Education

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.

Foreign language centres, which have been mushrooming in HCM City, have been using eye-catching adverts to attract students.

Japan and Vietnam signed an exchange of notes on a human resource development scholarship with a budget of $4.16 million in Hanoi.

Dantri/DTiNews held a live, online forum with the Swiss Education Group on the opportunities in hotel management study in Switzerland.

Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung urged the educational sector to continue management and finance reforms to improve education quality.

Vietnam bagged 7 medals at two international science contests in Taiwan and Turkey, said an agency from the Ministry of Education and Training.

Vietnamese students brought home five medals from the 42 nd International Physics Olympiad that took place in Thailand from July 8-18.

Overloaded kindergarten system was the focus of concern from delegates during a question-and-answer session at Hanoi People's Council.

Over 160 domestic and foreign leaders, lecturers and postgraduates discussed ways to improve the quality of training in universities and colleges.

Overloaded kindergarten system was the focus of concern from delegates during a question-and-answer session at Hanoi People's Council.

Kindergartens and nurseries across Ho Chi Minh City have closed after an outbreak of hand, foot and mouth disease.

Vietnamese lawyers need more training to ensure they are professional and ethical, said the Vietnam Bar Federation's President Le Thuc Anh.