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Hanoi National University of Education

Hanoi National University of Education

Hanoi, Vietnam

english.hnue.edu.vn

About

Hanoi National University of Education (HNUE), established in 1951, stands as Vietnam's premier institution for teacher training and educational research. It is academically renowned for its strong faculties in Pedagogy, Natural Sciences (including Mathematics, Physics, and Chemistry), and Social Sciences & Humanities, consistently producing highly qualified educators and researchers. For international students, HNUE offers Vietnamese language programs, exchange opportunities, and specialized courses, with dedicated support from its International Cooperation Department. While the primary language of instruction for most full degree programs is Vietnamese, the university provides a welcoming environment and support services for foreign learners. Its distinctive characteristic is its pivotal role as the flagship university shaping Vietnam's national education system and educational policies.

Background

Hanoi National University of Education (HNUE; Vietnamese: Trường Đại học Sư phạm Hà Nội) is a public university in Vietnam. Established in 1951 as the fourth university in Vietnam (after Indochina Medical College (1902), University of Indochina (1904), École Supérieure des Beaux-Arts de L'Indochine (1925)), it is one of the largest higher education institutions in this country. The university also operates HNUE High school for gifted students, a national high school for gifted students. Established in 1951 with the name of National University of Science Education, the school was headed by Prof Lê Văn Thiêm, the father of Vietnam's Mathematics society. In 1956, it was merged with National University of Arts and Social Science Education and renamed Hanoi University of Education. In 1993, the university, along with University of Hanoi and Foreign Language Teachers' Training College, became the main posts for the establishment of Vietnam National University, Hanoi (VNUH). However, thanks to the Vietnam government's requirement for establishing an independent institution to train teachers, the university was split from VNUH in 1999 and renamed the...

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Quick facts

Country
Vietnam
City
Hanoi
Region
Hanoi
Founded
1951
Source: Wikidata
Type
Public
Website
english.hnue.edu.vn
Source: Wikidata

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