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Scholarship Awards for 2023-24

We are delighted to announce the award of three new university scholarships beginning in the academic year 2023-24: Le Ho Thuy Uyen, HCMC University of Agriculture and Forestry Nguyen Bao Linh, VNU Hanoi,  University of Medicine and Pharmacy Pham Thi … Continue reading

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Scholarship Awards for 2022-23

We are very pleased to announce the award of two new university scholarships beginning in the academic year 2022-23: Nguyễn Hữu Thiết, HCMC University of Technology & Education Lê Thị Mỹ Huyền, Pham Ngoc Thach Medical University We congratulate both … Continue reading

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IMPORTANT NOTICE: DEADLINE EXTENDED TO 30 JUNE

We are extending the deadline for scholarship applications to midnight Vietnamese time on 30 June. This is to enable students busy at the end of the academic year to complete an application.

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Scholarship Awards 2019-20

The Philip David Gray Trust is pleased to announce the award of five new university scholarships starting in the 2019-20 academic session: Do Hong Xuan, Can Tho University Do Tan Tai, HCMC University of Science Nguyen Hoa Binh, Hanoi University … Continue reading

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Challenges of Power Generation in Southeast Asia

On Wednesday 20 February, Dr Peter Meier delivered a lecture to staff and students of Stewart’s Melville College, Edinburgh, on the challenges of developing hydroelectric power in Southeast Asia. Dr Meier’s talk, entitled “Exporting electricity to boost economic growth: will … Continue reading

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Scholarship Awards 2018-19

The Philip David Gray Trust is pleased to announce the award of six new university scholarships starting in the 2018-19 academic session: Ho Nguyen Hai Tuan, HCMC University of Science Nguyen Thi Hao Nhi, Hue University College of Education Nguyen … Continue reading

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Development Economics Workshop Tackles Economic Migration

This year’s Development Economics Workshop, held on 11 October at Stewart’s Melville College in Edinburgh, focussed on economic migration. The three hour session, attended by around 20 economics students, began at 1:30pm with a short introductory lecture by guest speaker, … Continue reading

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Trust Scholars Gather in Nha Trang

Twenty-one Trust scholarship students, graduates and volunteers met on the weekend of 22-23 September in Nha Trang for the second Trust Scholarship Programme Retreat. Following on from the success of the first Retreat in 2015 in Hoi An, this gathering … Continue reading

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Overcome the challenge

“Challenge” is an academic competition in Information Technology held annually at the Ho Chi Minh City University of Science in Vietnam. Each year, the competition attracts more than 800 students from all the universities and colleges related to Information Technology … Continue reading

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2017 Edinburgh Economics Workshop Focusses on Vietnam and the World Bank

For the third time, the Philip David Gray Trust has sponsored an annual development economics workshop for the students of Stewart’s Melville College in Edinburgh. Held on 12 October 2017, the workshop focussed on the work of the World Bank … Continue reading

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