Founded in 1959, Thuyloi University 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, Thuyloi University (WRU) is a small coeducational Vietnamese higher education institution. Thuyloi University (WRU) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor degrees in several areas of study. WRU also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, as well as administrative services.