Hanoi Medical University
Key Facts at a Glance
Founded in 1902 under the French colonial administration, Hanoi Medical University (HMU) is the oldest university in Vietnam.
Last updated: January 21, 2026 · Reviewed by Bharat Vasireddy
- Location
- Hanoi
- Established
- 1902
- Type
- Public
- Program
- 6 Years
- Eligibility
- NEET + 50% PCB
- Yearly Tuition Fee
- ₹4,90,000
- Travel Time
- 4-5 Hours (Direct Flight)
- Language
- English Medium
The Oldest and Most Prestigious Medical School in Vietnam
Founded in 1902 under the French colonial administration, Hanoi Medical University (HMU) is the oldest university in Vietnam.
It is regarded as the cradle of medical training in the country, having produced the majority of Vietnam’s leading doctors and medical researchers.
University at a Glance
Historical Legacy
Over 120 years of excellence in medical education.
Research Hub
The leading center for medical research and public health studies in Vietnam.
Central Location
Located in the heart of Hanoi, attached to the National Hospital.
Fee Structure (2026-27)
Fee Schedule 2026-27
* Fees are subject to change based on university policies and currency exchange rates.
Cost Comparison
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Student Life in Hanoi
Hanoi, the thousand-year-old capital, offers a unique blend of ancient traditions and modern development. Students experience distinct four seasons, beautiful lakes like Hoan Kiem, and a more disciplined academic atmosphere. It is the political and cultural heart of Vietnam, ideal for focused medical studies.
Life Tips
- • Walk around Hoan Kiem Lake on weekends.
- • Try the famous "Egg Coffee" (Ca Phe Trung).
- • Visit the Temple of Literature - Vietnam's first university.
- • Winters can be cold, so pack warm clothes.