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Direct admission for 10th graders with IELTS certificates to be stopped

The Ministry of Education and Training (MoET) has asked localities to stop direct admission for 10th graders with International English Language Testing System (IELTS) certificates.

Vietnamese score average of 6.2 on IELTS exams in 2022

The average score of the International English Language Testing System (IELTS) Academic test taken by Vietnamese people was 6.2 in 2022, according to the latest IELTS’s report on global IELTS scores 2022.

VN Education Ministry supports school enrollment scheme based on IELTS test

The Ministry of Education and Training (MOET) has said that students without IELTS tests would not be at a disadvantage when applying for university.

Age of Learning and Galaxy Education to launch ABCmouse English in Vietnam

Age of Learning, Inc. and Galaxy Education have announced a partnership to launch ABCmouse English in Vietnam.

Using foreign English certificates like IELTS or TOELF in admission criteria will not create inequality: education official

There will be no inequality issues when universities start using international foreign language certificates such as IELTS or TOEFL as criteria for admission.

Early practice for IELTS may harm students, say experts

Beginning study for the IELTS (the International English Language Test) exam in primary school when students don’t have much real-life experience may reduce children's motivation and interest in reading and writing, experts say.

HCM City aims high in teaching foreign languages to school children

Ho Chi Minh City wants 50 percent of high school graduates attaining certifiable international standard proficiency in foreign languages by 2020, according to the city Department of Education.