Fully Funded Ph.D. in Computer Science at VinUniversity, Vietnam
VinUniversity in Vietnam is now accepting applications for its prestigious Ph.D. in Computer Science Scholarship Program 2025–2026. This program offers a 100% scholarship, monthly stipends, and the opportunity to conduct groundbreaking research under the guidance of globally recognized faculty.
Why Choose VinUniversity?
Located in Vietnam, VinUniversity (VinUni) is gaining international recognition for its top-tier research environment and academic excellence. The Ph.D. program is designed to promote innovation, leadership, and global research collaboration.
Degree Level
This fully funded Ph.D. scholarship at VinUniversity is available for students pursuing a Doctorate in Computer Science.
Available Field of Study
Scholarship Benefits
- Full tuition fee coverage
- Monthly stipend of up to 20,000,000 VND
- Program duration: 3–4 years
- Study abroad opportunities (1–2 years) at VinUni’s partner universities under the Vingroup 1,100 Scholarships
- Round-trip airfare, health insurance, and living expenses for international research visits
- Guidance from professors among the top 2% most cited worldwide
- Access to cutting-edge research labs, IEEE/ACM digital libraries, and modern facilities
Who Can Apply?
This fully funded Ph.D. scholarship is open to international students from all nationalities.
Eligibility Criteria
Academic Background
- Master’s degree or honors-level Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field
- Demonstrated research experience, including:
- Research-oriented Master’s thesis
- Scientific publications
- At least two years of experience as a lecturer or researcher
English Proficiency
- IELTS 6.5 or higher (or equivalent, valid within 2 years)
- If unavailable at admission:
- Minimum IELTS 5.5 at entry
- Must submit IELTS 6.5 or higher within 12 months of admission
Research Proposal
- Submission of a draft research outline and study plan for the Ph.D. program
How to Apply?
Required Documents
- Statement of Purpose (Max 2 pages) covering:
- Why pursue a Ph.D.?
- Why VinUniversity?
- Research experience and interests
- Career goals
- Resume/CV in English
- Academic transcripts (Bachelor’s and/or Master’s)
- Valid English language certificate (IELTS or equivalent)
- Two recommendation letters from professors or research supervisors
- Links or scans of published research articles (if available)
Application Timeline
- Round 1 Application Deadline: April 30, 2025
- Interview & Result Notification: Within one month of submission
- Estimated Onboarding: Rolling basis
Where to Apply?
Submit your application via the VinUniversity Graduate Admissions Portal.
