The Ministry of Education and Training announced a draft Circular regulating professional standards for lecturers teaching in higher education institutions to collect comments.
In particular, the professional standards for university lecturers are stipulated in Article 5 of the draft Circular. Specifically as follows:
University lecturers must meet the standards of professional ethics prescribed in Article 4 of this Circular and the following standards:
1. Standards on training and fostering qualifications:
a) Have a master's degree or higher in accordance with the job position, major or teaching major;
b) Having a certificate of training in university lecturer vocational standards.
2. Standards on professional competence and skills:
a) mastering basic knowledge of the assigned teaching parts; having general knowledge of some related parts in the assigned training majors;
b) Understand and properly implement the goals, plans, contents, and programs of the assigned subjects in the training major. Grasp the reality and development trends of training and research of majors at home and abroad;
c) Use teaching aids, teaching equipment, effective teaching methods, in accordance with the content of the lesson; teaching that meets requirements or higher;
d) Having the capacity to conduct scientific research; applying scientific and technical advances and technology to teaching and assigned tasks;
d) Having the ability to apply information technology and use foreign languages in performing the tasks of the title of university lecturer.
Draft Circular regulating professional standards for lecturers teaching in higher education institutions to collect opinions until October 31, 2025.
