Germany to Grant 87 Scholarships to Vietnam University Graduates

German Ambassador to Vietnam Rolf Schulze will grant 87 scholarships to Vietnamese outstanding university graduates and scientific researchers today [April 19] in an effort to help them continue their studies in Germany. The scholarships are funded by the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD), the Thoi Bao Kinh Te newspaper reported Monday, giving no details about the sum. The DAAD has also signed an agreement with the Ministry of Education and Training to offer advanced training courses for Vietnamese young scientists. Vietnam now has around 2,200 students studying in universities in Germany.