Established in 1966, National University of Civil Engineering is a non-profit public higher-education institution located in the large metropolis of Hanoi (population range of over 5,000,000 inhabitants), Red River Delta. Officially recognized by the Ministry of Education and Training of Vietnam, National University of Civil Engineering (NUCE) is a very large coeducational Vietnamese higher education institution. National University of Civil Engineering (NUCE) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor degrees, master degrees in several areas of study. NUCE also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, housing, study abroad and exchange programs, as well as administrative services.