Since the day we won power, our Party and State have always considered people as the most precious capital of society: “Vietnamese people are people with comprehensive development, with a harmonious collective and individual life, rich, etc.”. Thus, the goals that need to be achieved by scientific and technical staff in our universities are High intellectual development, physical strength, moral purity, spiritual abundance, and the ability to work and have a positive socio-political character. Therefore, it is necessary to define the goals and tasks of physical education in order to raise the awareness of lecturers and students about the role of the subject; From that identification, this study points out the current difficulties in physical education in Vietnamese universities.