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More than 6,000 international students are allowed to stay in the dormitory

 More than 6,000 international students are allowed to stay in the dormitory SINGAPORE After Nanyang Technological University reversed the policy, more than 6,000 international students studying here continued to stay in the dormitory. On the evening of July 2, Le Ha Phuong, 20 years old, Vietnamese nationality, breathed a sigh of relief after the new decision of Nanyang Technological University. Just a day ago, she couldn't sleep all night because she didn't know where she would be in two weeks. She did not want to move out because of the interruption of her studies. "I'm glad I got to stay," she said. Of the 25,000 students at Nanyang Technological University, about 6,000 are international students. Thousands of people shared their joy across the forum. Dormitory of Nanyang Technological University. Photo: Alphonsus Chern Dormitory of Nanyang Technological University. Photo: Alphonsus Chern Students' relief comes from Nanyang Technological University withdra...

Many foreign schools and consulting companies support international students during the Covid-19 season

 Many foreign schools and consulting companies support international students during the Covid-19 season The government, many foreign universities and large study abroad consulting enterprises in Vietnam have plans to support international students. The outbreak of Covid-19 has disrupted many young people's dreams of studying in developed countries. International education experts at IDP Connect (a prestigious Australian educational organization) said that about 69% of the 6,900 international students who participated in a survey still intend to study abroad as planned. Only 5% said they would not continue with their plans to study abroad. According to the Japan Immigration Agency, as of August 2020, the number of international students entering Japan was 2,298, a sharp decrease from more than 86,000 in September 2019. It is the entry restriction measures from the Japanese government that have prevented many foreign students from coming to Japan. This situation is also happening in...

The best five universities under 50 years old in the world

 The best five universities under 50 years old in the world Singapore's Nanyang Technological University is the best young university (under 50 years old) in the world, according to the Times Higher Education (THE) ranking. 1. Nanyang Technological University - NTU, Singapore Not only is the world's best under-50 school, Nanyang Technological University is also one of the highest-ranked Asian universities in the world university rankings. The university currently has 25,000 students from more than 100 countries and regions. Established in 1991, NTU now has close relationships with many universities and research institutes globally, including Imperial College London (UK), Stanford (USA), Beijing (China). A unique project of Nanyang Technological University, Singapore. Photo: Alizlia A unique project of Nanyang Technological University, Singapore. Photo: Alizlia 2. Paris Sciences et Lettres University - PSL, France PSL was established in 2010 with the aim of becoming one of the w...

6 US national universities accept scholarships up to 70%

 6 US national universities accept scholarships up to 70% Representatives of 6 schools in the top 200 national universities in the US (according to U.S. News) presented information on enrollment in 2022, introduced scholarships up to 70% on July 25. These activities are within the framework of the online event "Activating study abroad in the US spring 2022" organized by AAE Vietnam at 9:30 am - 11:30 am. The event was attended by representatives from the University of South Florida, George Mason University, the University of Alabama at Birmingham, Oregon State University, the University of Suffolk and Illinois State University. Readers can access via the Zoom application from any computer or personal phone. Parents and students register to receive free tickets here. Parents and students attended the online event using the Zoom application via phone or computer on July 25. Photo: AAE Vietnam. Parents and students attended the online event using the Zoom application via phone o...

Guidance on entry and isolation for international students in Canada

 Guidance on entry and isolation for international students in Canada Nguyen Dang Anh Thi, who settled in Canada by studying abroad, shares the latest information to help international students not be surprised when they enter this country in the fall. Over the past time, policies on travel restrictions in Canada have been issued and continuously updated by the government depending on the evolution of the disease and the situation of Covid-19 vaccination. By July 19, 69.6% of the Canadian population had received at least one dose of the vaccine and 50% of the population had completed the vaccination. The average number of infections in the past two weeks was 158 people per million people, down 95% from the peak of the epidemic three months ago. On July 18, the total number of new infections in the country was only 303. Restrictions on Covid-19 are gradually being lifted, life in Canada is vibrant again and provincial governments are hoping to be able to fully reopen schools in Sept...

10 American universities with the most freshmen going to work

 10 American universities with the most freshmen going to work California State University has an outstandingly high number of new students working part-time, at 82%, four times higher than the national average. Research by US News and World report shows that income plays an important role in students' college choice. Students from well-off families will not hesitate to study further than students from more disadvantaged backgrounds. According to a study by the University of California (Los Angeles), about 56% of students tend to choose a school about 160 km from home. If studying further or need money to pay for living, students and international students often work part-time. This creates an opportunity to learn as well as a vibrant experience exchange environment, which helps students when they practice. However, going to work early can cause them to neglect their studies. California State University (Fresno). Photo: Fresno State News California State University (Fresno). Photo:...

The secret of Vietnamese people to hunt for prestigious European scholarships

 The secret of Vietnamese people to hunt for prestigious European scholarships If your academic score (GPA) is low, you don't have to write down specific grades, just write down your grades and focus on sharing your skills and work experience. At the Erasmus Mundus Sharing 2021 program organized by the Erasmus Mundus Association - Vietnam on the afternoon of July 24, the speakers, who have just won the 2021-2023 scholarship, shared how to win this prestigious scholarship. Find the right program Studying abroad is a big decision that needs to be considered and prepared for a long time, especially when conquering a highly competitive scholarship like Erasmus Mundus. If the program you want to study at Erasmus Mundus is compatible with the field of study at the bachelor's level, the candidate will have many advantages in the application process. Nguyen Thi Khanh Huyen, an alumnus of the Department of Chemistry, University of Natural Sciences, Vietnam National University, Hanoi, ha...

Korea does not want Vietnamese students to return to study

 Korea does not want Vietnamese students to return to study From now to September, the Korean Ministry of Education recommends that students in 26 countries with corona virus variants, including Vietnam, have not returned to the country. The 26 countries on the list include: South Africa, Malawi, Botswana, Mozambique, Eswatini, Zimbabwe, Bangladesh, Brazil, Suriname, Paraguay, Chile, Uruguay, Philippines, India, Indonesia, United Arab Emirates, Uzbekistan , Vietnam, Nepal, Russia, Lebanon, Malaysia, Haiti, Angola, Kuwait and Trinidad, Tobago. To support, the Korean Ministry of Education will allow international students to study online to catch up on face-to-face courses when they return to Korea. In the case of mandatory early entry, students from the above areas must pay for their own 14-day isolation in temporary care facilities located off the main campus. The Ministry of Education will check the health status of students twice a day. South Korean Education Minister Yoo Eun-hae...

Strategies for international students to find part-time jobs in the UK

 Strategies for international students to find part-time jobs in the UK Nguyen Hoang Phuc believes that part-time work should not be chosen just for the sake of income, and even with a full scholarship, you should still arrange to work. Nguyen Hoang Phuc, 26 years old, studied 3 years of pre-university, 5 years of undergraduate and master's degrees at the University of Bath, UK. He shared some experiences of getting suitable part-time jobs. These are the things he pointed out when he was a consultant for Vietnamese students who wanted to study in the UK, within the framework of the project "Pay It Forward by Vietnamese students": 1. Don't choose a job just for the sake of income I came to the UK from 9th grade, when I won a full tuition scholarship for 3 years of pre-university (one year of GCSE and two years of A-Level, equivalent to high school in Vietnam). When I went to university, I studied in the form of self-sufficiency. So, I do more jobs to make ends meet. Wh...

Vietnamese boy shares his learning journey in the Philippines

 Vietnamese boy shares his learning journey in the Philippines Loki Tran said that choosing to study in the Philippines has many advantages such as low tuition fees and the opportunity to develop foreign languages. Tran Viet Hung, 26 years old, Thai Nguyen (nickname Loki Tran) founded and developed 2 companies in studying abroad, e-commerce (providing logistics and operation services in the Philippines). The young man owns 2 English centers in Manila (Philippines) and Thai Nguyen (Vietnam). With the desire to improve foreign languages, become an intern in the US, after graduating from university, Loki won a scholarship to study English and decided to go to the Philippines to focus on improving his English level. This is considered a necessary first step for the journey of becoming an intern in the US that he planned. With his own efforts, at the end of 2017, Loki passed the internship program in the US. However, it was the time of living and studying in the Philippines that helped ...