An Overview of Vietnamese Higher Education in the Era of Globalization: Opportunities and Challenges

Luu Nguyen Quoc Hung, Can Tho University, Vietnam

Abstract

Globalization is a multifaceted process with economic, social, political and cultural implications for higher education. In Viet Nam, the phenomenon of globalization has both brought out opportunities and posed the country numerous challenges for the past few years. This article reviews major concepts of globalization with the focus on opportunities and challenges posed by this process for the current Vietnamese higher education system.

Recommended Citation

Quoc Hung, Luu Nguyen (2006) "An Overview of Vietnamese Higher Education in the Era of Globalization: Opportunities and Challenges," Essays in Education: Vol. 18: Iss. 1, Article 13.
Available at: https://openriver.winona.edu/eie/vol18/iss1/13