The newly released UI GreenMetric 2025 rankings continue to recognize the remarkable progress of Can Tho University of Medicine and Pharmacy (CTUMP) in advancing sustainability and green university development.
Where Innovation Meets Compassion
The AppliedHE 2026 Rankings for Asian public universities have just been released, highlighting the notable achievements of Can Tho University of Medicine and Pharmacy, particularly as this year’s evaluation scope has been expanded to cover the entire Asia region.
On December 8, 2025, as part of their working trip to Japan, a delegation of 10 faculty members from Can Tho University of Medicine and Pharmacy (CTUMP), led by Assoc. Prof. Nguyen Thanh Tan – Vice Rector – Director of the University Hospital, had their first working day with professors at Kanazawa University – one of Japan's leading educational institutions with a history of nearly 150 years. Kanazawa is not only renowned for its top-quality biomedical training and research but also impresses with its harmonious blend of tradition and modernity in its development philosophy. From the moment they set foot on campus, the members of the delegation felt the serious academic atmosphere, the in-depth research environment, and the friendly and hospitable staff and lecturers. This opening day brought many positive emotions to the delegation and opened up many opportunities for future cooperation.
Continuing their work program in Japan, the second day of the delegation from Can Tho University of Medicine and Pharmacy (CTUMP) at the International University of Health and Welfare (IUHW) in Japan was filled with important activities and achieved many positive results.
On November 25, 2025, a delegation from Can Tho University of Medicine and Pharmacy led by Prof. Dr. Nguyen Trung Kien - Rector visited and worked with Torrens University Australia.
On the afternoon of November 24, 2025, a delegation from Can Tho University of Medicine and Pharmacy (CTUMP) visited and worked at the School of Pharmacy – The University of Queensland (UQ), one of the leading prestigious pharmaceutical training and research units in Australia. The trip was implemented to strengthen international cooperation, expand academic links and promote strategic training programs and research projects between the two universities.
On November 25, 2025, a delegation from Can Tho University of Medicine and Pharmacy (CTUMP), led by Prof. Dr. Nguyen Trung Kien, Rector, visited and worked at the University of Adelaide, Australia. The delegation visited, shared experiences in library management and cooperation, surveyed pre-clinical training models, promoted cooperation in the fields of training, academic exchange, scientific research, innovation and library development.
On November 20th, 2025, a 12-member delegation from Can Tho University of Medicine and Pharmacy (CTUMP), led by Prof. Dr. Nguyen Trung Kien – Rector, paid a visit and held a working session with the University of Sydney at the Westmead Health Precinct (NSW, Australia). The visit was jointly organized to strengthen international academic cooperation, promote scientific research initiatives, facilitate student–faculty exchanges, and advance the development of high-quality healthcare human resources.
Enhancing training quality, standardizing refraction services, and expanding opportunities for community eye care
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The International Medical Biochemistry Competition (IMBC 2025) was held at Thai Nguyen University of Medicine and Pharmacy from November 6 to 9, 2025, attracting 40 teams from medical training institutions both Vietnam and international. This prestigious academic competition aims to encourage medical students to develop their professional competence, critical thinking, and passion for research in the field of medical biochemistry.
The International Medical Biochemistry Competition (IMBC 2025) was held at Thai Nguyen University of Medicine and Pharmacy from November 6 to 9, 2025, attracting 40 teams from medical training institutions both Vietnam and international. This prestigious academic competition aims to encourage medical students to develop their professional competence, critical thinking, and passion for research in the field of medical biochemistry.