Hanoi, Vietnam (Capital) ยท WHO Listed | Vietnam Capital Medical University | NMC Verify Required
Hanoi, Vietnam (Capital) ยท WHO Listed | Vietnam Capital Medical University | NMC Verify Required
Hanoi Medical University (HMU) is Vietnam's oldest and most prestigious medical institution, founded in 1902 during the French colonial period. Located in Hanoi โ Vietnam's capital city โ HMU is WHO-listed and is the apex medical training institution in Vietnam. HMU's affiliated teaching hospitals include Bach Mai Hospital (1,900 beds โ Vietnam's largest general hospital), 108 Military Central Hospital, and Viet Duc Hospital โ providing Indian students with clinical exposure at Vietnam's highest-volume and best-equipped medical facilities.
| Detail | Info |
|---|---|
| Location | Dong Da District, Hanoi, Vietnam (Capital) |
| Established | 1902 (Vietnam's oldest medical school) |
| WHO Listed | โ Yes (AVICENNA) |
| NMC India Status | Verify before admission (VedKris Edu confirms) |
| Programme | 6 Years (Doctor of Medicine, English medium) |
| Main Teaching Hospital | Bach Mai Hospital โ Vietnam's largest (1,900 beds) |
HMU students train at Bach Mai Hospital โ Vietnam's largest and most advanced general hospital, comparable to major Indian tertiary hospitals in case volume, speciality diversity, and diagnostic infrastructure. Additional training hospitals include Viet Duc Hospital (surgical excellence), Saint Paul Hospital, and 108 Military Central Hospital. This clinical exposure to high-volume, diverse patient populations directly translates to superior NExT Step 2 clinical skills readiness.
| Expense | Per Year | 6-Year Total |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $3,500โ5,000 | โน17.5โ25 L |
| Accommodation (Hanoi) | $1,200โ2,500 | โน6โ12.5 L |
| Food & Living | $1,500โ2,500 | โน7.5โ12.5 L |
| Travel & Misc | $600โ1,200 | โน3โ6 L |
| Annual Total | ~$6,800โ11,200/yr | โน34โ56 Lakhs |
Hanoi is a vibrant, modern Asian capital with excellent infrastructure, a developing metro system, affordable food (street food โน40โ150/meal), and a growing cosmopolitan character. The city has a strong Indian student community, Indian restaurants in the Ba Dinh and Dong Da districts, and an active Indian Cultural Association. Direct flights from Delhi to Hanoi (IndiGo, Air India): 4โ5 hours.
| Expense | Per Year |
|---|---|
| Tuition | $3,500โ5,000 (~โน2.9โ4.2 L) |
| Accommodation (Hanoi) | $1,200โ2,500 (~โน1โ2.1 L) |
| Food + Living | $1,500โ2,500 (~โน1.25โ2.1 L) |