About HCEM
With over 50 years of history and development, the Hanoi College of Electro-Mechanics (HCEM) is recognized as one of Vietnam’s leading vocational training institutions.
As a public institution under the government, HCEM has been officially recognized by the Prime Minister as academy key academy , focused on international standards and ready to integrate with advanced global education systems.
HCEM is committed to training high-caliber technical professionals, with an emphasis on the well-rounded development of students, including technical knowledge, practical skills, discipline, ethics, and a work ethic that meets industry standards.


Training Programs:
- 30 college-level programs
- 29 intermediate-level programs
- 41 primary-level programs
Key Figures:
- 24,189 students currently enrolled
- 527 lecturers and staff
- 8 training campuses
- Total campus area: over 100 hectares
Fields of study
HCEM offers a wide range of programs tailored to the needs of the industry:
- Mechanical Engineering
- Electrical and Electronic Engineering
- Automation & Mechatronics
- Automotive Technology
- Industrial Electricity & Refrigeration
- Software and Web Design
- Network Administration
- Computer Assembly and Maintenance
- Accounting
- Marketing
- E-commerce
- Business Administration
Food Technology
Food Processing
Culinary Arts
Agricultural Processing
Why Choose HCEM
Practical training
The HCEM program emphasizes a balance between theory and practice, ensuring that students are fully prepared to work in real-world professional settings.
Strong ties to the industry
Close cooperation with businesses helps tailor training programs to the needs of the labor market and provides students with internships and job opportunities.
Modern equipment
The university has modern laboratories, workshops, and training centers located across its extensive campuses.

International cooperation
HCEM actively supports the establishment of partnerships both domestically and internationally:
- Collaboration with businesses on training and employment
- International cooperation in education and study abroad programs
- Opportunities to work in developed countries, offering attractive salaries and benefits
- Access to advanced educational systems around the world

Short-term student exchange
HCEM organizes short-term exchange programs (1–2 weeks) for international students, focusing on:
- Technical training and hands-on workshops
- Cultural exchange and language practice
- Company visits and exposure to the real-world business environment
These programs provide participants with practical experience, cross-cultural understanding, and insight into Vietnam’s dynamic industrial environment.
Career prospects

Graduates of the HCEM program are highly sought after in the job market:
- An employment rate of over 98% immediately after graduation
- More than 90% work in domestic and foreign-invested enterprises
- About 5% work abroad
- Others go on to pursue higher education or start their own businesses
Achievements and Awards
- Recipient of the prestigious Order of Independence (1st, 2nd, and 3rd classes)
- International quality certifications awarded by the United Kingdom and Germany
- A well-established reputation for training quality and global integration
Our Commitment
HCEM is constantly innovating and evolving as a modern vocational training institution whose mission is to:
- Meeting global standards
- Strengthening international cooperation
- Providing high-quality education tailored to the needs of the labor market
Achievements of students
HCEM students have achieved remarkable success in professional competitions:
- Awards at the national, regional, and international levels
- Participation and achievements in the ASEAN Skills and WorldSkills competitions
- Demonstrating strong technical skills, creativity, and global competitiveness

