vietnam education
The Ministry of Education and Training proposed to immediately implement the exemption of tuition fees for all secondary school students from the school year 2022 – 2023.
NA's committee proposes making history compulsory subject at senior high schools
Shortage of specialised teachers causing concern for VN high schools
Vietnam ranks 59th in global education rankings
UK helps Vietnam fulfill national target for English proficiency by 2025
Student from farming family wins PhD scholarship without IELTS or TOEFL certificates
Having never applied for a scholarship to study abroad and never taken an IELTS or TOEFL exam, Nguyen Thi Hoa did not think she would have an opportunity to study in Germany.
VEF 2.0 helps over 100 young Vietnamese study for doctorates in the US
A program that helps hundreds of young Vietnamese become postgraduates at prestigious schools in the US has been successful because of assistance from former doctoral students and scholarships granted abroad.
Problems hinder VN medical sector from having publications in prestigious journals
Having scientific articles published in Nature and Science is a lifelong dream of many scientists, including countries with developed science sectors, according to Prof Ta Thanh Van, President of Hanoi Medical University.
The struggle to find professors for schools for the gifted
It is not easy to attract talents to schools for the gifted.
Do schools for the gifted need professors or just normal high school teachers?
The news that Hoa Binh province is willing to spend VND1 billion to attract professors and associate professors to teach at the provincial school for the gifted has raised controversy.
Honesty, scientific integrity needed in granting of professor titles
Scandals are commonly seen every year when professor and associate professor titles are granted, which raises doubts about the qualifications of scientists and the talented of the society.
Universities warned to balance between admission target, training capacity
The Ministry of Education and Training (MoET) has just released a circular on determining enrolment quota for doctoral, master, bachelor degrees as well as college degree in preschool education (Circular No.3).
HCMC student obtains maximum score in exam for international diploma
Phan Ngoc Chau Anh, a student at Tran Dai Nghia High School in HCM City for the gifted, received the maximum score of nine for three subjects: English, Mathematics and Natural Sciences.
Many candidates for professorship title in economics face denouncement
A group of scientists has sent a letter of denunciation to the State Professorship Council, naming some candidates who published articles in so-called predators.
Covid-19 stokes parental concerns after schools reopen in Hanoi
School authorities and parents in Hanoi are worried about the rising number of Covid-19 infections among students and teachers.
Three universities are popular choices for 19 international Olympiad medalists
Of the 19 students winning medals at the 2021 international Olympiads, only two will study abroad. They mostly chose natural sciences for tertiary education – physics, chemistry, mathematics and information technology.
Council narrows downs list of candidates for professor of mathematics title
Some candidates for the titles of professor and associate professor in mathematics have been weeded out. The surprise that the figure was nearly 60 percent of the total.
Student overcomes adversity to excel at math
Having to get up before dawn to help his mother with housework and tutor his younger sister, the 12th grader at Hung Yen High School still spends 8-12 hours a day to learn his lessons.
High school teachers, students struggle with university entrance exams
High school teachers in non-metropolitan areas are worried their students can’t get into top universities due to different entry requirements from the schools.
Education sector longs for school reopening: minister
Minister of Education and Training Nguyen Kim Son has said the biggest wish of the entire sector now is that the pandemic will be brought under control soon so that students can return to school, and educational activities return to normal.