Ho Chi Minh City University of Social Sciences and Humanities

The Ho Chi Minh City University of Social Sciences and Humanities (HCMUSSH; Vietnamese: Trường Đại học Khoa học Xã hội và Nhân văn, Đại học Quốc gia Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh), or VNU-HCM University of Social Sciences and Humanities, is one of the member universities of Vietnam National University, Ho Chi Minh City (VNU - HCM), which holds the 158th position in the QS University Rankings for Asia (QC 2021). VNU - HCM is also ranked in top 101–150 on QS Top Under 50 (QS 2021), in top 301 - 500 among the 786 higher education institutions from 78 countries by QS GER 2022, in top 601 - 800 on World’s Universities for Social Sciences (THE 2022) and in top 193 of the world on the QS Graduate Employability Ranking (QS GER 2022).

USSH, VNU - HCM was formerly known as the College of Letters, University of Saigon, The University of Ho Chi Minh City. It is now the biggest research and training center in the field of social sciences and humanities in the South of Vietnam.

In October 2021, USSH, VNU - HCM officially claimed their autonomy in the development strategy.