Education

First school in Hanoi installed with solar power system

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 learning to be adopted alongside direct teaching in schools

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.

Vietnamese parents spend huge money on students' cram schools

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.

Quang Ngai student wins scholarships to 21 universities overseas

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

Hanoi reviews English teacher proficiency

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

Two universities listed in QS World University Rankings 2021

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

National high school graduation exams set for August 9-10

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.

Tây Ninh teacher apologises for sexually abusing students

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.

Vietnamese universities among Asia’s top 500

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

Parents sue school over online study fees in HCM City

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

Education officials jailed in exam cheating scandal in Son La

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 limits school numbers over virus spike

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 needs hundreds of classrooms for first graders

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.

Mountainous students in Gia Lai struggling with challenges

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.

Private nursery schools face teacher shortage

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

Vietnam to attend international Olympic competitions this year

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 reopen in Hanoi

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 2020 declared

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.

University enrolment regulations for 2020 declared

Mountainous schools lose students to early marriages after social distancing

Many students at a secondary school in Dak Nong Province were married during the long holiday and haven't returned to classes after the school reopened.

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