Le Quy Don Technical University

Le Quy Don Technical University (Vietnamese: Đại học Kỹ thuật Lê Quý Đôn), also known as Le Quy Don University of Science and Technology[1], was founded in 1966 and is one of the national key universities in Vietnam. The university offers multidisciplinary undergraduate and postgraduate training in engineering, technology and management. This university is also one of the largest technical universities in Vietnam.

Le Quy Don Technical University
TypeTechnical university
EstablishedOctober 28, 1966
Administrative staff
1300 (2016)
Students20000 (2016)
Location,
CampusCầu Giấy District, Hanoi
Websitewww.lqdtu.edu.vn

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 10000 undergraduate and graduate students. The faculty consisted of about 800 professors and lecturers, among them 237 holding Doctor of Science and Ph.D degrees;
  • January 31, 2008: The University was recognized as a National Key University in Vietnam;
  • Today (2016, over 20,000 undergraduates and over 2,000 graduates are learning at LeTech.

Role and mission

Role

  1. Providing a continuing source of workforce with highly qualified specialists and engineers in the field of science and technology for industrialization and modernization of the country.
  2. Being one of the national key universities in Vietnam, one of the national top universities of science and technology.

Mission

  1. Providing civilian engineers, Masters of Science and Doctors of Philosophy
  2. Providing military engineers, Masters of Science, Doctors of Philosophy and technical staff officers
  3. Conducting scientific research and transferring technology
  4. Educating foreign students

Academics

The degree programs include:

  • Bachelor's degree: 45 programs
  • Master's degree: 27 programs
  • Doctoral degree: 20 programs

Undergraduate programs

  1. Chemical Engineering
  2. Environmental Engineering
  3. Prevention of NBC
  4. Explosive Material Technology
  5. Information Technology
  6. Computer Science
  7. Information Systems
  8. Software Engineering
  9. Networking
  10. Machine Engineering
  11. Forging Technology
  12. Material Technology
  13. Automotive Engineering
  14. Construction Machine Engineering
  15. Mechatronics
  16. Electronics
  17. Communications
  18. Radar and Navigation
  19. Automation and Computing Technique,
  20. Electrical Engineering
  21. Aerospace Control Systems
  22. Biomedical Engineering
  23. Defensive Engineering
  24. Airfield Engineering
  25. Road and Bridge Engineering
  26. Civil Engineering
  27. Geomatics
  28. Electronic Technologies
  29. Electronic Design and System Integration
  30. Integrated Microcircuit Design specializing in Radar, Information

Main schools and faculties

Main institutes and research centers

  1. Institute of Simulation Technology
  2. Institute of Techniques for Special Engineering
  3. Institute of System Integration
  4. Advanced Technology Center
  5. Center for Chemico-Physical Engineering
  6. Center for Computing
  7. Center for Mechanical Propulsion
  8. Center for Model Airplanes
  9. Center for Mechatronic Design
  10. Center for Electronics and Telecommunications Engineering
  11. Center for Construction Consultancy
  12. Center for Applied Research and Quality Assessment of Construction Products
  13. Center for System Designing
  14. Center for Microcircuit Designing.

Main campuses

  • Campus 1: 236 Hoang Quoc Viet Street, Bac Tu Liem District, Hanoi, Vietnam.
  • Campus 2: Me Linh Street, Vinh Yen City, Vinh Phuc Province, Vietnam.
  • Campus 3: 71 Cong Hoa Street, Tan Binh District, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam.
  • Campus 4: Phuong Canh, Nam Tu Liem District, Hanoi, Vietnam
  • Campus 5: Hoa Lac Hi-tech Park, Hanoi, Vietnam

International cooperation and main partner

With the aim of becoming a research university, improving the quality in education and research, LQDTU pays high attention to development of international cooperation. International cooperation activities: Within the framework of international cooperation the University carries out the following activities:

  • Exchange of students and teaching staff
  • Exchange of information and experience
  • Development of joint academic and research program
  • Internship
  • Participation in scientific conferences, workshops, symposia
  • Conducting joint research projects

Le Quy Don Technical University has set up cooperation in training and research with over 100 universities, research institutes and companies from nearly 30 countries in the world. The following are parts of this network:

  1. Japan: National Defense Academy of Japan, Osaka University, Japan Advanced Institute of Science and Technology, The University of Electro-Communications, JAIST, IHI AEROSPACE Co., Ltd., Institute of Space and Astronautical Science (ISAS), Tsukuba Space Center (JAXA)
  2. Republic of Korea: Changjing Company, Shinjeong Company, Kyung Hee University, Korea University.
  3. China: Tsinghua University, University of Science and Technology Beijing, Xidian University, Xi’an Jiaotong University, Nanjing University of Science and Technology, Harbin Institute of Technology,…
  4. Singapore: Nanyang Technological University, ST Electronic, Christie.
  5. Thailand: Asian Institute of Technology (AIT).
  6. Russia: Bauman Moscow State Technical University, Moscow Aviation Institute (National Research University), Peter the Great St. Petersburg Polytechnic University, Moscow State University of Civil Engineering, Moscow Automobile and Road Construction University “MADI”, Moscow State Mining University, Saint Petersburg State Electrotechnical University “LETI”, Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology “MIPT”, Saint Petersburg National Research University of Information Technologies, Mechanics and Optics (ITMO University), Orenburg State Institute of Management, Moscow State Institute of Radio Engineering, Electronics and Automation - MIREA, Tomsk State University, Kazan National Research Technical University named after A.N.Tupolev - KAI (KNRTU-KAI).
  7. Ukraine: National Aerospace University “Kharkiv Aviation Institute”
  8. Czech Republic: University of Defence in Brno, VR Group, VOP-026 Šternberk, RETIA, Czech Technical University in Prague, Institute of Chemical Technology - Prague, ICZ a.s.
  9. Slovakia Republic: Kerametal, s.r.o., Virtual Reality Media, a.s. (VRM), ZTS-ŠPECIÁL, a.s Dubnica nad Vahom, Institute of Informatics/Slovak Academy of Sciences, Slovak Technology University in Bratislava (STU), EVPÚ a.s. Electrotechnický Výskumný a Projectový Ústav Nová Dubnice, and Armed Forces Academy of General Milan Rastislav Štefánik, MAGIC Trading Corporation, a.s.
  10. Germany: Max Planck Society for the Advancement of Science, Rheinmetall Defence, DAAD, The Fraunhofer Institute for Reliability and Microintegration IZM, GE Measurement & Control Phonix X-ray.
  11. France: VirtualSim, University of Cergy-Pontoise-UCP, University of Paris-Est Marne-La-Valles-UPEM.
  12. Australia: University of New South Wales at Australian Defence Force Academy (UNSW Canberra), University of Sydney, La Trobe University, University of Wollongong, University of Melbourne, University of Adelaide
  13. New Zealand: Victoria University of Wellington.
  14. USA: Lockheed Martin Group, Neany Company, GCC Technologies Company, John Deere Company, NI/AWR Company, Synopsys Company
  15. Austria: SBA Research GmbH, St. Pölten University of Applied Sciences.
  16. Poland: WB ELECTRONICS S.A.

See also

  • Military Technical Academies

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