Education

The US Mission to Vietnam introduces the 2024 Fulbright Specialist Programme for STEM fields which invites Vietnamese institutions to apply for the opportunity to host Fulbright specialists for periods ranging from two to six weeks.

The Ministry of Education and Training held a conference to review the work in 2023 and deploy tasks for 2024 in Hanoi on Thursday.

The US Mission to Vietnam has announced the opening of the recruitment season for Vietnamese institutions interested in hosting a Fulbright English Teaching Assistant during the 2024 - 2025 academic year.

PM Pham Minh Chinh has requested concerned agencies to ensure food, accommodation, living and learning conditions for preschool children and boarding and semi-boarding students in mountainous and ethnic-inhabited areas.

Schools in Hanoi will allow elementary students to not attend school if temperatures fall below 10 degrees Celsius, while secondary school students can also stay home if the temperatures drop below seven degrees.

The Ministry of Education and Training will hold a ceremony to honour Vietnamese students who have won medals at the international Olympiad and science and technology contests this year.

A group of 17 lecturers at the Quang Nam Medical College have resigned in protest against slow payment.

Primary pupils for the first time joined in a training and field trip programme on forest, water and environmental protection at Cúc Phương National Park in Nho Quan District, Ninh Bình Province.

The US Embassy in Hanoi and US Consulate General in Ho Chi Minh City have announced the Summer 2024 Study of the United States Institutes (SUSI) programs for scholars and secondary school educators.

The Ministry of Education and Training has just issued a decision promulgating a training and certificate granting programme for foreigners teaching English language at foreign language and information technology centres in Vietnam.

The recently unveiled Programme for International Student Assessment 2022 results from the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development reveal a decline in rankings for Vietnamese students.

Vietnam National University-HCM City targets to train about 1,500 engineers and 500 master's degree students in IC design by 2030.

Hanoi will send 56 more teachers with an IELTS score of 6.5 to go train at an Australian university for 14 days in December.

State President Vo Van Thuong visited Kyushu University on November 30 as part of his official trip to Japan.

The Ministry of Education and Training and the UNESCO Hanoi Office on November 24 held a consultation workshop on the national education for sustainable development initiative.

Vietnam has improved its global ranking in English proficiency, ranking 58th out of 113 non-native English-speaking countries, according to the EF English Proficiency Index by Education First.

Educators and teachers have eagerly been anticipating the enactment of the Law on Teachers, a pivotal legal framework designed to safeguard the rights and legitimate interests of teachers.

As many as 300 students from 10 secondary schools in the northern province of Bac Ninh joined the STEM Festival 2023 which was organised in Tu Son city on November 15.

The number of Vietnamese students at US universities and colleges has increased by 5.70 percent, to 21,900 students in the academic year 2022-2023 according to the 2023 Open Doors Report by the Institute of International Education.