The Ho Chi Minh University of Transport directly under the Ministry of Transport is the largest multidisciplinary training university in the transportation sector in the South of Vietnam. The Ho Chi Minh University of Transport is responsible for training human resources for the transportation sector, namely maritime, road, inland waterway, and railway.
According to statistics in September 2017, the University currently has 596 cadres, lecturers, and employees, including 15 Associate Professors, 64 Doctors, 329 Masters, and other educational qualifications.