A Public University Under The Supervision Of Ministry Of Agriculture And Rural Developmentthuyloi University Is Recognized As The Leading Technical University In The Field Of Water Resourcesit Was Founded In 1959 With The First Official Name Academy Of Water Resources And Electricityand Was Assigned With Main Responsibilities For Training And Research In Water Resources And Hydropower Satisfying The Country S Needsin 2013The Official English Name Of The University Was Changed From Water Resources Universitywruto Thuyloi Universitytlu Due To The Increasingly Diverse Human Resource Needstlu Has Changed From Only Focusing On Narrow Specializations Of Water Sector To Multi Discipline Curriculaincluding Water Resourceshydropowermechanicstransportationconstructionwater Supply And Sewerageinformation Technologyinformation Systemssoftware Engineeringnatural Resourcesenvironmentdisaster Managementeconomics And Climate Change At All Levels From Junior College To Post Graduatecurrentlytlu Is Conducting 28 Underprogram Programs21 Master S Programs And 11 Doctoral Programsnew Programs Are To Be Opened In Coming Yearsbesidessince 2006Tlu Has Imported Curricula From Prestigious Universities In Usasuch As Colorado State University And Arkansas Universitywith All The Syllabuses Fully Translated And Appliedalsotwo Advanced Programs Have Been Opened In Water Resources Engineering And Civil Engineeringwhich Are Taught Completely In English
