It was founded in 1995 by merging a number of prestigious universities in Hochiminh City. In 2008, there have been more than 50,000 student enrollments in VNU-HCM, into 120 Bachelor, 90 Master and 90 Doctorate programs. To ensure that the University maintains its reputation as being the center of excellence in education and research in Vietnam, our dedicated administrators are continually striving
to enhance the quality of education and training programs within VNU-HCM. This commitment guarantees highly capable graduates for the benefit of our country. With a fast-growing economy on the road towards global integration, Vietnam is in urgent need of more and more young and well-trained talents of high educational standards to be the driving force of our national advancement goals. VNU-HCM endeavors to provide society with a high quality of human resources through its innovative academic and research programs. VNU-HCM has ensured its relevance in the international arena by forging reciprocal agreements with over 120 universities in 20 countries, to allow Vietnamese students to study abroad and also to train overseas students at our campus. VNU-HCM aims to develop the University into a leading institution in this region as well as becoming a world-class university, allowing students and staff members to enjoy an environment conducive to education and creativity. This website, hopefully, will provide you useful and interesting information. Dr. Phan Thanh Binh
President
Vietnam National University - HoChiMinh City
