How long can students owe the output certificates of English and informatics in Vietnam? What is the maximum time limit for students to complete the training program?
How long can students owe the output certificates of English and informatics in Vietnam?
Pursuant to Clause 4, Article 14 of the Regulation on undergraduate education in Vietnam promulgated together with Circular 08/2021/TT-BGDDT stipulating as follows:
Graduation recognition and degree awarding
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4. For students whose study time has exceeded the maximum permitted limit, if they are not yet eligible for graduation due to incomplete national defense - security or physical education unit of study or failure to meet foreign language or information technology standard, within 03 years after they complete their study, they may fulfill the missing requirements and apply for graduation.
According to that, for students whose study time has exceeded the maximum permitted limit, if they are not yet eligible for graduation due to incomplete national defense - security or physical education unit of study or failure to meet foreign language or information technology standard, within 03 years after they complete their study, they may fulfill the missing requirements and apply for graduation.
Thus, students who owe the output certificates in English and informatics for up to 3 years after they complete their study, may fulfill the missing requirements and apply for graduation.
How long can students owe the output certificates of English and informatics in Vietnam? What is the maximum time limit for students to complete the training program?
What is the maximum time limit for students in Vietnam to complete the training program?
Pursuant to Article 2 of the Regulation on training programs and study duration promulgated together with Circular 08/2021/TT-BGDDT as follows:
Training programs and study duration
1. Training programs shall be developed using the credit system and comprise subjects or units of study (hereinafter collectively referred to as “units of study”), which must include all mandatory units of study and meet training program standards according to existing regulations of the Ministry of Education and Training. Training programs of dual-degree programs and major/minor degree programs must specify the total academic load and academic load of each degree.
2. Content and expected learning outcomes of a training program shall apply to all modes of study, methods for training organization and types of students. For those holding a qualification at a different level or in another major, the actual academic load shall be determined based on the recognition or transfer of accumulated credits and exemption from taking units of study already completed in the previous training program.
3. Training programs must be announced to students before admission and at the start of the course; changes relevant to training programs shall be made in accordance with existing regulations and announced before adoption so as not to affect students negatively.
4. Training programs shall have a standard learning plan for the whole program for each mode of study to provide orientations for students.
a) For full-time study, the study duration according to the standard learning plan for the whole training program must be appropriate to the duration provided for in the structural framework of the national education system and enable the majority of students to complete the training program;
b) For part-time study, the study duration according to the standard learning plan for the whole training program must be at least 20% longer than that of the full-time mode.
5. Maximum time limit for students to complete a course shall be stipulated in the training institution regulation but shall not be longer than twice the study duration according to the standard learning plan for the whole course for each mode of study. For students who take bridge programs and whose accumulated credits have been accounted for, maximum time limit for them to complete a course shall be determined by deducting the amount of study time corresponding to the completed academic load from the study duration according to the standard learning plan of the whole course.
Thus, the maximum time limit for students to complete a course shall be stipulated in the training institution regulation but shall not be longer than twice the study duration according to the standard learning plan for the whole course for each mode of study.
For students who take bridge programs and whose accumulated credits have been accounted for, maximum time limit for them to complete a course shall be determined by deducting the amount of study time corresponding to the completed academic load from the study duration according to the standard learning plan of the whole course.
What are the conditions for graduation consideration and recognition of students in Vietnam?
Pursuant to Clause 1, Article 14 of the Regulation on undergraduate education in Vietnam promulgated together with Circular 08/2021/TT-BGDDT, the conditions for graduation consideration and recognition:
- The student has accumulated sufficient units of study and credits and completed other compulsory contents required by the training program and achieved the expected learning outcomes of the training program;
- The student has average GPA or higher for the whole course;
- At the time of graduation consideration, the student is not facing a criminal prosecution or suspended from study.
Principals shall issue graduation recognition decisions and award degrees to students eligible for graduation within 03 months starting from the time where the students become eligible and have fulfilled all obligations with their training institutions.
Nguyễn Thị Hồng Nhung
