Viet Nam: Preparing the Higher Education Sector

Original Title in English: Viet Nam: Preparing the Higher Education Sector
Development Project (HESDP)

ADB TA 7105 VIE:
Preparing the Higher Education Sector Development Project -
Developing New Model Universities (NMUs) in Vietnam
Prepared by SMEC International Pty. Ltd.
For Ministry of Education and Training

Disclaimer : This consultant’s report does not necessarily reflect the views of ADB or the Government concerned, and ADB and the Government cannot be held liable for its contents. (For project preparatory technical assistance: All the views expressed herein may not be incorporated into the proposed project’s design.

Contents

• Introduction and setting for to Higher Education in Vietnam 1
• Socio-economic Environment for the development of the Higher Education system 2
• Higher Education Size and Resources 3
• Post-Graduate Studies 9
• Research in Vietnam Higher Education 10
• Structure and Ownership of Higher Education Institutions 12
• State Management and System Governance 15
• Financing 20
• Data for Planning and System Research 29
• Quality – Relevance and Learning Outcomes 31
• Quality Assurance System 32
• Equity of Access 37