Best Universities in Vietnam – GURI 2026

Top universities in Vietnam

According to the GURI 2026 Global University Rankings, the highest-ranked universities in Vietnam are Duy Tan University, Ton Duc Thang University, UEH University and others. Vietnam has 14 GURI-eligible universities in this edition, and its highest global position is #621.

1. #1Duy Tan UniversityGURI #621 · Score 65.73
2. #2Ton Duc Thang UniversityGURI #750 · Score 60.49
3. #3UEH UniversityGURI #773 · Score 59.44
4. #4Vietnam National University, HanoiGURI #985 · Score 51.47
5. #5Hanoi Medical UniversityGURI #1019 · Score 50.35
6. #6Viet Nam National University Ho Chi Minh City (VNU-HCM)GURI #1245 · Score 43.65
7. #7Nguyen Tat Thanh UniversityGURI #1409 · Score 38.32
8. #8Hanoi University of Science and TechnologyGURI #1611 · Score 32.79
9. #9Ho Chi Minh City Open UniversityGURI #1619 · Score 32.56
10. #10Van Lang UniversityGURI #1876 · Score 26.54

How universities in Vietnam perform globally

Across the 14 ranked institutions the average GURI Score is 39.16 and the median is 35.55. The GURI Score combines ranking achievement across QS, Times Higher Education and ShanghaiRanking with ranking coverage, inter-ranking consistency, institutional legacy and momentum.

Understanding the GURI ranking

GURI does not determine which university is objectively best. This ordering reflects the published GURI 2026 methodology only, and a different methodology would produce a different order. Read the methodology.

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Edition GURI 2026 · Published by GURI Global LLC · Independent of QS, Times Higher Education and ShanghaiRanking.