Capacity Building for Guidance Counselors at Universities and High Schools in Vietnam “Open Door to U.S. Higher Education”

On December 02-17, 2021, SEAMEO RETRAC, in partnership with the U.S. Consulate General in Ho Chi Minh City, will host 3 separated 1.5-day virtual training workshops on “Capacity Building for Guidance Counselors at Universities and High Schools in Vietnam – Open Door to U.S. Higher Education” for participants from Ho Chi Minh, Can Tho, Hue City. The workshops will be conducted online on ZOOM platform in different dates, as following:

• December 02-03, 2021 for participants in Ho Chi Minh City
• December 08-09, 2021 for participants in Can Tho City
• December 16-17, 2021 for participants in Hue City

The main goals of these workshops are (a) to equip participants who are in charge of overseas study of major educational institutions, English teachers at high schools and universities, and counselors of major counseling agencies, with a better understanding about the U.S. Higher Education System. (b) to provide trainees with updated knowledge about the U.S higher education system, necessary tools to explore a range of academic programs; and enrollment procedures and other related concerns. In addition, useful tips on how to help students apply for and obtain U.S Scholarships and beneficial Financial Aid packages; and information on how to access basic information for student visa application to participants will also be introduced at the workshops.

For more information, please visit https://www.vnseameo.org/US-Education/