Education

The Australian Ambassador to Vietnam, Robyn Mudie, has announced the opening of applications for Australian Alumni Grants Funds.

Vietnam is a multi-ethnic and multilingual country, so in addition to Vietnamese, which is used as a common language, there are 53 ethnic minority groups with their own languages.

The US Mission to Vietnam is seeking candidates for the Study of the United States Institutes (SUSI) Programs for Scholars and Secondary School Educators.

High schools and vocational and further education facilities in Hanoi will be reopened from early next week after a long closure as part of Covid-19 prevention efforts.

Five Vietnamese higher education institutions have been named among the 2022 Best Global Universities Rankings which was recently released by the US News & World Reports.

Schools in HCM City will reopen for 1st, 9th, and 12th grade pupils from December 13 for a two-week pilot period.

Students at high schools and vocational training centers in Hanoi are expected to head back to class on December 6 if the places have no new Covid-19 infections for two weeks.

The US Mission to Vietnam is seeking candidates for the 2022 TechGirls Program.

The Ho Chi Minh City Department of Education and Training has recommended that schools should be reopened for fully vaccinated students from grades nine to 12 in COVID-19 low- and medium-risk areas on December 10.

Vietnamese are the sixth most numerous among international higher education students in the United States, according to the US Institute of International Education’s annual Open Doors Report.

A student team from the University of Technology has won the first prize in the 2021 ASEAN Student Contest on Information Security.

In his 10 years working as a teacher, Hò Văn Lợi has relentlessly strived to bring education to children in one of the most remote areas of Hà Giang Province.

The Ministry of Education and Training has considered proposing a package of VND800 billion (USD34.48 million) to support private nursery schools affected by the Covid-19 pandemic.

The local education and training sector has taken the full brunt of the prolonged impact of the COVID-19 outbreak over the past two years, thereby impeding its reform efforts, Education Minister Nguyen Kim Son has said.

Around 3,800 Grade 9 students in Hanoi’s outlying district of Ba Vi have returned to school from today, November 8, after a halt of more than two months due to the Covid-19 pandemic.

One hundred and fifty teachers from 10 countries and territories in the Asian – Australia region have successfully completed a Vietnamese language training course hosted by the Foreign Ministry's State Commission for Overseas Vietnamese Affairs (COVA).

Students of some grades in only Ba Vi district of Hanoi can go to school from November 8, according to the latest document signed by Vice Chairman of the municipal People’s Committee Chu Xuan Dung on November 6.

A programme initiated by Google in association with the Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) of Vietnam has provided 650,000 people with digital skills training, 30 percent higher than the plan.

Many parents in Hanoi have expressed hopes that local schools would soon reopen although local schoolchildren have yet to receive vaccines against Covid-19.