Education

University entrance exam: What can competition ratio tell?
30/06/2009 05:00
LookAtVietnam – Students have been advised not to choose study branches based on competition ratios, since competition ratios do not accurately indicate the number of actual examinees. The HCM City University of Industry receives applications from...
Out-of-town students get free lodging during exams
30/06/2009 05:00
LookAtVietnam – Students from other places arriving in HCM City to take university entrance exams will not have to worry about accommodation since volunteers will help them find cheap and even free lodging, Students from other places arriving in HCM...
Professor to build international scientific meeting centre
30/06/2009 05:00
VietNamNet Bridge – A centre which will serve as a place where young researchers and experienced scientists meet and exchange knowledge will be built in the sea city of Quy Nhon in Binh Dinh province. On June 25, 2009, at the 21 st The...
City kids suffer lack of daycare options
29/06/2009 05:00
LookAtVietnam – Many children in HCM City will not get admission to public preschool and kindergarten classes next year and will have to opt for private schools and family-run facilities. Many children in HCM City will not get admission to public...
Cities get ready for university entrance exams
29/06/2009 05:00
Ngo Kim Khoi, Deputy Director of University Education Department under the Ministry of Education and Training, has confirmed that preparations for university entrance exams to be held in early July have been completed. Officers checked the list...
Student pass rate improves in graduation examinations
28/06/2009 05:00
High-school students and parents see lists of examinees publicised at Le Hong Phong high school in HCM City. VietNamNet Bridge - As many as 150,000 twelfth-graders and 80,000 continuing education students failed the high school graduation...
School holidays: "… but I don’t want to stay in the country!”
28/06/2009 05:00
While many parents send their children to extra classes during the summer holiday, others send their children to the countryside, where they believe the children can have a good time and return to school fresh and full of energy. Children in Hai...