Saigon Technology University started as Ho Chi Minh City Engineering College (SEC). SEC was set up pursuant to the Decree No 198/QD-Ttg on 24th , September, 1997 of the Prime Minister. SEC was the first national college specializing in training disciplines of engineering and technology fields. In April 2004, basing o¬n the training capacity and achievements, the Government issued the Decision No 57/2004/QD-Ttg to upgrade our College to a University, called Ho Chi Minh City Engineering University (SEU). In March, 2005, the University was renamed called SaigonTechnologyUniversity – (STU) according to the Decision No 52/2005/QD-Ttg. Due to the high assessment of STU lecturers and infrastructure, the Ministry of Education and Training allowed the University to start the in- service training system, besides the regular one (based o¬n the Decision No 3410/QD-BGD&DT) and to begin a University-level completion program (according to the Decision No 7373/QD-BGD&DT, now called successive system into university). Bachelor’s degrees and Diplomas in Engineering at STU are included in the national degree system and valid nationwide.