Nha Trang University, main campus, photo by Nguyen Tuan

Nha Trang University was founded on August 01, 1959 as the Fisheries Faculty of Hanoi Institute of Agriculture and Forestry. The university has carried its current name "Nha Trang University" since July 25, 2006.

Nha Trang University sits on acres of land overlooking Vietnam's most beautiful bay. With more than half a century of history, Nha Trang University has become a prestigious multi-disciplinary and multi-level institution with a strong foundation of fisheries and aquaculture. It has been and continues to be a leading university in the field of fisheries and aquaculture science at the national level, playing a significant role both in driving the development of marine economy in Vietnam and generating the necessary human resources that can accommodate the inevitable integration process of the nation.

The full-fledge university currently has 25 faculties, institutes, research centers, technology transfer centers. NTU now offers 43 programs for bachelor degrees, 17 programs for master's degrees and 11 programs for doctoral degrees.

With a strong background in training and research, NTU has become a partner of choice for many international organizations.

Over 62 years of building and development, Nha Trang University is excited and proud of what we has achieved and contributed to the country. All staff members are consolidating to carry out our mission “To train highly qualified manpower, carry out research and technology transfer, and provide services in various areas to meet the demand of socio-economic development, with fisheries as the major strength” and vision “To become a prestigious university in training, research, and technology transfer, a leader in Southeast Asia in fisheries science and some selected areas in marine economy by 2030.”

Website: https://en.ntu.edu.vn/