Top Universities in Vietnam Following Are the Top Leading Universities in Vietnam
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Top Universities in Vietnam Following are the top leading universities in Vietnam: Rank 1. Can Tho University - The university has established scientific and technological cooperation with many international organizations, universities, and research institutes. - Rated 1st in the country according to the Webometrics Ranking of Top Colleges and BestUniversities of Vietnam (July 2010). Rank 2. Ho Chi Minh City University of Technology (HCMUT) - It is the leading university in teaching and research activities of Vietnam. - Graduate students from HCMUT have strong professional skills, which are recognized equivalent to those of other advanced countries in the Southeast Asia. Rank 3. Hanoi University of Technology - Since its foundation, Hanoi University of Technology (HUT) is among Vietnam's top universities of technology. - It is one of the first higher education institutions to launch the Scientific Research Movement among students. In period 2002-2006, HUT students achieved 122 ministerial prizes, 303 University prizes, 34 VIFOTEC prizes. Rank 4. Vietnam National University - Vietnam National University, Hanoi (VNU) is the first modern university ever established and one of the national universities in Vietnam. - It is the largest comprehensive higher education and research centre in Vietnam. - Rated 3rd in the country and 1476th globally in the 4icu.org world university ranking 2010. Rank 5. RMIT International University Vietnam - RMIT University is a large, multi-disciplinary university of technology headquartered in Melbourne, Australia. - RMIT University Vietnam was Vietnam’s first fully foreign owned university. Degrees are awarded by RMIT University in Australia, giving Vietnamese students the opportunity to receive an ‘international’ education within Vietnam. All teaching and learning is in English. - All teaching staff are located in Vietnam and come from a wide range of countries including Australia, Canada, New Zealand, Singapore, etc. - The University has been rated 3rd in the state of Victoria and 10th in Australia in reference to its research output. Top Universities in South East Asia Ranking of Top 50 universities in South East Asia region, according to the Ranking Web of World Universities: Regional Rank, World Rank, Institution 1. 135 National University of Singapore 2. 295 Prince of Songkla University 3. 369 Chulalongkorn University 4. 418 Kasetsart University 5. 442 Nanyang Technological University 6. 548 Mahidol University 7. 623 Gadjah Mada University 8. 633 Chiang Mai University 9. 675 Thammasat University 10. 676 Institute of Technology Bandung 11. 680 Khon Kaen University 12. 709 Asian Institute of Technology Thailand 13. 845 Universiti Sains Malaysia 14. 868 King Mongkuts University of Technology 15. 906 University of Indonesia 16. 917 University of the Philippines Diliman 17. 920 Universiti Teknologi Malaysia 18. 962 University of Malaya 19. 1049 King Mongkut's Institute of Technology Ladkrabang 20. 1053 Universiti Putra Malaysia 21. 1146 Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia 22. 1171 Srinakharinwirot University 23. 1181 Naresuan University 24. 1220 Assumption University of Thailand 25. 1222 Silpakorn University 26. 1230 Multimedia University 27. 1271 Suranaree University of Technology 28. 1278 Burapha University 29. 1340 Universiti Teknologi Mara 30. 1392 Ramkhamhaeng University 31. 1393 Mahasarakham University 32. 1444 International Islamic University Malaysia 33. 1522 Ho Chi Minh City University of Technology 34. 1554 University of the Thai Chamber of Commerce 35. 1596 Ho Chi Minh City University of Natural Sciences 36. 1600 De la Salle University Manila 37. 1604 Gunadarma University 38. 1630 Universiti Utara Malaysia 39. 1698 Can Tho University 40. 1714 Ubonratchathani University 41. 1732 Vietnam National University 42. 1736 Bangkok University 43. 1756 Sripatum University 44. 1762 Institut Teknologi Sepuluh Nopember 45. 1768 Sukhothai Thammathirat Open University 46. 1866 Sdusuan Dusit Rajabhat University 47. 1905 National Institute of Development Administration 48. 1960 Sekolah Tinggi Teknologi Telko 49. 1968 Walailak University 50. 1992 Ateneo de Manila University Source: Cybermetrics Lab (2009). Regional and Global Ranking of South-East Asia region. CCHS-CSIC, Madrid, Spain - www.webometrics.info Can Tho University Cầ n Th ơ University is a university in Cầ n Th ơ, Vietnam. Established in 1966, it is a multidisciplinary university and a leading university in the Mekong Delta. Cầ n Th ơ University is a leading agricultural research center in Vietnam. Cầ n Th ơ University has nine faculties and two research institutes. Contents Faculties Can Tho University (CTU), an important state higher education institution in the Mekong Delta, is the cultural, scientific and technical center of the MD and Viet Nam. Since its founding in 1966, CTU has been improving and developing itself. It has an enrolment of more than 45000 students undergraduate students. Every year CTU receives students on internship programs from the U.S, Belgium, Japan and so on, or under agreements between their universities and CTU. At present, the total number of CTU staff is around 2000, including 1,203 lecturers (233 PhDs and 653 Masters, constituting to 73.6 % of staff members with postgraduate degrees). The current training capacity of CTU is more than 45000 students involving full-time undergraduate and postgraduate students, part-time as well as distance-learning students. CTU has 87 training programs and branches of undergraduate including 2 advanced training programs in English, 33 Master training programs and 11 PhD ones, together with 2 training programs of junior college CTU’s main missions are training, conducting scientific research, and transferring technology to serve the regional and national socio-economic development. In addition to its training responsibilities, CTU has actively taken part in scientific research projects, applying the advances in scientific and technological knowledge to solving problems related to science, technology, economics, culture and society in the region. From achievements in its scientific research and international cooperation projects, the university has developed a variety of products and technological production processes that benefit people’s lives and promote export, thus helping the university gain prestige in national and international markets. The university has established scientific and technological cooperation with many international organizations, universities, and research institutes. As a result of these cooperative projects, the staff’s administrative capabilities and specializations have been upgraded. The facilities, experimental equipment, and scientific materials have also been added. Up to now, Can Tho University (CTU) has 14 faculties for academic training and other support departments. The 14 faculties for academic training includes: • College of Agriculture and Applied Biology • College of Aquaculture and Fisheries • College of Engineering Technology • College of Environment and Natural Resource • College of Information and Communication Technology • College of Rural Development • College of Natural Sciences • School of Graduate • School of Economics and Business Administration • School of Pre-University • School of Political Science • School of Social Sciences and Humanities • School of Law • School of Education Centers and institutes • Cantho University Software Center (CUSC) • Academic Department • Software Department • Plan and Business Department History On 31 March 1966, Cầ n Th ơ University (Vi ệ n Đ ạ i h ọ c C ầ n Th ơ ) was established by the government of the Republic of Vietnam. The original university included four faculties: Sciences, Law and Social Sciences, Letters and Pedagogy. After the Fall of Saigon, the university developed into a comprehensive university for the Mekong Delta region with several faculties added. In 2003, the Faculty of Medicine split to form the Cầ n Th ơ University of Medicine. Ho Chi Minh City University of Technology Ho Chi Minh City University of Technology (Abbreviation: HCMUT, Vietnamese:Trườ ng Đ ạ i h ọ c Bách khoa, Đạ i h ọ c Qu ố c gia Thành ph ố H ồ Chí Minh, French: Institut polytechnique de Ho Chi Minh Ville)[1] – a member of Vietnam National University, Ho Chi Minh City - still referred to by many as Phu Tho, is the flagship university in technology teaching and research activities in Vietnam National University, Ho Chi Minh City. The university plays the active role in the fields of talents cultivation and providing manpower with strong technical skills to the Southern areas of Vietnam. HCMUT is a center of technology - industry and management training. The HCMUT training activities have made a remarkable contribution to satisfy the increasing demands for man power of the industrialization and modernization in Vietnam generally and Southern Vietnam areas particularly. Moreover, HCMUT is also the science research and technology transfer center which plays the significant role in providing information, applications of advanced technologies and technologies transfers to concerning industrial zones in the Southern areas of Vietnam. Up to May 2005, HCMUT has 11 faculties, 10 research and development (R&D) centers, 4 training centers, 10 functioning offices and one limited company. During the past 30 years since Vietnam's unification, 45,000 engineers and Bachelors have graduated from HCMUT. Since 1994, HCMUT have trained 20,000 Bachelors of Science, 1,503 Masters and 25 Doctors, many of whom are either keeping management