Education

Universities nationwide are implementing more than 400 joint training programmes with foreign countries for the undergraduate level, as per statistics from the Ministry of Education and Training’s Department of International Cooperation.

The Industrial University of HCM City has launched the first Smart Grid Lab in Vietnam, giving 350 students a year the opportunity to build the skills they need to address the power network challenges of the future.

As of December 31, 2021 the education sector of Vietnam had 605 valid foreign investment cooperation projects with a total investment capital of more than US$4.57 billion, an increase of 321 projects compared to five years earlier.

The United States Agency for International Development has announced that it has signed its first-ever Memorandum of Understanding with the Ministry of Education and Training to improve the quality of Vietnamese higher education.

A nursery school site in the northern mountainous province of Lao Cai made from recycled plastic waste opened to pupils on Friday.

UNESCO has named Cao Lanh city in the Mekong Delta province of Dong Thap among the Global Network of Learning Cities, alongside 76 other cities from 43 countries worldwide.

More than 23 million students officially began their 2022-2023 academic year on Monday, when schools across the country kickstarted the new school year.

Deputy Minister of Education and Training Nguyen Van Phuc has urged Vietnamese universities to improve quality of their programmes and beef up international cooperation to attract more foreign students.

The Ministry of Education and Training held a ceremony to hand over certificates to Vietnamese teachers abroad who attended a training course on Vietnamese language teaching in 2022.

More than 200 children who lost their parents due to Covid-19 have just started the school year at a new school in the central city of Danang.

Authorities of Hanoi’s Hoan Kiem District have decided to transform a local French-period villa and two other land plots into a primary school.

Seven students from Hanoi have earned prizes at the International Olympiad on Astronomy and Astrophysics, according to the Hanoi's Department of Education and Training on Monday.

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.