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Universities and education in Hanoi

Hanoi is a regional education center with a mix of universities and research activity in our dataset, spanning fields such as Social Sciences, Engineering and Computer Science.

Education type
Regional education center
Education score
65/100

Education overview

Hanoi is a regional education center with a mix of universities and research activity in our dataset, spanning fields such as Social Sciences, Engineering and Computer Science.

Hanoi, Vietnam is classified as a regional education center in our deterministic education index. These are planning estimates derived from country academic priors and existing city signals — not measured enrolment data or institutional rankings. Data year 2025; last updated 2026-05-16.

Universities

Representative academic ecosystem for this city — deterministic dataset entities, not a verified institutional directory.

Universities

Universities below are deterministic, representative dataset entities generated for research and discovery — they are not a directory of specific, real, or accredited institutions, and the scores are not rankings. Verify actual universities and accreditation with official sources.

  • Hanoi Public University

    Public

    large student body · est. ~1727

    • Physics
    • Humanities
    • Social Sciences
    • Law
    Research intensity:
    64/100
    International focus:
    66/100
  • Hanoi Institute of Technology

    Technical

    large student body · est. ~1935

    • Architecture
    • Energy
    • Transportation
    • Design
    • Engineering
    • Computer Science
    Research intensity:
    70/100
    International focus:
    69/100
  • Hanoi Business School

    Business

    large student body · est. ~1988

    • Social Sciences
    • Business
    • Economics
    Research intensity:
    54/100
    International focus:
    68/100
  • Hanoi Medical School

    Medical

    medium student body · est. ~1876

    • Social Sciences
    • Environmental Sciences
    • Medicine
    • Healthcare
    • Biotechnology
    Research intensity:
    65/100
    International focus:
    63/100
  • Hanoi Research Institute

    Research

    medium student body · est. ~1929

    • Environmental Sciences
    • Engineering
    Research intensity:
    66/100
    International focus:
    61/100
  • Hanoi International University

    Private

    medium student body · est. ~1996

    • Business
    • Computer Science
    • Design
    • Arts
    Research intensity:
    48/100
    International focus:
    64/100

Research environment

Where research activity concentrates and how strong it is.

Research environment

Research64/100

Research activity in Hanoi centers on Engineering, Computer Science and Environmental Sciences, with a research score of 64/100.

Student life

The day-to-day experience for students.

Student life

Student friendliness73/100

Hanoi offers a strong student environment, supported by walkable neighborhoods and relatively affordable living.

International students

How the city draws students from abroad.

International students

International students66/100

Hanoi attracts international students through academic programs and its urban environment.

Academic strengths

Academic fields most represented across the city's universities in our dataset.

Academic strengths

  • Social Sciences
  • Business
  • Computer Science
  • Design
  • Engineering
  • Environmental Sciences
  • Architecture
  • Arts

Education score

A 0–100 composite of higher education, research, reputation, student friendliness, international appeal, and university density. Used consistently across the platform.

Education score

Education score65/100
Higher education66/100
Research64/100
Academic reputation59/100
Student friendliness73/100
International students66/100
University density60/100

Student friendliness

How well the city supports student life overall.

Student friendliness

Student friendliness73/100

Hanoi has a student-friendliness score of 73/100, reflecting affordability, walkability, connectivity, and overall quality of life for students.

Research score

Research strength and the density of academic institutions.

Research score

Research64/100
University density60/100
Academic reputation59/100

Hanoi has 6 representative universities in our dataset and a research score of 64/100.

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