Vietnam National University, Public research university in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam.
Vietnam National University is a public research university in Ho Chi Minh City spanning properties across Thu Duc district. The complex includes eight member universities and several research centers distributed across a wide area.
The university was founded on January 27, 1995, by merging nine previously independent institutions. The reform aimed to concentrate and strengthen research and teaching in the metropolitan area.
The institution draws students from across Vietnam and abroad who collaborate in libraries and shared spaces. Faculty and researchers maintain partnerships with international institutes.
Visitors reach the different sites by bus or taxi, as the facilities are spread across several neighborhoods. Those wishing to tour facilities should contact the relevant faculty or institute in advance.
The campus hosts research facilities working on technology transfer and innovation projects with regional companies. Students can participate in competitions and entrepreneurship programs that encourage start-up culture.
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