Cantho University

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Cantho University or Can Tho University is a university in Can Tho, Vietnam. This is a multidisciplinary university, a leading university in the Mekong River Delta Region of Vietnam. The university was established in. In 2003, the Faculty of Medicine was split to become Cantho University of Medicine. Cantho University is a leading agricultural research center in Vietnam. Cantho University has 9 faculties and 2 research institutes.

1 Faculties
2 Centers and Institutes
3 History
4 External links

[edit] Faculties

Faculty of Sciences
Faculty of Pedagogy
Faculty of Agriculture and Applied Biology
Faculty of Technology
Faculty of IT and Mass Media
Faculty of Economics and Business Administration
Faculty of Law
Faculty of Fisheries
Faculty of Marxism-Leninism and Ho Chi Minh’s Thought

[edit] Centers and Institutes

Cantho University Software Center (CUSC)
- Academic Department
- Software Department
- Plan and Bussiness Department

[edit] History

On 31 March 1966, the University of Cantho (Viện Đại học Cần Thơ) was established by the government of the Republic of Vietnam. The original university included 4 faculties: Sciences, Law and Social Sciences, Letters and Pedagogy. After the Fall of Saigon, the university developed into a comprehensive university for the Mekong River Delta Region with several faculties added. In 2003, the Faculty of Medicicne was split to found the Can Tho University of Mecdicine.