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Medicine, also known as General Medicine, is a field of study that trains general practitioners to treat chronic and acute diseases, provide disease prevention measures, guide health recovery and prescribe medicine for patients. It is a field of study that trains general practitioners with the skills to examine, diagnose, treat and guide the prevention of common diseases.

Overview of the study field

The Faculty of Medicine provides knowledge in basic sciences, fundamental medicine, clinical medicine, traditional medicine, community health, scientific research, and English, enabling students to access and apply the latest advancements in medical science for the protection and care of people's health.

Major code

7720101

Training duration

6 years (18 semesters)

Degree after graduation

Medical Doctor with degree from Ministry of Education and Training.

Admission combination

Math, Chemistry, Biology (B00)
Math, Physics, Chemistry (A00)
Math, Physics, English (A01)
Math, Biology, English (B08)

Degree after graduation

Medical Doctor with degree from Ministry of Education and Training.

Highlights of the training program

The training program is closely aligned with practical experience, supported by a team of experienced and dedicated lecturers, modern practical and experimental equipment, and a network of reputable hospital partners.

Updated training program

Apply the C.D.I.O method and base it on the medical doctor competency standards established by the Ministry of Health of Vietnam (2014).
Comply with the national curriculum framework for undergraduate medical education established by the Ministry of Education and Training.
Focus on educating students through in-depth, topic-based modules, enabling them to acquire comprehensive professional knowledge, proficient practical skills, and sharp critical thinking abilities.

Top-tier faculty

The faculty and staff of the Faculty of Medicine at Dai Nam University consist of Master's degree holders, PhD graduates, Associate Professors, and Senior Lecturers who have taught or are currently teaching at major Medical Universities across the country. They possess many years of experience and are deeply passionate about education and training.

Modern facilities

The system of practice rooms meets the requirements for training in basic science and foundational medicine courses, including 14 rooms: Computer Science Lab, Inorganic Chemistry, Physiology, Molecular Biology and Genetics, Anatomy, Physiology, Biochemistry, Pathophysiology, Immunology, Histology, Pathological Anatomy, Microbiology, Parasitology, and Nursing.
The faculty has a Pre-clinical Center for teaching medical skills (communication, patient history taking, skills in internal medicine, surgery, pediatrics, practical surgery, prenatal check-ups, and essential care for mothers and newborns immediately after birth).
The lecture halls are fully equipped with computers, projectors, microphones, and air conditioning.

Graduate competencies

Solid professional competence

Possess a solid understanding of both fundamental and advanced medical knowledge, meeting the competency standards for general practitioners established by the Ministry of Health. Be proficient in clinical skills, diagnosis, treatment, and patient care.
Practical and research skills

Qualified to practice in leading hospitals, general clinics, and a variety of clinical environments. Actively engage in scientific research and contribute to the development of effective and innovative healthcare solutions.
Self-reliance and self-development

Demonstrate the ability for self-directed learning, independent research, and continuous updating of medical knowledge. Develop critical thinking, creativity, and adaptability in diverse working environments.

Curriculum structure

Overview of the medical program

The training program consists of a total of 218 credits, including 147 credits of professional education, specifically:
Basic disciplinary knowledge: 31 credits
Specialized knowledge: 116 credits, including 102 compulsory credits and 14/28 elective credits
Practical training and graduation module: 10 credits
General knowledge module: 61 credits.

The program also includes general English (equivalent to level 3/6) and specialized medical English.

The first-year curriculum

The second-year curriculum

The third-year curriculum

The fourth-year curriculum

The fifth-year curriculum

The sixth-year curriculum

Learning and teaching methods

Active and proactive teaching and learning
At the Faculty of Medicine, our teaching methodology is built around a student-centered approach. We focus on nurturing independent thinking, the ability to integrate knowledge, and strong problem-solving skills. Students are trained to master essential competencies such as clinical observation, teamwork, decision-making, and effective communication with patients, peers, and the wider community. All of these are aimed at fostering a mindset of lifelong learning.

Each student is given a personal account to access the university’s comprehensive e-Learning system. Through this platform, students can:
- Explore detailed course content
- Download learning materials
- Complete online assessments
- Communicate directly with lecturers
- Provide feedback
- Access the digital library for study and research

Job opportunities after graduation

Career Prospects for Graduates
- Doctors directly involved in treatment and management at both public and private hospitals.
- Lecturers in medical colleges and health vocational schools, as well as training management personnel, and teaching assistants at Medical and Pharmaceutical Universities.
- Specialists in research institutes in the fields of health sciences, medicine, biomedical sciences, and medical technology.
- Specialists in health management agencies.
- Specialists in governmental and non-governmental organizations.
Workplaces after graduation
- Work at the Ministry of Health, and hospitals ranging from district-level to central hospitals.
- Diagnose and treat common diseases within the scope of the technical classification regulations.
- Assist doctors in diagnosing, treating, and performing medical procedures at Health Stations.
- Identify and provide initial treatment for some emergency cases and common injuries.
- Participate in first aid for accidents and disasters occurring in the local area.
- Work at health centers, preventive health services, and guide the public on the safe and rational use of medicines.
- Engage in the treatment and examination of patients from remote areas during volunteer missions.
- Participate in professional activities, provide consultations, and offer reproductive health and family planning services.
- Guide and counsel the public on disease prevention and hygiene practices.
- Care for and guide the rehabilitation of people with disabilities or injuries at community rehabilitation centers.
- Open a private general clinic.
- Teach and conduct research at universities and colleges offering medical programs.
Opportunities for further education and skill development after graduation

Resident Doctor

Specialist Doctor I

Specialist Doctor II

Master of Medicine

Doctor of Medicine
Salary after graduation

Around 10 - 15 million VND per month. The salary increases rapidly in accordance with skills and experience.

Admission methods and registration guidelines for 2025

03 methods

Method 1: Admission based on the 2024 National High School Graduation Examination results.

Method 2: Admission based on high school transcripts.

Method 3: Direct admission according to the regulations of the Ministry of Education and Training (MOET).

04 combinations

Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry (A00)
Mathematics, Chemistry, Biology (B00)
Mathematics, Physics, English (A01)
Mathematics, Biology, English (B08)

Registration Procedure

Fill out the online application form at: http://hosoxettuyen/dainam.edu.vn/

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