By 2030, the country will have about 250 higher education institutions and 50 branches. Including 30 key training establishments and 5 national universities.
Hanoi Polytechnic University. Photo: HUST
Information mentioned in the Draft Planning for the network of higher education and pedagogical institutions for the period 2021-2030, vision to 2050 (except for schools under the Ministry of Public Security, National Defense, and pedagogical colleges) of the Ministry of Education and Training (GDĐT).
According to this draft, the Ministry of Education and Training expects that by 2030, the whole country will have about 250 higher education institutions and 50 branches belonging to 200 focal higher education institutions, oriented to be distributed according to regions, of which:
About 30 key national higher education institutions, including 5 national universities; 5 regional universities and 18 to 20 national key higher education institutions; about 100 other focal higher education institutions under ministries, branches, central and local agencies; at least 70 private higher education institutions, including private, not-for-profit higher education institutions and foreign-invested higher education institutions.
18 national key universities, as proposed by the Ministry of Education and Training. Screenshots
By 2030, Hue University, Da Nang University and Hanoi Polytechnic University are expected to become national universities. Along with Hanoi National University and Ho Chi Minh City National University, the country will have 5 national universities. These training institutions will have greater autonomy than the remaining models, with a leading mission and a core role in implementing the national strategic task of developing talent, high-quality human resources, and science. learning, technology and innovation.
Scale and key fields of 5 national universities (expected). Screenshots
The goal is that this group of universities will be among the top in Asia, with at least 20 fields in the top 1.000 of prestigious international rankings.
Also according to the draft of the Ministry of Education and Training, by 2030, Vinh University, Nha Trang University, Tay Nguyen University and Can Tho University will become regional universities. Along with the current Thai Nguyen University, the country is expected to have 5 regional universities.
Regarding planning the network of pedagogical schools, the Ministry of Education and Training will arrange the network of teacher training facilities in a streamlined direction, delineating roles and missions, based on capacity and reputation, to meet development requirements. teachers from localities, regions and the whole country.
By 2030, there will be about 50 higher education institutions nationwide participating in training teachers at all levels. Of these, 11 universities play a core role in teacher training in each region and region, focusing on scientific research in education and high-quality, high-level training with about 50% of the total capacity. national teacher training model.
11 universities play a core role in teacher training. Screenshots
About 22 schools, most of them directly under the Provincial People's Committee, provide training to meet the needs of teachers at all levels of the locality and neighboring provinces with about 44% of the national teacher training scale. About 17 other universities participate in training a number of specific teacher training majors.
The Ministry of Education and Training said that in the coming period, there will basically be no establishment of new public universities, except in special cases.
Public universities that do not meet the standards of higher education institutions will be restructured and focused on investment to meet standards in 3-5 years; merged into another school; or suspend operations before 2028 and dissolve before 2030. The method is similar to university branches that do not meet standards.
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