Can Tho University of Medicine and Pharmacy (CTUMP) an important state higher education institution in the MD and other physicians, is the cultural, scientific and technical center of the MD and Vietnam. Since its founding in 1979, CTUMP has been improving and developing itself. It has an enrollment of about 8.000 undergraduate students; 1.000 students postgraduate students. CTUMP has got over 657 staff members including nearly 446 teaching staff. From a university with a few fields of study at the beginning, it has developed into a multidisciplinary university. Every year CTUMP receives students on internship programs from the U.S, Belgium, Japan and so on, or under agreements between their universities and CTUMP.