Education

Many high schools in HCM City have begun to conduct tests to match their students’ aptitudes with future careers, take them to universities or bring university staff to talk them about careers.

High schools are expected to face a shortage of music and art teachers when the new education programme begins in the 2029-21 academic year.

Going to a vocational school was long deemed an unthinkable idea for many Vietnamese parents that wanted their kids to go to university, but now, young adults are standing up to defy the old-fashioned notion.

Vietnamese students have won four gold medals at an international science competition held in Bogor, Indonesia, according to the Hanoi Department of Education and Training.

For the first time ever, two Vietnamese higher education institutions, Vietnam National University (VNU) - Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City branches, have been named in the 2020 Best Global Universities Rankings released recently by the US News &

A seminar was held in Nha Trang city, the central province of Khanh Hoa, on October 25 to look into shortcomings at tertiary education establishments and ways to address them amid the urgent demand for better quality in higher education.

HCM City has planned to spend around VND3.8 billion (USD165,217) to install surveillance cameras at local childcare facilities.

A teacher in HCM City was sacked after it was found out that she had been hitting pupils at school.

Ho Chi Minh City-based Nguyen Tat Thanh University has been rated as a four-star educational institution by the UK rating system, QS Stars.

Hai Phong is planning to provide free education to all pupils from preschool to high school level including further education.

Hanoi University of Science and Technology has been listed among the world's top 400 strongest universities for engineering and technology.

The new school year is already over a month old, but many schools are suffering teacher shortages.

Thousands of pupils in Ha Tinh Province have been told to stay home as the schools have closed due to serious flooding.

The Vu A Dinh Scholarship Fund and its “For beloved Hoang Sa and Truong Sa” club on October 15 granted 110 scholarships to disadvantaged students in the south-central coastal province of Binh Dinh.

A 7-year-old boy in Quang Binh Province with paralysed limbs has finally realised his dream of going to school with other pupils.

They all shared two things in common: they suffered from a disability and were members of a free class taught by Le Thi Hoa.

Council of Europe: The 9th European Day of Languages to be held on the afternoon of October 19.

Winners of the first round of the Innovation Partnership Grants, part of the Australian Government’s Aus4Innovation program, were announced today at an award ceremony held in Hanoi and hosted by Aus4Innovation and the Ministry of Science and Technology.

The Ministry of Education and Training has launched a programme aiming to develop the habit of reading books among Vietnamese people as a way to become life-long learners.