Founded in 1957, Ho Chi Minh City University of Technology is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the urban setting of the metropolis of Ho Chi Minh City (population range of over 5,000,000 inhabitants), Southeast Region. Officially accredited and/or recognized by the Ministry of Education and Training, Vietnam, Ho Chi Minh City University of Technology (HCMUT) is a large (uniRank enrollment range: 20,000-24,999 students) coeducational higher education institution. Ho Chi Minh City University of Technology (HCMUT) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor degrees, master degrees, doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study matrix below for further details. This 62 years old higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on students' past academic record and grades. The admission rate range is 20-30% making this Vietnamese higher education organization a very selective institution. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment.