Instructions on tuition exemption, reduction and support for study costs for students

The Ministry of Education and Training has just announced a new administrative procedure issued under the management scope of the Ministry of Education and Training, which is the procedure for exempting and reducing tuition fees and supporting learning costs for pupils and students.

This is a provincial administrative procedure, the implementing agencies are the Department of Education and Training, the Department of Education and Training and educational institutions.

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The specific contents of each specific administrative procedure are as follows: Regarding procedures for exemption and reduction of tuition fees for pupils and students. For learners at public preschool, general education, vocational education and higher education institutions, within 30 days from the opening day of the school year, parents (or guardians) of children in kindergarten, general education, students in junior high and high school programs studying at continuing education centers; pupils, students, and trainees at vocational education and higher education institutions must submit a request for exemption and reduction of tuition fees and support for learning costs and documents to the educational institution.

For kindergartens and secondary schools: The school principal is responsible for reviewing the records and making a list of students who are exempted or have their tuition fees reduced and supported with study costs, sending it to the Department of Education and Training for appraisal, synthesizing the report to the financial authority at the same level to submit to the competent authority to arrange the annual budget estimate.

For high schools and educational institutions under the Department of Education and Training: The school principal is responsible for reviewing the records and making a list of students who are exempted or have their tuition fees reduced and supported with study costs, sending it to the Department of Education and Training for appraisal, synthesizing the report to the financial authority at the same level to submit to the competent authority to arrange the annual budget estimate.

For vocational and higher education institutions: Directors of universities and heads of vocational and higher education institutions are responsible for reviewing applications and deciding on tuition exemptions and reductions for pupils, students and trainees. At the same time, make a list of pupils, students and trainees who are exempted or reduced from tuition fees according to the form and report to the direct superior management agency.

The superior management agency shall appraise and prepare the budget estimate and send it to the Ministry of Finance for synthesis and submission to the competent authority for allocation of implementation funds in the annual budget estimate.

The time students are disciplined, suspended from school, or forced to drop out, repeat a grade, or take additional classes will not be counted in the budget for tuition exemption or reduction compensation.

According to Chinhphu.vn