CTU is constantly promoting scientific research within its institution and has made ecouraging achievements in scientific research develoment. Notably, most of CTU research activities aim at critical isseues in the development process of the Mekong Delta as well as the country of Vietnam in general. Its university staff members and students are greatly encouraged to take part in research and publicaton. In recent years, CTU professional staff have completed or been involved in implementing many State-level, Ministry-level, and university-level research projects. Many of the staff are highly regarded, and they effectively apply their management and training activities at the university as well as for regional and national socio-economic development. CTU lectures and students are very proactive and enthusiastic in scientific research and other creative activities. They actively take part in a lot of research and technology application projects at various levels and organize a number of seminars, workshops, expertise exchanges and similar activities. From achievemets in its scientific research and international cooperation projects, the university has developed a range of products and technological production processes that benefit people's lives and promote exports, thus helping the university gain prestige in national and international markets.