Original article published on Vietnamnet (October 20, 2025)

Towards the goal of becoming a leading research university, Ton Duc Thang University (TDTU) has implemented a series of breakthrough policies on science and technology (S&T), innovation (I&C) and digital transformation, in line with the spirit of Resolution 57-NQ/TW (2024) and Resolution 71-NQ/TW of the Central Committee.

Highlights include:

- Key research funding program up to 1 billion VND/topic;

- Reward and attraction policies for high-quality human resources, encouraging international publications and global research cooperation;

- Attractive PhD and post-doctoral scholarships, supporting up to 100% of tuition and living expenses;

- Establishing 9 strong research groups, promoting technology transfer and developing interdisciplinary solutions;

- TDTU's JIT journal rises to the Q1 Scopus group, affirming its international academic reputation.

- Notably, TDTU has 4 scientists ranked as "World Influential Researchers 2025" by Stanford - Elsevier, along with many students and lecturers winning prestigious national science and technology awards.

These efforts have contributed to helping TDTU maintain its position in the group of 601-800 leading universities in the world according to THE 2025, continuing to affirm the academic influence of Vietnamese universities on the international map.

Read the full article at Vietnamnet: Trường Đại học Tôn Đức Thắng: Đột phá trong chính sách phát triển KHCN