Founded in 2010, University of Economics and Law is a non-profit public higher-education institution located in the suburban setting of 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, University of Economics and Law (HCMC UEL) is a coeducational Vietnamese higher education institution. University of Economics and Law (HCMC UEL) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees in several areas of study. HCMC UEL also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, as well as administrative services.