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British Council defends use of backup IELTS tests amid leak speculations

British Council defends use of backup IELTS tests amid leak speculations

The British Council, which administers the IELTS test in Vietnam, said the use of backup IELTS tests was implemented recently to ensure a safe and transparent testing process, following online claims of test leaks.
UK universities set to gain as Trump policies deter foreign students

UK universities set to gain as Trump policies deter foreign students

Vietnam to scrap paper-based IELTS tests after March 29

Vietnam to scrap paper-based IELTS tests after March 29

Former British Council Singapore director sentenced to jail for receiving $74K bribes

Former British Council Singapore director sentenced to jail for receiving $74K bribes

Lee Kok Keong, 50, British Council Singapore’s former director of resources, received 16 weeks in jail on Monday for accepting bribes totaling S$100,300 (US$74,000) from vendors.
May 27, 2024 | 03:33 am PT
British Council affirms validity of IELTS, Aptis ESOL certificates in Vietnam

British Council affirms validity of IELTS, Aptis ESOL certificates in Vietnam

The British Council has confirmed the international recognition and validity of the IELTS and Aptis ESOL exams and certificates administered in Vietnam, following recent inspections by the Ministry of Education and Training.
May 17, 2024 | 12:00 am PT
Limited centers make IELTS exams tougher for Vietnamese students

Limited centers make IELTS exams tougher for Vietnamese students

Many Vietnamese students are having to travel long distances to take their IELTS exams because authorized venues have been limited by the education ministry.
November 21, 2022 | 04:58 am PT
British Council approved to resume IELTS exams

British Council approved to resume IELTS exams

The Ministry of Education and Training granted approval for the British Council to resume IELTS exams from Friday.
November 18, 2022 | 06:33 am PT
Students fly overseas to take IELTS exams after indefinite suspension in Vietnam

Students fly overseas to take IELTS exams after indefinite suspension in Vietnam

Many Vietnamese students are spending money on flying to nearby countries to take the IELTS test after it was indefinitely postponed in Vietnam.
November 13, 2022 | 12:46 am PT
British Council resumes Aptis exam following education ministry's approval

British Council resumes Aptis exam following education ministry's approval

The Aptis exam by the British Council has been approved to resume as normal, two days after the organization postponed its IELTS and Aptis examinations.
November 11, 2022 | 12:17 am PT
Testing times for students as IELTS tests indefinitely postponed

Testing times for students as IELTS tests indefinitely postponed

An unpleasant surprise awaited Nguyen Minh Nhat when returned home from school Wednesday. The 12th grader learnt that his November 26 IELTS test was canceled with no new date fixed.
November 10, 2022 | 03:30 pm PT
British Council postpones IELTS tests in Vietnam

British Council postpones IELTS tests in Vietnam

The British Council has announced the postponement of all IELTS tests scheduled to be held in Vietnam from Thursday until further notice.
November 9, 2022 | 06:10 pm PT
People fall victim to online scammers offering leaked IELTS test 'papers'

People fall victim to online scammers offering leaked IELTS test 'papers'

The British Council and IDP, Vietnam's only two IELTS testing institutions, are warning candidates not to fall for online scammers offering "authentic" test papers.
October 16, 2022 | 04:02 pm PT
Shakespeare Lives photography exhibition

Shakespeare Lives photography exhibition

Hanoi Creative City
March 24, 2016 | 03:45 am PT
Dance Performance "Murmur"

Dance Performance "Murmur"

Aakash Odedra is set to perform Murmur 2.0 in Ho Chi Minh City, the visually beautiful, heart-wrenching and dramatic piece which he presented at TEDGlobal.
March 17, 2016 | 10:53 pm PT
 
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