In the 2025 enrollment season, the International University applies many different admission methods, such as: Direct admission, priority admission; Admission based on the results of the competency assessment exam organized by Vietnam National University Ho Chi Minh City; Admission based on the results of the high school graduation exam.
In the admission method based on the results of the competency assessment exam organized by Vietnam National University Ho Chi Minh City, the school's admission score range ranges widely from 602 to 935 points.
In which, the English Language major program is led by the school with a benchmark score of 935 points. Next is the Math - Informatics block including Information Technology, Computer Science, Data Science, Applied Mathematics (Finance Engineering and Risk Management), Statistics (Applied Statistics) taking 805 points; the Engineering group (728 points), the Business - Management - Economics group (668 points).
For programs linked to foreign universities, the score distribution for competency assessment is generally lower, ranging from 603 to 757 points.
In the method of admission based on the results of the high school graduation exam, the benchmark scores between industry groups are applied according to completely different score scales.
The English Language major is calculated on a 40-point scale (English subject multiplied by a coefficient of 2) taking a benchmark score of 31 points for the program licensed by the school and 26 points for the international liên kết program.
The Business - Management - Economics group, calculated on a scale of 35 points (English subject multiplied by a coefficient of 1.5), recorded a benchmark score of 22 points for the domestic program and 20.75 points for the liên kết program.
The remaining industry groups are calculated on a 30-point scale, including Mathematics - Informatics, Engineering, Life Sciences and Chemistry.
The admission score for the program issued by the school for the Math - Informatics group reached 21 points, the Technical group reached 19.5 points and the Life Sciences - Chemistry group took at 18.5 points.
For the international linked system calculated on a 30-point scale, the Technical group took 17.5 points, the Math - Informatics group took 20 points and the Life Sciences - Chemistry group took 19.75 points.
In 2026, the International University (Vietnam National University, Ho Chi Minh City) officially applies 2 admission methods including direct admission, priority admission and combined admission.
In the combined admission method, the admission score is calculated on a 100-point scale combined from the high school graduation exam score, the competency assessment exam score of Ho Chi Minh City National University and the high school transcript score.
Regarding the input quality assurance threshold, candidates registering for programs licensed by the school need to achieve a minimum of 50 points or more. For joint training programs with foreign universities, in addition to the condition of achieving 50 points or more, candidates are required to have an international English certificate equivalent to IELTS 5.5, or achieve level B2 according to the European Framework of Reference (CEFR), Level 4 according to the 6-level Foreign Language Proficiency Framework for Vietnam.
