Education

The US Consulate General has announced that rumours about the US ceasing visa grant for Vietnamese students were not correct.

Nguyen Trai Secondary School in Ba Dinh district recently received a rooftop solar power system partially financed by Bach Khoa Investment & Development of Solar Energy Corporation (SolarBK) and Green Innovation and Development Centre (GreenID).

Online teaching will be recognised as a formal method, in parallel with teaching in schools, following months of experimenting with the method as a result of COVID-19 pandemic, the education minister said.

Many parents in Hanoi and HCM City are spending a huge amount of money on cram schools for their children who are forced to study heavily at early ages to get in the best primary or secondary schools.

A teenager in the central province of Quang Ngai has just been invited by 21 universities in the US, the UK, Canada and Singapore.

The Hanoi Department of Education and Training has asked local teachers to study and arrange time to take IELTS tests.

Two universities in Viet Nam are named in the world’s top 801-1000 by the QS World University Rankings 2021 – QS WUR 2021.

The 2020 national high school graduation exams will take place on August 9-10, as announced by the Ministry of Education and Training on June 5 at an online meeting with the localities chaired by Minister Phung Xuan Nha.

A biology teacher at the Phước Minh Secondary School in Tây Ninh Province, who was alleged to have sexually abused several male students, issued an apology and resigned on Wednesday.

Vietnam has seen three representatives among Asia's 500 best universities this year.

Around 100 parents in Ho Chi Minh City are preparing to sue a local school over online study fees.

12 former education officials in the northern province of Son La were today given punishment for involving in the 2017-2018 national high school exam cheating scandal.

South Korea on Friday imposed limits on the number of pupils going to schools in and around Seoul as officials scramble to tackle fresh coronavirus cases that threaten the country's success in containing the epidemic.

HCM City will need more than 400 new classrooms at primary schools to make it possible for all first graders to study a full day as required by the new training programme for the 2020-2021 academic year.

Many students in a mountainous district of the Central Highlands Province of Gia Lai have to study at a makeshift classroom which does not have any fans or lights.

Many private nursery schools in HCM City and neighbouring provinces are facing teacher shortage after three-month school closure.

Vietnam will send local students to attend regional and international Olympic competitions this year based on the situation of the Covid-19 pandemic.

Nearly 1,900 kindergartens and primary schools reopened in Hanoi on Monday morning after a long closure for Covid-19 prevention.

University enrolment regulations for the 2020 intake will be adjusted to improve limitations in the university entrance exam last year, the Ministry of Education and Training (MoET) declared in a conference on May 8 in Hanoi.