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ISPH offers A-Levels Program - The way to the world

The International School at ParkCity Hanoi (ISPH) has announced to open its news Sixth Form Centre in August 2023.

Da Nang to provide free schooling for next year

The People’s Council of central Da Nang city has approved free schooling for students from kindergarten to high school in the 2023-2024 academic year with a budget of 408 billion VND (16.3 million USD).

Declining enrollment in agriculture and forestry majors poses threat

The agricultural labour force constitutes approximately 30 per cent of the country’s total labour force, but the number of students registering for agricultural majors is less than 2 per cent of the total annual student intake.

Local universities take new approaches to talent retention

It will be very difficult to retain talents if they don’t have the right working environment to enrich their own values and improve their capacity, one university dean said.

Vocational training institutions in crisis

The current system of vocational schools features poor management, accompanied by a lack of funds, and failure in student recruitment, hence teaching facilities and equipment are not invested.

Hanoi short on public schools, plans to construct more

About 33,000 students, accounting for 44.3 per cent of the total, were left with no choice but to enrol in private high schools, continuation schools or vocational schools.

MoET asked to report record low enrollment rate in class 10 in Hanoi

Following press articles about the record low enrollment rate in class 10 in public schools in the 2023-2024 school year in Hanoi, the Minister of Education and Training was requested to report on this issue to the Prime Minister.

High school reports about allegations of fraud in Genius Olympiad

A high school in Ho Chi Minh City must write a report on its teacher’s participation in the Genius Olympiad following a student’s allegations of fraud in the competition, which has gone viral lately.

Three VN students win medals at International Biology Olympiad

Three Vietnamese students have won a silver and two bronze medals at the 34th International Biology Olympiad (IBO 2023) held in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), according to the Ministry of Education and Training (MoET).

Vocational schools struggle to attract engineering students

The mechanical engineering industry saw a shortage of engineers and skilled workers, whereas vocational schools struggled to find students of mechanisms faculty.

Five Vietnamese universities remain in QS World University Rankings 2024

Five Vietnamese universities keep their places in the QS World University Rankings 2024 recently released by the UK-based education organisation Quacquarelli Symonds.

The rural villages without university students

Previously, having many university students in their communities was the pride of villagers. But now, their pride is centered on their children who train to become guest workers overseas and remit money to help parents build big, beautiful homes.

Vietnam ranks first at Abu Reikhan Beruniy International Chemistry Olympiad

Vietnam took the lead at the first Abu Reikhan Beruniy International Chemistry Olympiad after all of its eight students won medals, including four golds and four silvers.

Students with foreign language certificates exempt from foreign language exams

Candidates registered for the 2023 high school graduation exam will be exempt from foreign language exams if they have a foreign language certificate granted after September 10, 2022.

Nine Vietnamese universities listed in THE Impact Rankings 2023

Nine Vietnamese universities have been listed in the THE Impact Rankings 2023 released by the Times Higher Education (THE) on June 1.

Difficulties for education in Central Highlands need addressing

Teaching literacy skills for children in the Central Highlands becomes a discouraging job owing to various obstacles in the professional and personal aspects.

Vietnam wins four silver medals at Asia-Pacific Informatics Olympiad 2023

Six Vietnamese students participating in the Asia-Pacific Informatics Olympiad 2023 won 4 silver and 2 bronze medals.

Vietnamese students win prize at Huawei ICT Competition 2022-2023

A team of Vietnamese students won the third prize in the Cloud Track category of the Huawei ICT Competition 2022-2023 Global Final held in China’s Shenzhen city, the Ministry of Information and Communications announced on May 29.

Vietnam wins 4 medals at Asia-Pacific Physics Olympiad 2023

Of the eight Vietnamese students participating in the Asia-Pacific Physics Olympiad 2023, four won bronze medals and four received certificates of merit.

Robot Talent Contest for students launched in HCM City

The 2023 Robotacon - World Robot Olympiad (WRO), known as the Robot Talent Contest, was kicked off in HCM City on Friday (May 26).