The University of Information Technology (UIT; ), or VNU-HCM University of Information Technology, is a
public university
A public university, state university, or public college is a university or college that is State ownership, owned by the state or receives significant funding from a government. Whether a national university is considered public varies from o ...
located in
Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon), Vietnam, a member of
Vietnam National University, Ho Chi Minh City
Vietnam National University, Ho Chi Minh City (VNU-HCM; ) is a public research university system in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. VNU-HCM is one of two Vietnam's national universities, the other one being Vietnam National University, Hanoi.
It ra ...
. Although its name is about information technology, this university teaches many computer studies. The first course was inaugurated on 6 November 2006.
History
The predecessor of this university was Center for IT Development. On 8 June 2006, the Vietnamese prime minister signed Decision no. 134/2006/QĐ-TTg to establish this university.
Academic programs
Undergraduate programs
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Computer Science
Computer science is the study of computation, information, and automation. Computer science spans Theoretical computer science, theoretical disciplines (such as algorithms, theory of computation, and information theory) to Applied science, ...
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Data Science
Data science is an interdisciplinary academic field that uses statistics, scientific computing, scientific methods, processing, scientific visualization, algorithms and systems to extract or extrapolate knowledge from potentially noisy, stru ...
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Information Systems
An information system (IS) is a formal, sociotechnical, organizational system designed to collect, process, store, and distribute information. From a sociotechnical perspective, information systems comprise four components: task, people, structu ...
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Computer Engineering
Computer engineering (CE, CoE, or CpE) is a branch of engineering specialized in developing computer hardware and software.
It integrates several fields of electrical engineering, electronics engineering and computer science.
Computer engi ...
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Electronic Commerce
E-commerce (electronic commerce) refers to Commerce, commercial activities including the electronic buying or selling Goods and services, products and services which are conducted on online platforms or over the Internet. E-commerce draws on tec ...
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Computer Networks and Communications
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Software Engineering
Software engineering is a branch of both computer science and engineering focused on designing, developing, testing, and maintaining Application software, software applications. It involves applying engineering design process, engineering principl ...
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Information Technology
Information technology (IT) is a set of related fields within information and communications technology (ICT), that encompass computer systems, software, programming languages, data processing, data and information processing, and storage. Inf ...
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Information Security
Information security is the practice of protecting information by mitigating information risks. It is part of information risk management. It typically involves preventing or reducing the probability of unauthorized or inappropriate access to data ...
*Artificial Intelligence
*VLSI Design
Graduate programs:
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Computer Science
Computer science is the study of computation, information, and automation. Computer science spans Theoretical computer science, theoretical disciplines (such as algorithms, theory of computation, and information theory) to Applied science, ...
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Information Systems
An information system (IS) is a formal, sociotechnical, organizational system designed to collect, process, store, and distribute information. From a sociotechnical perspective, information systems comprise four components: task, people, structu ...
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Information Security
Information security is the practice of protecting information by mitigating information risks. It is part of information risk management. It typically involves preventing or reducing the probability of unauthorized or inappropriate access to data ...
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Information Technology
Information technology (IT) is a set of related fields within information and communications technology (ICT), that encompass computer systems, software, programming languages, data processing, data and information processing, and storage. Inf ...
Research fields
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Knowledge Engineering
Knowledge engineering (KE) refers to all aspects involved in knowledge-based systems.
Background Expert systems
One of the first examples of an expert system was MYCIN, an application to perform medical diagnosis. In the MYCIN example, the ...
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Signal Processing
Signal processing is an electrical engineering subfield that focuses on analyzing, modifying and synthesizing ''signals'', such as audio signal processing, sound, image processing, images, Scalar potential, potential fields, Seismic tomograph ...
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Computer Network Protocols
A computer is a machine that can be programmed to automatically carry out sequences of arithmetic or logical operations (''computation''). Modern digital electronic computers can perform generic sets of operations known as ''programs'', whic ...
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Network Security
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Multimedia Processing
Multimedia is a form of communication that uses a combination of different content forms, such as writing, audio, images, animations, or video, into a single presentation. This is in contrast to tradition ...
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Mobile Network
A cellular network or mobile network is a telecommunications network where the link to and from end nodes is wireless and the network is distributed over land areas called ''cells'', each served by at least one fixed-location transceiver (suc ...
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Embedded & VLSI Design
Embedded or embedding (alternatively imbedded or imbedding) may refer to:
Science
* Embedding, in mathematics, one instance of some mathematical object contained within another instance
** Graph embedding
* Embedded generation, a distributed ge ...
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IoT & Robotics
IOT or IoT may refer to:
* British Indian Ocean Territory, ISO 3166-1 alpha-3 code
* Internet of things, connecting everyday objects to the internet
* Illuminates of Thanateros, an international magical organization
* Inductive output tube, a var ...
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Geographic Information Systems(GIS)
A geographic information system (GIS) consists of integrated computer hardware and Geographic information system software, software that store, manage, Spatial analysis, analyze, edit, output, and Cartographic design, visualize Geographic data ...
See also
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University of Information Technology in Warsaw (now VIZJA University)
References
External links
Introduction of the University of IT
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Universities in Ho Chi Minh City