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Saigon University

Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam • Founded 2007

Updated May 2026 · Source: sgu.edu.vn

Overview

English Name: Saigon University
Acronyms: SGU
Founded: 2007
Institution Type: University
Control Type: Public

Established in 2007, Saigon University runs as a public university in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. The institution functions as a higher-education provider.

Saigon University teaches across multiple qualification levels, is organised into numerous faculties and schools and runs a broad programme catalogue.

Location & Contact

Saigon University's campus location, postal address, and admissions contact channels are below.

Address: 273 An Duong Vuong Street Ward 3, District 5

Academic Details

The numbers behind Saigon University: student body, academic staff, and recognising bodies.

Accrediting Agency: Ministry of Education and Training (MOET)

Faculties & Divisions

Saigon University's faculties, divisions, and subject specialisms are listed below.

Applied Mathematics (Faculty) 1 subject offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Applied Mathematics
Arts (Faculty) 1 subject offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Fine Arts
Business Administration (Faculty) 1 subject offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Business Administration
Early Childhood Education (Faculty) 1 subject offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Preschool Education
Education Science (Faculty) 1 subject offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Educational Sciences
Electronics and Telecommunications (Faculty) 2 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Electronic Engineering
  • Telecommunications Engineering
Environmental Sciences (Faculty) 1 subject offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Environmental Studies
Finance and Accounting (Faculty) 2 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Accountancy
  • Finance
Fine Arts (Faculty) 1 subject offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Fine Arts
Foreign Languages (Faculty) 1 subject offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Modern Languages
Information Technology (Faculty) 1 subject offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Information Technology
International Relations (Faculty) 1 subject offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • International Relations and Diplomacy
Laws (Faculty) 1 subject offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Law
Library Sciences and Office Management (Faculty) 2 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Library Science
  • Management
National Defense Education and Physical Education (Faculty) 2 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Military Science
  • Physical Education
Natural Sciences Education (Faculty) 1 subject offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Science Education
Political Education (Faculty) 1 subject offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Political Sciences
Primary Education (Faculty) 1 subject offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Primary Education
Social Sciences Education (Faculty) 1 subject offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Humanities and Social Science Education
Technology Education (Faculty) 1 subject offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Technology Education

Programs Offered

Search and filter Saigon University's available programmes by degree level.

38 programmes on record. Each level below shows a sample. Compare these on the programs page All programs in Vietnam

Bachelor's Degree 36 programmes

Bachelor's Degree in Accounting
Accounting

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Bachelor's Degree in Applied Mathematics
Mathematics

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Bachelor's Degree in Biology Education
Biological Sciences

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Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration
Business Administration

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Bachelor's Degree in Chemistry Education
Chemistry

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Bachelor's Degree in Educational Management
Education & Teaching

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Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering
Electrical Engineering

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Bachelor's Degree in Electronics and Telecommunications
Electrical Engineering

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Bachelor's Degree in Elementary Education
Education & Teaching

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Bachelor's Degree in English Education
Linguistics & Language Studies

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Master's Degree 1 programme

Information Technology (Master's)
Computer Sciences

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Doctorate 1 programme

Information Technology (Doctorate)
Computer Sciences

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How to apply to Saigon University

A five-step path through the application process at Saigon University.

  1. 1
    Research programmes at Saigon University

    Saigon University's catalogue includes 38 programmes. Browse by level, identify candidates matching your prior qualifications, and note their entry requirements for the next step.

  2. 2
    Review admissions criteria

    Entry requirements vary by programme and degree level. Verify academic minimums, language tests (if international), and any additional documents required for Saigon University's admissions process.

  3. 3
    Gather supporting documents

    Typical documents include academic transcripts, identity proof (passport or national ID), language proficiency test scores, a personal statement or motivation letter, and recommendation letters. International applicants should account for translation and notarisation time.

  4. 4
    Lodge your application

    Submit your completed application through Saigon University's official website at www.sgu.edu.vn. Most institutions use an online portal — register an account, complete the application form, and upload your prepared documents. Keep copies of all submissions and confirmation receipts.

  5. 5
    Confirm receipt and track progress

    Follow up to confirm your application was received and is being processed. Admissions teams may request interviews or additional documents — respond promptly to keep your application active.

Frequently Asked Questions about Saigon University

Quick reference for Saigon University: founding, control type, and recognition status.

How old is Saigon University?

The institution opened in 2007 (approximately 19 years ago).

Where is Saigon University located?

Saigon University is located in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam.

Is Saigon University a public or private institution?

It is a public higher-education institution.

Who recognises Saigon University?

The institution holds recognition from Ministry of Education and Training (MOET).

Where can I learn more about Saigon University?

You can find Saigon University online at www.sgu.edu.vn.

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