The Ministry of Education and Training has issued a new circular establishing a national digital competency framework for teachers and school administrators across preschool, general education and continuing education.

A Grade 12 student from Thanh Hoa has earned a full scholarship worth US$444,000 to study at Wesleyan University, one of the leading liberal arts colleges in the United States.

The Ministry of Education and Training has proposed a plan to provide free textbooks to all general education students nationwide, with full implementation expected from the 2029-2030 academic year.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on March 31 presided over a ceremony to announce the appointment of Bui The Duy as Director of the Vietnam National University (VNU), Hanoi.

A national science competition entry is under examination following public debate.

As of the 2025-2026 academic year, Hanoi National University of Education High School for Gifted Students has recorded an exceptional milestone: seven of its students achieved a perfect SAT score of 1600.

Tran Thuan Hieu, a 12th-grade Informatics student at Hanoi - Amsterdam High School for the Gifted, has received a full scholarship worth VND12 billion from the University of Chicago, one of the top universities in the US.

In 2026, many universities will no longer admit students based solely on high school graduation exam scores, which have been used for years as the main admission channel.

Despite steady expansion in academic staff, fewer than one-third of university lecturers in Vietnam hold doctoral degrees or higher.

In recent years, waves of layoffs at major global tech companies have raised concerns among students and parents about whether pursuing a degree in information technology is still a wise choice.

Vietnam’s Ministry of Education and Training is reviewing allegations that a first-prize-winning student research project bears similarities to an academic study by an associate professor.

Nguyen Pham Nhat Thien Minh carried with him “steel” discipline, careful working habits, a strong sense of responsibility and perseverance, qualities that later proved essential while working at leading research centers in the world.

Professor Nguyen Thi Lan has left a strong mark with three “youngest-ever” records. She has been elected to the National Assembly for three consecutive terms - the 14th, 15th and 16th.

Hanoi’s Department of Education and Training has submitted a proposal to the city’s People’s Committee outlining plans to reorganize the public education system across the capital.

Several academic disciplines at Vietnamese universities have improved their positions in the latest global rankings released by Quacquarelli Symonds (QS).

An AI expert from Hanoi University of Science and Technology (HUST) believes that if Vietnam wants an elite force in the field of AI, it needs to discover and nurture young talents starting from high school.

Universities are ramping up incentives, offering high salaries and generous bonuses to compete for leading academics.

A Vietnam Studies Centre at Thailand's Khon Kaen University (KKU) will build a platform to promote cultural exchanges and educational cooperation, thereby strengthening Vietnam–Thailand friendship.

Two male students from Class 12 Math 2 at Hanoi National University of Education High School for Gifted Students have both secured full scholarships to Aalto University, the top-ranked university in Finland.

A young Si La teacher from Dien Bien has been elected to Vietnam’s National Assembly, bringing attention to education and child welfare in remote highland areas.