Teacher detained over abnormally high math scores in Vietnam’s national high school exam
EducationPolice in Tuyen Quang Province, northern Vietnam on Sunday detained Nguyen Ha Duy, a 28-year-old teacher from Tuyen Quang High School for the Gifted, in connection with unusually high math scores in the 2026 national high school exam score investigation.
Australia increases student visa fee, including one for Vietnamese students
EducationAustralia has raised its student visa application fee to AU$2,500 as it continues to tighten policies affecting international students, including those from Vietnam, and post-study work opportunities.
English learning challenges persist as Vietnamese educators promote thinking-based method
EducationFinding an effective way to learn English remains a major concern for many learners, prompting growing interest in approaches such as the Linearthinking method, which educators say emphasizes logical thinking to help learners improve reading, writing, and communication skills.
Vietnamese professionals, students in US deepen ties with homeland
EducationAs Vietnam-U.S. relations continue to expand across a range of sectors, Vietnamese professionals, entrepreneurs, and students in the United States are intensifying efforts to strengthen connections and foster greater cooperation with their homeland.
Ho Chi Minh City hosts Summer Camp exploring 250 years of US history
EducationThe U.S. Consulate General in Ho Chi Minh City has launched a three-day Summer Camp program alongside a photo exhibition titled ‘Founders Museum,’ signifying the start of a series of activities commemorating the 250th anniversary of U.S. Independence Day (July 4, 1776-2026).
British Council Vietnam launches $12,000 digital content award program for IELTS teachers
EducationThe British Council Vietnam has launched IELTS EduCreators 2026, an award program for IELTS teachers and educators who share knowledge, create educational content, and support learners on digital platforms.
Vietnam gov’t orders 100 border boarding schools completed by August
EducationThe Vietnamese government has ordered ministries and local authorities to complete 100 combined elementary and middle boarding schools in border communes before August 30, according to a directive signed by Deputy Prime Minister Le Tien Chau.
RMIT University Vietnam students visit Tuoi Tre newspaper to explore news production in AI era
EducationStudents from RMIT University Vietnam visited the headquarters of Tuoi Tre (Youth) newspaper in Ho Chi Minh City this week to learn about world news production, English-language journalism, and newsroom operations in the digital and artificial intelligence era.
All 6 Vietnamese students win medals at Asia-Pacific Informatics Olympiad
EducationAll six Vietnamese students participating in the 20th Asia-Pacific Informatics Olympiad (APIO), hosted online by Taiwan, won medals, including two golds and four silvers, according to Vietnam’s Ministry of Education and Training.
Vietnam stands out as key growth market for UK transnational education in East Asia
EducationA new report by the British Council shows that UK transnational education (TNE) continues to expand across East Asia, with Vietnam emerging as a standout growth market, hosting more than 13,000 students in the 2024-25 academic year.
