Bachelor’s

Degree

Bachelor’s
Pharmacy

Study Mode

Full time

Major Code

7720201

Intake Period

08/2026

Duration

5 years

Admission Subject Combinations

A00: Mathematics – Physics – Chemistry
B00: Mathematics – Chemistry – Biology
D07: Mathematics – Chemistry – English
X09: Mathematics – Chemistry – Economic and Legal Education
X10: Mathematics – Chemistry – Computer Science

Campus

Campus 2, 233A Phan Van Tri Street, Binh Loi Trung Ward, Ho Chi Minh City

Overview

A reputable pharmacy education provider in Ho Chi Minh City

A reputable pharmacy education provider in Ho Chi Minh City

A modern learning environment with a well-structured curriculum, trusted by students and parents alike.

A reputable pharmacy education provider in Ho Chi Minh City
Early internship opportunities & practical exposure

Early internship opportunities & practical exposure

Students gain early hands-on experience through a network of more than 15 training sites and major hospital partners, including Cho Ray Hospital, Tu Du Hospital, Children's Hospital 1, and Thong Nhat Hospital, among others.

Early internship opportunities & practical exposure
Integrated medical & pharmaceutical education

Integrated medical & pharmaceutical education

The program closely integrates medical and pharmaceutical sciences, enabling students to understand deeply, practice accurately, and apply knowledge effectively in real-world healthcare settings.

Integrated medical & pharmaceutical education
Pharmacists from Van Lang University are actively contributing to the healthcare and medical sectors

Pharmacists from Van Lang University are actively contributing to the healthcare and medical sectors

Students are equipped with the knowledge, professional skills, and ethical mindset necessary to proactively engage in and contribute to community healthcare and public health services.

Pharmacists from Van Lang University are actively contributing to the healthcare and medical sectors

Program Highlights

Competency-based pharmacy education model

A series of experiential learning projects closely aligned with real-world pharmacy practice.

Learning integrated with research and innovation

Students not only build strong professional expertise but also develop the capacity to generate new knowledge through research and innovation.

Digital transformation in pharmacy education

Students are equipped with digital healthcare competencies through training in electronic health record (EHR) systems, Artificial Intelligence (AI), and smart prescribing applications.

Precision medicine & personalized pharmacotherapy

The program prepares pharmacists to act as essential collaborators in patient-centered care, bridging physicians and patients through consultation, medication management, and evidence-based optimization of drug therapy.

Program Structure

  • Physics & Biophysics
  • Molecular Biology
  • Medical Psychology & Pharmacy Ethics
  • Pharmacology – Pharmacognosy – Medicinal Chemistry
  • Pharmacokinetics
  • Clinical Pharmacy
  • Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Technology
  • Research Methodology in Pharmacy
  • Traditional Medicine
  • Pharmaceutics & Biopharmaceutics
  • Rational & Safe Use of Antibiotics
  • Interprofessional Education (Medicine, Nursing, Pharmacy)
  • Palliative Care
  • 8 English courses accredited by NEAS (Australia), ensuring an IELTS 6.0 exit benchmark.
  • Graduation thesis
  • Thesis replacement course
  • 8 general education courses

Learning, Teaching & Assessment Methods

Methodology Overview

(connected with diverse experiences, connected with practice, comprehensive development)

  • Foster self-directed learning to enhance long-term career opportunities.
  • Deliver standardized pharmaceutical modules closely aligned with professional practice.
  • Gain hands-on experience through site visits and training at pharmaceutical manufacturing plants and community pharmacy systems.
  • Learn alongside faculty members, industry experts, and the broader medical community.
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Multimodal Learning Approaches

  • Study and practice in specialized Pharmacy facilities, including pharmaceutical laboratories, analytical labs, pharmaceutics labs, and medicinal plant gardens.
  • Engage with leading industry experts and representatives of top pharmaceutical brands in Vietnam.
  • Participate in interdisciplinary activities involving students from Pharmacy, Medicine, and social work in healthcare contexts.
  • Conduct market research and professional exposure at major industry exhibitions such as the Vietmedicare Expo and Pharmedi Vietnam.
  • Join academic exchange and research activities with Van Lang students and international students in the field of health sciences.

Program Learning Outcomes

Graduates are capable of:

  • Interpret, review and evaluate prescriptions based on core pharmaceutical expertise.
  • Provide counseling, therapeutic monitoring, and ongoing support for patients undergoing long-term pharmacotherapy.
  • Collaborate with physicians and healthcare teams in developing and selecting appropriate treatment regimens.
  • Establish and manage pharmaceutical distribution agencies in compliance with professional competencies and regulatory requirements.

Learning and Practice Facilities

Innovation Center

Modern learning spaces and diverse practice environments help students develop professional skills and prepare for real-world work.

15+

Functional labs for unlimited learning

Pharmacognosy garden

Featuring approximately 120 medicinal plant species recognized by the Ministry of Health, this green laboratory incorporates digital information systems that allow students to identify, research, and study medicinal plants in an immersive, practice-based learning environment.

Computer laboratories

Van Lang University operates 14 computer labs, providing students with access to digital learning platforms, academic resources, and research tools to support their studies and beyond.

Medical skills center (MSC)

Van Lang University has invested over USD 2 million in the development of a state-of-the-art Medical Skills Center spanning more than 1,000 m². The Center features six OSCE rooms, an ICU simulation room, clinical skills training rooms, a simulated family clinic and a comprehensive system of clinical simulation equipment. It houses more than 370 practice models across 112 categories and eight specialty groups, along with standardized audiovisual and medical equipment systems meeting international standards.

Trinh Cong Son Auditorium

Built to international standards with approximately 1.600 seats, fully equipped with advanced facilities, and featuring floors and walls constructed entirely with soundproof wood.

HUB

A student support hub where learners can seek help with academic-related matters.

Faculty

The Faculty of Pharmacy is composed of experienced Master’s and PhD holders. Their dedication and strong expertise form a solid foundation for guiding students, nurturing creativity through a clear developmental pathway and empowering them to progressively establish their individual identity.

Alumni Community

440+

Graduates

1500+

Current students

93%

Employed within 1 year of graduation

Career Opportunities

Students develop practical thinking and strong professional competencies, enabling them to pursue careers in pharmaceutical and healthcare fields as:

  • Pharmacist
  • Pharmaceutical Sales Representative
  • Pharmaceutical Brand Manager
  • Pharmaceutical Analyst
  • Pharmaceutical Regulatory Affairs Specialist
  • Medicinal Materials Supplier
  • Pharmacy / Drugstore Operations Manager
  • Pharmaceutical Product Training Specialist
  • Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Officer
  • Quality Assurance (QA) Officer
  • Quality Control (QC) Officer
  • Pharmaceutical & Biomedical Researcher
  • Laboratory Technician

Scholarship Program Tuition

An investment of 200 - 250 million VND for the entire course at Van Lang is how you take control of your future path with transparency in an international-standard ecosystem. This is a worthy investment to unlock your potential in a modern environment, ready to become a global citizen.

Van Lang Talent Scholarship

300 talent scholarships worth 25 - 100 million VND, for students with outstanding achievements in various fields. Scholarships accompanying female students. Scholarships accompanying education majors.

Official information will be announced on the Van Lang University website in March 2026.

Admission Requirements

In 2026, you can apply for admission to Van Lang University using 05 methods

Competency profile assessment includes high school academic transcript (60%), foreign language proficiency (10%), personal assessment based on major orientation (30%), and a career orientation assessment (not graded)

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