Hanoi University of Medicine
1. Foundation Date: Hanoi University of Medicine was established in 1902.
2. Mandate: to provide higher education in medicine, traditional medicine, public health, nursing, medical technique, maxio-odontoly... through its bachelor training program and medical doctor training program focusing on the above fields.
3. Degree and Programs
3.1. Undergraduate Education
- B.Sc. in nursing, in public health, in medical technique:
4 years.
4 years.
- Medical Doctors in Maxio-odontology, traditional medicine: 6 years.
3.2. Postgraduate Education
- Specialised doctor of 1st degree: 2 years.
- Specialised doctor of 2nd degree: 2 years.
- Master’s Degree: 3 years.
- Doctoral Degree: 2 years.
4. Departments of Management
- Communist Party Board
- Trade Union Board
- Ho Chi Minh''''s Youth Board
- Department of Personnel
- Department of Administration
- Department of Undergraduate Training
- Department of Postgraduate Training
- Department of Science Technique Management
- Department of Finance
- Department of Equipment Facilities
- Department of Equipment Management
- Library
- Department of Communication
- Department of Student Housing Management
- Department of Security
- Medical Station
5. Faculties
5.1. Faculty of Public Health
- Department of Epidemiology
- Department of Nutrition Food Security
- Department of Health Organization Management
- Department of Economics Medicine
- Department of Hygiene – Environment - Health
- Department of Occupational Health
5.2. Faculty of Maxilo–Odontology
5.3. Faculty of Traditional Medicine
- Department of Traditional Internal Medicine
- Department of Traditional Surgical Medicine
- Department of Traditional Medical Theory
- Department of Traditional Pharmacy
- Department of Acupuncture
6. Departments of Basic Science
- Department of Mathematics
- Department of Medical Physics
- Department of Physiology
- Department of Sport and Gymnastics
- Department of Military Medicine
- Department of Medical Education
- Department of Foreign Languages
- Department of Biology
7. Departments of Medical Basic
- Department of Chemi-Biochemistry
- Department of Anatomy
- Department of Embryo- History
- Department of Microbiology
- Department of Parasitology
- Department of Physiology
- Department of Immuno-Physio-Pathology
- Department of Pharmacology
- Department of Surgical Technique
- Department of Anatomo – Phathology
- Department of Nursing
8. Departments of Clinical Medicine
- Department of Plastic Surgery
- Department of Rehabilitation
- Department of Nuclear Medicine
- Department of Imagery Diagnoses
- Department of Forensic Medicine
- Department of Internal Medicine
- Department of Cardiology
- Department of Intensive Care
- Department of Hematology
- Department of Surgery
- Department of Aenesthesy
- Department of O.R.L.
- Department of Ophtalmology
- Department of Obstetrics Gynecology
- Department of Clinical Allergo - Immunology
- Department of Infectious Diseases
- Department of Psychiatry
- Department of Neurology
- Department of Venero – Dermatology
- Department of Oncology
- Department of Pediatrics
- Department of Tuberculosis & Respiratory Diseases
9. Projects & Units of Scientific Research
- Centre for Training & Research on HIV/AIDS
- Centre for Population & Family Planning Reproductive Health
- Centre for Medical Informatics Technology
- Centre for Application – Maintenance- Manufacture of Medical Equipment & Materials
- Centre for Clinical Epidemiology
- Centre for Bronchial Asthma Research
- Centre for Training Research on Bone Diseases
- Community Health Research Unit
- Center Laboratory
- Center of Population & Family Training Health
- Project for Undergraduate Training (Level A, Cycle II)
- Project for Master Training
- Project for Increasing in Quality of Training in the Medical Schools (Vietnamese - Holland Project)
10. Faculty and Students
The teaching staff of 830 includes 29 Professors, 60 Associate Professors, 128 Doctors and 150 Masters.
Total enrollment: nearly 2,000 students.
Postgraduates: 2,925.
11. International Relations
In the pursuance of academic excellence and relevance in teaching, research and extension, HMU is strongly willing to develop collaboration with foreign universities and international organizations in over 20 countries (Laos, Cambodia, The Philippines, Indonesia, Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, Japan, Korea, Ukraine, France, Holland, England, Sweden, Austria, Switzerland, Rumania, USA, Canada, Australia, etc.)
International organizations: WHO, UNDP, FAO, REI, CMB, Ford Foundation, WONCA, Sasakawa, etc.
The co-operation activities are focused on:
- Exchange of faculty staff and students (FFI);
- Exchange of academic information and materials;
- Develop the quality of training in undergraduates and postgraduates (SIDA);
- Joint research projects and programs;
