{"id":76812,"date":"2024-02-26T08:49:00","date_gmt":"2024-02-26T01:49:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/neu.edu.vn\/moet-issues-guidance-on-tuition-fees-for-the-2023-2024-academic-year\/"},"modified":"2024-02-26T08:49:00","modified_gmt":"2024-02-26T01:49:00","slug":"moet-issues-guidance-on-tuition-fees-for-the-2023-2024-academic-year","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/neu.edu.vn\/en\/moet-issues-guidance-on-tuition-fees-for-the-2023-2024-academic-year\/","title":{"rendered":"MOET Issues Guidance on Tuition Fees for the 2023-2024 Academic Year"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><strong>MOET Issues Guidance on Tuition Fees for the 2023-2024 Academic Year<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">On February 21, 2024, the Ministry of Education and Training (MOET) issued <a href=\"https:\/\/thuvienphapluat.vn\/cong-van\/Thue-Phi-Le-Phi\/Cong-van-673-BGDDT-KHTC-2024-thuc-hien-Nghi-dinh-97-2023-ND-CP-599365.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Official Letter No. 673\/BGD\u0110T-KHTC<\/a> on the implementation of <a href=\"https:\/\/thuvienphapluat.vn\/van-ban\/Giao-duc\/Nghi-dinh-97-2023-ND-CP-sua-doi-Nghi-dinh-81-2021-ND-CP-quan-ly-hoc-phi-593349.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Decree No. 97\/2023\/N\u0110-CP<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">Specifically, to ensure consistent implementation, and based on comments from the Ministry of Labor, Invalids and Social Affairs and the Ministry of Finance, the Ministry of Education and Training requests that ministries, ministerial-level agencies, provincial and municipal People&#8217;s Committees, and educational institutions implement <a href=\"https:\/\/thuvienphapluat.vn\/van-ban\/Giao-duc\/Nghi-dinh-97-2023-ND-CP-sua-doi-Nghi-dinh-81-2021-ND-CP-quan-ly-hoc-phi-593349.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Decree No. 97\/2023\/N\u0110-CP<\/a> on tuition fee collection and management mechanisms as follows:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">(1) Public educational institutions shall collect tuition fees for the 2023-2024 academic year in accordance with <a href=\"https:\/\/thuvienphapluat.vn\/van-ban\/Giao-duc\/Nghi-dinh-97-2023-ND-CP-sua-doi-Nghi-dinh-81-2021-ND-CP-quan-ly-hoc-phi-593349.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Decree No. 97\/2023\/N\u0110-CP<\/a>. Specifically:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">&#8211; Public higher education and vocational education institutions that have announced tuition fees for the 2023-2024 academic year above the tuition fee ceilings stipulated in <a href=\"https:\/\/thuvienphapluat.vn\/van-ban\/Giao-duc\/Nghi-dinh-97-2023-ND-CP-sua-doi-Nghi-dinh-81-2021-ND-CP-quan-ly-hoc-phi-593349.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Decree No. 97\/2023\/N\u0110-CP<\/a> shall adjust their tuition fees for the 2023-2024 academic year in accordance with Decree No. 97\/2023\/N\u0110-CP.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">Any excess amounts that educational institutions have collected from learners must be refunded to learners or deducted from the next tuition payment. Institutions shall also disclose this information to learners and the public to ensure consensus and consistency in implementation.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">&#8211; For public preschool and general education institutions<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">Where provincial People&#8217;s Councils and educational institutions have issued tuition fee frameworks or rates for the 2023-2024 academic year that exceed the tuition fee rates for the 2021-2022 academic year, local budgets shall cover the increase over the tuition fee rates for the 2021-2022 academic year.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">Local authorities shall consider and determine the amount of support for each educational institution. Where local budgets cannot cover the increase over the tuition fee rates for the 2021-2022 academic year, adjustments must be made in accordance with <a href=\"https:\/\/thuvienphapluat.vn\/van-ban\/Giao-duc\/Nghi-dinh-97-2023-ND-CP-sua-doi-Nghi-dinh-81-2021-ND-CP-quan-ly-hoc-phi-593349.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Decree No. 97\/2023\/N\u0110-CP<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">Any excess amounts that educational institutions have collected from learners must be refunded to learners or deducted from the next tuition payment.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">&#8211; Provisions not amended or supplemented by <a href=\"https:\/\/thuvienphapluat.vn\/van-ban\/Giao-duc\/Nghi-dinh-97-2023-ND-CP-sua-doi-Nghi-dinh-81-2021-ND-CP-quan-ly-hoc-phi-593349.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Decree No. 97\/2023\/N\u0110-CP<\/a> shall continue to be implemented in accordance with <a href=\"https:\/\/thuvienphapluat.vn\/van-ban\/Thue-Phi-Le-Phi\/Nghi-dinh-81-2021-ND-CP-quan-ly-hoc-phi-doi-voi-co-so-giao-duc-thuoc-he-thong-giao-duc-quoc-dan-457392.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Decree No. 81\/2021\/N\u0110-CP<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">(2) Provincial and municipal People&#8217;s Committees and educational institutions shall strengthen communications to ensure that learners are fully informed of tuition fee plans for the 2023-2024 academic year, ensuring openness, transparency, and consistency in implementation while also showing understanding and providing support to learners.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">(3) Ministries, ministerial-level agencies, Government agencies, central bodies of socio-political organizations, and People&#8217;s Committees of provinces and centrally governed cities shall proactively allocate funding to provide tuition fee compensation for eligible beneficiaries as prescribed, following adjustments to educational institutions&#8217; tuition fee rates.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><strong>Guidance on Implementing Tuition Fee Rates Issued Before December 31, 2023, for the 2023-2024 Academic Year<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><strong><em>&#8211; For Public Vocational Education and Higher Education Institutions<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">Public vocational education and higher education institutions that have issued tuition fee rates for the 2023-2024 academic year under <a href=\"https:\/\/thuvienphapluat.vn\/van-ban\/Thue-Phi-Le-Phi\/Nghi-dinh-81-2021-ND-CP-quan-ly-hoc-phi-doi-voi-co-so-giao-duc-thuoc-he-thong-giao-duc-quoc-dan-457392.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Decree No. 81\/2021\/N\u0110-CP<\/a> shall review and adjust those rates in accordance with <a href=\"https:\/\/thuvienphapluat.vn\/van-ban\/Giao-duc\/Nghi-dinh-97-2023-ND-CP-sua-doi-Nghi-dinh-81-2021-ND-CP-quan-ly-hoc-phi-593349.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Decree No. 97\/2023\/N\u0110-CP<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><strong><em>&#8211; Educational institutions whose financial autonomy plans have been approved<\/em><\/strong> under <a href=\"https:\/\/thuvienphapluat.vn\/van-ban\/Bo-may-hanh-chinh\/Nghi-dinh-60-2021-ND-CP-co-che-tu-chu-tai-chinh-cua-don-vi-su-nghiep-cong-lap-478766.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Decree No. 60\/2021\/N\u0110-CP<\/a>, which stipulates the financial autonomy mechanism for public service units, may continue to apply tuition fee collection mechanisms corresponding to their approved level of financial autonomy.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">Where tuition fee collection under <a href=\"https:\/\/thuvienphapluat.vn\/van-ban\/Giao-duc\/Nghi-dinh-97-2023-ND-CP-sua-doi-Nghi-dinh-81-2021-ND-CP-quan-ly-hoc-phi-593349.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Decree No. 97\/2023\/N\u0110-CP<\/a> leads to revenue fluctuations that change the approved level of financial autonomy, educational institutions are responsible for reviewing their revenues and expenditures and reporting to their supervisory authorities. These authorities shall review and take responsibility for appraising the financial autonomy plans for reapproval for the remainder of the stability period in accordance with <a href=\"https:\/\/thuvienphapluat.vn\/van-ban\/Bo-may-hanh-chinh\/Nghi-dinh-60-2021-ND-CP-co-che-tu-chu-tai-chinh-cua-don-vi-su-nghiep-cong-lap-478766.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Decree No. 60\/2021\/N\u0110-CP<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">(Clause 2, Article 3 of <a href=\"https:\/\/thuvienphapluat.vn\/van-ban\/Giao-duc\/Nghi-dinh-97-2023-ND-CP-sua-doi-Nghi-dinh-81-2021-ND-CP-quan-ly-hoc-phi-593349.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Decree No. 97\/2023\/N\u0110-CP<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"neu-mt-notice\"><em>This is an automated translation. If you notice any errors, please contact the Department of Communications, National Economics University at <a href=\"mailto:phongtruyenthong@neu.edu.vn\">phongtruyenthong@neu.edu.vn<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MOET Issues Guidance on Tuition Fees for the 2023-2024 Academic Year On February 21, 2024, the Ministry of Education and Training (MOET) issued Official Letter No. 673\/BGD\u0110T-KHTC on the implementation of Decree No. 97\/2023\/N\u0110-CP. Specifically, to ensure consistent implementation, and based on comments from the Ministry of Labor, Invalids and Social Affairs and the Ministry of Finance, the Ministry of Education and Training requests that ministries, ministerial-level agencies, provincial and municipal People&#8217;s Committees, and educational institutions implement Decree No. 97\/2023\/N\u0110-CP on tuition fee collection and management mechanisms as follows: (1) Public educational institutions shall collect tuition fees for the 2023-2024 academic year in accordance with Decree No. 97\/2023\/N\u0110-CP. Specifically: &#8211; Public higher education and vocational education institutions that have announced tuition fees for the 2023-2024 academic year above the tuition fee ceilings stipulated in Decree No. 97\/2023\/N\u0110-CP shall adjust their tuition fees for the 2023-2024 academic year in accordance with Decree No. 97\/2023\/N\u0110-CP. Any excess amounts that educational institutions have collected from learners must be refunded to learners or deducted from the next tuition payment. Institutions shall also disclose this information to learners and the public to ensure consensus and consistency in implementation. &#8211; For public preschool and general education institutions Where provincial People&#8217;s Councils and educational institutions have issued tuition fee frameworks or rates for the 2023-2024 academic year that exceed the tuition fee rates for the 2021-2022 academic year, local budgets shall cover the increase over the tuition fee rates for the 2021-2022 academic year. Local authorities shall consider and determine the amount of support for each educational institution. Where local budgets cannot cover the increase over the tuition fee rates for the 2021-2022 academic year, adjustments must be made in accordance with Decree No. 97\/2023\/N\u0110-CP. Any excess amounts that educational institutions have collected from learners must be refunded to learners or deducted from the next tuition payment. &#8211; Provisions not amended or supplemented by Decree No. 97\/2023\/N\u0110-CP shall continue to be implemented in accordance with Decree No. 81\/2021\/N\u0110-CP. (2) Provincial and municipal People&#8217;s Committees and educational institutions shall strengthen communications to ensure that learners are fully informed of tuition fee plans for the 2023-2024 academic year, ensuring openness, transparency, and consistency in implementation while also showing understanding and providing support to learners. (3) Ministries, ministerial-level agencies, Government agencies, central bodies of socio-political organizations, and People&#8217;s Committees of provinces and centrally governed cities shall proactively allocate funding to provide tuition fee compensation for eligible beneficiaries as prescribed, following adjustments to educational institutions&#8217; tuition fee rates. Guidance on Implementing Tuition Fee Rates Issued Before December 31, 2023, for the 2023-2024 Academic Year &#8211; For Public Vocational Education and Higher Education Institutions Public vocational education and higher education institutions that have issued tuition fee rates for the 2023-2024 academic year under Decree No. 81\/2021\/N\u0110-CP shall review and adjust those rates in accordance with Decree No. 97\/2023\/N\u0110-CP. &#8211; Educational institutions whose financial autonomy plans have been approved under Decree No. 60\/2021\/N\u0110-CP, which stipulates the financial autonomy mechanism for public service units, may continue to apply tuition fee collection mechanisms corresponding to their approved level of financial autonomy. Where tuition fee collection under Decree No. 97\/2023\/N\u0110-CP leads to revenue fluctuations that change the approved level of financial autonomy, educational institutions are responsible for reviewing their revenues and expenditures and reporting to their supervisory authorities. These authorities shall review and take responsibility for appraising the financial autonomy plans for reapproval for the remainder of the stability period in accordance with Decree No. 60\/2021\/N\u0110-CP. (Clause 2, Article 3 of Decree No. 97\/2023\/N\u0110-CP) \u00a0 This is an automated translation. If you notice any errors, please contact the Department of Communications, National Economics University at phongtruyenthong@neu.edu.vn.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[548],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-76812","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-new-document-new-policy","post-no-thumbnail"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/neu.edu.vn\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/76812","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/neu.edu.vn\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/neu.edu.vn\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/neu.edu.vn\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/neu.edu.vn\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=76812"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/neu.edu.vn\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/76812\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/neu.edu.vn\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=76812"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/neu.edu.vn\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=76812"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/neu.edu.vn\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=76812"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}