Tôn Đức Thắng University, Public university in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam.
Tôn Đức Thắng University is a public higher education institution in the southern section of Ho Chi Minh City. The main site sits on Nguyen Huu Tho Street in District 7, and the university operates several additional locations across southern Vietnam.
The institution began in 1997 as a private technology school. It gained public university status and its current name in 2008, honoring a former Vietnamese president.
The university carries the name of Ton Duc Thang, a former President of North Vietnam, reflecting the national commitment to educational development.
The university conducts courses in Vietnamese and English. International students should prepare for language requirements and enrollment deadlines that may vary depending on the program.
In December 2022, the institution ranked 114th among more than 1,000 universities in the UI GreenMetric World University Ranking. This ranking evaluates sustainability efforts by universities worldwide.
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