THE PRESIDENT
No. 13/2018/L-CTN | THE SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF VIETNAM Independence - Freedom - Happiness Hanoi, December 3, 2018 |
Order
On the promulgation of law
THE PRESIDENT OF THE SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF VIETNAM
Pursuant to Articles 88 and 91 of the Constitution of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam;
Pursuant to Article 80 of the Law on Promulgation of Legal Documents,
PROMULGATES:
The Law Amending and Supplementing a Number of Articles of the Law on Higher Education,
which was passed on November 19, 2018, by the XIVth National Assembly of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam at its 6th session.
President of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam
NGUYEN PHU TRONG
THE NATIONAL ASSEMBLY | | THE SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF VIETNAM Independence - Freedom - Happiness |
No. 34/2018/QH14 | | |
LAW
Amending and Supplementing a Number of Articles of the Law on Higher Education[1]
Pursuant to the Constitution of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam;
The National Assembly promulgates the Law Amending and Supplementing a Number of Articles of Law No. 08/2012/QH13 on Higher Education, which has a number of its articles amended and supplemented under Law No. 32/2013/QH13, Law No. 74/2014/QH13, and Law No. 97/2015/QH13.
Article 1. To amend and supplement a number of articles of the Law on Higher Education
1. To amend and supplement Article 2 as follows:
“Article 2. Subjects of application
1. This Law applies to higher education institutions and organizations and persons engaged in higher education.
2. Academies and institutes which are established by the Prime Minister in accordance with the Law on Science and Technology and licensed to provide doctoral training shall carry out enrolment and training activities in accordance with this Law.”.
2. To amend and supplement Article 4 as follows:
“Article 4. Interpretation of terms
In this Law, the terms below are construed as follows:
1. Higher education institution means an education institution within the national education system which performs the functions of providing training at different higher education levels and carrying out science and technology activities serving the community.
2. University, academy (below referred collectively to as university) means a higher education institution which carries out multidisciplinary training and research activities and is organized in accordance with this Law.
[1] Công Báo Nos 1135-1136 (22/12/2018)
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