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Australian alumni promote responsible growth through knowledge exchange

Australian alumni in Vietnam exchanged their wealth of knowledge on harnessing resources, human and society, and responsible growth at this year’s Symposiums, a series of three events showcasing alumni’s achievements in their professional and community work to the wider community. Throughout three symposiums, more than 50 alumni presenters shared their

Australian alumni in biodiversity conservation promoting community engagement

Conservationist Hoang Van Chuong gained practical advanced research and communications skills while studying a Master of Tropical Biology and Conservation at James Cook University in Townsville, Australia. Returning to Vietnam after graduation, he continues to dedicate his career to nature conservation. While he was an Australia Awards student in Townsville,

Vietnamese scholars ready for transformational education in Australia

Twenty-three Vietnamese students are heading to Australia on Australian Government funded scholarships to study at Australian universities next month. Since 1974, Australia has supported over 6,500 Vietnamese to build their skills through the Australia Awards Scholarships initiative. The 23 awardees, drawn from central and provincial governments, NGOs, academic institutions, and

Treasuring alumni’s contributions to Australia-Vietnam bilateral relations

The Australian Embassy and the Vietnam-Australia Friendship Association co-hosted the inaugural Australian Alumni Awards on 19 April. These Awards, presented by Australia’s Trade and Tourism Minister, honoured the achievements of those Vietnamese who have studied in Australia. It was a particularly fitting celebration during the 50th year of the Australia-Vietnam diplomatic relationship. 

60 Australia Awards Scholarships for Vietnamese citizens

Persons with disabilities, ethnic minority people and people from rural areas are strongly encouraged to apply for Australian Award Scholarships (AAS) Australia Awards scholarships are offered to the next generation of Vietnamese leaders to pursue their master’s degrees in Australia. Through study and research, scholarship recipients develop the skills and knowledge to drive change and

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Australian Alumni ready to contribute to the country

Education & Times – On August 19, the Australian Embassy and the Aus4Skills Program held a ceremony to welcome home 38 Australia Awards returnees. At the event, graduation certificates were awarded to the returning Australia Awards scholars.   Mr. Mark Tattersall – Deputy Australian Ambassador to Vietnam and Mr. Pham Quang Hung – Director of

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Visually impaired Vietnamese lady earned a Master’s degree in Australia

Nguyen Thi Yen Anh, who is visually impaired, has just completed a master’s degree in Australia under the Australia Awards Scholarships program. On 19 August 2022, a Welcome Home Ceremony was held to welcome Australia Awards scholars returning to Vietnam. The whole audience watched in silence as Nguyen Thi Yen Anh, 30, who recently completed

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A Doctor of geography with unforgettable memories of Australia

Le Xuan Truong, Lecturer at Hanoi University of Mining and Geology, who completed the PhD program in Geology (Major in Mineral Geology) at James Cook University in early 2022, under the Australia Awards Scholarships program (AAS). Truong recently shared his and his family’s rich experiences in Australia over the past six years.   Le Xuan

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Use knowledge to make you a better version of yourself

Owner of a technology startup, Dinh Thi Ly (31 years old) is determined to reach further in the future with a master’s degree in Entrepreneurship and Innovation Management at La Trobe University (Melbourne, Australia).   Dinh Thi Ly (centre) successfully started her own business many years ago, and won an Australia Awards scholarship to study

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The secret of “hunting” prestigious Australia Awards scholarships

Dan Tri – In June, 55 Vietnamese students will depart for Australia on Australian Government funded scholarships to pursue master’s degrees. These outstanding awardees, drawn from central and provincial governments, NGOs, academic institutions and the private sector, will undertake study in a range of areas that support Vietnam’s long-term development. These include natural resources management,

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