Three educational institutions from the Ministry of Justice and Ministry of Finance are merging into three universities under the Ministry of Education and Training and the Ministry of Finance.
Brighton College Vietnam is the first educational institution in Vietnam to be included in the "globally recommended private schools" category of the Spear's Schools Index 2026.
The 10th grade English specialized class at Hanoi National University of Education High School for the Gifted (CSP) recorded a competition ratio of 1/29,9, marking it not only the highest but also a significant increase from last year's 1/23.
Nearly 3,200 university programs that meet quality standards are allowed to charge tuition fees exceeding the ceiling set by the government, an increase of over 600 compared to six months ago.
The competition ratio for the specialized math class at the High School for Gifted Students, University of Science, reached nearly 1-in-10, double last year's figure, reclaiming the top spot after being surpassed by the specialized informatics class a year prior.
Dong Gia Nghi and Hoang Ngoc Anh Minh, 12th-grade students from VAS Riverside campus in Ho Chi Minh City, have been admitted to Trinity College Dublin and the National University of Singapore, thanks to their AAA results in the A Level exams.
Four students from Foreign Trade University Hanoi surpassed 40 teams nationwide to win the "HSBC Business Case Competition 2026" and will represent Vietnam in Hong Kong (China) in June.
Biology returns to Van Lang University's health sciences admission combinations, while informatics and economic and legal education are dropped, altering four out of five subject groups.
Over 63,800 independent candidates have registered for this year's national high school graduation exam, marking the highest number since the Ministry of Education and Training began releasing such data in 2020.
Brokers are advertising "guaranteed pass" services for the Korean language proficiency test (TOPIK) at 5,100 USD (approximately 135 million VND), employing sophisticated cheating methods.
Three schools have suspended semi-boarding meals, potentially until the end of the academic year, after 46 students from Dang Thuy Tram Primary School were hospitalized with suspected food poisoning.
Many universities still consider high school transcripts for medical programs, but with additional conditions regarding average scores and high school graduation exam results.
The number of 12th-grade students exempted from the graduation exam and prioritized for direct admission to universities and colleges this year is the highest since 2021.
On average, only one out of seven applicants secures a spot in Ho Chi Minh City's specialized 10th grade classes, with Le Hong Phong Specialized High School leading the competition.
Learning from Singapore's model and leveraging the strength of the private sector, Malaysia has made a significant breakthrough in Asian rankings, with 6 to 10 universities entering the top 100.
Once contemplating quitting due to her "average" math ability, Ngoc Anh embarked on a journey of effort, graduating from the Education program with a 3,98/4 GPA, and was accepted to teach at Vinh Phuc Specialized High School.
A 9th-grade student from Chuyen Ngoai Secondary School repeatedly assaulted with belts by a group of 7th-grade students on his way home from school, sparking outrage on social media.
With two days left for registration for the 2026 national high school graduation exam, over 1.2 million candidates have registered, the highest number since the exam began being used for both graduation and university admissions.
