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Canadian education fairs to be held next month

Canadian Education Fairs will take place in Hanoi on March 2 and in Ho Chi Minh City on March 5 with more than 30 Canadian education institutions taking part.
Canadian Education Fairs will take place in Hanoi on March 2 and in HoChi Minh City on March 5 with more than 30 Canadian educationinstitutions taking part.

The event will offer afull range of education options from kindergartens to Grade 12, collegeand university. Some of these institutions are the finest schools in theworld.

With the vast choices of education optionsavailable, this event will also give interested students and theirfamilies the chance to question academic representatives from Canadianeducation institutions and Vietnamese academics who have studied inCanada.

Information on scholarship opportunities andseminars on the visa application process, as well as the differentlevels of education levels, will also be available.

Canada continues to be a popular destination for international studentswith its world-class education system, the latest technologies,competitive tuition fees, a diverse population and many scholarshipopportunities./.
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