VND48 billion in scholarships granted to 30 master’s and doctoral students

A scholarship award ceremony for 30 Master’s and Doctoral students of the 2022 academic year was held formally with the announcement for the launching of Vingroup Young Scholars’ Global Network on June 24.

The 2022 Vingroup Science and Technology Scholarship Award Ceremony honored 30 outstanding young Vietnamese scholars in the presence of representatives of the US, Australian, French, Singapore embassies…

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30 Master’s and Doctoral students of the 2022 academic year with the delegates attending the ceremony.

The total value of the 2022 awarded scholarships is 48 billions dong. Since its official launching in 2019, after four scholarship seasons, the Program has so far granted 132 scholarships with a total value of more than 339 billion VND to outstanding young scholars aspiring to serve the community and the advancement of Vietnam’s science and technology in the future.

To receive Vingroup’s Science and Technology Scholarship Program for Overseas Studies for Master’s and Doctoral Degrees, applicants are required to go through a rigorous selection process.

Candidates passing the interview round will apply to their target universities and undergo these universities’ independent admission process. Successful candidates who made it through all selection and admission processes will be officially awarded the Vingroup Scholarship.

This year’s 30 scholarship recipients are all excellent youths with the highest achievements among more than 500 applicants.

They have successfully won over the Admission Councils of distinguished international universities including Harvard University, Stanford University, University of California, Los Angeles (USA), Oxford University (UK), ETH Zurich University (Switzerland), Delft University of Technology (Netherlands), Nanyang Technological University (Singapore)…

Dr. Le Mai Lan, Vice Chairwoman of Vingroup, Chairwoman of the VinUniversity Council – the management institution for the Scholarship Program indicated: “Upon giving opportunities for young intellectuals to study abroad and access world-class education, we believe that in the future, they will play the key roles in promoting the advancement of science and technology to join hands to solve major issues of Vietnam and the world, while creating positive impacts of Vietnam’s science and technology on the global map of  science and technology”.

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