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Cost of Studying in Vietnam (2027) for International Students

Foreign students in Vietnam enter on a DH visa, which requires a written acceptance from a Vietnamese school and is valid for up to one year, and can then hold a DH temporary residence card valid for up to five years. Visa fees under the 2026 fee circular run from USD 25 for a single entry to USD 135 for a multiple-entry visa of up to one year. At VinUniversity in Hanoi, English-taught bachelor's programmes list VND 349,650,000 to VND 815,850,000 a year for 2026-27 before a 35% subsidy given to every student.

Verified 15 Sep 2026 Sources
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Tuition. VinUniversity lists VND 349,650,000 a year for Nursing and VND 815,850,000 for other bachelor's programmes and Medicine in 2026-27, before a 35% tuition subsidy granted to all admitted students.

Visa and residence (Circular 28/2026). Visa USD 25 single entry; multiple entry USD 50 (up to 90 days), USD 95 (up to 180 days), USD 135 (up to one year). Temporary residence card USD 145 (up to two years) or USD 155 (two to five years). Extension of stay USD 10.

Sources, checked 15 September 2026
  1. https://vanban.chinhphu.vn/?pageid=27160&docid=217302
  2. https://vanban.chinhphu.vn/?pageid=27160&docid=217367
  3. https://vanban.chinhphu.vn/?pageid=27160&docid=214840
  4. https://vanban.chinhphu.vn/?pageid=27160&docid=196071
  5. https://vanban.chinhphu.vn/?pageid=27160&docid=218721
  6. https://admissions.vinuni.edu.vn/tuition-fee/undergraduate/