The standard for clinical research in Vietnam.
Training and certification in Vietnamese, built on ICH-GCP and aligned with Ministry of Health rules, for the people who run trials and the sponsors who rely on them.
Run study visits, consent and source documents to the standard sponsors audit against.
- 01Foundations of Clinical ResearchNo experience needed
- 02Clinical Research Coordinator courseSite operations, GCP in practice
- 03VNSCR certificateProof for your portfolio
What the standard means
- Built on
- ICH-GCP, with FDA and EMA guidance
- ICH E6(R3)
- Fitted to
- Vietnamese Ministry of Health requirements and local practice
- MOH · NECBR
- Taught in
- Vietnamese, 100% online, anywhere in the country
- Designed by
- Professionals with FDA, global pharma and CRO experience
- Proven by
- A VNSCR certificate for every completed course
In clinical trials, data integrity is everything.
If a site makes errors or does not follow GCP, the FDA and other regulators may reject the entire dataset. Sponsors cannot take that risk, so they look for coordinators, monitors and sites who are properly trained.
- Patient safety is protected
- Data quality is reliable
- Trials meet international standards and local regulations
Courses
Online, in Vietnamese, each ending in a VNSCR certificate.
- Foundations of Clinical ResearchStart here. No prior experience needed.Start here
- Clinical Research Coordinator (CRC)For coordinators and site study staff.
- Clinical Research Associate (CRA)For monitors. Best with some prior exposure.
- Clinical Trial Management & OperationsFor managers running trials end to end.
- Specialized Therapeutic Area TrainingDisease-area depth for experienced teams.
- Clinical Research PharmacyInvestigational product management for pharmacists.New · details coming
For sponsors, CROs and sites
VNSCR certification tells you the professionals you engage have been trained and validated against international standards. Coordinators and investigators arrive with the skills, ethics and regulatory knowledge high-quality research needs, which lowers trial risk, streamlines operations and protects data integrity.
Who stands behind the standard
VNSCR is led by directors with global pharmaceutical and clinical research careers, including:
- A clinical operations leader with senior roles at Celgene and Bristol Myers Squibb
- A former U.S. FDA director with more than 20 years in regulatory science
- A Doctor of Pharmacy with medical affairs and clinical supply roles at Pfizer, AstraZeneca and Biogen
Anh Nguyen, PharmDOanh ThaiFrancis Le, PharmDIliana Koo, MD
About VNSCRInsights
All insights
Why Sponsors Should Start Clinical Trials in Vietnam (2025 Guide)A large patient population, supportive policy and fast-improving infrastructure make Vietnam one of Asia's most attractive trial destinations.
Why Certification Matters: Global Recognition for Vietnamese ResearchersTo join the global research ecosystem, Vietnamese clinical researchers need more than local experience. They need certification.
Patients' Perspective: What It's Like to Join Clinical Trials in VietnamBehind every study are real people. Understanding their experience builds trust and improves recruitment.
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