1. OVERVIEW
Established under the Inter-governmental Agreement between Vietnam and France in 2009, University of Science and Technology of Hanoi (USTH) also called Vietnam France University has built a reputation as an advanced-model international public university.
USTH offers five joint Master’s degree programs in science and technology and one international-standard regular program. Students enrolled in a joint Master’s degree program will be registered both at the USTH and a French higher education institution of the Association of French Universities and Research Organizations for the Development of USTH. Upon graduation, students will be granted two Master’s degrees, one from USTH and one from a French education institution. Students graduated from the regular program will be granted one Master’s degree by the USTH.
- Training duration: 2 years
- Training credits: 120 ETC including 30 ECT of abroad internship during 3-6 months
- Language: English
Why you choose these courses
- English as the official teaching language
- Well-qualified lecturers from reputable French universities
- Advanced teaching methods
- Opportunities to participate in research projects with lecturers
- International standard laboratories (link to AMA lab website by DRITT)
- Scholarship up to 100% tuition fee & Opportunities to get 100% internship scholarship in France
- Experience Vietnamese and Asian living environments and cultures
2. TRAINING PROGRAMS
USTH offers 06 high-quality programs in science and technology with English as the official language used in teaching and learning.
No. |
Programs |
Specialties |
1 |
Advanced Materials Science and Nanotechnology | Nano-physics |
Nano-chemistry | ||
2 |
SPACE: Earth Observation – Astrophysics – Satellite Technologies | Science from Space |
Satellite Technologies | ||
3 |
Applied Environmental Sciences | Sustainable Water and Ecological Protection |
Oceanography & Hydrology | ||
4 |
Medical Biotechnology – Plant Biotechnology – Pharmacology | Biomedicine |
Drug Development | ||
Plant Biotechnology | ||
5 |
Information and Communication Technology | Data Science |
6 |
Food Safety and Quality Assurance | Food Safety and Quality Assurance |
3. REGISTRATION WITH A FRENCH INSTITUTION
When the students enroll in joint Master’s degree programs, they are also registered in a French Institution of the Consortium with the same accreditation and equivalent Master’s degree.
Student dossiers are recorded in the information system of the French institution and they are treated as full-time students of the French institution.
Degree issuance
Each student who graduated from the joint Master’s program is issued two degrees, one by USTH and the other by a French Institution where the student is registered.
- The Master’s degree issued by the French institution shall indicate the graduated specialization and is duly signed and stamped by the President/ Director of the French Institution where the student is registered.
- The Master’s degree is issued by USTH in accordance with the Vietnamese regulations for the Master’s degree.
4. LIST OF FRENCH INSTITUTIONS IN CO-ACCREDITATION WITH USTH
No. |
Programs |
French Institutions |
1 |
Advanced Materials Science and Nanotechnology | Le Mans University
Paris Cité University |
2 |
SPACE: Earth Observation – Astrophysics – Satellite Technologies | Paris Cité University
Paris 12 University Observatoire de Paris – PSL University |
3 |
Applied Environmental Sciences | ULCO
University of La Rochelle University of Poitiers ENGEES Strasbourg INP Toulouse |
4 |
Medical Biotechnology – Plant Biotechnology – Pharmacology | Claude Bernard University Lyon 1
Montpellier University |
5 |
Information and Communication Technology | University of La Rochelle
INP Toulouse University of Poitiers |
5. CONTACT
Department of Admission and Communication (DAC)
Tel: (+84-24) 3791 7748
Email: admission@usth.edu.vn
Add: Room 102, 1st floor, A21 building, University of Science and Technology of Hanoi