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BUILDING A FEMALE UNIVERSITY LEADERS NETWORK

In just 10 months, Dr. Bui Thi Huong Giang launched a project to build a network for female leaders among universities in the northern provinces of Vietnam. This included the 6 weeks Dr. Bui, Vice Director, Department of International Cooperation, and Vice President, Centre for Human Resources Development for Foreign

A special university leader who took the role of a professional in curriculum development and renewal

Mr. Do Anh Tai (centre) received a Certificate for the course on “Undergraduate Curriculum Development and Renewal” from The Queensland University of Technology’s expert Education &Times Newspaper – Among participants of the Australia Awards Short Course on “Undergraduate Curriculum Development and Renewal” facilitated by The Queensland University of Technology

A TEACHER RECEIVING RESCUE CALLS AT MIDNIGHTS

“The cell phone rang at midnight, right after I selected the Accept button, there was the hurried voice of a female student on the other end: Please, please save me, I am trapped by my in-laws…,” Dr. Le Thi Ngan, Head of Faculty of Law and Society Management, Thai Nguyen

Story of Mr. Son La – An inspiration to university lecturers to progress toward educational reforms

Dr. Shaun Nykvist in a discussion with the course participants Education & Times Newspaper – In his visit to Tay Bac University (Son La province) under an Australia Awards Short Course on “Undergraduate Curriculum Development and Renewal”, Dr. Shaun Nykvist was affectionately called by participants as Mr. Son La

Universities in the Northern Mountainous Region are confident in renewing their curriculum to international standards

Participants experienced educational technologies at QUT (Australia) Education & Times Newspaper – On June 8 in Quang Ninh province, the Aus4Skills Program held a Course Completion Workshop for an Australia Awards Short Course on “Undergraduate Curriculum Development and Renewal”. “The course’s participants are 20 leaders, lecturers from Tay

An Australian education expert and her 200-day journey with lecturers from universities in the Northwest region

Ms. Tami Harriot, Educational expert and participants from Thai Nguyen University in group work Education &Times Newspaper – Ms. Tami Harriot, Manager, Global Project Development, University of Sunshine Coast (Australia) has built an ever closer relationship with 37 trainees who are leaders, lecturers from Thai Nguyen University, Thai Nguyen

A foundation course accelerating the innovation process in Vietnamese tertiary education

The course participants and University of the Sunshine Coast experts, Aus4Skills Program Officer at the Closing Ceremony. Education & Times Newspaper – In the afternoon 6 June in Quang Ninh, the Aus4Skills program held a Closing Ceremony for two advanced courses on Leadership, Governance and Strategic Planning tailored for

Mountainous students joined with lecturers to evaluate and grade the final foreign language test

Ms. Nguyen Thi Thu Thuy presented the final report at the course Education & Times Newspaper – At the final term foreign language test at the Faculty of Foreign Languages, Tay Bac University, all students can comment on their peers’ presentation, together with their lecturer and guest lecturers. The

Australia Awards Scholarships opportunities available for Vietnam

Applications for the 2018 selection round of the Australia Awards Scholarship will be open from 1 February until 30 April 2018. Applicants can apply online at http://bit.ly/AustraliaAwardsScholarship. Results will be announced by the end of July 2018.

Australia Awards Scholarship recipients in a group photo with Ambassador Craig Chittick in Hanoi

52 Australia Awards Scholarship recipients set to depart for Australia

Fifty-two Australia Awards Scholarship recipients will soon leave Vietnam to join more than 500 Australia Awards awardees and 20,000 Vietnamese students for a world-class education in Australia. They will undertake postgraduate studies at an Australian university of their choice.

Australia announces outcomes of Alumni Small Grants Scheme

On 22 September 2017, Australian Ambassador H.E. Mr Craig Chittick announced the Australian Embassy will provide over AUD 488,000 in grants for alumni, through the Alumni Small Grants Fund. The announcement was made during the “Welcome Home Ceremony” for nearly 50 Australia Awards recipients who have recently completed their studies

An Australia Awards Alumna, a Tay ethnic minority person and the first Community-based Learning Centre in Vietnam

Australia Awards Alumna Ms Hoang Dieu Thuy Education & Times Newspaper – With gentle eyes, smiles lighting up her face, and a confident attitude, only a few people know that Hoang Dieu Thuy, a Tay ethnic minority person, was so persistent and enduring through her study time in Australia under