King’s College Wimbledon Ho Chi Minh City celebrates topping out of campus at The Global City
Education 08:00 03/11/2026King’s College Wimbledon Ho Chi Minh City (King’s HCMC) held a topping-out ceremony at its campus in The Global City, marking the completion of the main structure of school buildings and the core structural works of the campus, a significant milestone in its development, the school said in a press release in October 25.
Vietnam National University urged to lead in technology development
Education 17:29 25/10/2026Deputy Prime Minister Ho Quoc Dung has called on the Vietnam National University, Hanoi (VNU Hanoi) to uphold its pioneering role, bring together talented people, strengthen scientific research, develop technology and apply research results in practice and commercialise products.
Ho Chi Minh City, France look to deepen cultural, educational ties
Ho Chi Minh City 13:26 18/10/2026Ho Chi Minh City and France have agreed to expand cultural, artistic, and educational exchanges, creating more opportunities to connect people from both countries, particularly younger generations.
Hanoi int’l conference stresses vital role of cooperation in digital education
Education 17:58 08/10/2026The International Conference on Education Cooperation in the Digital Era opened in Hanoi on October 8, bringing together more than 800 delegates from 40 countries and territories.
UNESCO expert urges Vietnam to give students more time for deep learning, less testing
Education 17:31 08/09/2026Vietnam has a strong educational foundation, but students need more time for hands-on experience, independent problem-solving and less time spent on testing.
Japanese students earn top scores among OECD countries in PISA
Education 17:22 08/09/2026Japanese students earned top scores among the 38 members of the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development in all three major domains of the OECD Program for International Student Assessment, or PISA, for the first time in 2025, according to the results released on Tuesday.
Vietnam opens new school year for 26 million students, inaugurates 107 border schools
Education 10:24 05/09/2026More than 26 million students across Vietnam began the 2026-27 academic year on Saturday morning, as the country held a nationwide opening ceremony alongside the inauguration of 107 boarding schools in land-border communes.
Japan to give schools more discretion over class hours
World 14:31 31/08/2026The Japanese education ministry plans to give elementary and junior high schools more discretion to determine class hours as part of an overhaul of the country's school curriculum guidelines, it was learned Monday.
The homeschooling debate: school is more than a classroom
In-Depth 11:39 26/08/2026The recent discussion around homeschooling in Vietnam deserves to be considered as more than a question of where children study. It is a question of what we believe education is for.
Vietnam could become destination for New Zealand students, scholars
Education 15:32 24/08/2026Educational cooperation between Vietnam and New Zealand could increasingly expand in a new direction, with students and researchers from New Zealand coming to the Southeast Asian nation to study and conduct research, David Downs, chief executive of Education New Zealand (ENZ), told a conference held in Ho Chi Minh City on Monday.
English may become compulsory subject from grade 1 in Vietnam
Education 15:47 21/08/2026Vietnamese students could begin learning English as a compulsory subject from grade 1 under a draft regulation being reviewed by the Ministry of Education and Training.
Vietnam toughens rules on recognition of online foreign degrees
Education 19:50 13/08/2026Vietnam is tightening rules for recognizing foreign degrees earned through online and distance-learning programs, making a student’s physical place of study and residence key factors in determining qualification validity.