University of Economics Ho Chi Minh City
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Type | Public |
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Established | 1976 |
President | Prof.Dr. Nguyen Dong Phong |
Academic staff | 680 |
Students | 60,000 |
Undergraduates | 48,900 |
Postgraduates | 11,100 |
Location | , Vietnam , |
Journal | Economic Development Review |
Website | www.ueh.edu.vn |
University of Economics Ho Chi Minh City (Vietnamese: Đại học Kinh tế Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh) is a public research university which was established in 1976 in , Vietnam. It is one of the 14 key national universities of Vietnam and is a member of The Best 1,000 Business Schools in the World.[1] From its inception until now, the school has been a renowned center of scientific research in Vietnam, providing undergraduate and postgraduate education for students from the country and neighboring Laos and Cambodia. CYM Group, a student academic club of University of Economics Ho Chi Minh City is the first student group in Vietnam to set a Guinness World Record.[2] Graduates of the university since its establishment include:
- 200,000Bachelors
- 5,355 Masters
- 439 Doctorates
The university now provides graduate and postgraduate education (master, doctoral programs) to over 50,000 students/year.
History[]
In 1996, the Prime Minister of Vietnam issued Decision No 2819/GD-ĐT to merge Hochiminh City University of Economics, the University of Finance - Accounting and Ho Chi Minh City University's Faculty of Economics into the University of Economics as a member of Vietnam National University - Ho Chi Minh City (VNU-HCM). In 2000, the Prime Minister signed the structural transform decision to detach the University of Economics from VNU-HCM into the University of Economics Ho Chi Minh City (UEH) under the administration of the Ministry of Education and Training, Vietnam (MoET).[3]
Staff[]
As in 2010, the school has 680 lecturers, the students/teachers rate on a reach 22:1; Include: 7 Professors, 32 Associate Professors, 2 People Teachers, 23 Excellent Teachers, 142 Ph.D., 213 Masters.
Current students[]
UEH are training nearly 52,000 students and trainees under the system grades: regular college or university degree two formal, non formal college or university degree two non-formal and complete knowledge college, high school, graduate students, which is the largest university system of government.
Achievements and Awards[]
President of Vietnam awarded for UEH:
- Hero of Labor (Vietnam) title in 2006
- Independence Order in 2010
- 3 Labor Order in 1986, 1991 and 1996
- 3 Labor Order for UEH's labor union in 1996, 2001 and 2006
- 2 Labor Order for UEH's Ho Chi Minh Communist Youth Union in 1997 and 2002
- Labor Order for UEH's Students Union in 2006
- Labor Order for UEH's achievement gratitude and charitable social work in 2000.
Schools and institutes[]
- School of Economics
- School of Management
- School of International Business and Marketing
- School of Public Finance
- School of Finance
- School of Accounting
- School of Banking
- School of Economic Mathematics and Statistics
- School of Business Information Technology
- School of Law
- School of Political Studies
- School of Foreign Languages of Economics
- School of Tourism
- School of Government
- Institute of Public Policy
- Institute of Human Resources Development
- Institute of Economic Development Research
- International Language and Country Studies Institute
- Center for Excellence in Management Development
- Journal of Economic Development
- International School of Business (Vietnam)
See also[]
- Fulbright economics teaching program (University of Economics)
- List of universities in Vietnam
- List of colleges in Ho Chi Minh City
References[]
- ^ University and business school ranking in Vietnam
- ^ "Most pieces in a jigsaw puzzle". Guinness World Records. Retrieved 2020-06-26.
- ^ http://www.ueh.edu.vn
External links[]
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Coordinates: 10°47′02″N 106°41′39″E / 10.7840°N 106.6942°E
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