University of Information Technology

The University of Information Technology (UIT; Trường Đại học Công nghệ thông tin, Đại học Quốc gia Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh), or VNU-HCM University of Information Technology, is a public university located in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, a member of Vietnam National University, Ho Chi Minh City. Although its name is about information technology, this university teaches many computer studies. The first course was inaugurated on 6 November 2006.

History
The predecessor of this university was Center for IT Development. On 8 June 2006, the Vietnamese prime minister signed Decision no. 134/2006/QĐ-TTg to establish this university.

Academic programs
Undergraduate programs Graduate programs:
 * Computer Sciences
 * Data Science
 * Information Systems
 * Computer Engineering
 * Electronic Commerce
 * Computer Networks and Communications
 * Software Engineering
 * Information Technology
 * Information Security
 * Computer Sciences
 * Information Systems
 * Information Security
 * Information Technology

Research fields

 * Knowledge Engineering
 * Signal Processing
 * Computer Network Protocols
 * Network Security
 * Multimedia Processing
 * Mobile Network
 * Embedded & VLSI Design
 * IoT & Robotics
 * Geographic Information Systems(GIS)