LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES FOR EVERYONE

Flexible study option

 

Variety of programs ranging from onsite to distance learning and learning at satellite academic centers, it aims to meet various learning needs of society and to contribute enriching the country’s human resources

 

Scholarships

 

Generous scholarship system suitable for learners from bachelor to PhD degree. The Scholarships are reviewed and awarded regularly throughout the year.

 

 

International student supports

 

We offer a wide range of international students support services and activities prior to departure, upon arrival to Vietnam, during your study, and on completion. Access these services to enhance your experience at Ho Chi Minh City Open University.

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INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS ACTIVITIES

New Students Activities

Tet at HCMCOU: Where Geographical Distance Gives Way to Emotional Connection
17/02/2026

Every year, Ho Chi Minh City Open University  joyfully welcomes a large number of new friends from all over the [...]

Event Students Activities

Lao Students Bring the Flavors of Their Homeland to the HCMC Open University Community
09/12/2025

On December 8, Ho Chi Minh City Open University became more vibrant than ever as more than 80 Vietnamese and [...]

Event Students Activities

Cultural Colors and Flavors of Laos: A Journey of Connecting Friendship at Ho Chi Minh City Open University
08/12/2025

Towards the commemoration of the 50th National Day of the Lao People’s Democratic Republic (from December 2, 1975, to December [...]

Event Students Activities

Celebrating the 72nd Independence Day of the Kingdom of Cambodia: Strengthening Vietnam-Cambodia Friendship
09/11/2025

In commemoration of the 72nd Anniversary of Cambodia’s Independence Day (November 9, 1953 – November 9, 2025), Ho Chi Minh [...]

Event Students Activities

International Learners Embark on a Cultural-Historical Discovery Journey at the Cu Chi Tunnels
16/10/2025

On November 16, 2025, Ho Chi Minh City Open University organized a field trip to the Cu Chi Tunnels – [...]

Event Students Activities

International Volunteers Make 100 Handmade Mooncakes for Underprivileged Children
04/10/2025

Soft skills development, meaningful cultural exchange, and deeper community engagement were among the measurable outcomes achieved by both Vietnamese and [...]

Students Activities

Ho Chi Minh City Open University organises Career Seminar: The relationship between scientific research orientation and learners’ career development
28/08/2025

On the morning of August 28th, 2025, at Hall 602, Vo Van Tan Campus, Ho Chi Minh City Open University [...]

Students Activities

Biotechnology Students of Ho Chi Minh City Open University achieve outstanding results at the 5th National Student Biology Olympiad 2025
24/08/2025

On August 22nd, 23rd, and 24th, 2025, the Biology Technology Faculty team of Ho Chi Minh City Open University competed [...]

Students Activities

Ho Chi Minh City Open University Connects Vietnamese and Korean Youth, Igniting Entrepreneurship and Innovation
11/08/2025

On the afternoon of August 11th, 2025, at Hall 602, Vo Van Tan Campus, Ho Chi Minh City Open University [...]

Students Activities

A Connection Trip Welcoming New International Students of Ho Chi Minh City Open University 2025
11/08/2025

On the afternoon of August 9th, 2025, new international students and trainees from Myanmar and the Philippines took their first [...]

Event Students Activities

“VIBRANT HO CHI MINH CITY” TOUR: A WARM GREETING FOR INTERNATIONAL LEARNERS 2025
09/08/2025

Event Students Activities

Ho Chi Minh City Open University launches a startup competition in the field of high-tech agriculture.
15/07/2025

On the morning of July 15th, 2025, at Hall 602, 97 Vo Van Tan Campus, Ho Chi Minh City Open [...]

INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS ALUMNI TESTIMONIALS

“Maturity is what I gained while studying in a country more than 10,000 kilometers away from home.
As a student of the joint program, I received tremendous support from Ho Chi Minh City Open University.
During my time at the university, I had the honor of becoming the host of OU-News, delivering monthly news updates from the university.
This was a wonderful opportunity for me to pursue my dream, helping me become more confident and improve my communication skills.”

Sarah, a French student enrolled in the joint program between Ho Chi Minh City Open University and the University of Rouen

“Studying at Ho Chi Minh City Open University has been a wise decision for me. Through the joint International Business program, I have gained valuable knowledge that supports my academic journey and career development. In addition to academics, I actively participated in extracurricular activities such as “Traditional Tet Festival” and “Tree Planting.” These experiences not only helped me improve my soft skills but also allowed me to expand my network and strengthen my connection with the student community at the university.”

Theo, a French student enrolled in the joint program between Ho Chi Minh City Open University and the University of Rouen

“Maturity is what I gained while studying in a country more than 10,000 kilometers away from home.
As a student of the joint program, I received tremendous support from Ho Chi Minh City Open University.
During my time at the university, I had the honor of becoming the host of OU-News, delivering monthly news updates from the university.
This was a wonderful opportunity for me to pursue my dream, helping me become more confident and improve my communication skills.”

Sarah, a French student enrolled in the joint program between Ho Chi Minh City Open University and the University of Rouen

“After my time studying at Ho Chi Minh City Open University, I feel a deep connection to the environment and the people here.
I am truly grateful for the years I spent learning under this beloved roof.
Thank you to all the dedicated and enthusiastic teachers who have guided us.
A heartfelt thanks as well to the coordinators of the ROUEN joint program for their continuous support throughout our journey.”

Michella, a French student enrolled in the joint program between Ho Chi Minh City Open University and the University of Rouen