Ho Chi Minh City University of Transport, abbreviation: UT-HCMC is a public university under the Ministry of Transport in Vietnam. The university provides associate, undergraduate and postgraduate education in various areas of transport. The main campus is located in Binh Thanh District, Ho Chi Minh City. The predecessor of the university was the Ho Chi Minh City branch of Vietnam Maritime University, founded in 1988. From this branch, it was upgraded to university status in 2001.