Quốc Học – Huế High School for the Gifted

Quốc Học – Huế High School for the Gifted
Quốc Học – Huế High School gate
Address
12 Lê Lợi Street


Information
TypePublic, Magnet school
MottoHiền tài là nguyên khí quốc gia (Talents and Virtues are the nation's sap)
Established1896
PrincipalNguyen Phu Tho
Faculty150
Grades(10-12)
Enrollmentapprox. 1400

Quốc Học – Huế High School for the Gifted or simply "the Quốc Học of Huế" is a national magnet and gifted high school in Huế, Vietnam. Founded on October 23, 1896, Quốc Học - Huế is the third oldest high school in Vietnam. The school is recognized for its strong academic results, students' qualities and staffs' levels. For a long time, Quốc Học – Huế has always been ranked in the top three high schools in the nation in terms of the quality of education. Other schools include Chu Van An High School in Hanoi and Lê Hồng Phong High School in Ho Chi Minh City. The school is also famous for the notable political leaders who graduated from it, and Ho Chi Minh who was dismissed from it in 1908 for revolutionary activities.

Quốc Học – Huế ranked first nationally in the 2012 Vietnam university admission ranking.

Many school graduates have got admitted to prestigious universities and colleges in the world, including: MIT, National University of Singapore, Nanyang Technological University, University of Cambridge, KAIST, The University Of Chicago, etc.