Nearly VND2.8 billion scholarships for impoverished students
VOV.VN - The Ho Chi Minh Communist Youth Union (HCMYU) and Canon Vietnam Co., Ltd have held a ceremony in Hanoi to present scholarships to underprivileged students and pupils who have kept excellent academic records for the 2017-2018 school year.
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This is the fourth year such scholarships have been granted to outstanding students and pupils. Nearly VND2.8 billion worth of grants has been presented to 61 university students and 43 pupils so far.
After the selection council chose 10 outstanding pupils and 21 students to receive scholarships for the 2017-2018 academic year, representatives from the HCMYU, Canon Vietnam, and the Ministry of Education and Training made fact-finding tours of Hai Duong, Ben Tre, Khanh Hoa, and Ho Chi Minh City, where they met the scholarship recipients to check their progress and encourage them in their studies.