Located in Hanoi – the Capital City of Vietnam, established on the 10th October 2007 with its former name Thanh Tay University, and become a member of Phenikaa Group since 2017, the name Phenikaa University has been officially registered in the world education and research map since the 21st November 2018. This is an important milestone that represents the inauguration of a new era of Phenikaa University: We aim to provide high-quality education, research, and social contribution proudly from now on.

Following our brand new name, Phenikaa University has received enormous support from Phenikaa Group for the development of infrastructure, equipment of educational and research facilities, and especially the recruitment of high-quality human resource to realize our ambition of heading Phenikaa University toward an internationally recognized research and education institution following the international standards. Within a year, Phenikaa University has attracted more than 100 young and motivated scientists around the world, including foreign scientists with diverse nationalities, Vietnamese scientists living abroad and Vietnamese scientists from other institutions in Vietnam. The university currently hosts over 400 staff members and 3000 students, and offers more than 20 programs at bachelor and master levels. To create a professional environment and trigger scientific research activities at the university, Phenikaa Group has launched 4 research institutes and centers, including Phenikaa Research and Technology Institute (PRATI), Phenikaa Institute for Advanced Study (PIAS), Phenikaa University Nano Institute (PHENA) and International Center for Social Science Research (ISR), each having an International Advisory Board consisting of well-known scientists from highly ranked universities. In 2019, 9 key research groups and 4 potential research groups, led by the most talented scientists of the university, have been established. Ever since, the research activities at the university have been rapidly promoted.