Hard pressure burdens universities of excellence A lot of questions about what the “universities of excellence” will do to list themselves among the world’s 200 leading universities by 2020 remain unanswered. Big challenges ![]() Educators say there are too many problems that Building up a qualified teaching staff proves to be the biggest challenge for In principle, the students of the international schools can study with foreign lecturers and follow international curriculums, which explains why these are “international schools” and tells the difference between Vietnamese and international schools. International curriculums are believed to be much better than Vietnamese--which have been criticized as too academic and unpractical. However, Professor Ngo Viet Trung, former Head of the Vietnam Mathematics Institute, does not think foreign teachers and international curriculums would be enough for the schools. “How can students receive knowledge from the qualified lecturers if they are in “Research achievements are always an important criterion to be referred to when accrediting schools. How will the schools have “research achievements” with the visiting lecturers?”” he continued. In principle, the problem can be settled if Also according to Trung, employing Vietnamese lecturers for the permanent teaching staff is the only solution for now. However, the cooperation between Another problem, as analysts have pointed out, lies in the incomplete training majors of the schools. In order to optimize the training quality, international schools in the world always cover many different training majors and have many faculties which can help each other. The international schools in Ignoring the doubts about the feasibility of the international schools, the Ministry of Education and Training still moves ahead with new projects on developing international schools. In October 2013, Under the project, Prior to that, in May 2013, the Ministry of Education and Training announced the $150 million investment deal to create a state owned university of technology with The project on the In mid-September 2013, the government agreed in principle to the establishment of the Chi Mai, |
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