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Vietnamese students must test for TB before UK visa application
Vietnamese students who want to study in the UK for more than six months will have to test negative for tuberculosis before they can secure a visa to the European kingdom.(11/04/2013) Details
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Vietnam hires Filipino teachers despite concerns
Despite the debate over the use of Filipino English teachers in Ho Chi Minh City, local education officials have decided to hire them as part of a national English improvement project.(10/04/2013) Details
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Vietnamese students decline Korean grants over financial constraints
Study abroad is a dream of many students in Vietnam, but those at a Ho Chi Minh City university have had to refuse South Korean scholarships because of financial difficulties.(10/04/2013) Details
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French group helps train hi-tech engineers in Vietnam
A cooperation agreement in hi-tech engineer training was signed in Ho Chi Minh City on April 8 by France’s Dasault Systèmes Group, the French Education Ministry and the University of Science and Technology of Hanoi (USTH).(10/04/2013) Details
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In joy, history haters tear exam outlines en mass
The teaching of history has been slammed for years in Vietnam as K-12 students are forced to memorize everything from big events to trivial details. Many say history has thus become a burden for learners, as evidenced by a recent incident in which students at a Ho Chi Minh City...(09/04/2013) Details
