SUPPLEMENT 03 SUBJECTS ENTITLED TO TUITION EXEMPTION
On July 15, 2013, the Government issues the Decree No. 74/2013/ND-CP amending and supplementing some articles the Decree No. 49/2010/ND-CP dated May 14, 2010 of the Government on reduction and exemption of tuition fees, support for learning cost, collection and use of tuition applicable to educational institutions belonging to national education system from school year 2010 – 2011 to 2014 – 2015.
Accordingly, in order to encourage and create favorable conditions for pupils and students, the Government decides to supplement more 03 subjects entitled to tuition exemption, including: students who are major in Marxist-Leninist and Ho Chi Minh's Thought; students who are major in tuberculosis, psychiatry, forensic medicine, anatomy and pupils and students are ethnic minority people in the areas meeting with exceptional socio-economic difficulties; Children at preschool education institutions and high school students whose parents being poor households and students who graduated from the secondary school study at vocational training institutions and Professional secondary school shall be entitled to enjoy 70% of tuition reduction.
Besides, this Decree also requires tuition fee rate for vocational education institutions and university institutions of the state enterprises: based on the training fee, educational institutions shall set up the tuition fee rate for each major . The tuition fee rate must be published for each school year and have the tentative tuition fee rate for the whole school year . And tuition fee for continuing education must not exceed 150% full time tuition fee rate of the same grade and training sector. Tuition fee for other short term training courses is agreed between the educational institutions and learners.
This Decree takes effect on September 01, 2013.
