3 universities in Nghe An stopped issuing IT and Foreign Language certificates
(Baonghean.vn) - The Ministry of Education and Training has just announced a list of units that must stop organizing tests, assessments, and granting foreign language certificates and information technology application certificates.
Accordingly, in this list, there are 4 universities that are forced to stop organizing tests, assessments, and granting certificates in information technology application and 5 universities that are forced to stop organizing tests, assessments, and granting certificates in Foreign Languages according to the regular education program (certificates A, B, C).
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List of universities forced to stop issuing certificates. Photo: MH |
Among them, in Nghe An, Vinh University of Industry and Nghe An University of Economics were forced to stop issuing both IT and Foreign Language certificates. Van Xuan University of Technology was forced to stop issuing Foreign Language certificates.
Previously, the Ministry of Education and Training also requested 49 educational units to stop organizing tests, assessments, and granting certificates in information technology application and foreign languages according to the regular education program (certificates A, B, C).
Regarding the issuance of IT and Foreign Language certificates, on July 31, 2019, the Nghe An Department of Education and Training also issued Document No. 1325/SGĐT-GDCN-GDTX on training and testing for IT and Foreign Language English certificates in Nghe An province. According to this document, in Nghe An, there is currently no university that meets the conditions for the Ministry to allow the testing for 6-level English certificates according to Circular 23.
For the remaining IT and Foreign Language certificates, applicants must go to the correct unit that is qualified to take the exam and issue the certificate according to the regulations of the Ministry of Education and Training.
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Guidance document of Nghe An Department of Education and Training. Photo: MH |
The Department of Education and Training also noted that units that have not been permitted by the Ministry but still hold exams to issue certificates to students cannot use them in exams and consider promoting professional titles according to regulations.