11 Vietnamese universities are included in THE's inaugural Southeast Asia university ranking, with University of Economics Ho Chi Minh City in the top 13.
Kyungpook National University (KNU), South Korea's first public university to establish an overseas campus, begins admitting students in Vietnam this year.
The prime minister has appointed Nguyen Hieu, vice director of Vietnam National University, Hanoi (VNU), to lead the institution after director Hoang Minh Son was named acting minister of education and training.
13 universities in Ho Chi Minh City are transitioning to a combined admission method, integrating academic transcripts and various exam scores instead of relying on single score types.
Universities with over 15% first-year dropouts or a post-graduation employment rate below 70% are projected to face restrictions on increasing enrollment quotas.
PhD holders at Ho Chi Minh City National University will spend one year working at businesses or undertaking overseas training every 5 years to avoid being "out of sync" with the market.
After 5 months of vocational training at the company, students from the University of Information Technology presented their game development projects to VNG Chairman Le Hong Minh, receiving positive feedback.
97% of Ho Chi Minh City University of Economics students secure employment within one year of graduation, with most working in the private sector and earning over 9 million VND per month.
