RMIT University announces a scholarship fund of 183 billion VND for students and researchers.

RMIT University announces a scholarship fund of 183 billion VND for students and researchers.

RMIT University Vietnam has announced its 2027 Scholarship Program, comprising 106 scholarships for undergraduate and postgraduate students worth VND 66 billion, along with 50 full doctoral scholarships worth approximately VND 117 billion to support the training of the next generation of researchers and innovation experts

Việt Nam•05/11/2026

The Scholarship Program reflects RMIT University Vietnam’s long-standing commitment to expanding access to quality education , fostering high-quality research, and nurturing future leaders. Through scholarships for undergraduate, master’s, and doctoral studies, the university is investing in talents capable of creating groundbreaking innovation, developing solutions from within, and contributing to businesses, government, academia, and the community both domestically and internationally.

The deadline for applying for undergraduate scholarships for Vietnamese students is March 5, 2027. Results will be announced on May 28, 2027, to help applicants plan their next academic steps. Applicants for undergraduate scholarships (non-Vietnamese nationals) and master’s scholarships can refer to the Scholarships page on the RMIT Vietnam website for more information on application deadlines and requirements for each scholarship type. Detailed information on PhD scholarships for 2027, including the application schedule and eligibility criteria, will be announced soon.

A full scholarship is the most prestigious scholarship category, covering the entire tuition fee for an undergraduate program.

The most prestigious scholarship for new students is the Full Scholarship. Applicants will be comprehensively evaluated on factors including academic achievement, community involvement, and leadership potential. Outstanding candidates selected will receive a scholarship covering 100% of tuition fees for the entire undergraduate program

In addition, there is the “Wings of Dreams” Scholarship, a full scholarship program launched in 2014, for students with disabilities and/or financial difficulties. Several “Wings of Dreams” scholarships will continue to be implemented in collaboration with non-profit organizations working to create more equal educational opportunities for disadvantaged and vulnerable communities, including the Blue Dragon Children’s Foundation, Christina Noble Children’s Foundation, KOTO, Lucky House Social Welfare Center, REACH Institute, Saigon Children’s Charity, Sao Mai Center for the Blind, Vietnam Association of the Blind, and VietHope.

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Students can apply for scholarships in various fields and at different levels of study through the Scholarship 2027 program.

In addition to full scholarships, the university also awards numerous partial scholarships covering 25% to 50% of tuition fees across various categories, including scholarships based on academic achievement and specialization, for international students and master’s students. Notably, the university has launched five new scholarships specifically for Accounting, Food Technology and Nutrition, Electronic and Computer Systems Engineering, Robotics and Mechatronics Engineering, and Aviation.

RMIT Vietnam awards numerous STEM scholarships to support students in developing careers in science , technology, engineering, and mathematics.

RMIT University Vietnam CEO Professor Scott Thompson-Whiteside said the Scholarship Program has always played a central role in the university’s commitment to developing talent and expanding educational opportunities in Vietnam

“As the only branch campus of a foreign higher education institution in Vietnam, RMIT University remains committed to nurturing the next generation of leaders, innovators, and pioneers who create positive value for society. Through our scholarship program, we focus on investing in talents who will contribute to shaping the future of industries, communities, and the nation,” Professor Thompson-Whiteside shared.

Scholarship recipients will have access to internationally recognized education, hands-on learning experiences connected to business practices, and numerous opportunities to develop the skills, knowledge, and mindset necessary for future success and creating a positive impact on the community

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The 2027 Scholarship Program continues RMIT Vietnam’s long-standing commitment to investing in talent, leadership, and innovation.

Since its establishment in 2000, RMIT University Vietnam has awarded more than 2,000 scholarships to undergraduate and postgraduate students in Vietnam and many other countries around the world , equivalent to an investment of over VND 665 billion in developing young talent and future leaders

The upcoming 2026 Experience Day in Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City is an opportunity for students to explore suitable academic programs, learn about scholarship opportunities, and experience studying at RMIT University firsthand. Here, you will meet faculty and current students, and hear firsthand accounts of their learning journey. For more details and to register, visit the 2026 Experience Day page.

Article by: Ha Hoang

Source: www.vietnam.vn