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Doctoral programs

1) ABOUT THE PROGRAMS

Duration: 36 – 48 months

Programme specification: click here

Major list:

No.

Major

Major's number

Medium of instruction

1

Business Administration

9340101

English

2

Finance and Banking

9340201

Vietnamese

3

Computational Science

9460107

English

4

Applied Mathematics

9460112

English

5

Computer Science

9480101

English

6

Electrical Engineering

9520201

English

7

Automation and Control Engineering

9520216

English

8

Civil Engineering

9580201

English

 

2) ADMISSION CALENDAR

Application submission period: From the date of announcement to March 13, 2026 (Online submission)

Admission result announcement: April 10, 2026  

Enrollment period: April 17, 2026 – April 18, 2026

3) APPLICATION REQUIRED DOCUMENTS

  1. Application Form (Submit online: here)
  2. Curriculum Vitae (Based on TDTU’s format)
  3. Original copy of bachelor's transcript in the relevant major
  4. Original copy of bachelor's certificate in the relevant major
  5. Original copy of master transcript in relevant major (applicants with a very good Bachelor’s degree do not need to submit this)
  6. Original copy of master certificate in relevant major (applicants with a very good Bachelor’s degree do not need to submit this)
  7. Copy of Research publications (all files of published papers, if any)
  8. Copies of Statement of purpose at Doctoral Program level (Based on TDTU’s format)
  9. English Language Proficiency (between one of two options):
  • English certificate

TOEFL iBT

From 46 and above

IELTS

From 5.5 and above

Cambridge Assessment English

B2 First/B2 Business

Vantage/Linguaskill
Score: From 160 and above

Aptis ESOL General

B2

Score: From 153 and above

Aptis ESOL Advanced

B2

Score: From 126 and above

Vietnamese Standardized Test of English Proficiency (VSTEP)

Level 4 and above

Pearson English International Certificate (PEIC)

Level 3

Pearson Test of English Academic (PTE Academic)

59-75

  • (English certificates must be valid for two years from your test date up to the application date.)
  • Proof of a bachelor's/master's program taught in English language.
  1. Two Reference Letters (at least one from the master’s thesis advisor)
  2. Copy of Passport
  3. Photograph (3x4 cm)
  4. Criminal record within the last 6 months
  5. Financial Proof (Bank-issued document showing that the applicant is the account holder with a balance of at least USD 2,500, valid until the application submission deadline)
  6. Health check report from an official clinic or hospital within the last 12 months

4) HOW TO APPLY

Online Application: Apply now

5) TUITION FEE FOR DOCTORAL PROGRAM

The tuition fee for the PhD program:

PhD candidates hold a Master's Degree: 66.550.000 VND/ year (3 years)

PhD candidates hold a Bachelor's Degree (excellent level): 66.550.000 VND/ year (4 years)

*Note: If PhD candidates want to extend the academic study duration, candidates pay 66.550.000 VND annually.

*Temporary tuition fee upon admission (before course registration): 33.300.000 VND/candidate

Dormitory fee:

From 600.000 VND/month

6) SCHOLARSHIP

For detailed information about scholarships, click here