Vietnam Master of Computer Science Scholarship

VMCS Scholarship Program - Master of Computer Science taught in English for international students.
Who should apply
25 - 40

Years Old

GPA >7.0

Postgraduate

IELTS 6.0

English Level

Officers & Employees

Priority Candidates

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The Vietnam Master of Computer Science Scholarship

The Computer Science Master program is offered in English and available on a scholarship basis to international students.​

Building Future Digital Talent

Develop high-quality human resources in ICT and computer science by providing international students with advanced education, research opportunities, and practical skills development.

Advancing Global Partnerships

Promote international academic cooperation through education, research collaboration, knowledge exchange, and the establishment of long-term partnerships between Viet Nam and other countries.

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Entry Requirements

Nationality

Citizens who have nationalities of countries that have diplomatic relations with Vietnam and are living or working in that country; when applying can be self-funded or nominated by an enterprise that has a scholarship agreement with PTIT at the time of application.
Preference will be given to citizens who are officials and employees working at agencies and units managed by the State or the Government of the host country and designated by the enterprise that has a scholarship agreement with PTIT at the time of application.

Age and Educational Level

From 21 years old to 40 years old by the date of enrollment announcement.
Having a university diploma in Computer science issued by the competent authority of the country, or in the training major which is suitable for the master's degree in Computer science at PTIT.
The cumulative Grade Point Average (GPA) of the university years is 7.0 or higher (calculated on a 10-point scale) or equivalently converted according to international practices.

IELTS Level

Applicants are required to hold an English diploma or certificate at Level 4 or above under Vietnam’s 6-Level Foreign Language Proficiency Framework (B2 level (CEFR) or above), or other equivalent certificates as announced by the Vietnam Ministry of Education and Training, which must remain valid by the application deadline.

Health Conditions

Have good physical and mental health.
Note: Candidates must submit a health certificate. The Program Coordinator reserves the right to arrange medical examinations if deemed necessary and refuse to grant scholarships to applicants who do not pass the health tests.

Unqualified Candidates

The following candidated are considered unqualified:
- People who violate the law, or are in the investigation or discipline stage by the competent authorities in the host country, in any way.
- People who are doing their military service.

Other requirements

Students who are admitted to the scholarship are obliged to complete the training program in Vietnam.

Admission Process

Candidates for the Master of Science in Computer Science program will be evaluated based on their professional competence, leadership skills, academic aptitude, and potential to contribute to Vietnam’s and their home country’s growth.

31/07/2026: Application Deadline

Applicants must submit both the online application and the required hard-copy documents by the deadline.

07/2026 - 08/2026: Application Review

The Admissions Committee reviews all submitted applications and shortlists qualified candidates for the interview round.

08/2026 – 09/2026: Interview and Final Selection

Shortlisted candidates attend interviews. Final admission decisions are made based on academic background, application quality, interview performance, and program requirements.

09/2026 – 11/2026: Admission Confirmation and Pre-arrival Preparation

Successful candidates receive official admission results and complete the necessary procedures for admission confirmation, visa application, travel planning, and pre-arrival preparation.

12/2026: Semester Start

Accepted students arrive at PTIT and officially begin the VMCS academic program.

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Empowering future digital leaders through innovation and excellence

For future digital leaders to advance knowledge, drive innovation, and connect globally through computer science

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Selection criterias

Application Review Phase

Criterias:

  • Transcripts and academic achievements
  • Ability to contribute in the future through the knowledge that will be learned in the program
  • Contents of the Application Letter
  • Contents of the Letter/Official Document of Nomination.

Goals:

The Admissions Committee will evaluate the candidate’s knowledge, academic background and ability to contribute after completing the program to produce a short list of Interview Phase.

Interview phase (if necessary)

Criterias:

  • Academic background and learning ability
  • Ability to complete the study program in Vietnam
  • Ability to contribute to the development of Vietnam after graduation.

Goals:

The Admissions Committee will evaluate the candidate’s academic knowledge, creativity and logical thinking through the interview session.

Scholarships and Study Options

  • PTITxCorperate Scholarship: Covers tuition fees, accommodation, monthly living allowance, health insurance, initial settlement allowance, and selected holiday/Tet support. 
  • PTIT-Sponsored Scholarship: Available for eligible international and Vietnamese applicants in accordance with PTIT’s scholarship and student support regulations.
  • Self-Funded Option: Applicants can apply under the self-funded category and cover tuition fees and related expenses during their study period.

What documents do you need

Application form and other documents can be downloaded at the link: https://vmcs.ptit.edu.vn/register.

Note:

  • Candidates prepare 01 original application dossier. 
  • All documents written in a language other than English need to be translated into English with a notarization and consular certification (self-translations are not accepted). 
  • Use only A4 size for all documents. 
  • Do not staple documents. Use pins instead. 
  • Candidates make a backup copy of their application documents before submitting their application.

How to apply

Application Deadlines

17:00 - 31/07/2026

Application Postal Address

Center for International Education, Post and Telecommunications Institute of Technology 5th floor, Building A1, 96A Tran Phu, Ha Dong Ward, Hanoi
Tel: +84 24 3352 5741
Email: cie@ptit.edu.vn

VMCS in action: Memorable moments from our program

Step into the vibrant world of VMCS through our dynamic programs and activities. From hands-on workshops to exciting field trips and engaging competitions, these images capture the spirit, passion, and teamwork of our students.

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