Hai Phong University

What Hai Phong University does

Hai Phong University (Trường Đại học Hải Phòng) is a state-owned public multi-disciplinary university headquartered at 171 Phan Đăng Lưu, Phù Liễn, Hải Phòng, Vietnam, operating under the Ministry of Education and Training and Hai Phong City People's Committee jurisdiction. Founded in 2000 through the merger of predecessor institutions dating to 1959, the university serves approximately 15,000+ students across 10+ faculties covering IT, Tourism, Engineering, Accounting-Finance, Politics-Psychology-Physical Education, Economics-Business Administration, Primary-Nursery Education, Foreign Languages, Literature-Social Sciences, and Mathematics-Natural Sciences, offering 50+ programs from bachelor's through doctoral levels. Reported graduate employment outcomes reach 97% within six months of graduation, with the IT Faculty reporting ~100% placement after one year.

The university's revenue model combines government budget allocations, regulated tuition and fees, continuing education services (foreign languages, IT certification, professional training), research grants and projects, and a national defense education vertical serving Military District 3. Distribution channels include on-campus full-time programs, part-time work-study options, international student programs through partnerships with universities in China/Korea/Japan/USA/UK/Australia/Taiwan, regional defense education centers, and on-campus housing serving ~2,000 students. Technology infrastructure includes HP-eOffice electronic office system, e-learning eHPUni platform, SV.eHPUni student portal, digital library, and most recently the CITADT center (established March 2025) focused on AI/IoT/Blockchain/ML applications, plus the SSC student support center (May 2025). Enterprise partnerships span Pegatron, Lite-On, LG Display, MISA, VietinBank, Vietcombank, and ACCA Global, while research output reached 121 WoS/Scopus publications in 2024-2025 under a strategic plan targeting 2030 with 2045 vision.

Name

Hai Phong University

Legal name

Trường Đại học Hải Phòng

Website

https://dhhp.edu.vn

Company type

Private

Founded year

1959

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

101–250 employees

Short description

Hai Phong University is a Vietnamese public multi-disciplinary university serving 15,000+ students across 10+ faculties in Hai Phong and northern coastal Vietnam, operating under the Ministry of Education and Training with 65+ years of educational tradition.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Higher Education

NAICS

Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools (6113), Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools (611310)

SIC

Services-Educational Services (8200)

akta.pro primary industry

Comprehensive Doctoral Research Universities (Multi-Disciplinary) (EDAHABAA)

Keywords

• Higher education
• University degree programs
• Teacher training
• Continuing education
• Postgraduate studies

Headquarters

HQ city

Hai Phong

HQ country

Vietnam

HQ region

Asia

Offices2 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. Tuition and Fees: Tuition fees from undergraduate, graduate, and continuing education programs. Fee collection announcements are published regularly for each semester.
2. Government Budget Allocation: Public university funding from government budget for educational activities, infrastructure, and research projects
3. Training and Continuing Education Services: Revenue from professional training programs, certification courses (IT, foreign languages), and short-term courses through the Center for Foreign Languages, IT and Continuing Education
4. Research Grants and Projects: Funding from research projects, science and technology grants, and international cooperation projects
5. National Defense Education Services: Training fees from national defense and security education programs for students from affiliated universities

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion3 records

Distribution channels5 records

Marketing channels7 records

Core offering

Hai Phong University is a multi-disciplinary public university offering undergraduate, graduate (Master's and doctoral), and continuing education programs across 10+ faculties including Information Technology, Tourism, Engineering, Accounting-Finance, Economics-Business Administration, Primary-Nursery Education, Foreign Languages, Literature-Social Sciences, and Mathematics-Natural Sciences. The university serves approximately 15,000+ students with on-campus instruction, digital learning platforms, and partnerships with 60+ enterprises for internships and employment.

Product overview

Hai Phong University operates as a multi-disciplinary public university offering educational programs across 10+ training areas through 11 faculties (Information Technology, Tourism, Technology and Engineering, Accounting-Finance, Politics-Psychology-Physical Education, Economics-Business Administration, Primary-Nursery Education, Foreign Languages, Literature-Social Sciences, Mathematics-Natural Sciences). The university provides both regular and high-quality programs at undergraduate and postgraduate levels. Its technology infrastructure includes CITADT (digital transformation center), SSC (student support center), HP-eOffice (electronic office system), E-Learning eHPUni (online learning platform), SV.eHPUni (student portal), and HPUni Office (administrative platform), serving approximately 15,000+ enrolled students with 97% employment rate after graduation.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• CITADT (Center for Information Technology Application and Digital Transformation): Center for Information Technology Application and Digital Transformation, responsible for digital transformation strategy, IT infrastructure management, and technology application in university operations.
• SSC (Student Support Center)
• IMPACT

Products and services

• Undergraduate Degree Programs Full-time bachelor's degree programs across disciplines including Information Technology, Tourism, Engineering, Accounting-Finance, Economics-Business Administration, Primary-Nursery Education, Foreign Languages, Literature-Social Sciences, Mathematics-Natural Sciences, and Politics-Psychology-Physical Education. Targets domestic Vietnamese high school graduates.
• Postgraduate (Master's and Doctoral) Programs Master's degree and doctoral programs in various disciplines, offered as part-time and full-time study options. Targets working professionals and graduates seeking advanced qualifications.
• High-Quality/Elite Programs (CLC and ACCA-oriented) Premium higher-quality programs with higher tuition, including Game Design and Multimedia (CLC), Business Administration (CLC), and ACCA-oriented Accounting. Targets students seeking specialized credentials and international certifications.
• Part-Time/Work-Study (Vừa làm vừa học) Programs Programs designed for students combining employment with studies, with adjusted fee structures. Targets working professionals seeking to upgrade qualifications.
• Continuing Education and Language Certification Short-term professional training, language courses (English, Chinese, Korean, Japanese, German), IT certification, and professional development courses. Targets working professionals and lifelong learners.
• National Defense and Security Education Defense and security training programs for students from universities and colleges across the Northern Coastal region (Military District 3). Targets affiliated university students requiring mandatory defense education.
• CITADT Digital Transformation Services Consulting, research, training, technology transfer, and digital transformation solutions leveraging AI, IoT, Blockchain, and Machine Learning for smart campus management. Targets university operations, faculty, and external clients.
• Student Support Services (SSC) Career guidance, internship and employment connections with enterprise partners, learning support, scholarship coordination, and student welfare services. Targets currently enrolled students and enterprise partners (Pegatron, Lite-On, MISA, LG Display, VietinBank, Vietcombank).
• International Student Programs Exchange and degree programs for international students from China, Korea, Japan, and other countries. Includes Chinese and Korean language training. Targets foreign students seeking Vietnamese higher education credentials.

Quantifiable outcome

• 97% graduate employment rate within 6 months
• +5 more outcomes

Named customers2 records

Segments5 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature5 records

Partnerships

20 partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Pearson Group (UK)coreTechnology or Integration · 3 July 2026International education company providing VEPT (Versant English Placement Test) certification testing center at university for international language credentials.
• Electronics and Integrated Circuit Training Program PartnerscoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 30 April 2024MOU signed for Electronics and Integrated Circuit Training Program, Digital Transformation in Education, and Creative Innovation initiatives.
• Ibaraki University, JapancoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 2 August 2021Signing of memorandum of understanding for academic cooperation including student exchange, faculty collaboration, and joint research activities.
• Ningbo College, ChinacoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 2 August 2021Partnership with Chinese preschool education institution for faculty and student exchanges.
• VingroupminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerMajor Vietnamese conglomerate with diverse business interests including real estate, manufacturing, and technology. Listed as an external partner on university website.
• Regina Miracle HoldingsminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerInternational manufacturing company operating in Vietnam. Listed as external partner with campus connections.
• LG Display VietnamminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerDisplay manufacturing company with operations in Hai Phong. Listed as partner providing student scholarships and equipment.
• VietinBank Hải PhòngminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerState-owned commercial bank operating in Hai Phong. Listed as partner providing scholarships and student support.
• Trường Đại học Thái BìnhminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerReciprocal cooperation visit in July 2026 to strengthen experience sharing in university operations and academic affairs.
• International University Partners (USA, UK, Australia, Japan, Korea, China, Taiwan)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerNetwork of international partnerships established with universities from USA, UK, Australia, Japan, Korea, China and Taiwan for exchange programs and joint training.
• Pegatron VietnamminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerElectronics manufacturing company providing student internship opportunities and equipment sponsorship for student learning.
• Lite-On VietnamminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerTechnology company providing student factory visits and internship opportunities.
• Vietcombank Hải PhòngminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerCommercial bank providing scholarship and equipment sponsorship for students.
• LG Electronics Vietnam Hải PhòngminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerElectronics company providing student equipment sponsorship.
• MISA JSCminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerVietnamese technology company conducting AI career workshops and digital skills training for students.
• ACCA Global VietnamminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerAssociation of Chartered Certified Accountants providing scholarships and professional certification pathways for accounting students.
• Cathay Life VietnamminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerInsurance company providing scholarship support for university students.
• Quỹ Woonjung (Hàn Quốc)minorStrategic or Co-development PartnerKorean foundation providing annual scholarship support for deserving students.
• Korean, Chinese, Finnish, and Australian UniversitiescoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerInternational partner universities for study tours, student exchanges, and academic cooperation (Korea, China, Finland, Australia).
• Trường Đại học Ngoại thươngminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerCooperation in organizing national scientific conference on finance and accounting in 2025.

Scale indicators9 records

Recent moves14 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Direct peers

• Hue University: Regional multi-disciplinary public university in central Vietnam with similar faculty structure (IT, economics, foreign languages, education, engineering). Comparable in size, mandate, and student segment, and competes with Hai Phong for teacher-training and regional employer relationships.
• University of Economics Ho Chi Minh City (UEH): Public multi-disciplinary university with strong economics, business administration, finance, and accounting programs. Highly comparable to Hai Phong's Economics & Business Administration and Accounting & Finance faculties and ACCA-oriented offerings, but with stronger national brand.
• University of Da Nang: Regional multi-disciplinary public university system in central Vietnam, similar in scale and structure to Hai Phong University. Operates multiple member universities across STEM, economics, languages, and pedagogy with comparable enterprise partnerships and employment outcomes.
• Foreign Trade University (FTU): National public university specializing in business, economics, and foreign languages with strong international partnerships. Comparable to Hai Phong's Foreign Languages and Economics faculties in curriculum and student segments, with deeper internationalization.
• Hanoi University (HANU): Public multi-disciplinary university in Hanoi with strong teacher training and foreign language programs. Comparable to Hai Phong's Primary & Nursery Education and Foreign Languages faculties on heritage and curriculum, with similar continuing education offerings.
• Thai Nguyen University: Northern regional multi-disciplinary public university with comparable faculty mix spanning education, economics, IT, engineering, and foreign languages. Comparable in regional public-university model and student demographics to Hai Phong University.

Broad incumbents

• Hanoi University of Science and Technology (HUST): Leading Vietnamese public technical university with strong STEM and engineering programs. Direct overlap with Hai Phong's IT, Engineering, and Mathematics faculties on program mix and employer types, though at much higher research intensity and national prestige.
• Vietnam National University, Hanoi (VNU): Vietnam's flagship national university system operating across multiple member universities in Hanoi. Directly comparable as a multi-disciplinary public university with research output, graduate programs, and international partnerships, but at a much larger scale and brand tier than Hai Phong University.
• Vietnam National University, Ho Chi Minh City (VNU-HCM): Southern counterpart of VNU, a multi-disciplinary public university system with strong research and employer pipelines. Comparable in mandate and structure (multi-disciplinary public research/teaching university), but located in HCMC and at a higher brand tier.
• Ho Chi Minh City University of Technology (HCMUT / BK HCM): Vietnam's leading public technical university (member of VNU-HCM) with strong IT, engineering, and applied research programs. Comparable in IT and engineering program offerings to Hai Phong, though at a substantially higher research intensity and employer brand.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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Number of profiles

Profiles16 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

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