Vietnamese prodigy becomes New Zealand’s youngest university graduate at 15
EducationAlisa Pham, born Pham Vi An, is set to graduate with a bachelor’s degree in communications from Auckland University of Technology (AUT) at the age of 15, becoming the youngest Vietnamese student in New Zealand’s history to achieve this milestone.
New learning method helps Vietnamese Gen Z tackle IELTS challenges
EducationAs Vietnam’s Gen Z increasingly looks abroad for academic and career opportunities, the IELTS certificate is becoming a critical passport to the global stage.
Australia debuts alumni business network to boost economic connection with Vietnam
EducationThe Australian government, in partnership with Dear Our Community, has announced the launch of the Australian Alumni Business Network, a new initiative that is intended to connect Australian-educated Vietnamese professionals and strengthen people-to-people and business ties between Australia and Vietnam.
Vietnam brings home 4 gold medals from International Chemistry Olympiad
EducationThe Vietnamese team has won four gold medals at the 57th International Chemistry Olympiad (IChO) in Dubai, tying with China and the United States for the number of golds, according to the Ministry of Education and Training.
Indian doctors to pursue medical master’s degrees in Vietnam
EducationThe University of Medicine and Pharmacy under Vietnam National University, Hanoi has officially launched its first four international master’s programs, which will welcome over 100 Indian doctors as its inaugural cohort.
Vietnam names champions for 2025 MOS World Championship finals in US
EducationVietnam on Monday announced the six national champions who will represent the country at the 2025 Microsoft Office Specialist World Championship (MOSWC) finals in the United States.
Ho Chi Minh City seeks to impose partial smartphone ban on students, even during breaks
EducationThe director of the Ho Chi Minh City Department of Education and Training has required developing a plan prohibiting students from using mobile phones during break times and all school-related activities.
Seeking smarter paths to scholarships, English proficiency in Vietnam’s evolving education landscape
EducationAfter Vietnam’s challenging national high school graduation exam last month, educators say the new landscape is opening doors for students to approach learning – and English – with sharper focus and more strategic planning.
Vietnam formally approves free tuition for public school students
EducationVietnam’s law-making National Assembly has recently passed a resolution offering free tuition to all students from preschool to high school from the 2025-26 academic year, which starts in September.
Fierce debate erupts over challenging English test in Vietnam’s national high school graduation exam
EducationThe English test in Vietnam’s national high school graduation exam has drawn strong reactions, with many students and parents decrying its difficulty and dense vocabulary, while some education experts have praised the test for challenging the test takers and aligning with real-world language use.
