The total value of the scholarships is over VND3.3 billion (US$143,930), with each valued from VND11.5 million - VND30 million.

Thua Thien-Hue: 229 students get Vallet scholarships.

The Vallet Scholarship Fund was established in 2001 by Professor Odon Vallet from France’s Sorbonne University, through the Meeting Vietnam organisation. It has been the largest non-governmental scholarship fund in Vietnam over the past two decades.

The professor uses the annual interest from his inheritance to fund scholarships for students posting outstanding academic results in France, Benin, and Vietnam.

To date, more than 40,000 outstanding Vietnamese students and pupils have been presented with the Vallet scholarships worth over VND200 billion (US$8.72 million). In Thua Thien-Hue alone, over 4,500 scholarships have been presented to local students.

Meanwhile, 50 poor students with good academic performances in the northern province of Hai Duong also received the “Sharing The Dream” scholarships, which is funded by Thailand’s SCG Group.

The total value of the scholarships is VND260 million (US$11,340). Each university student received VND6 million, while school students got VND4 million each.

Since 2007, Sharing The Dream scholarships have been presented to over 5,000 students in localities nationwide, including 100 from Hai Duong.

Energy scholarships beckon talented Hanoi students

AES Future Energy scholarships, with a total value of over $25,000, will be awarded to 20 students from three Hanoi universities.

JICA offer human resource development scholarships to 60 Vietnamese civil servants

The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA), together with the Embassy of Japan in Vietnam and the Ministry of Education and Training of Vietnam, recently launched the application of the Project for Human Resource Development Scholarships courtesy of Japanese Grant Aid (JDS) 2020.

Bac Giang presents bicycles and scholarships to impoverished students with good academic result

(BGO) – On September 26, the Red Cross Society (RCS) in Bac Giang province joined hands with Vietnam Prudential Life Insurance Company Limited to launch programme “Accompany students to school – Uphold dreams ”

Twenty-five provinces and cities allow students to return to school

As many as 25 provinces and cities have allowed students to return to school from primary to high school levels as of September 28.

Vietnamese student wins prize at ASEAN Youth Video Competition

Le Thu Thuy from the Academy of Journalism and Communication has won one of the three top prizes at the ASEAN Youth Video Competition on reducing plastic pollution towards sustainable lifestyle.

Source: NDO/VNA