This was announced at a ceremony held by the MIC and the Ministry of Education and Training (MoET) in Hanoi on May 14 to sign a cooperation agreement on funding the scholarship during the 2013 – 2015 period.
Accordingly, the MIC expects to present 1,000 scholarships worth VND500 each and grant 1,000 insurance cards worth VND5 million each to needy students each year.
‘Lighting up the Dream’ is a programme sponsored by the MIC for outstanding students living in difficult circumstances who gained significant achievements in their studies and social activities.