Founded in 1982, Ho Chi Minh City University of Food Industry is a non-profit public higher-education institution located in the large metropolis of Ho Chi Minh City (population range of over 5,000,000 inhabitants), Southeast Region. Officially recognized by the Ministry of Education and Training of Vietnam, Ho Chi Minh City University of Food Industry (HUFI) is a coeducational Vietnamese higher education institution. Ho Chi Minh City University of Food Industry (HUFI) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees in several areas of study. HUFI also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including as well as administrative services.