Ho Chi Minh City University of Medicine and Pharmacy
In 2026, Ho Chi Minh City University of Medicine and Pharmacy will recruit 2,746 students using the method of considering high school graduation exam scores in 2026.
The school notes that it should not use exam scores preserved from the high school graduation exams and national high school exams of previous years for admission consideration.
For training majors using admission combinations with English subjects, candidates are required to take the high school graduation exam in English. The school does not convert foreign language certificates to exempt from the foreign language graduation exam into foreign language scores to be included in the admission subject combination. Foreign language certificates or international certificates are only used for bonus points.
Admission combinations include: A00 (Math, Physics, Chemistry), B00 (Math, Chemistry, Biology), B08 (Math, Biology, English), D01 (Math, Literature, English), D07 (Math, Chemistry, English).
University of Health Sciences - Vietnam National University Ho Chi Minh City
In 2026, the University of Health Sciences - Vietnam National University Ho Chi Minh City (VNU-HCM) said that it is expected to apply a combined admission method according to the general policy of Vietnam National University Ho Chi Minh City.
This method combines many criteria for assessing students' learning ability, including competency assessment exam results, high school graduation exam scores and academic transcript results.
The admission score of this method is determined according to the formula:
Admission score = Aptitude test score x a + High school graduation exam score x b + High school transcript score x c + Bonus points (if any) + Priority points for subjects and areas (if any).
In which, coefficients a, b, c are expected to be at least 40%, maximum 35%, and maximum 25% respectively.
High school scores and transcript scores are calculated according to the subject combination for admission consideration.
Faculties of Medicine, Dentistry and Maxillofacial Surgery, Traditional Medicine, and Nursing are considered for admission according to subject combinations B00 (Math, Chemistry, Biology) and A02 (Math, Physics, Biology).
Pharmacy major is considered for admission according to subject combinations B00 (Math, Chemistry, Biology) and A00 (Math, Physics, Chemistry).
The scores of the component criteria are rounded to 0.1 on a 100-point scale.
Pham Ngoc Thach Medical University
Pham Ngoc Thach Medical University has announced enrollment information for 2026. Accordingly, the school enrolls about 2,155 students using 2 methods: direct admission and considering high school graduation exam scores.
Admission combinations include: B00 (Math, Chemistry, Biology), B03 (Math, Literature, Biology), A00 (Math, Physics, Chemistry), A01 (Math, Physics, English), B08 (Math, Biology, English), D01 (Math, Literature, English) and D07 (Math, Chemistry, English).
Pham Ngoc Thach Medical University notes that for majors using subject combinations for admission with English, the school only applies to candidates with high school graduation exam scores in English in 2026. The school does not convert foreign language certificates used for high school graduation exemption into foreign language scores for admission consideration.
