RISS recognized for quality life education By Quoc Hung in HCMC Children play at the Renaissance International School Saigon (RISS) in HCMC’s District 7 - Photo: Quoc Hung The Renaissance International School Saigon (RISS) has been named an international advocate by UK based educational charity organisation, ASDAN, the school said in a press statement. ASDAN (Award Scheme Development and Accreditation Network) is a curriculum development organization and internationally recognized awarding body that provides awards and curricula for PSHE (Personal, Social, Health and Economic education) courses. ASDAN has over 6,000 centres globally and RISS is the first school in the world to be named an international advocate. RISS has also been appointed an ‘Open Centre’ for the BioMedical Admissions Test (BMAT), which is taken by applicants to certain medicine, veterinary medicine and related courses at British Universities. BMAT is administered by Cambridge Assessment, one of … [Read more...] about RISS recognized for quality life education
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Honda Vietnam promotes education
Honda Vietnam promotes education By Quoc Hung in HCMC Honda Vietnam, in collaboration with the Department of Education and Training of Vinh Phuc Province, donated funds to build outdoor playgrounds to local kindergartens to bring happiness to children and teachers in the new school year. The total budget for this activity reached VND280 million. For six consecutive years, Honda Vietnam has celebrated activities to support education in Vinh Phuc Province with the hope of contributing to the development of education in the province. Honda Vietnam also granted 200 scholarships worth VND100 million to poor, hard-working students from 20 elementary schools in Hanoi, Thai Nguyen, Hai Duong, Hai Phong, Quang Ninh, Hue, Phu Yen, An Giang and Ben Tre. … [Read more...] about Honda Vietnam promotes education
LienVietBank builds Healthcare and Education Center in Phu Tho Province
LienVietBank builds Healthcare and Education Center in Phu Tho Province Sacombank awards nearly 2,000 scholarships nationwide To celebrate Vietnam National Day, LienVietBank last Wednesday held a groundbreaking ceremony for the project to build a Healthcare and Education Center in Tinh Cuong Commune, Cam Khe District, Phu Tho Province. The project worth VND23 billion aims to install national-standard facilities to serve education and healthcare treatment for locals. The construction of the Healthcare and Education Center belongs to the program 'Ve que' (Back to the homeland) which was started on April 29. At the ceremony, LienVietBank donated 100 TVs to Cam Khe District's poorest residents under the program of awarding 1,000 TVs to the poor throughout Vietnam. *In honor of the new 2009-10 school year, Sacombank awarded nearly 2,000 scholarships worth over VND2 billion to poor, hard-working high school students and to the top scorers in the 2009 university entrance exams. Scholarships … [Read more...] about LienVietBank builds Healthcare and Education Center in Phu Tho Province
Strengthening Party leadership in child care, education and protection
Nhan Dan - The Politburo on November 5 issued Directive No. 20 - CT/TW on strengthening the leadership of the Party in child-care, education and protection. … [Read more...] about Strengthening Party leadership in child care, education and protection
Australian Education Exhibition to take place
(VOV) - Nearly 50 Australian universities, colleges and high schools will take part in education exhibitions in Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City and Can Tho from November 8-14. France education exhibitions to take place in August Cities host UK Education Exhibition Can Tho hosts Australian Education Exhibition 2011 Vietnamese parents and students will have the chance to meet directly with representatives from Australian schools to get updated on application procedures for various courses, Government scholarships, costs for living and studying in the country and recruitment requirement of Australian businesses. Australia is an attractive destination for Vietnamese students thanks to its renowned universities and diversified culture. Vietnam currently ranks fifth among countries having largest numbers of students in Australia estimated at more than 20,000 students. … [Read more...] about Australian Education Exhibition to take place