Tân Tạo University (Vietnamese: Đại học Tân Tạo) is a private non-profit university in Long An Province, Vietnam. The founder and the main sponsor of TTU is Mme Dang Thi Hoang Yen.[1] Tân Tạo is the university using the model of Duke University, USA and aspires to become the first Vietnamese university with a U.S.-style education. Programs at TTU are taught in English.

Tan Tao University
MottoPer Sapientiam ad Astra (Latin)
Motto in English
To the Stars through Knowledge
TypePrivate
Established2010
ProvostDang Thi Hoang Yen
Location
Long An province, Vietnam

Location and construction

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Tân Tạo University is situated on a 503-acre area in Tan Duc E.City, Đức Hòa District, Long An Province. The university is designed and master planned by architectural firms from the United States.

The campus construction is expected to be completed within 15 years. The university's new facilities will have the capacity to serve ten thousand students and includes ten schools with sixty-four faculty buildings in a total area of 12 million square feet and a centrally located library.

 
In the library, Tân Tạo University

Academic program

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Tân Tạo University offered the following undergraduate programs for the 2014–2015 school year:[2]

No. Major School Code Group
1 Finance School of Business & Economics D340201 A, A1, D1
2 Accounting School of Business & Economics D340201 A, A1, D1
3 International Business School of Business & Economics D340120 A, A1, D1
4 Management School of Business & Economics D340101 A, A1, D1
5 Electrical Engineering School of Engineering D520201 A, A1
6 Computer Science School of Engineering D480101 A, A1, D1
7 English School of Humanities D220201 D1
8 Biotechnology School of Biotechnology D420201 B
9 Applied Biology School of Biotechnology D420203 B
10 General Medicine School of Medicine D720101 B
Quota of admitted students 500

Students at TTU will begin with U-PREP, a University Preparatory Semester. They will concentrate on the development of English and soft skills, including study skills and preparation for university-level classroom assignments. Full scholarships are available for U-PREP.

Academic programs in the university will normally require 120 units of credit or about four years of academic work.

References

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  1. ^ "TTU Campus". Archived from the original on 2014-04-19. Retrieved 2014-04-16.
  2. ^ "Undergraduate programs". Archived from the original on 2014-04-19. Retrieved 2014-04-16.

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