Over 130 candidates at Hanoi University were disqualified after mistakenly believing their IELTS scores, used for high school graduation exam exemption, could also be converted for university admissions, resulting in missing English scores.

Hanoi university establishes six equivalent conversion score levels for combined admission and high school graduation exam methods.

Hanoi University's minimum quality assurance threshold (admission benchmark) for 2026 is 22/40, similar to last year.

Hanoi University's admission scores have ranged from 22,10 to 35,8 out of 40 points over the past three years, with the standard Chinese Language program having the highest scores.