Education

Hanoi Book Festival opens April 6
01/04/2017 01:30
Illustration image The event has a full schedule of book-centric exhibits, activities and entertainment for all ages including a specific area showcasing works about late President Ho Chi Minh and more. In addition to listening to authors speak and book signings, visitors can browse...
Cooperation expanding between Havard University and Vietnamese universities
25/03/2017 02:10
USSH rector Vo Van Sen said the two universities should continue their research about sustainable development in the Mekong Delta and Vietnam’s reform during global integration. “Sustainable development in the Delta is necessary since the region is strongly affected by climate change,”...
Children’s voices must be heard
20/03/2017 10:01
Policy makers, researchers and representatives from social organisations and businesses gathered at a conference in Hanoi on Thursday to discuss initiatives to promote children’s rights and their participation in the development of child-related policies. It is essential to create a safe...
Australia supports Vietnam on online education
17/03/2017 07:49
Addressing the event, Deputy Minister Pham Manh Hung said Australia has been among the leading nations offering scholarships for Vietnam, with over 400 scholarships per year in both short-term and long-term programmes. Currently, Vietnam has nearly 24,000 students studying across...
Japan reduces receiving Vietnamese students
14/03/2017 09:41
The high percentage of Vietnamese students rejected by Japanese agencies to grant visas to study at Japanese schools has raised pessimism among Vietnamese students who dream of going to Japan. In spite of not having finished high school in Vietnam, many Vietnamese students want to study...
Employers warned about foreign counterfeit degrees
08/06/2013 10:13
A counterfeit degree from Russia A high ranking official of the Ministry of Education and Training said that foreign counterfeit degrees for university and higher education levels have been penetrating into Vietnam through different channels. He admitted that it’s very difficult...
Textbooks account for 75 percent of books published in Vietnam
25/04/2013 08:40
Kids at the Book Festival 2013 in Hanoi. Mr. Bui Tuan Nghia, Deputy Director of the Kim Dong Publishing House, quoted statistics from the Publication Department as saying that the whole publishing industry in 2012 published 301 million copies of books, including textbooks. The average...