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Irish graduate scholarships open to local candidates

The Embassy of Ireland in Hanoi is seeking Vietnamese candidates for up to 20 scholarships to study full-time master’s courses in the European country in the 2013-14 academic year.Detail

K-12 students to be taught business next school year

Vietnam plans to teach business to K-12 students from the next school year, which starts in September, the Ministry of Education and Training (MoET) said Tuesday at a conference in Hanoi.Detail

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The British Council in Vietnam launched a competition on Tuesday, titled “UK in My Eyes,” which gives participants a chance to share their own stories and images about the United Kingdom.Detail

Business to be taught in high schools

A pilot programme for business courses in high schools will start during the 2013-2014 school year, said the Ministry of Education and Training (MoET).Detail

Only a few of general schools in Vietnam can meet standards

The new standards for general education accreditation applied as of January 2013 have made schools puzzled, because they don’t know what they have to do to be recognised as the national standard schools.Detail

Experts voice school science quest doubts

The national science and technology contest for high school students has come under fire from experts, who doubt the scheme's ability to improve the quality of curricular subjects as the Ministry of Education and Training (MoET) expected.Detail