Ministry of Science and Technology (Vietnam)

The Ministry of Science and Technology (MOST, Bộ Khoa học và Công nghệ) is a government ministry in Vietnam responsible for state administration of science and technology activities; development of science and technology potentials; intellectual property; standards, metrology and quality control; atomic energy, radiation and nuclear safety.

Ministerial units

 * Department of Social and Natural Sciences
 * Department of Science and Technology for Economic-Technical Branches
 * Department of Technology Appraisal, Examination and Assessment
 * Department of High Technology
 * Department of Planning and General Affairs
 * Department of Finance
 * Department of International Cooperations
 * Department of Legislation
 * Department of Organisation and Personnel
 * Ministry Inspectorate
 * Ministry Office
 * State Agency for Technology Innovation
 * National Agency for Technology Entrepreneurship and Commercialisation Development
 * National Office of Intellectual Property
 * Vietnam Atomic Energy Agency
 * National Agency for Science and Technology Information
 * Vietnam Agency for Radiation and Nuclear Safety
 * National Commission for Standards, Metrology and Quality

Administrative units

 * National Institute for Science and Technology Policy and Strategy Studies (NISTPASS)
 * The Office of National S&T Research Programs
 * Information Communication Technology Centre
 * Vietnam Science and Technology Magazine
 * MOST Management Training Institute
 * National Centre for Technological Progress (NACENTECH)
 * Vietnam Atomic Energy Commission (VAEC)
 * Vietnam Intellectual Property Research Institute (VIPRI)
 * Vietnam Centre for Science and Technology Evaluation
 * Centre for Vietnam Science and Technology Internationalisation Promotion (VISTIP)
 * Institute for Regional Research and Development
 * Centre for Science and Technology Communication
 * VnExpress newspaper
 * Bureau of Accreditation
 * Registration Office of Science and Technology Activities
 * Science and Technics Publishing House
 * Certification Office of Hi-Tech Activities and S&T Enterprises
 * National Institute of Patent and Technology Exploitation