Le Quy Don Technical University
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| Type | Technical university |
|---|---|
| Established | October 28, 1966 |
Administrative staff | 800 (2007) |
| Students | 9000 (2007) |
| Location | Hanoi, Vietnam |
| Campus | Cầu Giấy District, Hanoi |
| Website | www.lqdtu.edu.vn |
Le Quy Don Technical University or Le Quy Don University of Science and Technology (Vietnamese: Đại học Kỹ thuật Lê Quý Đôn), founded 1966, is one of the largest technical universities in Vietnam that offers multidisciplinary undergraduate and postgraduate training in engineering, technology and management.
History
On August 8, 1966, the 146/CP decision of the Vietnamese government marked the establishment of the university as the Second Branch of the Polytechnic. It opened on October 28, 1966 and the first course of training officially commenced at the Second Branch by the representatives of the Ministry of Education and Training and the Ministry of National Defense.
May 6, 1991 marked the 150/CT Decision of the Vietnamese government for the establishment of the Le Quy Don Technical University (LeTech).
In 2007 there were 9000 undergraduate and graduate students. The faculty consisted of about 800 professors and lecturers, among them 237 holding Doctor of Science and Ph.D degrees.
Academics
The degree programs include:
- Bachelor's degree: 33 programs
- Master's degree: 17 programs
- Doctoral degree: 13 programs
Main faculties
- Physics and Chemical Engineering
- Information Technology
- Mechanical Engineering
- Special Machine Design and Manufacture
- Vehicle Engineering
- Aerospace Technology
- Radio-Electronics Engineering
- Control Engineering
- Civil Engineering
- Technical Management
- Social and Human Sciences
- Military Education
- Foreign Language
Main campuses
- Campus 1: 100 Hoang Quoc Viet street, Cầu Giấy District, Hanoi, Vietnam
- Campus 2: Me Linh street, Vĩnh Yên city, Vĩnh Phúc Province
- Campus 3: 71, Cong Hoa street, Tân Bình District, Ho Chi Minh City
- Campus 4: Street Vilixa-lasixa, Moscow (Russian Federation representative: Dr. Ha Manh Thang)
Partner universities
- Bauman Moscow State Technical University, Russia
- Moscow Aviation Institute
- Tsinghua University, China
- Vietnam National University, Hanoi
See also
- Military Technical Academies
External links
- Official website
- Lê Quý Đôn - Vietnamese scholar after whom the school is named
- Khoa công nghệ thông tin - đại học Kỹ thuật Lê Quý Đôn
Coordinates: 21°02′54″N 105°47′09″E / 21.04833°N 105.78583°E