Education

More than 1 million students in Ho Chi Minh City returned to school to prepare for the new school year on the morning of August 22.

About 155 educational institutions across Vietnam had received and trained more than 45,000 foreign students from 102 countries and territories worldwide over five years from 2016 to 2021.

More than half a million students across Vietnam have been taught critical digital skills and how to stay safe on cyberspace over the last three years, according to a report by the Vietnam National Institute of Educational Sciences.

The number of students from kindergarten to high school in HCM City will increase by 22,000 in the upcoming 2022-23 academic year, according to the city’s Department of Education and Training.

A training course on Vietnamese language teaching opened in Hanoi on Monday for 80 Vietnamese teachers from nine countries.

All four students in the Vietnamese team have brought home a medal at the 34th International Olympiad in Informatics (IOI 2022) hosted by Indonesia.

Hanoi is set to promote the implementation of investment projects in education and training and work to have 70 more schools meeting national standards in the 2022 - 2023 academic year.

Vietnam holds tremendous potential for technology development and transfer thanks to its highly qualified experts and intellectuals with rich experiences in this field, especially young and talented human resources at universities.

The Ho Chi Minh City Department of Tourism planned to offer language courses in Korean, Japanese, and Spanish – all free of charge – to tour guides.

Schools in Vietnam will organise their opening ceremony for the new 2022-2023 academic year on September 5.

University lecturers enjoyed a rise of 20.80 percent in average incomes in the three years since their academic institutions were given autonomy, according to a report released on Thursday by the Ministry of Education and Training.

The southern coastal province of Ba Ria-Vung Tau has become well-known for its foreign language students thanks to its policies.

The United States, through US Agency for International Development (USAID), launched a five-year, $14.2 million partnership with three leading Vietnamese universities.

A five-year project costing US$14.2 million funded by the United State Agency for International Development (USAID) will help to modernise three universities in Vietnam to become high-quality higher education institutions.

A national consultation on transforming education was held on Wednesday with an aim to develop a shared vision, commitment and alignment of action across constituencies to transform education in Vietnam according to the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development.

All four members of the Vietnamese team that competed at the International Chemistry Olympiad (IChO) 2022 won gold medals, the Ministry of Education and Training announced on July 18.

All four Vietnamese students competing at the International Biology Olympiad 2022 (IBO 2022) pocketed medals, bringing home one silver and three bronzes, the Ministry of Education and Training (MoET) reported on July 18.

Vietnam ranked fifth with five medals at the International Physics Olympiad (IPhO) 2022 hosted by Switzerland from July 10 – 17, according to the Ministry of Education and Training.

All the six Vietnamese high-school students competing at the 2022 International Mathematical Olympiad (IMO) have secured medals, with two golds, two silvers, and two bronzes.