The sixth National Startup Festival for students is scheduled to open at Can Tho University in the Mekong Delta’s Can Tho City from April 12-14, according to the Ministry of Education and Training.

The festival is aimed at encouraging the participation of tertiary establishments in supporting students in startup and career consultancy while boosting a startup spirit and aspirations among students.

Feasible ideas and startup projects from students will be selected and supported in moving forward to improve the development of a startup ecosystem.

Key activities at the festival include exhibitions on startup products, forums and conferences on supporting startups among students, and the final round of a startup contest for students.