First health science institute in Mekong Delta to open in 2025
The first Health Science Institute in the Mekong Delta is set to open in the first quarter of 2025. The institute, located in Ninh Kieu district, Can Tho city, will support teaching, learning and research activities for lecturers and students in health-related fields of Nam Can Tho University from the 2024-25 academic year.
According to the recently released 2024 Vietnam University Rankings, Nam Can Tho University has risen to 61st place out of over 230 universities nationwide, a 37-place improvement from 2023. The university is also now listed among reputable medical schools by the World Directory of Medical Schools. The recognition paves the way for the university medical students to have the opportunity to sit for the prestigious United States Medical Licensing Examination, qualifying them as international medical professionals.
