Hue students receive over 200 Vallet scholarships – Vietnam+ (VietnamPlus)
Launched in 2001, the Vallet scholarship programme has grown to cover students nationwide. Jointly operated in France, Vietnam, and Benin, it has awarded more than 80,000 scholarships so far, including over 50,000 in Vietnam.
Hue (VNA) – As many as 219 outstanding students in Hue city were presented with Vallet scholarships by the Rencontres du Vietnam (Meeting Vietnam) organisation at a ceremony on August 29.
They included 152 scholarships worth 16 million VND (over 607 USD) each for secondary and high school students, and 67 valued at 32 million VND (1,214 USD) each for university students.
Addressing the event, Nguyen Thanh Binh, Standing Vice Chairman of the Hue city People’s Committee, said the scholarships serve as timely encouragement for high-performing students, inspiring them to strive harder in their study. He stressed that the programme also nurtures a spirit of learning and self-development among Hue’s young generation.
Launched in 2001, the Vallet scholarship programme has grown to cover students nationwide. Jointly operated in France, Vietnam, and Benin, it has awarded more than 80,000 scholarships so far, including over 50,000 in Vietnam. The value of the scholarships increases annually to better support students with their living and study expenses./.
Vietnamese students achieved remarkable successes, excelling in various categories. Seven out of 22 students passed the N1 level of the Japanese Language Proficiency Test – the highest level – while 16 out of 34 students received the special award. Notably, some Vietnamese students were recognised for outstanding achievements in all three award categories.
This is the 25th consecutive year that the Vallet Scholarship has been awarded in Vietnam. To date, more than 55,000 scholarships with a total value exceeding 500 billion VND have been granted to Vietnamese students.
Each year, the Vu A Dinh Scholarship Fund and the “For Beloved Hoang Sa and Truong Sa” Club provide around 100 scholarships to students in Bac Lieu.
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