At Welcome to VUS Bến Cát! This is our 82nd campus, a recent addition to the VUS family. VUS is a leader in the Vietnam ESL market, providing courses that meet international standards for all age and skill levels. Our campuses have top-notch facilities and a dedicated support team. Each center is managed by a Training Quality Manager and has air-conditioning, computers, speakers and projectors in every classroom, as well as a fully equipped teacher’s room to prepare in. You can now find these great opportunities here, with VUS in Ben Cat!
Location
Bến Cát is about 50 km north of HCMC and is an up-and-coming area for growth. It’s located along route QL13, next to the Thị Tính River.
Convenience and Living Conditions
Living in Ben Cat, Vietnam, is a delightful blend of convenience and emerging excitement. When it comes to essentials, the town boasts a variety of supermarkets, including the popular Vinmart and Bach Hoa Xanh, ensuring you’re never far from your daily needs. For medical requirements, the modern My Phuoc Hospital stands ready to provide top-notch care. While the town may currently lack a sprawling shopping mall or cinema, the upcoming EcoLakes My Phuoc planned urban area promises to transform the landscape with its vibrant mall and commercial hub.
Accommodation
Accommodation options in Ben Cat offer both convenience and charm. From hotels with flexible monthly contracts to local apartments nestled in quiet neighborhoods, finding your ideal living space is an exciting prospect. Anticipation also builds for the housing options in the upcoming EcoLakes My Phuoc area, where park and waterfront views add an extra touch of allure.
Daily Transportation
Navigating the town is a breeze, with the option of zipping around on your own motorbike to explore its not-too-hectic streets. For those seeking a more leisurely option, Vinasun taxis and GrabBike services are readily available.
Cuisine
Ben Cat’s culinary scene is a feast for the senses, with local restaurants offering a variety of flavors. Keep an eye out for the evolving EcoLakes area, set to introduce well-loved international chains like Lotteria, Pizza Hut, and Starbucks. And don’t forget to savor the local specialty—Ben Cat is renowned for its irresistibly tasty and crunchy sand.
While commercial coffee and tea shops are gradually finding their way into the town, local gems like Milano are already making their mark. Expect the scene to flourish as Ben Cat continues to expand, welcoming more big names to its growing repertoire.
Tourist Attractions
When it comes to leisure, Ben Cat has its share of attractions. Just 20 minutes south, Dai Nam Theme Park stands as a captivating wonderland with a zoo, amusement park, and more. For a tranquil escape, Phu An Bamboo Village offers a serene haven, boasting over 1500 bamboo plants of various species—a perfect retreat to immerse yourself in the soothing embrace of nature.
Special Events
As for special events and unique features, Ben Cat may play it cool for now, but with the town’s dynamic growth, who knows what surprises lie ahead? Excitement is undoubtedly in the air as Ben Cat continues to evolve into a lively and charming place to call home.
In the heart of Vietnam’s vibrant southern plains, life moves with a gentle rhythm – friendly, flavorful, and full of heart. Teaching here means being part of a community that welcomes you as one of their own, where every smile feels like home.
With nearly 30 years of experience in English education in Vietnam, VUS has grown its network to 73 campuses and more than 2,700 qualified teaching staff nationwide.
VUS is proud to be recognized with two awards at the Vietnam Technology Excellence Awards 2025, honored as an Inspirational Brand at APEA for two consecutive years, and acknowledged through various national and international awards.
VUS offers an exciting opportunity for expatriate teachers to grow professionally while discovering the beauty of life and culture in Vietnam. With strong support and international standards, your journey here is more than just teaching — it’s about learning, connecting, and thriving.
- Competitive salary: Rewards that match your talent and contribution.
- Professional growth: Enhance your teaching skills with ongoing training and development.
- Cultural immersion: Experience daily life in Vietnam and build meaningful local connections.
- International-standard environment: Teach with modern facilities, updated resources, and proven methodologies.
- Full integration support: Assistance with administrative paperwork and a dedicated Buddy Program to help you adapt to local culture, especially at provincial campuses.
- Free Vietnamese classes: free for all VUS expat teachers (even during probation), taught by qualified Vietnamese teachers with proven expertise, and built on a tailored curriculum that meets expats’ daily needs.
Start your teaching journey with VUS today!
