PROJECTS PROGRAMS POLICIES OPPORTUNITIES UPDATES Mr Phan Thanh

PROJECTS – PROGRAMS – POLICIES - OPPORTUNITIES UPDATES Mr. Phan Thanh Binh Director Centre for International Education Consultancy (CIEC) Vietnam International Education Development (VIED) Ministry of Education and Training 05 May 2016

CONTENTS 1. Overview: VIED’s Scholarship Projects & Programs 2. Policy updates 3. Collaboration opportunities

Vietnam International Education Development (VIED) o General department of international education under Mo. ET. Established 2008. 150 employees (Second largest among 22 Departments under MOET) • Functions: Policy advisory body on international education; manage international education and provide public services in the field of international education in Vietnam. • Responsible for out-bound and in-bound students and teachers, mainly scholarships students. (6, 000 Vietnamese students in 47 countries and nearly 4, 000 foreign students in Vietnam) • Managing around 75 million USD per year on scholarships for Mo. ET, MARD, Mo. IT, Mo. CST. • Overseeing over 460 international education programs in Vietnam (appraising, licensing and monitoring). • Subsidiaries: Centre for International Education Consultancy (CIEC); Centre for International Professional and Technological Cooperation and Exchange (CEPECE), International Student Center (ISC); Puskin Sub-Institute.

Vietnam International Education Development (VIED) • Subsidiaries: Centre for International Education Consultancy (CIEC); Centre for International Professional and Technological Cooperation and Exchange (CEPECE), International Student Center (ISC); Puskin Sub-Institute. • CIEC: Public services providing arm of VIED. International education focused management consultancy organisation. • Establish Feb 2014, more than 40 partners from US, UK, Australia, New Zealand, Ireland, France, Italy, about to expand to Japan, Korea, Canada in 2016. Many are highly ranked business schools or triple accredited. • International Education promotion services: • Market Approaching: Market updates and market integration strategies, recruitment strategies, • U 2 U: Universities bridging and partnership development. • Student placement and recruitment (both Government funded and private) • Branding services for International HEIs in Vietnam: Education fairs, tailored online and offiline campaigns, traditional marketing and communication activities.

o Funded by Vietnamese government 911, (Project 599, Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development, Ministry of Industry and Trade… Scholarships managed by VIED o Funded by foreign nations in the field of Government Agreements o Funded by foreign nations to Vietnam (AAS, MEXT, DAAD, VEF, Fulbright, IDEAS, NZAids… Bilateral

Vietnamese Government Scholarships (Outbound students) • 2000 – 2014 • 5, 000 Ph. D and Masters Project 322/356 Project 165 • 2008 – 2013 • 700 Ph. D and Master's overseas and sandwich • 3, 500 study tour • 1, 000 intensive foreign languages Government scholarship Project 599 • 2012 – 2020 • 1, 650 Master's 150 Bachelors • 400 Masters sandwiched Project 911 • 2010 – 2020 • 23, 000 Ph. D: • 10, 000 in country; 10, 000 overseas 3, 000 sandwiched

Vietnamese Scholarship Programs A return air-ticket Visa Application fee Health insurance (single) (up to US$ 300 p. a. ) Scholarship Benefits Tuition fees (up to US$ 15, 000 p. a. ~ AUD$ 20, 000) or full tuition fee scholarships with partner universities Living allowance, plus top -up stipend with partner universities

SCHOLARSHIP FUNDED BY VIETNAMESE GOVERNMENT 1330 scholarships per year (1000 Ph. D; 300 Master and 30 Bachelor) Priority sectors: Natural Sciences Technolog y, Social Sciences Science Technology Agriculture, Forestry and Fishery Arts, Sports Pharmacy Economic manageme nt

VIED Partners In Asia and Australia In Europe In Americas • Australia • United Kingdom • United State • New Zealand • Austria • Canada • Japan • Belgium • Korea • Germany • Hong Kong • Russia • Taiwan • France • China • Sweden • The Philippines • Italy

Vietnamese Government Scholarships in Business and Management

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Outbound students from 2010 in fields of study (2) 0, 5 0, 12, 1 3, 2 0, 3 1 Education science and teacher training 0, 7 2, 5 7, 3 2 Arts 3 Humanity 5, 6 7, 2 0, 3 1, 3 4 Social and behavior science 5 Press and information 7, 5 4, 5 1, 4 8, 8 19, 2 2, 7 5, 3 9, 7 7, 1 1, 5 6 Business and management 7 Law 8 Life science 9 Natural Science 10 Maths and Statistics 11 Computer and Information Technology 12 Science Technology 13 Technology 1, 3 14 Production and Processing

Outbound students from 2010 in fields of study (3) 0, 5 0, 3 0, 1 2, 1 13 Technology 0, 7 2, 5 3, 2 7, 3 15 Architecture and Building 5, 6 7, 2 0, 3 14 Production and Processing 16 Agriculture, forestry and fisheries 7, 5 4, 5 1, 4 17 Aquatic 18 Health 8, 8 19, 2 2, 7 1, 5 5, 3 9, 7 7, 1 1, 3 19 Social services 20 Hotel, tourism and sports, personal services 21 Transportation services 22 Environment and environment protection 23 Security and Defense

Joint training Programs by Disciplines 3% 1% 11% Economics, Business and Management (280) Engineering & technology (80) 9% Social Sciences, humanities (40) Agriforestry, fisheries (6) 17% 60% Medical, Pharmaceuticals (12) Others (49)

Policy Updates Law on Higher Education, approved by the National Assembly on 18 June 2012 and effective as 1 January 2013. 1 Chapter on International Cooperation (Chapter VI with 6 Articles). Decree No. 73/2012/ND-CP on Foreign Cooperation and Investment in Education, providing stipulations on Foreign Cooperation and Investment in Education, including (1) joint training, (2) educational establishments with foreign investments and (3) foreign educational representative offices in Vietnam. Decision No. 05/2013/QD-TTg on overseas study of Vietnamese citizens dated 15 Jan 2013. Circulation No. 10/2014/TT-BGDDT – Regulations on managing Vietnamese citizens studying overseas

Collaborations Opportunities Vietnamese students to study business related courses overseas: ◦ Scholarship students: advisory service, cost-sharing through various Vietnamese Government Scholarship Programs ◦ Private students: Through CIEC under VIED. International students to Vietnam: Student and staff exchange programs. Study abroad programs in English-based programs delivered by Vietnamese universities. Joint training programs with Vietnamese universities Public Private Partnerships in higher education.

Thank You for your time Any inquiry: binh@ciec. vn