Decision No. 24/2001/QD-BGDĐT on delegating authority to the Rector of the National University to issue doctoral diplomas

Decision No. 24/2001/QD-BGDĐT delegates authority to the Rector of the National University to issue doctoral diplomas and perform other tasks related to postgraduate education quality management. This document applies to the Rector of the National University and affiliated training institutions.

Document No.24/2001/QĐ-BGDĐT
Document typeDecision
Issuing authorityMinistry of Education and Training
Signed byNguyễn Minh Hiển — Bộ trưởng
Updated01/07/2026
SectorEducation and Training
FieldUncategorized
Issued date28/06/2001
Effective date13/07/2001
Expiry date01/01/2006
StatusExpired
✦ Smart summary

Decision No. 24/2001/QD-BGDĐT delegates authority to the Rector of the National University to issue doctoral diplomas and perform other tasks related to postgraduate education quality management. This document applies to the Rector of the National University and affiliated training institutions.

Scope of application

The Rector of the National University and affiliated training institutions of the National University

Key points

  • The Rector of the National University is authorized to sign decisions recognizing doctoral candidates, guide the evaluation of dissertations, establish State-level dissertation examination boards, and issue doctoral diplomas to successful candidates.
  • Decisions made by the Rector of the National University shall take effect fifteen days from the date of signing.
  • The Rector of the National University, together with the Director of the Office, the Deputy Minister in charge of Postgraduate Education, and heads of relevant units under the Ministry of Education and Training, shall be responsible for implementing this Decision.

🌐 Social impact of this document

  • The Rector of the National University has additional authority in managing postgraduate education quality, thereby enhancing the effectiveness of such work.
  • Doctoral candidates and affiliated training institutions of the National University will receive more detailed guidance on the process of issuing doctoral diplomas.

❓ Frequently asked questions

What authorities does the Rector of the National University have under this Decision?

Under this Decision, the Rector of the National University is authorized to sign decisions recognizing doctoral candidates, guide the evaluation of dissertations, establish State-level dissertation examination boards, and issue doctoral diplomas to successful candidates.

When does this Decision come into effect?

This Decision takes effect fifteen days from the date of signing.

How are the affiliated training institutions of the National University affected by this Decision?

Affiliated training institutions of the National University will receive more detailed guidance on the process of evaluating dissertations and issuing doctoral diplomas, thereby improving the quality of postgraduate education.

Who is responsible for implementing this Decision?

The Rector of the National University, together with the Director of the Office, the Deputy Minister in charge of Postgraduate Education, and heads of relevant units under the Ministry of Education and Training, are responsible for implementing this Decision.

To whom does this Decision apply?

This Decision only applies to the Rector of the National University and affiliated training institutions of the National University, not to individuals or businesses.

Full text

MINISTRY OF EDUCATION AND TRAINING

SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF VIET NAM
Independence – Freedom – Happiness

Number: 24/2001/QĐ-BGDĐT
Hanoi, June 28, 2001

 

DECISION OF THE MINISTER OF EDUCATION AND TRAINING

Regarding the delegation of authority to the Rector of the National University to confer doctoral degrees

 

MINISTER OF EDUCATION AND TRAINING

 

Pursuant to the Education Law dated December 2, 1998;

Pursuant to the Government Decree No. 15/CP dated March 2, 1993 on the tasks, powers, and responsibilities for state management of ministries and ministerial-level agencies;

Pursuant to the Government Decree No. 29/CP dated March 30, 1994 on the functions, tasks, and organizational structure of the Ministry of Education and Training;

Pursuant to the Government Decree No. 07/2001/NĐ-CP dated February 1, 2001 on the National University;

Pursuant to the Prime Minister's Decision No. 16/2001/QĐ-TTg dated February 12, 2001 promulgating the Regulations on the organization and operation of the National University;

At the proposal of the Director of the Postgraduate Studies Department,

 

DECISION:

Article 1. Delegates authority to the Rector of the National University:

1. To issue decisions recognizing postgraduate students belonging to the National University.

2. To guide and direct affiliated training institutions of the National University to organize subject-based thesis evaluation for postgraduate students belonging to the National University.

3. To issue decisions establishing the State Thesis Evaluation Board according to the Postgraduate Training Regulations issued together with the Decision No. 18/2000/QĐ-BGDĐT dated June 8, 2000 of the Minister of Education and Training.

4. To issue decisions conferring academic degrees and awarding doctoral diplomas to postgraduate students belonging to the National University who have successfully defended their theses and have fulfilled the requirements for thesis review set by the Ministry of Education and Training.

Article 2. THIS DECISION SHALL TAKE EFFECT 15 DAYS FROM THE DATE OF SIGNATURE.

Article 3. The Heads of the Office, the Director of the Postgraduate Studies Department, the Heads of relevant units under the Ministry of Education and Training, and the Rector of the National University are responsible for implementing this Decision.

THE MINISTER
(Signed)
Nguyen Minh Hien
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