Education

Belgium, US help train Vietnamese post graduates
24/02/2009 05:00
LookAtVietnam – Belgium will finance almost 535,000 Euros to a five-year project to help train Vietnam’s first master’s degree holders in the field of rural economy and sociology. The project follows a 10-year cooperation project between the Hanoi...
City draws 3.6 billion USD into education
24/02/2009 05:00
LookAtVietnam – Ho Chi Minh City has to date attracted 61 investment projects worth a total of almost 3.6 billion USD into its education sector, the municipal People’s Committee has reported. Ho Chi Minh City has to date attracted 61...
Career advisory services booming
24/02/2009 05:00
VietNamNet Bridge – Career advisory days have been organised by press agencies in an effort to provide students with more information about study branches and careers. Do Thanh Duy from the Ministry of Education and Training answers students’...
Vietnamese students and economic crisis
24/02/2009 05:00
As for the students from well-to-do families, the economic crisis is the chance when they can purchase more fashionable commodities when fashion shops offer sales. Meanwhile, as for poor students, the sales also mean that they lose jobs. Fashion...
Japan assists blind students in Hanoi
24/02/2009 05:00
The Japanese Embassy in coordination with the Nguyen Dinh Chieu secondary school in Hanoi on February 25 launched a project to supply equipment for blind students at a total cost of US$82,282 in non-refundable aid. Blind students of Nguyen Dinh...
Swift action brings internet to schools
23/02/2009 05:00
A programme ensuring internet access at all educational institutions across the country that was launched five months ago has seen swift progress, and an official says the work could be completed one year ahead of schedule. Students at Kim Lien...
Dropping out because of ferry-boat fee
23/02/2009 05:00
The Ca Mau Education and Training Department has reported that 2,458 students have dropped out so far this year, including 392 students who dropped out because they don’t have money to take ferry boats to the schools. Students in U Minh district...