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High admission scores surprise applicants: 9.7 points/subject may not be enough

As universities across Vietnam release their 2024 admission scores, many students with top marks are finding themselves on the outside looking in, as cutoff points reach unprecedented levels.

Exam scandal in Thai Binh: Hundreds of students affected by scoring mistakes

Thai Binh province is facing public outcry after errors in high school entrance exams resulted in hundreds of students losing their places in top schools due to miscalculated scores.

Ministry explains high university cutoff scores amid competitive admissions

In a surprising turn of events, candidates with 9.5 per subject are missing out on university placements due to soaring cutoff scores. The Ministry of Education provides insights into the causes and potential solutions.

Gradually making English second language in schools: Politburo

Efforts should be concentrated on enhancing students’ foreign language proficiency, in order to make English the second language in schools.

Making English Vietnam's second language: A challenging but necessary task

Experts agree that gradually establishing English as the second language in Vietnamese schools is a challenging yet essential step that the country must take.

Vietnamese students win medals at first international AI olympiad

Vietnamese students brought home one silver medal and one bronze at the first International Olympiad in Artificial Intelligence (IOAI) 2024 in Burgas, Bulgaria.

Three math problems by Vietnamese authors featured in International Olympiad

Three mathematical problems authored by Vietnamese mathematicians have been selected for the International Mathematical Olympiad (IMO) exams over the years.

73-year-old doctoral graduate inspires with lifelong learning journey

At 73, Mr. Doan Hoang Hai exemplifies the spirit of lifelong learning, recently earning his doctorate in Business Administration from Tra Vinh University.

Education Ministry sets 35-student limit for elementary classes

As the 2024-2025 school year approaches, the Ministry of Education and Training (MOET) has implemented a class size limit of 35 students for elementary schools.

Bright yellow paint suggested for preschool and school transport vehicles in VN

The Ministry of Public Security has proposed a draft decree detailing regulations for the Law on Road Traffic Order and Safety, recently passed by the National Assembly.

Australian Ambassador addresses visa delays for Vietnamese students

Amid growing concerns among Vietnamese students about delays in obtaining visas to study in Australia, Australian Ambassador Andrew Goledzinowski has provided insights into the issue.

School librarians tired of waiting for proper payment

The delay and inconsistency in applying regulations have left many librarians struggling financially and professionally.

Vietnamese students claim medals at world contests

Two Vietnamese students won bronze medals at the Microsoft Office Specialist World Championship (MOSWC) and the Adobe Certified Professional World Championship (ACPWC) 2024 in California, the US.

HCM City hosts first World Student Festival

The first World Student Festival Ho Chi Minh City 2024 and the eighth International Student Science Forum officially kicked off in Ho Chi Minh City on August 2.

Vietnam matches US in International Chemistry Olympiad with three gold medals

Vietnam has achieved remarkable success at the 2024 International Chemistry Olympiad (ICHO), securing three gold medals and one silver, placing them on par with the United States.

Vietnam wins big at International Chemistry Olympiad 2024

Four local students claimed three golds and one silver medal at the 56th International Chemistry Olympiad (ICHO), which has recently been taking place in Saudi Arabia.

Poor student graduates university as valedictorian, wins doctoral scholarship

Nguyen Thi Kim Hoa, the top graduate of Hanoi University and the winner of a doctoral scholarship, said she worked to gain her achievements to repay her mother’s sacrifices for her.

Vietnamese team excels at 2024 Physics Olympiad with 5 medals

The 2024 International Physics Olympiad in Iran saw Vietnamese students achieving stellar results, with the team winning two gold and three silver medals.

AI University: CMC University’s bold step into the future of education

CMC University has officially transitioned to "AI University," marking a significant milestone in its evolution as a leader in technology and education.

VNU-Hanoi maintains top spot in Vietnam, ranks among Asia's best

The Vietnam National University – Hanoi (VNU-Hanoi) has once again solidified its position as the country's top university and a regional academic powerhouse, ranking 15th in Southeast Asia.