Education

The Vietnamese alphabet will likely have 4 more letters, said a draft circular prepared by the Ministry of Education

Many universities have not announced the required minimum marks amid the fear that many students would not enter the schools.

Many teaching and other staff at a private univeristy in HCM City are miffed with what they call are its unfair wage policy and wrongdoings.

PM Nguyen Tan Dung has approved in principle plans to build the VND100 billion Hoan My Medical University.

A local official in Vinh Long Province has formed an ‘English club’ where farmers can come together and practice their English.

Fahasa, a leading book distributor in Vietnam, plans to have 100-120 bookstores cross the country with a focus in northern provinces by 2020.

Minister of Education and Training, Pham Vu Luan said that it would not be considered a “disaster” if students pay less attention to history.

Many students and parents in HCM City are being conned by swindlers who claim they can get them admission to any university without taking exams.

History is a science and not a political tool, a vice president of the Vietnamese Association of Historical Sciences says.

A woman from Tam Phuoc commune in the central province of Quang Nam on July 31 caught a butterfly with wing span of up to 50 centimetres.

The Vietnamese Government will give priority to training experts for nuclear power plant projects, said Deputy PM Nguyen Thien Nhan.

Seven Vietnamese schools stand in the top 100 universities in Southeast Asia, according to the 2011 Webometrics Ranking of World Universities.

A Sino-Nom calligraphy training programme will open at the Temple of Literature in Hanoi this September.

A local private publishing house plans to sue some foreign language centres, private bookstores and universities in HCM City for book piracy.

Vietnamese is doing more to encourage students to join the International Science and Engineering Fair.

Hue University will coordinate with Taiwanese Meiho University to enroll students specialising in finance and information management in September.

The quality of Vietnam’s labour force is lower than that in regional countries as the majority of laboures is blue-collar workers.

The Ministry of Education and Training has decided to use mind map in a large scale to help renovate teaching method.

Vietnamese team won bronzes at the 52nd International Mathematics Olympiad, said the Department of Examinations and Education Quality Assessment.