Vietnam National University, Hanoi

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Vietnam National University, Hanoi
Đại học Quốc gia Hà Nội
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Motto Ab uno disce omnes
Established 1993
Type Public
President Bùi Công Danh
Location Hanoi,  Vietnam
Campus Suburban
Colors Pale green, white
Website www.vnu.edu.vn

Vietnam National University, Hanoi (VNU; Vietnamese: Đại học Quốc gia Hà Nội, ĐHQGHN) is a public research university in Vietnam. The university has 10 member colleges (called "universities") and faculties. VNU is one of two Vietnam's national universities, ranked 201–250th in Asia by the QS ASIA University Rankings 2020. In 2020, it was one of the first two Vietnamese universities (the other one being Vietnam National University, Ho Chi Minh City) to be included in the QS Global Ranking of Top 150 universities under 50 years old by 2021.[1]

History

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Headquarters/original campus of VNU on Le Thanh Tong street, shared with Hanoi University of Pharmacy

Throughout its history, the university has had several name changes: the University of Indochina (Université Indochinoise, 東洋大學 or Đại học Đông Dương; established in 1906), Vietnam National University (Trường Đại học Quốc gia Việt Nam; November 1945), and the University of Hanoi (Trường Đại học Tổng hợp Hà Nội; June 1956). In 1993, Vietnam National University, Hanoi (Đại học Quốc gia Hà Nội) was created by merging the University of Hanoi, Hanoi National University of Education (HNUE) and College of Foreign Languages.[2]

The institution also owns two high schools for gifted students in foreign languages (Foreign Language Specialized School) and natural science (High School for Gifted Students, Hanoi University of Science).

Board of Directors

  • President: Lê Quân
  • Vice President: Nguyễn Hoàng Hải
  • Vice President: Phạm Bảo Sơn[3]

Member institutions

Vietnam National University, Hanoi includes the following members (universities, schools):[4][5][6]

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University rankings

University Rankings

The university attained a ranking in the 201–250 grouping in Asia, under the QS ASIA University Rankings 2020.[1] Also in the same year, it attained a THE World University Ranking in the 801–1000 group, and a THE World University Ranking Asia in the 201–250 group.[7][8]

Notable people

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