The University of Science and Technology of Hanoi (USTH) is pleased to announce the official launch of the Co-Tutelle PhD Program (CTP) for 2026, a flagship initiative of educational and scientific cooperation between Vietnam and France.
In 2026, the program focuses on 6 key research domains with the following benefits:
- Up to 10 co-tutelle PhD positions will be supported per year. Applications are accepted on a rolling basis until December 30, 2026 and will close once all positions are filled.
- Tuition fees paid annually only on one side.
- Only one single defense will be conducted with jury compositions approved by both sides;
- 2 diplomas will be awarded to the student, one from USTH and one from French partner-university.
- Total duration: 36 months.
You can find more details about the program and the research domains in the below flyer.

More information of CTP: Here
For further information or support, please contact us at dritt@usth.edu.vn.



