The elective training has been designed in various pattern from 2 weeks to 12 weeks, flexible seasons during year (from spring to winter), and multi-disciplinary fields with at least 2 weeks in one specialty. You can choose 2 departments if your internship period is in 4 weeks or more.

At University Medical Center (UMC)

Note: Emergency department is over capa in June and July 2025

Elective training fee 

Required Documents

1. A brief Curriculum Vitae
2. Scanned passport (the page containing personal information and photograph)
3. Recommendation letter from applicant’s university/ institution
4. Application form (download here)

Payment

Cash VND on arrival

Exchange rate is based on Vietcombank.

Housing

Students will be responsible for arranging their own accommodation.

We suggest you find places in district 5 or 4, near our university and hospital.

VISA

1. Vietnam visa exemption – Vietnam visa-free countries list (Click here) 
2. E-VISA website (Click here)

Students can use tourist VISA for elective at UMP.

Contact Information
Please send application to International Relations Department at least 8 weeks prior to the beginning of the elective training course

• Email title : [Apply for Elective program] - [Name]
• Send to email: htqt@ump.edu.vn
• Main PIC : Ms.Binh - International Relations Department

UMP Youth Union Group

Regulations for trainees

Map to International Relations Department UMP

International Relations Department

- Office hour: Morning 8:00 - 11:00

                      Afternoon 14:00 - 16:00

- Address: First floor, 15-floor Building, 217 Hong Bang Street, Ward 11, District 5, Ho Chi Minh City
- Time-off calendar:

~ Hung Kings Commemorations: 05/04/2025 - 07/04/2025 

~ Reunification Day and International Workers’ Day: 30/04/2025 - 04/05/2025 

~ Vietnam's Independence Day: 30/08/2025 - 02/09/2025