Invest in developing diverse levels and types of training programs following internationalization standards, meeting societal needs with a dual approach between popular and elite education. Create opportunities for access to higher education and entrepreneurship for labour market segments in the Mekong Delta region, nationwide, and within the process of international integration.
Build a comprehensive training, research, and enterprise system with synchronized, modern facilities oriented toward innovation, applying artificial intelligence (AI) and the startup university model. Proactively create practical experience environments right on campus through university-based enterprises that directly add value and revenue to the educational institution, community, and learners.
Develop a team of highly qualified lecturers, with more than 50% holding doctoral degrees within the working-age group, meeting international integration requirements; apply active teaching methods suitable for the current digital transformation context; possess internationally recognized research capabilities and innovation skills to serve sustainable development goals.
Design a reasonable and flexible organizational structure. Equip learners with comprehensive knowledge and entrepreneurial skills aligned with international integration trends; create a favourable environment for innovation activities of lecturers and learners.
Implement effective governance to enhance quality and brand reputation. Build the image of Nam Can Tho University as a friendly institution that is responsible to both domestic and international communities.
WHY University NAMCANTHO?
The slogan clearly reflects Nam Can Tho University’s educational mission closely linked with practical realities, especially in the context of innovation and integration. “Creating” is not merely about producing, but proactively building a sustainable development foundation—including the environment, conditions, and academic ecosystem—to support comprehensive learner development. Expanding “Higher Education” goes beyond a specific group, aiming for lifelong, equitable, and universal education that helps learners access quality knowledge, modern methods, and meet the practical needs of society. Moreover, “Entrepreneurship” represents the connection between education and real-world production and business, promoting innovation, professional autonomy, and career establishment. This reflects an advanced educational mindset: not just training to find jobs, but training to create jobs. “For All” embodies a spirit of equality, humanity, and inclusiveness, affirming a commitment to broaden opportunities for all, regardless of background, gender, circumstances, or place of residence. This is a profound social declaration guiding Nam Can Tho University toward comprehensive, sustainable development without leaving anyone behind.
Investing in comprehensive and modern infrastucture to meet the teaching and research needs of lectures as well as the learning and research demands of students.
Brining together highly qualified lecturers, applying advanced teaching methods, and developing training programs to expand scale and enhance quality.
Strengthening research and development in science and technology, expanding international cooperation, and improving the effectiveness of training and research.
With an educational philosophy aimed at training individuals who are socially responsible, community-oriented, and who develop both intellect and resilience in their professional fields and in life, Nam Can Tho University encourages continuous inquiry, research, creativity, and readiness for regional and international integration. The university also emphasizes the development of its management staff, lecturers, and employees to meet new demands in the context of socio-economic development, science and technology, and adaptation to the Fourth Industrial Revolution. Nam Can Tho University strives to become an advanced higher education institution that pursues sustainable development, maintains strong community connections, and expands domestic and international cooperation.
Nam Can Tho University was officially listed in WDOMS (World Directory of Medical Schools), affirming that its Medical training program meets international standards and opening up opportunities for graduates to be recognized globally.