Thai ambassador awards ‘SCG Sharing The Dream’ scholarships to Vietnamese students
EducationThai Ambassador to Vietnam Urawadee Sriphiromya presented the ‘SCG Sharing the Dream’ scholarships to outstanding Vietnamese students at a ceremony in Hanoi on Wednesday, expressing admiration for their resilience and achievements.
Hanoi to charge for early drop-off, late pick-up under new school fee rules
EducationThe Hanoi People’s Council on Thursday approved new fee caps for public preschools and schools, including charges for early drop-off and late pick-up starting in the 2025–26 school year.
Vietnamese enrollees in Australia record significant decline amid visa policy change
EducationUpdated mid-November data from Australia's Department of Education shows the number of Vietnamese students arriving for their first study placement has fallen sharply by 42 percent from the same period in 2024.
Vietnam to start introducing AI to elementary school students this year
EducationThe Ministry of Education and Training plans to pilot artificial intelligence (AI) education content across the general education system starting in December 2025. At the elementary level, students will be introduced to AI through visual, easy-to-grasp applications.
New Zealand grants first-ever undergraduate scholarships to 8 Vietnamese students
EducationEducation New Zealand (ENZ), in coordination with the New Zealand Consulate General in Ho Chi Minh City, held the New Zealand Undergraduate Scholarship (NZUA) 2025 ceremony on Sunday to honor eight outstanding Vietnamese students.
Ho Chi Minh City leads breakthrough in English education
EducationFor more than two decades, Ho Chi Minh City has positioned itself as a national pioneer in foreign-language education. While the rest of Vietnam traditionally began English instruction in grade 6, the southern metropolis broke new ground by introducing English to first graders.
2 million students in Ho Chi Minh City to perform Vovinam to set new record
EducationStudents at Ho Chi Minh City’s Le Hong Phong High School for the Gifted on Tuesday rehearsed a Vovinam music-martial arts routine for Vietnamese Teachers’ Day (November 20) celebration, part of preparations for a record attempt scheduled for the end of the month with up to two million participants.
Vietnam returns to global moderate English proficiency group: EF
EducationVietnam has improved its global English proficiency score in 2025, returning to the ‘moderate proficiency’ group after a year in the ‘low proficiency’ category, according to Swiss educational organization Education First (EF).
Finland Outlook 2026 to highlight study, work, residency opportunities
EducationFinland Outlook 2026, a major education and career event scheduled for this weekend in Ho Chi Minh City, will offer students and young professionals updated information on studying, working, and living in Finland, with representatives from Tampere and top Finnish vocational and applied sciences institutions attending.
DOL English helps build schools for children in Vietnam’s northern mountains
EducationDOL English, a chain of English language centers, has expanded its community efforts by partnering with police units and local authorities in Son La Province, northern Vietnam to build schools for children in remote highland areas.
