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Đại học Mở Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh | |
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| Motto | Together we will plan the future |
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| Type | Public university |
| Established | 1990 |
| Rector | Nguyễn Minh Hà |
| Address | 35-37 Ho Hao Hon Street, District 1 , , |
| Website | http://www.ou.edu.vn/ |
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Ho Chi Minh City Open University (Vietnamese: Đại học Mở Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh) is a public university located in District 3, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. This is the first open university in Vietnam. The university was initially Ho Chi Minh City Open and Semi-Private University established on June 15, 1990, obtaining the present name on June 26, 2006.
HCMCOU is a higher education institution offering a variety of programs ranging from on-site to distance learning and learning at satellite academic centers, it aims to meet various learning needs of society and to contribute to the enriching the of country's human resources.
There are currently more than 60,000 students enrolling in daytime, nighttime, and distance-learning courses at HCMCOU. The university has, thus far, granted approximately 40,000 bachelor's degrees and more than 1,500 master's degrees.
In 2020, female students comprised more than 70% of the student body at Ho Chi Minh City Open University.[1]
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