documents / Actions:
10th & 12th MarksheetsNEET ScorecardPassportPhotos
2

Receive the Invitation Letter

Wait 7–10 working days to get the university’s invitation letter for admission.

Key Documents / Actions:
Invitation Letter (from University)
3

Confirm Admission & Pay Remaining Charges

Accept the invitation letter, pay ₹3,70,000, and submit your passport to move forward.

Key Documents / Actions:
Passport SubmissionFee Receipt
4

Start Visa Process

Visa processing begins only after full payment and passport submission.

Key Documents / Actions:
Visa Application
5

Get Visa Stamped from Embassy

Aieraa team visits Vietnam Embassy in Delhi to get your visa stamped. Passport will be returned to you at the airport.

Key Documents / Actions:
Stamped VisaOriginal Passport
6

Pay Academic & Hostel Fees

Clear the 1st semester university fee and 1st year hostel fee before departure.

Key Documents / Actions:
University Fee ReceiptHostel Fee Receipt
7

Fly to Vietnam with Your Batch

Travel together with your batchmates, parents, and the Aieraa team for a smooth arrival in Vietnam.

Key Documents / Actions:
Flight TicketTravel Insurance

Why Trust Aieraa?

Zero Student Effort

We visit the embassy, we handle the apostille, we book the flights. You relax at home.

Transparent Fees

Direct payments to university accounts. No hidden service charges or surprise fees.

Escorted Travel

Our team flies with you! We don't just send you off; we ensure you settle down in your hostel.

Complete Documentation

We ensure 100% error-free documentation for guaranteed visa approval.

Global Recognition & Accreditation

Vietnamese medical universities are recognized by major international medical bodies, ensuring your degree is valid in India and across the globe

🇮🇳

National Medical Commission (NMC)

All universities are listed in the National Medical Commission (formerly MCI) directory. Eligible for NEXT exam to practice in India.

Critical for practicing medicine in India
🌍

World Health Organization (WHO)

Universities recognized by WHO in the World Directory of Medical Schools (IMED). Globally accepted medical degree.

Ensures international standard of education
🇺🇸

ECFMG (USA)

Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates certification available. Eligible for USMLE and medical practice in USA.

Required for practicing in United States
📚

FAIMER

Foundation for Advancement of International Medical Education and Research directory listing confirms quality standards.

International quality assurance

Eligible for Major Medical Licensing Exams

NEXT (India)

National Exit Test

ELIGIBLE

Mandatory screening test for Indian medical graduates. Required to practice medicine in India and pursue MD/MS.

USMLE (USA)

United States Medical Licensing Examination

ELIGIBLE

Three-step examination for medical licensure in the United States. Vietnam MBBS graduates are eligible.

PLAB (UK)

Professional and Linguistic Assessments Board

ELIGIBLE

Examination to practice medicine in the United Kingdom. Vietnam medical degrees recognized.

MCI Screening Test

Foreign Medical Graduate Examination

ELIGIBLE

Being replaced by NEXT. Current graduates still eligible under new NEXT system.

Your Road to Success: Career Pathways

Practice in India

  • Clear NEXT-1 Exam (Theory)
  • 12-Month Internship in India
  • Clear NEXT-2 (Practical) & Get License
Opportunity
Govt/Private Hospital or MD/MS
High Earning

Practice in USA

  • Clear USMLE Step 1 & 2CK
  • ECFMG Certification
  • Apply for Residency Match
Opportunity
Medical Residency (PG) in USA

Practice in UK/Australia

  • PLAB (UK) / AMC (Australia)
  • Language Test (IELTS/OET)
  • Register with Medical Council
Opportunity
NHS Trust Doctor / GP

Why Global Recognition Matters

Practice in India

NMC recognition ensures you can practice medicine in India after passing NEXT exam. Your degree is legally valid.

Global Opportunities

WHO and ECFMG recognition opens doors to medical careers in USA, UK, Canada, Australia, and other countries.

Quality Assurance

Recognition by international bodies guarantees that the medical education meets global quality standards.

Government Advisory

All 7 Vietnamese medical universities we work with are NMC approved and WHO recognized. We strictly follow all government guidelines. You can verify the official regulations for students studying abroad on the National Medical Commission website .

About Vietnam

Discover the beautiful Southeast Asian nation that has become a preferred destination for medical education

A Land of Rich Culture & Modern Progress

Vietnam, officially the Socialist Republic of Vietnam, is a Southeast Asian country known for its stunning natural beauty, rich history, and rapidly developing economy. With a population of over 98 million people, Vietnam has emerged as one of Asia's fastest-growing economies.

The capital city, Hanoi, is located in the north, while Ho Chi Minh City (formerly Saigon) in the south is the country's largest city and economic hub. Vietnam shares borders with China, Laos, and Cambodia, and has a long coastline along the South China Sea.

With its tropical climate, friendly people, delicious cuisine, and affordable cost of living, Vietnam offers an ideal environment for international students, particularly those from India.

Vietnam landscape
98M+
Population
Capital
Hanoi
Population
98 Million
Currency
Vietnamese Dong (₫)
Climate
Tropical
Government
Socialist Republic
Famous For
Coffee & Cuisine

Why Vietnam is Perfect for Indian Medical Students

Similar Asian Culture

Vietnam shares many cultural similarities with India, including family values, respect for elders, and vegetarian-friendly food options.

Safe & Peaceful

Vietnam is known for its low crime rate and safe environment. Indian students can feel secure studying and living here.

Affordable Living

Cost of living is significantly lower than Western countries. Daily expenses, food, and accommodation are very budget-friendly.

English Friendly

Major cities have English-speaking populations, and universities teach medical courses entirely in English medium.

Growing Economy

Vietnam's rapidly developing economy offers modern infrastructure, good transportation, and excellent healthcare facilities.

Easy Visa Process

Student visa process is straightforward with 100% approval rate for genuine students. We handle all documentation.

Life in Vietnam for Indian Students

Experience a comfortable, safe, and enriching student life in Vietnam with excellent facilities and a supportive community

Premium Hostel & Mess Facilities

★ EXCLUSIVE TO AIERAA STUDENTS

Complete 6-Year Care Promise

We are the ONLY company in India that manages student hostels and food for the entire 6-year course duration. While others leave you after admission, we stay with you till you graduate.

World-Class Accommodation

  • Separate Boys & Girls Hostels
  • Dedicated Warden & Manager per Block
  • 24/7 Security & CCTV
  • Attached Bathrooms with Hot Water
  • High-Speed WiFi in Every Room
  • Laundry & Housekeeping Services
  • Study Tables & Wardrobes Provided
  • Common Recreation Rooms

Smart Dining: Choose Your Menu!

We bring home to you with our Smart Hostel Portal (hostel.aieraa.com). Students can login and customize their daily meals from our diverse menu options.

Available Cuisines (Veg & Non-Veg)
🥘 South Indian🥘 North Indian🥘 Andhra Style🥘 Halal Food
"Example: Choose Andhra Non-Veg for lunch and North Indian Veg for dinner! You decide what you eat."
Cooks hired specifically from different Indian states for authentic taste.
Modern Hostel Room
Comfortable Living Spaces
Indian Food Spread
Authentic Indian Food Daily

Safety & Security

Vietnam is one of the safest countries in Southeast Asia
Low crime rate and strict law enforcement
Universities have 24/7 security with CCTV surveillance
Dedicated Indian student coordinators for assistance
Emergency helpline numbers provided to all students
Regular police patrolling in university areas
Safe public transportation system
Friendly local population towards international students

Comprehensive Student Support

24/7 Emergency Helpline

Dedicated emergency contact numbers for immediate assistance. Local coordinators available round-the-clock for any urgent issues.

Medical Assistance

Tie-ups with local hospitals. Full assistance with health insurance claims and medical emergency support.

Academic Mentorship

Senior student mentors and academic advisors to guide studies, exam preparation, and career planning.

Student Life & Culture

Tropical Climate

Warm weather year-round (20-35°C). Similar to South India. Monsoon season June-September.

Indian Community

Large Indian student community of 5000+ students. Regular cultural events and festivals celebrated.

Modern Infrastructure

Good internet connectivity, modern malls, supermarkets, and all urban facilities available.

Healthcare

Excellent healthcare facilities. University hospitals and private hospitals with modern equipment.

Cultural Corner: Vietnam vs India

🇻🇳 Essential Vietnamese Phrases

Xin Chào(Sin Chow)
Hello
Cảm Ơn(Kam uhn)
Thank You
Tạm Biệt(Tam bee-et)
Goodbye
Tôi là sinh viên(Toy la sin vee-en)
I am a student

Cultural Similarities

  • Respect for elders and teachers is paramount in both cultures.
  • Family values and community bonding are very strong.
  • Shoes are removed before entering homes or temples.
  • Rice is a staple food in both cuisines.

Weekend Activities & Travel

Tourism & Travel

Tourism & Travel

Vietnam offers stunning natural beauty - Ha Long Bay, Sapa, Hoi An, Phu Quoc beaches, and more.

Cultural Festivals

Cultural Festivals

Experience Vietnamese festivals like Tet (New Year), Mid-Autumn Festival, and also celebrate Indian festivals.

Shopping & Dining

Shopping & Dining

Modern shopping malls, traditional markets, cafes, and restaurants. Very affordable compared to India.

Average Cost of Living in Vietnam

Hostel
₹3,500-4,500/month
Food (Mess)
₹7,000-10,000/month
Local Transport
₹1,000-2,000/month
Misc Expenses
₹2,000-3,000/month
Total Monthly Cost
₹15,000-20,000
Significantly cheaper than studying in India or Western countries

Why Choose Aieraa Overseas?

Your trusted partner for MBBS admissions in Vietnam. We've helped 5000+ students achieve their dream of becoming doctors.

5+
Years Experience
5000+
Students Placed
100%
Visa Success Rate
4
Partner Universities

Free Expert Counseling

One-on-one counseling with experienced advisors. We help you choose the right university based on your NEET score, budget, and career goals.

  • Personalized guidance
  • University comparison
  • Career counseling

Complete Documentation Support

We handle all paperwork from application to visa. Document preparation, apostille, translation - everything taken care of professionally.

  • Application processing
  • Document apostille
  • Visa assistance

Hassle-Free Travel Arrangements

Group departures organized with our team members accompanying students. Airport pickup in Vietnam and university enrollment assistance.

  • Group departures
  • Airport pickup
  • Enrollment support

24/7 Student Support

Dedicated support team available round the clock for students and parents. On-ground representatives in Vietnam for immediate assistance.

  • 24/7 helpline
  • On-ground support
  • Parent updates

100% Transparent Process

No hidden charges or surprise fees. Clear breakdown of all costs upfront. What you see is what you pay - complete transparency guaranteed.

  • No hidden fees
  • Clear pricing
  • Transparent process

Official University Partners

Direct partnership agreements with all universities. We are authorized official admission partners for Vietnamese medical universities.

  • Direct admission
  • Guaranteed seats
  • Official partner

Quick Processing

Fast application and visa processing. Our experienced team ensures timely completion of all formalities without delays.

  • Fast processing
  • Timely communication
  • Deadline adherence

Post-Admission Support

Our support doesn't end at admission. We help with accommodation, banking, local SIM cards, and settling in Vietnam.

  • Accommodation help
  • Banking assistance
  • Local integration

What Our Students Say

"

Aieraa Overseas made my dream of becoming a doctor possible. Their guidance was invaluable!

Priya Sharma
MBBS 2023, BMTMU
"

Professional service from start to finish. They handled everything perfectly.

Rahul Krishnan
MBBS 2024, Dai Nam University
"

Best decision I made was choosing Aieraa. They supported me at every step.

Anjali Patel
MBBS 2022, BMTMU

Official Admission Partner

Aieraa Overseas is the authorized official admission partner for leading Vietnamese medical universities. We have direct MoUs and partnership agreements, ensuring guaranteed admission for eligible students.

Direct university partnerships
Guaranteed seat allocation
No agent middlemen
Official university rates
Partnership agreement

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Frequently Asked Questions

Get answers to all your questions about studying MBBS in Vietnam

Admission & Eligibility

Admission is primarily based on Class 12th marks. You need minimum 60% aggregate in PCB (Physics, Chemistry, Biology). NEET qualification is not mandatory for admission but is required if you plan to practice in India.

Fees & Expenses

Recognition & Validity

Life in Vietnam

Career & NEXT Exam

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