Vietnam: Application and procedures for listing the testing institution

According to Circular No. 07/2018/TT-BYT of the Ministry of Health of Vietnam, application and procedures for listing the testing institution are specified as follows:

1. Application documents:

- An application form.

- A certified true copy of the documents as proof of establishment and operation of the institution.

- Documents proving there is one faculty or course of the foreign language and a list of lecturers of this faculty or course who work full time.

- A question bank serving testing on proficiency in Vietnamese language or other languages or qualification for interpretation in the field of pharmacy, using one of the main languages.

2. In case the testing institution registers for another language stipulated in Clause 2, Article 4 hereof to be used in their testing program, the application shall be submitted in accordance with point a, c, d in Clause 1 Article 7 of this Circular.

3. Procedures:

- The educational institution shall send 01 set of documents to the Ministry of Health to request for the listing.

- The Ministry of Health (Department of Science and Technology and Training) shall return to the educational institution the paper proof of delivery.

- Within 05 (five) working days from the date written on the Paper proof of delivery, the Ministry of Health (Department of Science and Technology and Training) shall post on its website the information regarding the testing institution. If the aforesaid institution can’t be listed, the Ministry of Health shall provide an explanation in writing.

View more details at Circular No. 07/2018/TT-BYT of the Ministry of Health of Vietnam, effective from June 01, 2018.

- Thanh Lam -

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