Education

Higher dollar price and economic difficulties force students to rethink plans to study abroad
26/02/2011 05:00
Many parents have complained that due to the sharp dollar price increases they have to cut down the sums of money they send abroad to their children to fund their children’s study. The decision to devaluate the local currency by 9.3 percent...
What will the new university areas be like?
25/02/2011 05:00
VietNamNet Bridge – The decision by the Government has been applauded by the majority of people. They have been offering suggestions about the models of university complexes in the future and how to deal with the land plots to that will be left by...
Vietnam enters top 10 countries of studying abroad in US
25/02/2011 05:00
Vietnam continues to lead the Southeast Asian region in the number of university and college students studying in the US, according to the Institute of International Education (IIE)....
The “private tuitions season” coming
24/02/2011 05:00
Many important exams are coming and it is now the time students rush to private tutoring classes. Despite the ban by the Education Ministry, there is still a high demand for tutoring classes. Students afraid of extra classes Thu, who lives...
Foreign languages remain a nightmare for Vietnamese students
22/02/2011 05:00
Foreign language centers have been mushrooming in Vietnam, especially in big cities like Hanoi or HCM City. However, despite the the number of foreign language centers, foreign languages remain a nightmare for Vietnamese students....
Lecturers to quit if schools relocate
22/02/2011 05:00
If universities are relocated to suburb areas, a lot of lecturers may give up their jobs, because travel expenses will strain their modest pay, a lecturer of the Hanoi Economics University said....
University relocation plan makes students bittersweet
21/02/2011 05:00
A lot of students in Hanoi applaud the decision to relocate their universities to the suburb areas of the city, while others say they cannot understand why the schools need to move to other places. However, it is obvious that the relocation plan will cause...