EDUCATION

62 Vietnamese students head to Canada for exchange studies under SEED-2 program

Canada in Vietnam  | August 17, 2026

According to Canada in Vietnam, the Facebook page of the Embassy of Canada in Vietnam, “we gathered to celebrate the bright Vietnamese students heading to Canada for their exchange studies under the Scholarships and Educational Exchanges for Development – Phase 2 (SEED-2) program.

This year is extra special: 62 talented Vietnamese scholars are embarking on their Canadian adventure, making this our largest SEED cohort ever!”

Photo by Canada in Vietnam

The shift of Vietnamese students to Canada marches on

Mark Ashwill  | 23 March 2019

As of the end of [2018], there were 20,330 Vietnamese studying at all levels in Canada. This means that Vietnam has taken sole possession of fifth place among sending countries.

Canada ranks fifth among countries that host Vietnamese students – after Japan (72,354), the US (29,788), South Korea (27,061) and Australia (24,094).

Vietnam: Insights from an International Collaboration Mission

By the Canadian Bureau for International Education, 2017

Emerging Markets for International Student Recruitment to Canadian Colleges and Institutes

By Colleges and Institutes Canada, 2019

Building on Success: International Education Strategy (2019-2024)

By the Government of Canada, 2019