Education

Japan provides training for Vietnamese outstanding officials

On July 24, in Hanoi, The Embassy of Japan in Vietnam, JICA Vietnam Office in collaboration with the Department of International Cooperation under Ministry of Education and Training organised a meeting with 63 outstanding young officials, who will participate

Hanoi university welcomes American student

Hanoi University of Science and Technology has received an American student who enrolled for its newly-established Data Science and AI Department.

Minister highlights significance of happy studying environment

The most important thing in education is to build a happy studying environment where technology supports students and lifelong learning spirit is nurtured, stated Vietnamese Minister of Education and Training Phung Xuan Nha on July 23.

Vietnamese students win more golds at ASEAN Schools Games

Vietnamese students pocketed two gold medals on the third day of competition at the 11th ASEAN Schools Games, which is ongoing in Semerang, Indonesia.

Southeast Asian education chiefs meet in Malaysia

The 50th Conference of the Southeast Asian Ministers of Education Organisation (SEAMEO) is taking place from July 22 to July 25 at Bandar Sunway, Selangor of Malaysia under the chair of the host country’s Education Minister Maszlee Malik.

Vietnamese students win four medals at International Biology Olympiad

Four Vietnamese participants all won medals at the International Biology Olympiad 2019 which was held from July 14-21 in Hungary according to the Ministry of Education and Training.

Vietnamese students win six medals at international maths contest

Six Vietnamese students have won two gold and four silver medals at the 60th International Mathematical Olympiad in the UK, according to the Ministry of Education and Training on July 20.

Vietnam competes at ASEAN Schools Games

A 103-strong team of Vietnam, the biggest of its kind, took part in the opening ceremony of the 11th ASEAN Schools Games in Semarang, Indonesia, on July 18.

History and English have worst average final exam scores

Schools have been urged to improve the teaching quality of English and history after poor results at the national final exams 2019.

Hanoi students’ high school graduation rate at 97.6%

Hanoi Department of Education and Training announced on July 16 that 97.6% of the students in Hanoi that sat the 2019 national high school graduation exam are eligible for graduation, with more than 9,800 tests having scores of 9

Vietnam wins three gold medals at 50th International Physics Olympiad

All five members of the Vietnamese team participating in the 50th International Physics Olympiad (IPhO) in Israel won medals, including three gold medals and two silvers, the Ministry of Education and Training announced on Sunday.

Preschools in HCM City's industrial parks need more support

Preschool education in export processing zones and industrial parks in HCM City must receive more support to meet workers' childcare needs, education officials said.

Student enrollment rise pressures HCM City schools

HCM City has seen a sharp rise in the number of students, putting more pressure on many local schools which lack facilities.

Education officials in exam-cheating scandal indicted

The People’s Procuracy in the northern mountainous province of Sơn La has issued an indictment against eight people involved in a high-school exam cheating scandal.

Can Tho, Taiwan boost education link

Rector of Can Tho University Ha Thanh Toan and Chief Secretary of the Education Ministry of Taiwan (China) Chu Nan Shyan reached several commitments to boosting education connectivity during a working session in Can Tho on July 8.

Study finds high rate of obesity among primary school students

A lack of physical activity and inappropriate diets are to blame for the high rate of obesity among primary school students, according to a new study by the National Institute of Nutrition.

Educational leaders discuss higher education management models

Leaders, academics, researchers, and professionals from around the world discussed the diversity of practices and models of leadership and management in higher education at an international conference that ended on July 5 in HCM City.

HCM City struggles to deal with teacher shortage

Schools and universities in HCM City are having to deal with a shortage of teachers for the coming new school year.

Lao Cai student offered scholarships at American universities

A high school student from the northern mountainous province of Lao Cai has been offered scholarships from four American universities.

Performance anxiety: Singapore schoolkids struggle with stress

Schoolchildren are paying a heavy price for Singapore's success in global education rankings, with rising numbers seeking psychiatric help as they struggle to cope with the relentless pressure for academic excellence.

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