Temple Quoc Tu Giam is two works were built to teach and worship Confucius and ancient scholars of Confucian scholars. Temple was built in 1070 under King Ly Thanh Tong, and Quoc Tu Giam was built in 1076, under King Ly Nhan Tong.
It can be said that the Ly dynasty was the most prosperous stage of education in Vietnam during the period of feudal lordship and Quoc Tu Giam's study. This is the most obvious evidence of King Ly Nhan Tong's determination to improve his education.
This is a work built to promote the spirit of learning the people as well as seeking talent for the country. After being built, studying in Quoc Tu Giam began in 1076.
Pupils (pupils) Quoc Tu Giam, who passed the Huong examination, passed the examination at the Ministry of Ceremonies will be admitted to the National University to hear lectures, writing to prepare exam . Many well-known scholars have contributed to the court's study in Quoc Tu Giam.
Today's Thai study in the Quoc Tu Giam Temple, which is the former Quoc Tu Giam, for the students to study, the literature. This can be considered as the first national university in Vietnam, the birthplace of talent for the country.