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 How to win a PhD scholarship of nearly 6 billion VND Instead of hiding her lack of research experience and scientific articles, Nguyet Anh highlights how she overcame and proved herself suitable in the essay. Pham Le Nguyet Anh, 22 years old, is about to graduate from the University of Sheffield (UK) and has just won a full PhD scholarship at Pennsylvania State University (USA). Nguyet Anh shares the process of preparing for a scholarship application, especially how to write an essay to improve your weaknesses without research experience, international articles or extracurricular activities. Determine if you want to do a PhD The PhD program I applied for lasted 5 years. Because I intend to study for higher education early, as soon as I entered university, I prepared myself mentally and maintained good grades. In my opinion, before applying, candidates should listen to the experience of doing PhDs of those in the same field (or different fields) first, then ask yourself if that is ...

 The first state in Australia to allow international students to return South Australia has approved a plan to allow international students to return this year, becoming the first Australian state to make this decision. In early June, the state of South Australia proposed a plan to welcome international students, quarantine for two weeks at a facility in the city of Salisbury. Schools and international students jointly pay for flights and isolation costs. By mid-month, the proposal was approved by the federal government. Mr. Steven Marshall, leader of the state of South Australia, welcomed the decision of the federal government, and emphasized that international education makes a great contribution to the state's economy, with 2 billion USD in 2019 alone. "On average, there is one more job opportunity for every three students. In 2019, nearly 20,000 jobs were provided from the international education sector, which means a lot to us," he said. State leaders affirmed that e...

 International students may have to re-inject the Covid-19 vaccine when coming to the US Some schools require international students to receive the Covid-19 vaccine licensed for use in the US when they come to school in person. When returning to universities and colleges in the US in the fall semester (September), international students need to learn about Covid-19 vaccine policies and prepare for situations of isolation, distance learning, and even vaccinations. again. Students may have to isolate at school Currently, the World Health Organization has approved the urgent use of eight Covid-19 vaccines, including Pfizer/BioNTech, three versions of AstraZeneca, Johnson & Johnson, Moderna, Sinopharm and Sinovac. Of these, only Pfizer/BioNTech, Moderna and Johnson & Johnson have been approved by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for emergency use and widely distributed in the US. International students will not only learn about the vaccine policy of their school, but a...

 Tears when studying MBA in the US He was once sought after by employers in Vietnam, but when he went to the US to study his MBA, Dinh Le Vu sobbed in the middle of a snowstorm, after failing his internship interview. Mr. Dinh Le Vu, born in 1991, from Dong Nai, received a Fulbright scholarship for the Master of Business Administration (MBA) program in the US since 2019. Currently, he works as a business analyst and strategy developer at the Group. Qualcomm Group, USA. During two years of studying MBA at the University of San Francisco, California, USA, Mr. Vu failed many times. He shared the "painful" times he experienced. I came to the US to study MBA with a relaxed and confident mood because I went to work 5 years ago. I think this means that I am mature enough to challenge myself in a new country. Also, I have a full scholarship, meaning there won't be any financial pressure. Yet those two years seemed so quick and easy, I had to cry, and not just once. Culture shock ...

 10 best young universities in Asia In the 10 best young universities in Asia, South Korea has three representatives, but Singapore's Nanyang Technological University is first, according to THE. On June 23, Times Higher Education (THE) magazine announced the list of the best young universities in the world in 2021. This ranking is exclusively for universities founded under 50 years old, evaluated based on 5 groups of criteria. Major criteria: Teaching (30% of total marks), research (30%), scientific citation (30%), international outlook (7.5%), income from knowledge transfer (2, 5%). Here are the 10 best young universities in Asia in 2021: No. School International Ranking Country, Region Ranking Score 1 Nanyang Technological University 1 Singapore 76 2 Hong Kong University of Science and Technology 3 Hong Kong, China 74.9 3 Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST) 4 Korea 67.2 4 City University of Hong Kong 5 Hong Kong, China 66.8 5 Pohang University of Science an...

 How to get 4.0 GPA in college? Daniel Ginchereau, an education student at Georgian Court University, shares his secret to achieving excellent grades and maintaining a 4.0 GPA in American universities. Daniel said that in high school, he had an average academic performance with a rare GPA (Grade Point Average - the cumulative average score of a student/student over the course of a semester, a school year or a course). when above 3.0. Wanting to be an excellent student in college, Daniel has strategized for himself to achieve 4.0 GPA, strengthen critical thinking and academic skills. Below is Daniel's experience of maintaining GPA 4.0. Step 1: Be realistic Accept that getting a 4.0 GPA in college is extremely difficult and won't really affect your chances of being accepted into a graduate or PhD program. Of course a 4.0 GPA will make you stand out, but understand that it's not necessary to land your dream job, make your parents proud, or even be judged as successful in colle...

 Overcoming the guilt of 'incompetence' to win a prestigious European scholarship Having thought "too difficult, I'm not good" when reading about Erasmus Mundus, Hai Chau never thought of winning this full scholarship two years later. Among the hundreds of people applying to study Development Economics under the Erasmus Mundus scholarship program of the European Union in 2021, Hoang Phuong Hai Chau, 23, is one of about 20 students awarded a full scholarship. part 45,000 euros (more than 1.2 billion) for two years of master's study in France, Czech Republic and Italy. If two years ago he mentioned applying for Erasmus Mundus, Europe's most prestigious scholarship, Chau would definitely answer "no". "Scholarships are only for excellent people, and I always feel like there's nothing too special. When I received the announcement of the admission, I thought this was really like a dream," Chau said. Living in Hanoi, being a French class s...

 Guided to apply for scholarships to study abroad when charity 150,000 VND Paying 150,000 VND to the Fund to prevent Covid-19 or help children, anyone can get an international student to share their experience of applying for a scholarship or learning a foreign language. In the last days of June, the project coordination team "Pay It Forward by Vietnamese Students" is busy with the work of connecting Vietnamese students (mentors) with young people in Vietnam who want to study abroad or find find a job later (mentee). From 75 applications to become mentees, the team thoroughly understood their aspirations, then connected up to 64 mentors who matched their strengths and strengths so that the counseling sessions could take place smoothly in the coming July. The content of counseling sessions can be to support learning English, German, Chinese, and Korean; career counseling; share experiences, support the process of applying for school and government scholarships; or review (eval...

 Female students conquer 6 world universities HAI DUONG At the end of the 11th grade, French student Doan Thi Phuong Linh began to "spread" her profile across schools in the US, France, and Australia and anxiously waited for the results. At the end of January, Phuong Linh, a French 12th grader, Nguyen Trai High School for the Gifted, received admission results to 7 universities including: Skema Business (France), Saginaw Valley State University, Augustana College, Augustana University, North Park University (USA), SP Jain School of International Management (Australia) and University of Economics Ho Chi Minh City (Vietnam). The total value of the scholarship is more than 10 billion VND. Among these, Skema Business School is in the top 4 prestigious business schools in France, the top 40 best business schools in Europe and a member of the Conférence des Grandes Ecoles (Association of Large Schools). After knowing the results, Linh still goes to school every day to prepare for t...

 International students are stuck because Hong Kong bans flights from the UK Thousands of students could not book tickets and quarantine rooms in time, after Hong Kong issued a ban on flights from the UK from July 1 due to concerns about spreading the Delta variant. For Timmin Lam, 22, an international student in Manchester, England, Hong Kong's flight ban from the UK this past week is the latest in a series of measures by the special zone that has prevented him from returning home for nearly two years. past year. "I feel trapped in the UK. I really want the pandemic to be under control," Timmin said. On June 28, officials of the special administrative region said that Hong Kong will ban commercial flights from the UK, starting from July 1, to limit the spread of the Delta variant of Covid-19. Passengers arriving at Hong Kong International Airport have their temperature checked on February 7, 2020. Photo: Reuters. Passengers arriving at Hong Kong International Airport hav...