Updated 2025 university admission scores
As of the morning of 23/8, most universities have announced their admission scores. Successful applicants must confirm their enrollment online through the Ministry's system by 5 PM on 30/8. Candidates who do not complete this step will be considered to have declined their place.
In addition, universities require candidates to complete this step on the university's own system. New students need to prepare the necessary documents and tuition fees as per the enrollment announcements to complete the procedures.
Tuition fees at over 130 universities nationwide
Most universities in the south are allowing students to enroll from today until the end of August, such as Van Lang University, Hoa Sen University, and Van Hien University. A few institutions are holding enrollment after the National Day holiday on 2/9, such as Ho Chi Minh City University of Banking, University of Finance - Marketing, and University of Medicine and Pharmacy at Ho Chi Minh City.
The 2025 enrollment schedule for new students at southern universities is as follows:
No. | University | Enrollment Period |
1 | Van Lang University | 23-31/8 |
2 | Hoa Sen University | |
3 | Nguyen Tat Thanh University | From 23/8 onwards |
4 | Sai Gon International University (SIU) | |
5 | Ho Chi Minh City University of Technology (HUTECH) | 23-30/8 |
6 | Hong Bang International University (HIU) | |
7 | Van Hien University | |
8 | University of Economics and Finance, Ho Chi Minh City (UEF) | |
9 | Hung Vuong University, Ho Chi Minh City | |
10 | Ho Chi Minh City University of Industry (IUH) | |
11 | University of Health Sciences (Vietnam National University, Ho Chi Minh City) | |
12 | Ho Chi Minh City University of Foreign Languages - Information Technology (HUFLIT) | 23-26/8 |
13 | Gia Dinh University | |
14 | Ho Chi Minh City University of Industry and Trade (HUIT) | 23/8-5/9 |
15 | Ho Chi Minh City University of Agriculture and Forestry | 23/8-5/9 (excluding 1/9 and 2/9) |
16 | Ton Duc Thang University | 23-30/8 |
17 | Ho Chi Minh City University of Technology and Education (HCMUTE) | 23-28/8 (online) |
18 | University of Information Technology (Vietnam National University, Ho Chi Minh City) | 23-30/8 |
19 | University of Economics and Law (Vietnam National University, Ho Chi Minh City) | 27/8 |
20 | Ho Chi Minh City University of Technology (Vietnam National University, Ho Chi Minh City) | 23-30/8 (online) 25-26/8 (in-person) |
21 | Vietnam Aviation Academy (VAA) | 25-29/8 |
22 | University of Economics Ho Chi Minh City (UEH) | 25-30/8 (online) |
23 | University of Social Sciences and Humanities (Vietnam National University, Ho Chi Minh City) | 26/8 International Program 27-29/8 Standard Program |
24 | University of Science (Vietnam National University, Ho Chi Minh City) | 26-30/8 |
25 | Ho Chi Minh City University of Education | Expected 25/8 (online) 3-4/9 (in-person) |
26 | Sai Gon University | 26-29/8 |
27 | Pham Ngoc Thach University of Medicine | 25/8-5/9 (online) 27/8-6/9 (in-person, excluding holidays) |
28 | Ho Chi Minh City University of Transport | 25/8-5/9 (in-person, excluding holidays) |
29 | Ho Chi Minh City University of Banking | 3-4/9 |
30 | University of Medicine and Pharmacy at Ho Chi Minh City | 3-6/9 |
31 | University of Finance - Marketing | 4-7/9 |
32 | Ho Chi Minh City University of Law | 4-6/9 |
This year, out of 1.16 million high school graduation exam takers, nearly 850,000 registered for university admissions, with about 7.6 million applications. On average, each student submitted nearly 9 applications, compared to 4-5 in previous years.
After announcing admission scores and organizing enrollment, from 1/9 to December, universities that haven't filled their quotas can conduct additional admissions. Candidates can apply if they were not accepted or did not confirm enrollment at any university.
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High school graduation exam takers in Ho Chi Minh City in 2025. Photo: Quynh Tran |
High school graduation exam takers in Ho Chi Minh City in 2025. Photo: Quynh Tran
Le Nguyen