Hai Phong University ( vi, Đại học Hải Phòng, abbr.: ''HPU'') is a public university established in 1968 in
Hai Phong
Haiphong ( vi, Hải Phòng, ), or Hải Phòng, is a major industrial city and the third-largest in Vietnam. Hai Phong is also the center of technology, economy, culture, medicine, education, science and trade in the Red River delta.
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as In-service University. In 2000, this university was merged with some other higher institutions in Hai Phong to become Hai Phong Education University. On 9 April 2004, the
Prime Minister
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of
Vietnam
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signed Decision 60/ 2004/ QĐ-TTg, to rename this university Hai Phong University.
Staff
The staff of this university includes 712 (as of 2007), of which 439 are faculty staff. The faculty is composed of 1 professor, 12 Ph.Doctors, 212 masters.
Universities in Vietnam
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