Tuition fees of Vietnam-Germany University in 2025-2026

About Vietnamese-German University

Item	Details
School name	Vietnamese - German University (HCMC Campus)
English name	Vietnamese - German University (VGU)
School code	VGU
Field type	Public
Training system	University – Postgraduate – International Linkage
Address	Floor 5, 6, 7 Halo Building, No. 10 Hoang Dieu, Phu Nhuan District, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
Phone number	0274 222 0990 – 0988 54 52 54 (Hotline) – (028) 3825 6340
E-mail	[email protected]
Website	https://vgu.edu.vn
Facebook	facebook.com/Vietnamese.German.University

Tuition fees of Vietnam-Germany University for the academic year 2025-2026

STT	Training program	International students	Vietnamese students
1	CSE	63,900,000	42,600,000
2	ECE	63,900,000	42,600,000
3	YEAST	63,900,000	42,600,000
4	ARC	63,900,000	42,600,000
5	BCE	63,900,000	42,600,000
6	SME	63,900,000	42,600,000
7	EPE	63,900,000	42,600,000
8	BBA	68,100,000	45,400,000
9	BFA	68,100,000	45,400,000
10	MEC	63,900,000	42,600,000
11	BSE	68,100,000	45,400,000

Tuition fees at Vietnamese-German University (VGU) are applied according to each training program with clear distinction between international students and Vietnamese students.

According to the published information table, the tuition fee for Vietnamese students ranges from 42,600,000 VND/year to 45,400,000 VND/year, depending on the specific major. In particular, programs such as CSE (Computer Science ), ECE (Electrical and Computer Engineering), MEN (Mechanical Engineering), BCE (Civil Engineering), EPE (Environmental Engineering), SME (Smart Manufacturing Engineering), MEC (Mechanical Engineering), and ARC (Architecture) all have a common tuition fee of 42,600,000 VND/year.

In contrast, majors with an economic -management orientation such as BBA (Business Administration), BFA (Finance and Accounting), and BSE (Business Systems Engineering) have higher tuition fees, at VND 45,400,000/year, reflecting the specificity of the international training program and the high applicability of this group of majors.

For international students, tuition fees are significantly higher, at 63,900,000 VND/year for most majors and up to 68,100,000 VND/year for BBA, BFA and BSE. This difference is in line with the tuition trend at public schools with international joint programs, ensuring training costs according to German standards that VGU is applying.

Forms and policies of tuition support at Vietnam-Germany University

Talent Scholarship for Undergraduate Students

Content	Detail
1. Applicable subjects	Bachelor's students of all majors at VGU
2. Scholarship value	Type A: 100% tuition Type B: 50% tuition Type C: 25% of tuition
3. Scholarship forms	The scholarship is in the form of a tuition waiver/reduction each semester. Students must still pay tuition in advance and will receive a refund/reduction at the end of the semester at the latest. The scholarship is applicable to both Vietnamese and international students, regardless of nationality.
4. How to calculate scholarships – Year 1	- Considered by admission method (TestAS, transcript, direct admission, international certificate, high school exam score) - Each method has its own criteria, not cumulative between methods. - There is a 4-year full scholarship (Type A) for excellent candidates.
5. How to calculate scholarships – From year 2	- Type A: Top 5% highest GPA Type B: Next 5% Type C: Next 10% - GPA is calculated as of September 15th each year, based on industry-approved standard credits.
6. Conditions for consideration for granting	- Pay tuition on time - Not failing any subject in the standard list - Complete 100% of required credits - GPA ≥ 7.70 (or ≤ 2.30 German scale) - Have English certificate IELTS 6.0 or TOEFL iBT 60 or higher - Encourage participation in social activities and student clubs.
7. Additional regulations	- Scholarships are not transferable or assignable to others. - In case students have the same GPA, priority will be given to social activities. - If there is no qualified candidate, the scholarship will not be re-issued.
8. Combined with other scholarships	- You cannot receive the Talent Scholarship in parallel with the DAAD Scholarship Type 1, Business Scholarship or WUS Scholarship in the same academic year. - Can be combined with DAAD type 2 (study in Germany) - Can be combined with tuition discount policy but total value does not exceed 100% of tuition.

World University Support and VGU Friendship Association's Overcoming Difficulty Scholarship (WUS Scholarship)

Content	Detail
Scholarship Name	WUS Scholarship (World University Service)
Funding Sources	Ministry of Economic Affairs, Energy, Transport and Regional Development of the State of Hessen (HMWEVL), Federal Republic of Germany
Applicable objects	1st, 2nd, 3rd and 4th year students of all bachelor's degree programs at VGU
Scholarship value	1,000 EUR/student
Number of scholarships	18 scholarships/school year
Selection criteria	- Difficult financial circumstances - Good academic performance
Time of publication	Scholarships are announced at the beginning of the school year. Students need to follow the information and prepare their application according to specific instructions from the School.

German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) Scholarship

Content	DAAD Type 1 (Study in Vietnam)	DAAD Type 2 (Study in Germany)
Applicable objects	Students in selected training programs at VGU	Students of all majors are eligible to participate in the study exchange program in Germany.
Scholarship value	Includes tuition and living expenses for 01 year of study at VGU	- Airfare (about 1,200 EUR) - Monthly living expenses: 930 EUR (maximum 12 months in Germany)
Number of scholarships	Maximum 20% of total students of the respective major	Maximum 20% of total students of the respective major
Selection criteria	- Academic achievement - English skills (IELTS ≥ 6.0, valid for ≤ 2 years) - Extracurricular activities	- Academic achievement - English skills (IELTS ≥ 6.0, valid for ≤ 2 years) - German language skills - Extracurricular activities
Time of announcement	At the beginning of each school year, notify each department separately if any.	A few months before studying in Germany, notify by email