About
VKU with the motto student-centered, pursues the educational philosophy of Humanity - Dedication - Liberation to train and foster learners to become comprehensive, honest, and ethical people with a mindset of dynamism, innovation, creativity, and a spirit of being always ready to serve and commit to happiness and the development of the country and humanity based on the core value system: Morality – Mind – Body – Beauty; Prestige – Quality – Professionalism; Inheritance – Innovation - Creation.
Assoc. Prof. Ph.D. Huynh Cong Phap
Rector of Vietnam-Korea University of Information and Communications Technology – University of Danang
Assoc.Prof.PhD. Huynh Cong Phap
Rector of Vietnam-Korea University of Information and Communications Technology – University of Danang
Message from the Principal
Dear Visitors,
Vietnam - Korea University of Information and Communications Technology (VKU) is a member university of the University of Danang - a national key regional university, providing multi-field and multi-major training in the Central - Central Highlands with more than 2,000 cadres, lecturers and over 60,000 undergraduate and postgraduate students.
VKU is proud to be the leading public university in the Central - Central Highlands, orienting to develop in accordance with the international university model, providing in-depth training and research in the fields of information technology, communications and digital economy.
VKU always clearly defines its mission and responsibility in training and providing high-quality human resources, scientific research, knowledge and technology transfer with the vision of becoming a top-ranked application-oriented university in the country with the desire to be qualified with the international standards in the fields of training and research, operating under an advanced management model and a modern and smart school.
With the learner-centered motto, VKU pursues the educational philosophy of Humanity - Dedication - Liberation to train and develop learners to become comprehensive, kind, ethical people with a mindset of dynamism, innovation, creativity, and a spirit of being always ready to serve and commit to the happiness and development of the country and humanity based on the core value system: Morality - Intelligence – Physical Health - Beauty; Prestige - Quality - Professionalism; Inheritance - Innovation - Creativity.
VKU is considered as a dream university in the Central for students nationwide for the following reasons:
- It has the most powerful, elite and intellectual staff in the Central as well as in the whole country in the fields of information technology, communications, and digital economy with nearly 300 cadres and lecturers, including more than 45% of doctors and associate professors.
- It implements humane financial policies and the spirit of dedication with persistent efforts to create the most favorable opportunities for everyone to realize their dreams of entering a university. Specifically, it offers the most preferential tuition fee in the country which is only about 6.0 - 8.0 million VND per semester along with various financial supports and scholarships from the school's financial resources and sponsorship from different organizations.
- It offers modern training programs and teaching methods which are regularly updated according to international standards and meet current social needs. High-demand majors and minors in the era of Digital Transformation and Industry 4.0 are provided (Semiconductor IC, Financial Technology, Information Technology, Computer Engineering Technology, Business Administration, Artificial Intelligence - Data Science, Digital Art Design, Digital Logistics and Supply Chain Administration, Digital Tourism Service and Travel Administration,...).
- It possesses spacious and modern infrastructure invested by the Vietnamese and Korean Governments with more than 1,000 billion VND on a large campus of nearly 24 hectares and is expected to receive an additional funding of over 200 billion VND from the Korean Government for the period 2022-2026 to develop facilities and improve training quality.
- It builds a network of over 200 strategic partners including domestic and international organizations and businesses to support the development of training programs, teaching, internship, graduation projects, and job recruitment. The current student population is 6,000 students and is estimated to be 10,000 undergraduate and postgraduate students by 2026.
With all of the above factors, VKU is definitely a reliable university with the best current working and academic environment in the Central - Central Highlands and in the whole country.
You are always welcome!
Best regards!
VKU with the motto student-centered, pursues the educational philosophy of Humanity - Dedication - Liberation to train and foster learners to become comprehensive, honest, and ethical people with a mindset of dynamism, innovation, creativity, and a spirit of being always ready to serve and commit to happiness and the development of the country and humanity based on the core value system: Morality – Mind – Body – Beauty; Prestige – Quality – Professionalism; Inheritance – Innovation - Creation.
Assoc. Prof. Ph.D. Huynh Cong Phap
Rector of Vietnam-Korea University of Information and Communications Technology – University of Danang Assoc.Prof.PhD. Huynh Cong Phap
Rector of Vietnam-Korea University of Information and Communications Technology – University of Danang
Message from the Principal
Dear Visitors,
Vietnam - Korea University of Information and Communications Technology (VKU) is a member university of the University of Danang - a national key regional university, providing multi-field and multi-major training in the Central - Central Highlands with more than 2,000 cadres, lecturers and over 60,000 undergraduate and postgraduate students.
VKU is proud to be the leading public university in the Central - Central Highlands, orienting to develop in accordance with the international university model, providing in-depth training and research in the fields of information technology, communications and digital economy.
VKU always clearly defines its mission and responsibility in training and providing high-quality human resources, scientific research, knowledge and technology transfer with the vision of becoming a top-ranked application-oriented university in the country with the desire to be qualified with the international standards in the fields of training and research, operating under an advanced management model and a modern and smart school.
With the learner-centered motto, VKU pursues the educational philosophy of Humanity - Dedication - Liberation to train and develop learners to become comprehensive, kind, ethical people with a mindset of dynamism, innovation, creativity, and a spirit of being always ready to serve and commit to the happiness and development of the country and humanity based on the core value system: Morality - Intelligence – Physical Health - Beauty; Prestige - Quality - Professionalism; Inheritance - Innovation - Creativity.
VKU is considered as a dream university in the Central for students nationwide for the following reasons:
- It has the most powerful, elite and intellectual staff in the Central as well as in the whole country in the fields of information technology, communications, and digital economy with nearly 300 cadres and lecturers, including more than 45% of doctors and associate professors.
- It implements humane financial policies and the spirit of dedication with persistent efforts to create the most favorable opportunities for everyone to realize their dreams of entering a university. Specifically, it offers the most preferential tuition fee in the country which is only about 6.0 - 8.0 million VND per semester along with various financial supports and scholarships from the school's financial resources and sponsorship from different organizations.
- It offers modern training programs and teaching methods which are regularly updated according to international standards and meet current social needs. High-demand majors and minors in the era of Digital Transformation and Industry 4.0 are provided (Semiconductor IC, Financial Technology, Information Technology, Computer Engineering Technology, Business Administration, Artificial Intelligence - Data Science, Digital Art Design, Digital Logistics and Supply Chain Administration, Digital Tourism Service and Travel Administration,...).
- It possesses spacious and modern infrastructure invested by the Vietnamese and Korean Governments with more than 1,000 billion VND on a large campus of nearly 24 hectares and is expected to receive an additional funding of over 200 billion VND from the Korean Government for the period 2022-2026 to develop facilities and improve training quality.
- It builds a network of over 200 strategic partners including domestic and international organizations and businesses to support the development of training programs, teaching, internship, graduation projects, and job recruitment. The current student population is 6,000 students and is estimated to be 10,000 undergraduate and postgraduate students by 2026.
With all of the above factors, VKU is definitely a reliable university with the best current working and academic environment in the Central - Central Highlands and in the whole country.
You are always welcome!
Best regards!
Mission
Training and providing high-quality human resources; conducting scientific research; and transferring knowledge and technology in information technology, communications, digital economy, and related fields to meet the sustainable socio-economic development of the local, national, and international communities.
Vision
Becoming the country’s leading application-oriented university in Information Technology, Communications, Digital Economy and related fields following an advanced management model, smart and modern university.
The Value System
The values built, protected and developed by the university:
- Morality – Intelligence – Physical health – Aesthetic
- Prestige – Quality – Professionalism
- Inheritance – Innovation – Creativity
The Educational Philosophy
Humanity - Dedication - Liberation
About VKU
Vietnam – Korea University of Information and Communications Technology (VKU) is a member university of the University of Danang, established under Decision No. 15/QD-TTg dated January 3, 2020 of the Prime Minister. This is the only leading public university in the Central and Central Highlands providing in-depth training in Information Technology, Communications and Digital Economy.
VKU is located on a 21.5-hectare plot of land within the Urban campus of the University of Danang, Ngu Hanh Son district, Danang city. With modern and synchronous construction architecture, invested with more than 1,000 billion VND from the Government of Vietnam and 16.2 million USD from ODA funded from the Korean Government. Spacious facilities and specialized teaching support devices are equipped in labs such as: Cloud computing system, virtual reality, multimedia communication, graphic design, semiconductor IC design, mobile programming, embedded systems,…; The library is able to accommodate more than 1,500 students; The Student Center is combined with an outdoor sports area equipped for recreation, entertainment, and sports; The dormitory with 3 blocks of 5 floors accommodates nearly 5,000 students. VKU has a strong team of officials, managers and lecturers to meet the quantity and quality to implement the University’s training programs. The number of employees is 285, of which the number of lecturers is 191 with 07 Associate Professors and 67 Doctors trained from the countries with advanced education in the world such as the US, France, Japan, UK, Korea, New Zealand, Poland, Germany, Australia,… Currently, the training scale is nearly 6,000 students, the annual enrollment target is 1,500 students with the highest entry score in the Central – Central Highlands region for 15 majors such as: Information Technology, Technology Computer Engineering, Artificial Intelligence, Communication Technology, Information Security, Business Administration, Marketing, Logistics Administration and Digital Supply Chain, Digital Financial Administration, Tourism and Travel Service Management, Information Technology Project Administration, Semiconductor IC Design. The target by 2025 will be 10,000 undergraduate and postgraduate students. VKU pursues the educational philosophy “Humanity – Dedication – Liberation” to train and develop learners to become comprehensive, kind, and ethical people with dynamic, innovative, and creative thinking. The spirit of always being ready to serve and commit to the happiness and development of the country and humanity based on the core value system: “Morality – Mind – Body – Beauty; Prestige – Quality – Professionalism; Inheritance – Innovation – Creativity”. VKU has a cooperation network of more than 200 partners who are domestic and foreign businesses, universities, research institutes, members of ACIR organization,… and is implementing many projects, such as: Project “Improving education – training, administration and research capacity for the period 2022 – 2027” from ODA capital of 7.7 million USD from the Korean Government; HEI ICI, Erasmus+, IPP projects… Based on existing strengths, with the help of the Korean Government, VKU has the vision of becoming the leading university in Vietnam qualified by international standards of training, research, innovation, and technology transfer in the fields of Information Technology, Communications and Digital Economy to meet the needs of the 4.0 industrial revolution.
Trường Đại học Công nghệ Thông tin và Truyền thông Việt - Hàn, Đại học Đà Nẵng
The University of Danang, Vietnam - Korea University of Information and Communication Technology
한-베정보통신기술대학교Abbreviations
VKU
Headquarters
470 Tran Dai Nghia, Ngu Hanh Son District, Da Nang City
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Functions
Vietnam - Korea University of Information and Communication Technology is a member university of the University of Danang (UD), established under Decision No. 15/QD-TTg dated January 3, 2020 of the Prime Minister, has legal status and its own seal and account; implements the financial independence mechanism according to the provisions of law; is under the direct management of UD, is subject to the State management of education by the Ministry of Education and Training and in related fields of other Ministries, divisions and territorial management of Danang City People's Committee.
Vietnam - Korea University of Information and Communication Technology, The University of Danang (UD) is a higher education institution, with the function of training all levels of higher education, science and technology activities as well as community serving.
Duties and Powers
Vietnam - Korea University of Information and Communication Technology is a member university of the University of Danang (UD), established under Decision No. 15/QD-TTg dated January 3, 2020 of the Prime Minister, has legal status and its own seal and account; implements the financial independence mechanism according to the provisions of law; is under the direct management of UD, is subject to the State management of education by the Ministry of Education and Training and in related fields of other Ministries, divisions and territorial management of Danang City People's Committee. Vietnam - Korea University of Information and Communication Technology have the following duties and powers:
a) Build strategies and development plans of the University in accordance with the general development strategies of UD and the socio-economic development orientation of the locality, region and the whole country;
b) Implement training, science and technology activities, international cooperation, and ensure the quality of higher education;
c) Develop training programs according to defined goals; ensure continuity between training programs and levels;
d) Build divisions; recruit, manage, foster lecturers, managers, officials and other employees according to the decentralization of UD;
e) Manage learners; ensure the legal rights and benefits of lecturers, officials, other employees, managers and learners; spend expenses to implement social policies for beneficiaries, who are living in ethnic minority areas, and areas with particularly difficult socio-economic conditions; ensure a pedagogical environment for educational activities;
f) Self-assess the quality of the training program and submit to educational quality accreditation;
g) Mobilize, manage and use resources; Build and strengthen facilities, invest in equipment;
h) Cooperate with domestic and foreign organizations of economy, education, culture, physical education, sports, health care and scientific research
i) Report; submit to inspection and examination by UD, Ministry of Education and Training, relevant ministries, divisions and localities; self-inspect and self-evaluate according to the provisions of law;
j) Other duties and powers according to the provisions of law and UD.
Scientific Research Achievements
VKU has achieved impressive research achievements, creating a good research environment and attracting talented lecturers and students. The university’s research projects have a broad influence in the scientific community, bringing joy and motivation to researchers and making important contributions to the development of science.
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