The study aims to review activities of Tra Vinh University (TVU) in training, education as well as in scientific research, in technology transfer and their effectson the social – economic development of Tra Vinh Province and surrounding area. The data was collected from TVU’s annual report in the period of 2014 to 2018 and used for evaluating the contribution of TVU in the fields of knowledge enhancement, scientific research, technology transfer, economic development, attracting high quality labor, connecting the local with domestic and foreign partners, researching and consulting policy.