Đại học FPT

What Đại học FPT does

FPT University (Trường Đại học FPT) is a private Vietnamese higher-education institution founded in 2006 and operated under FPT Education, the education arm of FPT Corporation. It delivers undergraduate and postgraduate programs in technology, business, media, languages, and law across five national campuses in Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City, Da Nang, Quy Nhon, and Can Tho, with an enrollment model that combines classroom learning, semester rotations, and On-the-Job Training (OJT) placements at enterprise partners. The academic platform centers on AI-integrated curricula delivered through AI Labs, an Innovation Hub, GPU computing infrastructure, and a dedicated AI Center at the Quy Nhon campus, alongside cybersecurity programs built on the NIST NICE framework and a recently launched selective Computer Science track for high-aptitude students.

The business model is tuition-funded, augmented by enterprise partnerships that double as recruitment pipelines: students rotate through paid OJT semesters at FPT Software, Viettel, Google, Microsoft, Amazon, VinAI, VinFast, Bosch, and others, supporting a reported 98% graduate employment rate. Distribution relies on a direct-to-consumer channel mix of Open Day events, FPTU Camp experiential programs, parent workshops, Mega Livestreams on Facebook and TikTok, VR 360 campus tours, and participation in Vietnam's national Ministry of Education admissions system. The university's competitive positioning rests on three pillars (technology, entrepreneurship, and global readiness), formalized through international exchange agreements with universities in the Netherlands, France, Thailand, Malaysia, the Philippines, and Singapore, and reinforced by global rankings including 87th worldwide for Quality Education and 14th worldwide for Good Jobs and Economic Growth in the Times Higher Education Impact Rankings 2026.

Name

Đại học FPT

Legal name

Trường Đại học FPT

Website

https://daihoc.fpt.edu.vn

Company type

Private

Founded year

2006

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

101–250 employees

Short description

FPT University is a private Vietnamese higher-education institution operating five national campuses that deliver AI-integrated undergraduate and postgraduate programs, combining classroom learning with paid On-the-Job Training placements at FPT Corporation and global enterprise partners to serve Vietnamese high-school graduates.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Higher Education

NAICS

Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools (6113), Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools (61131)

SIC

Services-Educational Services (8200)

akta.pro primary industry

Technical Universities with Computing, Data & AI Focus (EDAHAEAK)

akta.pro secondary industry

STEM-Focused Research Universities (Engineering & Applied Sciences) (EDAHABAB)

Keywords

• Higher education services
• Technology university programs
• Computer science degrees
• AI education training
• Cybersecurity academic programs

Headquarters

HQ city

Hanoi

HQ country

Vietnam

HQ region

Asia

Offices5 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Technology or R&D, Infrastructure, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. Tuition and Fees: FPT University generates primary revenue from tuition fees paid by enrolled students. The university offers undergraduate (Cử nhân) and graduate programs. Tuition varies by campus and program, with annual billing cycles. The university provides scholarships covering partial to full tuition for qualifying students.

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels8 records

Core offering

FPT University is a private, technology-oriented higher education institution offering undergraduate and graduate degree programs across technology, business, media, languages, and law disciplines, with AI integrated into every program of study. It delivers education through 5 campuses across Vietnam (Hanoi, HCMC, Da Nang, Can Tho, Quy Nhon) with a project-based curriculum where 70-80% of learning is hands-on through On-the-Job Training (OJT) semesters at enterprise partners such as FPT Software, Viettel, Google, and Microsoft. The university emphasizes three pillars: Technology, Entrepreneurship, and Global Readiness, including English plus a second foreign language, international exchange programs, and an AI Center at the Quy Nhon campus.

Product overview

FPT University (FPTU) is a technology-oriented private university in Vietnam operating a multi-campus education system across five locations (Hanoi, HCMC, Da Nang, Can Tho, Quy Nhon). The university offers undergraduate and graduate programs across Technology, Business, Media, Languages, and Law disciplines. Core educational products include the Talented Computer Science Bachelor's Program with specialized AI & Data Science and Cybersecurity tracks, AI Lab for research, Innovation Hub for startups, and On-the-Job Training (OJT) programs integrating students with enterprise partners. The institution differentiates through its 'Technology – Entrepreneurship – Global' educational pillars, international exchange programs, and 50+ student clubs. Key experiential offerings include FPTU Camp 2026 (24-hour experiential education camp) and regular Open Day events across campuses. The university recently expanded to offer new programs in 2026 including Robot & AI, Applied Data Science, Integrated Marketing Communications, and Business Analytics.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Talented Computer Science Bachelor's Program (Hệ Cử nhân Tài năng ngành Khoa học máy tính) Elite undergraduate program in Computer Science offered to high-achieving students with strong technology aptitude, featuring two specialized tracks: AI & Data Science and Cybersecurity & Digital Safety. Designed for selective cohorts with advanced technology thinking abilities.
• AI & Data Science Specialization (Trí tuệ nhân tạo và Khoa học dữ liệu) Computer Science major specializing in AI and Data Science, training AI Engineers, ML Engineers, and Data Scientists through coursework in deep learning, NLP, computer vision, generative AI, and capstone AI projects with partners including VinAI, FPT AI, Shopee, and Grab.
• Cybersecurity & Digital Safety Specialization (An ninh mạng và An toàn số) Computer Science major specializing in cybersecurity, aligned to the NIST NICE framework, training cybersecurity engineers, penetration testers, and digital forensics specialists through SOC training, anomaly/intrusion detection, and AI applications in cybersecurity defense.
• Expanded Academic Programs 2026 (Robot and AI; Applied Data Science; Integrated Marketing Communications; Brand Communications; E-commerce; Entertainment and Event Management; Customer Experience Management; Procurement Management; Business Analytics; Business Languages) New undergraduate majors introduced for the 2026 admissions cycle spanning technology (Robot & AI, Applied Data Science), communications and business (Integrated Marketing Communications, Brand Communications, Business Analytics, E-commerce, Entertainment and Event Management, Customer Experience Management, Procurement Management), and languages (English-Korean-Chinese Business Languages).
• International Exchange Programs Student exchange and semester-abroad programs at partner universities in Thailand, Malaysia, Philippines, Netherlands, France, and Singapore, enabling FPTU students to study abroad for full semesters as part of their degree.
• On-the-Job Training (OJT) Program Enterprise-integrated training semesters where FPTU students work at companies including FPT Software, Viettel, Google, Microsoft, Amazon, and VinAI during their studies, with opportunities for paid engineering roles and overseas assignments.
• FPTU Camp 2026 (Experiential Education Camp) Paid 24-hour overnight experience program for high school students (grades 10-11) featuring AI workshops, robotics, technology talks, media skills, and team challenges at Campus Hanoi, designed to introduce prospective students to FPTU's learning environment.
• Scholarship Programs Entrance scholarships covering up to 100% of tuition and international exchange scholarships supporting student academic achievement and global mobility for qualifying students.
• FPTU 5-Campus Education Network Enrollment across five modern campuses in Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City, Da Nang, Can Tho, and Quy Nhon with semester rotation options enabling students to study across different locations and access regional enterprise ecosystems.

Quantifiable outcome

• 98% employment rate of graduates upon graduation
• +4 more outcomes

Named customers12 records

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

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API docs

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Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

AI capability6 records

Feature4 records

Partnerships

20 partnerships are on record, tiered flagship, core and minor.

• SAP University AlliancesflagshipStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2025FPT University became the first university in Vietnam to receive SAP University Alliances Educational Excellence Membership, recognizing excellence in enterprise software education.
• FPT SoftwareflagshipStrategic or Co-development PartnerFPT Software is the flagship enterprise partner of FPT University. The company provides OJT (On-the-Job Training) opportunities, internships, and employment for students during and after their studies. Many students are recruited as paid engineers at FPT Software while still in school, with opportunities for overseas assignments to countries like Singapore.
• LG Electronics R&D VietnamcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerLG Electronics R&D Vietnam provides research and development internship opportunities for FPTU students in technology-related programs.
• Bosch Global Software Technologies VietnamcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerBosch Vietnam provides software development and technology internship opportunities for FPTU students.
• TPBankcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerTPBank partners with FPTU to provide career opportunities in banking technology for graduates.
• DENSO VietnamcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerDENSO Vietnam provides manufacturing technology and automotive software internship opportunities for FPTU students.
• Viettel GroupflagshipStrategic or Co-development PartnerViettel Group, Vietnam's largest telecom and technology conglomerate, provides internship and career opportunities including positions at Viettel Cyber Security for cybersecurity students.
• VinFastcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerVinFast provides career opportunities in automotive technology and electric vehicle development for FPTU graduates.
• Foxconn VietnamcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerFoxconn Vietnam provides manufacturing technology and electronics internship opportunities for FPTU students.
• AmazonflagshipStrategic or Co-development PartnerAmazon provides cloud technology and AI OJT opportunities for students in the AI & Data Science program.
• GoogleflagshipStrategic or Co-development PartnerGoogle partners with FPTU for AI and cloud technology education, student participation in Google events, and cloud infrastructure access.
• MicrosoftflagshipStrategic or Co-development PartnerMicrosoft provides technology partnership for AI education and cloud infrastructure access for students.
• VinAIflagshipStrategic or Co-development PartnerVinAI, Vietnam's leading AI research institute, partners with FPTU for AI student projects and AI research collaboration.
• Saxion University of Applied Sciences (Netherlands)flagshipStrategic or Co-development PartnerSaxion University in the Netherlands is a formal exchange partner where FPTU students can study abroad for a full semester. Student Phung Mai Phuong completed exchange at Saxion near Rotterdam port.
• Astoria Plaza (Philippines)minorStrategic or Co-development PartnerInternational internship venue in the Philippines where FPTU students complete hospitality industry internships during their studies.
• FPT PhilippinescoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerFPT Philippines provides overseas internship and employment opportunities for FPTU students.
• NASHTECHcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerNashTech provides technology consulting internship opportunities for FPTU students.
• WorldQuant VietnamcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerWorldQuant provides quantitative finance and algorithmic trading internship opportunities for FPTU students.
• FPT Smart CloudcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerFPT Smart Cloud provides AI and cloud technology internship and career opportunities for students.
• VietinBankcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerVietinBank provides banking technology career opportunities for FPTU graduates.

Scale indicators10 records

Recent moves7 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• Hoa Sen University: Vietnamese private university with business and technology programs targeting similar student demographics and outcomes-driven positioning. Direct competitor in the private-tech-education segment.
• VinUniversity: Private university in Hanoi backed by Vingroup with technology-focused curricula, AI/engineering programs, and corporate employer pipeline. Directly competes with FPTU for the same high-school premium tech-education segment in Vietnam.
• Duy Tan University: Large private Vietnamese university offering technology, business, and international programs at scale, with similar tuition-funded model and emphasis on engineering/IT degrees. Comparable as a private-sector Vietnamese alternative to FPTU.
• RMIT University Vietnam: Australian-brand private university in Vietnam offering technology, business, and design degrees taught in English with international credentials. Competes with FPTU for English-medium premium tech-education students.
• Tôn Đức Thắng University: Vietnamese public-autonomy university with applied technology and business programs and strong employer partnerships. Comparable as an outcome-focused alternative targeting similar student demographics.

Others

• FPT Software: Parent-ecosystem flagship enterprise partner and primary OJT/employment pipeline for FPTU graduates. Comparable not as a peer university but as the corporate counterpart that the university's value proposition is tightly built around.

Broad incumbents

• Hanoi University of Science and Technology (HUST): Vietnam's leading public technical university with strong engineering, computer science, and AI programs. Larger-scale incumbent that competes with FPTU for top tech students at a fraction of the tuition.
• Vietnam National University, Ho Chi Minh City: Flagship public university system with strong STEM and computer science faculties. Provides a heavily subsidized alternative that anchors the top end of Vietnamese tech talent and sets baseline quality expectations for FPTU.

Regional players

• Singapore Institute of Technology (SIT): Singapore's applied-technology university with industry-integrated learning and strong corporate OJT pipelines. Relevant regional comparable for FPTU's applied-technology + OJT model, though it serves a different market.

Emerging players

• Fulbright University Vietnam: Newer private not-for-profit university in Ho Chi Minh City with liberal-arts and technology programs backed by US ties. Overlaps with FPTU in targeting premium English-medium Vietnamese higher-education students.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• YouTubeyoutube.com/@FPTUniversityChannel-1
• Facebookfacebook.com/university.fpt.edu.vn
• TikToktiktok.com/@fptuniversity?lang=vi-VN
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/daihocfpt

Compliance2 records

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Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles4 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

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