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Ministry of Education and Australia put the spotlight on best practice multigrade teaching
Dive into the latest episode of the Role Model docuseries, a proud production of RIES’s Information Media Center supported by Australia
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Vice Minister of Education and Sports, with support from Australia, hands over learning materials, essential products and clothes to Phin district in Savannakhet province
The initiative is part of a campaign led by the Youth Union of MoES to support the most remote schools of the country
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Ministry of Education and Sports and Australia pilot a new tool to improve teaching quality
The new Teacher Self-Assessment tool will help teachers to identify their learning needs and develop a targeted professional development plan
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Australia delivers essential learning materials to support flood-affected primary schools in Luang Namtha Province
Primary schools in the three most flood-affected districts in Luang Namtha province will receive 7,740 textbooks and 1,530 teacher guides to replace the Grade 1 to 5 materials lost in the floods
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To celebrate the 30th Anniversary of the National Teacher’s Day, the Ministry of Education and Australia highlight the vital role teachers play in safeguarding children
150 lecturers from three target Teacher Training Colleges (Khang Khay, Luang Namtha, and Savannakhet) are being trained to build teachers’ knowledge about child protection and safeguarding
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Australia and Ministry of Education and Sports of Lao PDR promote gender equality in the classroom
Australia and Ministry of Education and Sports of Lao PDR promote gender equality in the classroom
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Ministry of Education and Australia ensure all students receive the Lao language support they need when starting school
Nationwide launch of the new Spoken Lao Program for non-Lao speaking Grade 1 students
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Ministry of Education and Sports and Australia promote gender equality in the classroom
Teams from across the Ministry work together to produce a gender equality promotional video for teachers
Read More15. What services are available for students with disability?
Let the Australia Awards office in Vietnam know in advance if you have special requirements as these can easily be arranged for you. You should also advise your Student Contact Officer, either when you arrive in Australia or later if you encounter difficulties. Your institution is required to provide on-campus support and ensure access and
14. Am I allowed to work while in Australia?
Yes. You and dependent family members travelling with you are allowed to work. You do not need to apply separately for a work permit. However, we advise against working during term as it could disrupt your studies. Please see here for more information on working in Australia.
13. How do I settle in to Australia and make new friends?
Australian universities have active social lives and many people from different cultures and countries. There will be plenty of people eager to make friends once you get into university life. Do not be afraid to approach people and strike up a conversation. Being proactive and meeting different people on campus and in the community can
12. What should I do if I experience culture shock?
Many students experience emotional turmoil as they adjust to life in Australia, or on return to Vietnam. Educational institutions are aware of this reaction and can help you manage it, for example through on-campus counselling services. Remember that you are not alone and there is help available for you. The first thing you should do
11. I want to bring my children to Australia. What do I need to do?
Please see here for information on bringing your family and children to Australia. You should make arrangements as early as possible. Your Student Contact Officer will be able to provide advice on schools and childcare providers near your institution.