Education

The central city of Danang has closed all schools from Wednesday afternoon as a tropical depression is strengthening into a storm, causing heavy rain.

As many as 17 schools have been completely ruined while 99 others are still closed for repairs in several of Vietnam's northern localities following Typhoon Yagi.

The first Health Science Institute in the Mekong Delta is set to open in the first quarter of 2025.

Vietnam's national team has achieved a remarkable result at the 2024 International Olympiad in Informatics, placing among the top four countries and territories in the overall medal standings, following the United States, Japan and Poland.

Authorities in Cao Bang have held an opening ceremony for the Pac Bo Kindergarten in Ha Quang District. The kindergarten was built as a gift from the Party General Secretary and State President, To Lam, to local children.

Roughly 23 million students across Vietnam participated in ceremonies for the opening of the 2024-2025 school year this morning, September 5.

A representative from Vietnam National University Hanoi, presented a paper at a panel discussion as part of the Eastern Economic Forum 2024 in Russia on September 4, sharing Vietnam’s experience in education reform.

The Vietnamese-funded Thong Nhat secondary school was inaugurated on August 31 in Khammouane and handed over to the association of Vietnamese in the Lao central province.

According to the Ministry of Education and Training (MOET), 122,107 students who passed the university entrance exams have chosen not to enrol.

The Vietnamese delegation won a total of two silver and three bronze medals at the 17th International Olympiad on Astronomy and Astrophysics (IOAA-17) which recently concluded on August 27 in Brazil.

New Zealand’s universities are offering flexible admissions requirements and criteria, coupled with diverse educational pathways in a concerted effort to attract more Vietnamese students.

The scientific and educational organisation "Meeting Vietnam" on August 26 presented a total of 465 Vallet scholarships to several outstanding students at high schools and universities based in southern provinces and cities.

Vietnam is currently hosting nearly 22,000 international students, the highest number in the past nine years.

Primary schools in HCM City admitted first-grade students who came to prepare for the new school year after the summer holiday on Monday morning.

The Politburo, the top decision-making organ of the Communist Party of Vietnam, has urged educational institutions to focus on improving students' foreign language abilities, with the goal of gradually making English the second language in schools.

Two Vietnamese students won bronze medals at the Microsoft Office Specialist World Championship (MOSWC) and the Adobe Certified Professional World Championship (ACPWC) 2024 in California, the US.

Vietnam ranked second out of the 89 participating countries and territories at the 56th International Chemistry Olympiad (ICHO), taking place from July 21-30 in Saudi Arabia, the Ministry of Education and Training has announced.

All five members of the Vietnamese team excelled at the 2024 International Physics Olympiad (IPhO) in Iran, bringing home two gold and three silver medals, the Ministry of Education and Training said on July 28.

Five local students picked up a gold medal at the 13th World Invention Creativity Olympic at Seoul National University of Education in the Republic of Korea.