By 2030, Vietnam strives to have a university among the top in the world.

(Dan Tri) - The Government aims to bring Vietnamese education to an advanced level in the region; to be among the 10 countries with the best university education systems in Asia and to have 1 university in the top 100 in the world.

This goal was mentioned by the Government in Resolution No. 306 recently issued, on adjusting the National Master Plan for the 2021-2030 period, with a vision to 2050.

Strive for GDP per capita to reach 8,500 USD by 2030

The Government emphasized the general goal that by 2030, Vietnam will be a developing country with modern industry and high average income; establishing a new growth model, taking science and technology, innovation and digital transformation as the main driving force.

In terms of economy , the Government set a target of striving for an average gross domestic product (GDP) growth rate of over 8.0% per year in the 2021-2030 period; by 2030, GDP per capita at current prices will reach about 8,500 USD and the proportion of digital economy will reach about 30% of GDP...

Hanoi National University Urban Area Project (Illustration photo: Ha Phong).

The Government aims to promote the advantages of each socio-economic region; focus on developing the two dynamic regions in the North and the South associated with the two growth poles of Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City, the North-South economic corridor, the Lao Cai - Hanoi - Hai Phong - Quang Ninh economic corridor, the Moc Bai - Ho Chi Minh City - Bien Hoa - Vung Tau economic corridor with synchronous and modern infrastructure.

Socially, the goal is to maintain a stable replacement level of fertility (on average, each woman of childbearing age has 2.1 children); population size reaches about 105 million people; average life expectancy reaches about 75.5 years.

Regarding education, the Government clearly stated the goal of developing Vietnam's education system to reach an advanced level in the region; to be among the 10 countries with the best university education systems in Asia.

The Government also emphasized the effort to have at least 8 universities in the top 200 universities in Asia, and at least 1 university in the top 100 universities in the world in a number of fields according to prestigious international rankings.

Along with that is the goal of improving the quality of medical services to be on par with advanced countries in the region; developing a national network of medical facilities to meet the needs of caring for, protecting, and improving the health of the entire population.

Also according to the Government's resolution, one of the key tasks during the planning period is to basically form a national infrastructure framework, focusing on transport infrastructure, urban infrastructure, rural infrastructure, energy infrastructure, digital infrastructure, cultural and social infrastructure, irrigation infrastructure, environmental protection, disaster prevention and control, and climate change adaptation...

Developing dynamic regions across the country

The Resolution clearly states the orientation for socio-economic space development, including: Socio-economic zoning, regional development and linkage orientation; development of dynamic regions and national growth poles; development of economic corridors.

In particular, the Government orients the development of the Northern dynamic region including Hanoi city and the area associated with Ring Road 4, Ring Road 5, National Highway 5, National Highway 18 and a number of expressways through Hai Phong city and the provinces of Bac Ninh, Thai Nguyen, Phu Tho, Ninh Binh, Hung Yen, Quang Ninh (Hanoi is the growth pole).

The Government is orienting the development of the Northern dynamic region including Hanoi City and areas associated with Ring Roads 4, 5, National Highways 5, 18... (Photo: Huu Nghi).

Region The southern driving force is developed including areas along Highway 22, Highway 13, Highway 1, Highway 51, the North-South Expressway in the West and Ring Road 4 through Ho Chi Minh City and Dong Nai and Tay Ninh provinces. In which, Ho Chi Minh City is the growth pole.

The Central dynamic region is defined to include coastal areas of the provinces and centrally-run cities: Hue, Da Nang, Quang Ngai, Gia Lai. In which, Da Nang city is the growth pole.

The Mekong Delta dynamic region includes the areas of Can Tho city and the provinces of An Giang, Vinh Long, Dong Thap associated with the connecting areas of expressways (North-South expressway in the East, Can Tho - Vinh Long section, An Huu - Cao Lanh expressway, North-South expressway in the West from Cao Lanh to Rach Soi, Chau Doc - Can Tho - Soc Trang expressway, Ha Tien - Rach Gia - Bac Lieu) and Phu Quoc special economic zone.

The Government has identified Can Tho as a growth pole. In the period after 2030, it will study the expansion of the dynamic zone associated with Tran De seaport.

The North Central dynamic region includes areas along the Eastern North-South Expressway, National Highway 1 and coastal roads, connected with provincial central urban areas, coastal tourist urban areas and coastal economic zones of the three provinces of Thanh Hoa - Nghe An - Ha Tinh.

In addition, the Government said it will gradually build and form dynamic areas in the South Central Coast and Central Highlands (Khanh Hoa, Lam Dong and neighboring areas).

Source: https://dantri.com.vn/thoi-su/phan-dau-den-2030-viet-nam-co-1-truong-dai-hoc-thuoc-top-dau-the-gioi-20251007094012907.htm