Decision No. 08/2003/QĐ-TTg On the establishment of Dong Thap University of Education

Decision No. 08/2003/QĐ-TTg of the Government Chairman establishes Dong Thap University of Education from the Dong Thap College of Education, under the Ministry of Education and Training. The university has the mission to train teachers and provide professional development for local teacher corps.

Document No.08/2003/QĐ-TTg
Document typeDecision
Issuing authorityMinistry of Education and Training
Signed byPhạm Gia Khiêm — Phó Thủ tướng
Updated30/06/2026
FieldUncategorized
Issued date10/01/2003
Effective date25/01/2003
Expiry date
StatusIn effect
✦ Smart summary

Decision No. 08/2003/QĐ-TTg of the Government Chairman establishes Dong Thap University of Education from the Dong Thap College of Education, under the Ministry of Education and Training. The university has the mission to train teachers and provide professional development for local teacher corps.

Key points

  • Dong Thap University of Education was established from Dong Thap College of Education, under the Ministry of Education and Training.
  • The university has the mission to train kindergarten and primary school teachers for Dong Thap province and the Mekong Delta region.
  • The university also provides professional development for teachers and educational management staff.
  • The People's Committee of Dong Thap Province shall transfer the school in its current state to the Ministry of Education and Training in accordance with current regulations.
  • This Decision takes effect fifteen days from the date of signing.

🌐 Social impact of this document

  • Positive impact: Dong Thap University of Education will provide high-quality human resources for local education.
  • Negative impact: Time is needed for the transition from college to university, which may cause initial difficulties.

❓ Frequently asked questions

When was Dong Thap University of Education established?

Dong Thap University of Education was established on January 10, 2003, pursuant to Decision No. 08/2003/QĐ-TTg.

What are the tasks of Dong Thap University of Education?

The university has the mission to train kindergarten and primary school teachers for Dong Thap province and the Mekong Delta region; provide professional development for teachers and educational management staff; and conduct scientific research and apply scientific progress to serve economic and social development.

Which agency does Dong Thap University of Education belong to?

Dong Thap University of Education belongs to the Ministry of Education and Training.

What is the effective period of the Decision establishing Dong Thap University of Education?

This Decision takes effect fifteen days from the date of signing, that is, on January 25, 2003.

What actions must the People's Committee of Dong Thap Province take to implement this Decision?

The People's Committee of Dong Thap Province must transfer the school in its current state to the Ministry of Education and Training in accordance with current regulations.

Full text

PRIME MINISTER
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SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF VIET NAM
Independence – Freedom – Happiness
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Number: 08/2003/QĐ-TTg
Hanoi, January 10, 2003

Pursuant to …;

Regarding the establishment of Dong Thap University of Education

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PRIME MINISTER

Pursuant to the Law on Organization of the Government dated December 25, 2001;

Pursuant to the Education Law dated December 2, 1998;

Pursuant to Decree No. 43/2000/NĐ-CP dated August 30, 2000 detailing and guiding the implementation of certain provisions of the Education Law;

Considering the proposal of the Minister of Education and Training at Circular No. 10564/TCCB dated November 22, 2002.

DECISION:

Article 1. Establish Dong Thap University of Education based on Dong Thap College of Education.

Article 2. Dong Thap University of Education is under the Ministry of Education and Training, having legal personality, its own seal, and separate accounts; the headquarters of the university is located in Cao Lanh city, Dong Thap province.

Article 3. Dong Thap University of Education has the following tasks:

- Training kindergarten teachers and general education teachers for all levels for Dong Thap province and the Mekong Delta region.

- Providing professional training and retraining for teachers and educational management staff.

- Conducting scientific research and applying scientific progress to serve economic and social development.

Article 4. The People's Committee of Dong Thap province shall transfer the school to the Ministry of Education and Training in accordance with current regulations.

Article 5. THIS DECISION SHALL TAKE EFFECT 15 DAYS AFTER THE DATE OF SIGNATURE.

Ministers, heads of ministerial-level agencies, heads of government-affiliated agencies, Chairmen of Provincial People's Committees directly under the Central Government, and Principals of Dong Thap College of Education are responsible for implementing this Decision.

KT. PRIME MINISTER 
DEPUTY PRIME MINISTER
(Signed)
Pham Gia Khiem
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