University of Economics Ho Chi Minh City (UEH University) () is a multidisciplinary university which was established in 1976 in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. It is one of the National Key Universities of Vietnam and is a member of The Best 1,000 Business Schools in the World. From its inception until now, the school has been a renowned center of scientific research in Vietnam, providing undergraduate and postgraduate education for students from the country and neighboring Laos and Cambodia. CYM Group, a student academic club of the University of Economics Ho Chi Minh City is the first student group in Vietnam to set a Guinness World Record. Graduates of the university since its establishment include: 200,000 Bachelors 5,355 Masters 439 Doctorates The university now provides graduate and postgraduate education (master's, doctoral programs) to over 50,000 students/year. University of Economics Ho Chi Minh City celebrated its 45th anniversary on October 27, 2021, with the theme “UEH Toward Future University”. History In 1996, the Prime Minister of Vietnam issued Decision No 2819/GD-ĐT to merge Hochiminh City University of Economics, the University of Finance - Accounting and Ho Chi Minh City University's Faculty of Economics into the University of Economics as a member of Vietnam National University, Ho Chi Minh City (VNU-HCM). In 2000, the Prime Minister signed the structural transform decision to detach the University of Economics from VNU-HCM into the University of Economics Ho Chi Minh City (UEH) under the administration of the Ministry of Education and Training, Vietnam (MoET). Staff As in 2021, the school has nearly 800 lecturers, the students/teachers rate on a reach 22:1; Include 25 Professors, 53 Associate Professors, 07 People's Teachers, 35 Excellent Teachers, 255 Ph.D., 371 Masters, and 179 international experts. Current students UEH University is training nearly 52,000 students and trainees under the system grades: regular college or university degree two formal, non-formal college or university degree two non-formal and complete knowledge college, high school, graduate students, which is the largest university system of government. Achievements and awards Achievements Eduniversal: Top 1,000 Best Business Schools and Top 100 Best MBA program in the world QS World University Rankings: Top 551+ Best Universities in Asia SCImago Institutions Rankings: #376 Best Universities in Asia in Research Performance, Innovation, and Societal Impact U-Multirank: Top 25 Performing Universities in income from continuous professional development (since 2016) Webometrics Ranking of World Universities: Top 11 Best Universities in Vietnam