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Rules tighten on affiliated education programmes

The Prime Minister has issued a new regulation which will tighten the affiliation in education and training between Vietnamese and foreign organisations.Detail

English language science lessons face difficultiesEnglish language science lessons face difficulties

Despite being implemented for four years, HCM City’s programme to use English for teaching science subjects has faced many difficulties.Detail

Many colleges circumvent transition program rules

Many local universities are breaking education rules by permitting fresh vocational school graduates to enroll as transfer students in their transition programs leading to a bachelor’s degree.Detail

Lecturer garners Microsoft award for 4th successive year

For the fourth consecutive year, Huynh Cong Thinh, a lecturer in Ho Chi Minh City, has won an IT award granted by U.S. tech giant Microsoft. Detail

U.S. government seeks local candidates for non-degree scholarships

The United States Embassy in Hanoi and the Consulate General in Ho Chi Minh City are looking for Vietnamese candidates for up to six scholarships to study in a non-degree program at American universities in the 2013-14 academic year.Detail

Vietnam looks to education reform

A recent conference on education reform pointed out some major flaws in the current Vietnamese education system.Detail