$1 million Nvidia scholarship for students of Ho Chi Minh City National University

Ho Chi Minh City National University announced the launch of the Jensen Huang 2025 Scholarship Program, an initiative coordinated by Nvidia to develop the AI ​​ecosystem in Vietnam.

The scholarship named after Nvidia founder Jensen Huang will be awarded to students of Ho Chi Minh City National University with a total value of 1 million USD - Photo: GETTY IMAGES

According to the plan, the program will be piloted at Ho Chi Minh City National University in 2025 - 2026 with a total budget of 1 million USD , of which 200,000 USD will be directly for students (training, skill development, incentive rewards).

$800,000 is being provided by Nvidia in the form of GPU resources to serve AI-related research, startups, and innovation projects.

The selection targets are 4th year students, final year students or recent graduates from member schools of Ho Chi Minh City National University including University of Technology, University of Natural Sciences , International University, University of Information Technology and An Giang University.

Priority industries include artificial intelligence, information technology, computer science, data science, electronics - telecommunications, applied mathematics - information technology and AI-oriented industries.

Candidates need to achieve a minimum GPA of 3.5/4 (equivalent to 8.75/10), have IELTS from 6.0 or TOEFL iBT from 80 or higher , and submit a profile demonstrating academic ability, research and participation in extracurricular activities.

In 2025, the program plans to award 50 scholarships to outstanding students of Ho Chi Minh City National University.

Selected candidates will participate in the “ Zero-to-Hero ” intensive AI training program with experts from Silicon Valley, study on the Nvidia Deep Learning Institute platform, and receive sponsored specialized courses and seminars. Students also have the opportunity to intern, research and participate in AI projects and competitions organized by Nvidia.

Nvidia is the world's leading technology corporation headquartered in California (USA), known as the "heart" of the artificial intelligence era.

Founded in 1993, Nvidia pioneered the field of computer graphics (GPUs) and is now a leading manufacturer of GPUs for AI applications, high-performance computing, robotics and autonomous vehicles.

Platforms like Nvidia's CUDA, DGX, Omniverse are widely used in data centers, research labs and universities globally.

Jensen Huang is the founder and CEO of Nvidia. He was born in Taiwan in 1963, went to the US to study at a young age, and graduated from the University of Oregon and Stanford University.

Under his leadership, Nvidia has become one of the most influential companies in the global AI field, with a market capitalization exceeding $2,000 billion by 2025.

Jensen Huang is considered one of the icons of the generation of global technology leaders, famous for his philosophy that "AI will reshape every industry".

He has been repeatedly named among the world's most influential leaders and CEOs by Forbes , Time , and Harvard Business Review .

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