Hanoi University of Science is a member of Vietnam National University, Hanoi. Founded in 1906 as Indochina University, the university has changed its name three times: School of Basic Science (1951), University of Hanoi (1956), Hanoi University of Science (1993). Since the last name change, Hanoi University of Science is a member of Vietnam National University, Hanoi.
Coordinates: 20°59′45″N 105°48′30″E / 20.9959°N 105.8082°E