Hai Phong has reduced its schools from over 1,320 to 780, becoming one of the localities to complete the largest educational network restructuring to date ahead of schedule.
The Ministry of Education and Training announced the score distribution for the second high school graduation exam of 326 students at Tuyen Quang specialized high school on the morning of 19/8.
Over 20 universities are reducing postgraduate (master's, doctoral) tuition fees due to a sharp decline in international student numbers, a move described by experts as a "race to the bottom".
All students, regardless of public or private school enrollment, will receive free textbooks through a borrow-and-return system, with compensation required for damaged or lost books.
The artificial intelligence boom has transformed many math and computer science students at MIT and Oxford into "superstars" sought after by Wall Street and Silicon Valley, with seven-figure income packages.
Overcoming two thyroid cancer surgeries since her 10th grade year, Yen Trinh was directly admitted to Ho Chi Minh City University of Industry and Trade due to her strong academic record.
The VnExpress basketball tournament opens registration for its third season from 17/8, expanding participation by introducing a 3x3 category for the first time alongside the traditional 5x5 format.
Kindergarten and general education schools in Hanoi can independently set their return-to-school dates, with the earliest being august 29, while students in grades 1, 9, and 12 may return one week earlier, on august 22.
326 students took two elective subjects on the morning of 15/8, marking the end of the second graduation exam, which the Ministry of Education deemed safe and serious.
Vietnam's delegation secured one gold, two silver medals, and one certificate of merit at the International Olympiad in Informatics, placing 8th among 92 teams.
Many candidates arrived at Tuyen Quang specialized high school from 6 AM, facing strict document checks for entry and exit during an "unprecedented" second graduation exam prompted by fraud.
A mobile police unit is using K9 Kane, 5 years old, to patrol and support security at Tuyen Quang specialized high school during the high school graduation re-examination for 326 candidates.
All 88 students from two B-block classes at the private Le Thanh Tong school have been admitted to medical and dental programs at major medical universities.
More than 53% of students admitted to the University of Social Sciences and Humanities with math-inclusive subject combinations scored above 8 in math, primarily choosing psychology, journalism, and multimedia communications.
Many universities are recruiting hundreds of additional students for popular majors like artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, and semiconductor chip engineering, with common benchmark scores of 17-18 for a three-subject combination.
Many candidates who applied for admission using academic transcripts and IELTS for bonus points were surprised to 'fail' admission to Hue University of Foreign Languages despite having sufficient scores, with the university stating it is reviewing the cases.
Thai Binh University of Medicine and Pharmacy's admission scores range from 18 to 25,1, with general medicine being the highest; preventive medicine and pharmacy require supplementary admissions.
According to Dr. Nguyen Thi Thu Anh, students should base their choice of major and university on three factors: understanding their own capabilities, understanding future trends, and possessing lifelong learning skills.
Hanoi National University of Education's (HNUE) mathematics education program taught in English set the highest admission score at 29, with many other teacher training programs exceeding 28.
Hanoi Medical University (HMU) has released its 2026 admission cutoff scores, ranging from 17,75 to 28,5 for the three-subject high school graduation exam combination, with the medicine program recording the highest score.
Hanoi's number of high-quality public schools has doubled, with monthly tuition fees ranging from 1,53 million to 5 million dong, starting next academic year.
