Vietnam’s Ministry of Education and Training unveils bold incentives to draw international scientists and academics.

On December 15, 2025, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh officially signed a decision appointing Professor Nguyen Thi Thanh Mai, currently Vice President of Vietnam National University Ho Chi Minh City (VNU-HCMC), as the institution’s new president.

The London College for Design and Fashion in Vietnam insists it had no intent to mislead students regarding the UK-issued degrees not recognized by Vietnam’s education ministry.

Vietnam’s Ministry of Education and Training (MoET) has confirmed that the London College for Design and Fashion has never been licensed to conduct any foreign education programs in the country.

Pham Do Nhat Tien, who has a doctorate in science, said that AI and digital transformation in schools offers many benefits but also poses significant challenges.

Many schools know that replacing punishment and fault-finding with warmth and care can create a positive learning environment.

The year 2025 marks a historic milestone for education in Cao Bang as a 10th grader wins a remarkable double: first prize at the National Youth and Children’s Innovation Contest, and a gold medal at the “Vietnam Young Inventors” awards.

Rather than merely adapting to trends, Vietnam’s education system must build long-term foundations for human development, said experts at a recent national conference.

Nguyen Le Duy achieves a perfect 1600 on the SAT, proving persistence and resilience can rival talent and training.

Now that the district education sub-department no longer exists under the 2-tier local government model, the question “which unit will recruit teachers?” has become a matter of concern.

HCMC is taking the lead nationwide in efforts to make English the second language of instruction in schools, with about 30,000 students currently studying Math and Science in English.

A young Hmong student’s inspiring path from rural Nghe An to the ASEAN climate summit.

Phan Vinh Tien, a student majoring in information technology at the University of Management and Technology HCMC (UMT), has just earned a doctoral scholarship from the University of Houston in the US.

Vietnam's push to make English a second language in schools faces resistance from testing culture and lack of teachers.

Born in 2006, now a second-year student majoring in Data Science - Computer Science at Swinburne University, Doan Gia Han steps into her 19th year with a spiral of efforts, changes, and growth.

Vietnamese fifth graders achieved the highest scores in math and reading among seven ASEAN countries, according to the SEA-PLM 2024 assessment.

More than 1.59 million applications were processed in 2025, with a virtual rate nearly doubling from the previous year.

Some people think that allowing communes/wards to recruit teachers will increase autonomy, but experts warn that this approach carries risks as local administrations may lack necessary information and expertise to accurately assess recruitment needs.

Once among the top students at a gifted high school, T.T.A., a first-year student at the University of Commerce, was shocked when he had to retake two subjects and pay an additional VND3.2 million in tuition fees.