Currently, a number of universities in Ho Chi Minh City have announced official enrollment information, expected for 2025. In particular, many schools accept the use of converting English certificate scores, combined with many other factors for admission.
In 2025, Ho Chi Minh City University of Agriculture and Forestry said that the school will use 5 admission methods, of which, for methods 3 (admission based on high school graduation exam results in 2025) and method 5 (admission based on high school learning results), the school allows candidates to use international English certificate scores (I IELTS or TOEFL ITP) that are still valid until the date the candidate starts registering for admission according to the regulations of the Ministry of Education and Training to convert to English subject scores.
In which, for IELTS test scores that must be 4.5 or higher, the certified unit includes: British Council (BC) or International Development Program (IDP); TOEFL ITP test scores must be 450 or higher, the unit issuing the Educational Testing Service (TS).
The conversion rate is as follows:
Saigon University announced that it will use English certificate results for conversion including: IELTS, TOEFL, TOEIC, PTE Academic, Linguaskill, Aptis, VSTEP.
Note: The certificate must be issued for no more than 2 years until June 30 and organized by units licensed by the Ministry of Education and Training.
Candidates need to register to convert English entrance exam scores from April 15 to June 30.
The conversion table of English admission scores is as follows:
In 2025, Ho Chi Minh City University of Technical Education said that candidates with an IELTS certificate of 4.5 or higher or equivalent can use it to convert English scores to apply for admission to groups with English subjects through the school's scoring conversion system.
The conversion score will be replaced by the average score in English in the academic record or high school English exam score.
The English conversion rate table is as follows:
