Vietnam to allow universities to set independent admission standardsVietNamNet Bridge - After many delays, the Ministry of Education and Training (MOET) has decided that from 2018, it will not set floor marks, or minimum required standards, on students applying for universities. MOET will no longer set floor marksThe floor mark has been used for many years to select the best students for universities. Examinees must obtain marks equal to, or higher than the floor marks to be eligible for enrollment in any university in Vietnam. He said instead of the national floor marks to be applied to all schools, universities will set floor marks themselves based on their prestige and number of applicants. It has become easier now to conduct surveys on the number of university graduates getting jobs within 12 months after graduation.

Source: VietNamNet News April 18, 2018 00:33 UTC