Hanoi University

This article is about the former Hanoi University of Foreign Studies. For the major university in Hanoi, see Hanoi University of Science and Technology. For the university which was a predecessor of the Vietnam National University, Hanoi, see University of Hanoi.

Hanoi University

Trường Đại học Hà Nội
Hanoi University
Former name	Hanoi University of Foreign Studies
Type	State-owned
Established	1959 (1959)
Rector	Assoc. Prof Nguyễn Văn Trào
Academic staff	700
Administrative staff	100
Students	17,000
Undergraduates	12,000
Location	Km9 , Nguyen Trai Road, Thanh Xuân District, Hanoi
Campus	8 ha
Nickname	HANU
Website	www.hanu.edu.vn

Hanoi University (Abbreviation: HANU; Vietnamese: Đại học Hà Nội) (formerly Hanoi University of Foreign Studies), established in 1959 in Hanoi, is an institution for foreign language training and research.

Hanoi University offers bachelor's degrees in 10 languages including English, Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Russian, French, German, Spanish, Italian and Portuguese.

Among these, Masters and PhDs are offered in Russian, English, French and Chinese. Foreign languages offered as second languages are Bulgarian, Hungarian, Polish, Czech, Slovak, Romanian and Thai.

Since 2002, the university has offered Business Bachelor Programs taught in English, in Business Management, Tourism Management, International Studies, Computer Science, Finance-Banking and Accounting.

Foreign students make up 10% of the student population, enrolled for Business or Vietnamese studies.

History

The former name of Hanoi University is Hanoi University of Foreign Studies (Vietnamese: Đại học Ngoại Ngữ), which is different from University of Languages and International Studies (directly under the management of Vietnam National University, Hanoi).

External links

• Hanoi University
• HANU International Office