Vietnam Guide: Education

Find information about universities, admission processes, tuition fees and how the education system works. You will also find information about other learning opportunities in further education.

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  The Vietnamese education system

  Structure and reforms

  The Vietnamese education system is trying to overcome outdated curriculums and teacher-centered lessons. Although there is still plenty of work to do, the standards have improved over the years.

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  Forms of Vietnamese schooling

  Public, private and international schools

  The private sector plays an important role in Vietnam. Especially in terms of pre-schools and higher education.

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  Higher education in Vietnam

  Universities and degrees

  Although there are some programmes  designed especially for foreign students, higher education has problems keeping up with international standards.

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  Problems with the education system

  Rural inequalities and gender differences

  Although the Vietnamese education system is on a promising path, there are still large gaps between parts of the country with different ethnic groups, and between men and women.

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