1. Eligibility Criteria- Individuals who have graduated from a Vietnamese high school or hold a foreign diploma with recognized equivalent qualifications.
- Individuals holding a vocational diploma in a field related to the chosen profession and who have completed the required amount of general education at the high school level as stipulated by law.
(hereinafter referred to as high school graduation).- Must be in good health to study according to current regulations.
2.Admission methodsIn 2024, the University of Social Sciences and Humanities, Vietnam National University, Hanoi, will recruit students through 6 admission methods:
2.1. Method 1 (PT1 - method code: 301):Direct admission and priority admission will be based on the current admission regulations of the Ministry of Education and Training.a) Labor Hero, Hero of the People's Armed Forces, National Emulation Fighter.
b) Candidates who win first, second, or third prize in national or international student excellence competitions (subjects in which prizes were won are considered for admission to the majors/programs specified in Appendix 2) or national or international science and technology competitions (with research projects/topics in the fields of Social and Behavioral Sciences and Business and Management as decided by the Admissions Council) organized and nominated by the Ministry of Education and Training; the time of winning the prize must not exceed 3 years from the time of direct admission consideration.
c) Candidates with severe disabilities who have a disability certificate issued by a competent authority in accordance with regulations, ensuring their ability to study certain suitable majors as decided by the Admissions Council.
d) Candidates who are members of ethnic minority groups with very small populations as defined by current government regulations, candidates from 20 poor border and island districts in the Southwest region, or candidates who have resided in one of these districts for 3 years or more, studied for 3 years and graduated from high school in these poor districts (students attending ethnic minority boarding schools are considered based on their place of residence) as defined by the Government and the Prime Minister.
e) Foreign candidates whose Vietnamese language knowledge and proficiency test results meet the current regulations of the Ministry of Education and Training and Vietnam National University, Hanoi;
f) Candidates who are ethnic minority preparatory university students will have their applications sent to the University of Social Sciences and Humanities by the ethnic minority preparatory university training schools according to the instructions.
2.2. Method 2(PT2 - method code: 303): Direct admission and priority admission will be based on the specific regulations and admission guidelines of Vietnam National University, Hanoi.High school students nationwide with a "Good" conduct rating for all three years of high school and excellent academic performance are eligible for direct admission and priority consideration in their graduation year to suitable majors if they meet one of the following criteria:
- Winning first, second, or third prize in the high school-level Olympic competitions of Vietnam National University, Hanoi (subjects in which prizes were won will be considered for admission to the majors/programs specified in the Appendix of the admission plan);
- Winning first, second, or third prize in the provincial/city-level excellent student competition and having an average academic score of 8.5 or higher over the three years of high school (rounded to two decimal places) (the subjects in which prizes were won will be considered for admission to the majors/programs specified in the Appendix of the admission plan);
- Being a participant in the monthly competition of the "Road to Olympia" program organized annually by Vietnam Television and having an average academic score of 8.5 or higher in high school.
Students who won awards during their high school years will have their results reserved when applying for admission to undergraduate programs at Vietnam National University, Hanoi.
2.3. Method 3 (PT3 - method code: 401): Admission based on valid results of the National University of Hanoi's High School Competency Assessment Exam (HSA).Candidates must achieve a minimum score of 80/150 or higher in the National Competency Assessment Exam (HSA) organized by Vietnam National University, Hanoi.
2.4. Method 4(PT4 - method code: 408): Admission based on international certificates (A-Level, SAT, ACT)a) Candidates with an international certificate from the Cambridge University Examination Centre, UK (Cambridge International Examinations A-Level, UK; hereinafter referred to as A-Level certificate): Candidates using an A-Level certificate must have achieved a score of 60/100 or higher in each of the three compulsory subjects, including Mathematics or Literature, according to the subject combinations specified for the respective training program (equivalent to a C grade, PUM range ≥60).
b) Candidates with a score of 1100/1600 or higher on the SAT (Scholastic Assessment Test, USA) standardized test. The registration code for Vietnam National University-Hanoi with the SAT testing organization (The College Board) is 7853-Vietnam National University-Hanoi (candidates need to declare this registration code when registering for the SAT test).
c) Candidates who achieve a score of 22/36 or higher on the ACT (American College Testing) standardized test.
2.5. Method 5(PT5 - Method Code: 409): Admission based on international foreign language certificates (IELTS Academic, TOEFL iBT, HSK and HSKK, JLPT, TOPIK II) combined with high school graduation exam results.- Candidates with an IELTS Academic certificate of 5.5 or higher, or equivalent international English certificates, or other international foreign language certificates (as specified in Appendix 3) and a total score of at least 14 points in the remaining two subjects of the admission combination for the major/program in the 2024 high school graduation exam (including either Mathematics or Literature).
2.6. Method 6(PT6 - method code: 100): Admission based on the results of the 2024 high school graduation exam.- Candidates whose results in the 2024 high school graduation exam for each subject combination meet the minimum quality assurance threshold for admission set by VNU and the University of Social Sciences and Humanities.
3Admission scopeThe University of Social Sciences and Humanities, Vietnam National University, Hanoi, recruits students from across the country and internationally.
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4Training programs and enrollment quota allocation.In 2024, the University of Social Sciences and Humanities will recruit 2,300 students for its regular undergraduate programs across 28 majors, allocating the quotas according to the following admission methods:
| TT |
School code |
Department Name |
Admission code |
Target |
| 1 |
QHX |
Press |
QHX01 |
160 |
| 2 |
QHX |
Political Science |
QHX02 |
60 |
| 3 |
QHX |
Social work |
QHX03 |
65 |
| 4 |
QHX |
Southeast Asian Studies |
QHX04 |
50 |
| 5 |
QHX |
Orientalism |
QHX05 |
100 |
| 6 |
QHX |
Korean Studies |
QHX26 |
60 |
| 7 |
QHX |
Han Nom |
QHX06 |
30 |
| 8 |
QHX |
Management Science |
QHX07 |
120 |
| 9 |
QHX |
History |
QHX08 |
80 |
| 10 |
QHX |
Archival Studies |
QHX09 |
50 |
| 11 |
QHX |
Linguistics |
QHX10 |
80 |
| 12 |
QHX |
Anthropology |
QHX11 |
60 |
| 13 |
QHX |
Japanese Studies |
QHX12 |
50 |
| 14 |
QHX |
Public relations |
QHX13 |
110 |
| 15 |
QHX |
Information management |
QHX14 |
100 |
| 16 |
QHX |
Tourism and Travel Service Management |
QHX15 |
120 |
| 17 |
QHX |
Hotel Management |
QHX16 |
100 |
| 18 |
QHX |
Office administration |
QHX17 |
90 |
| 19 |
QHX |
International Studies |
QHX18 |
150 |
| 20 |
QHX |
Psychology |
QHX19 |
160 |
| 21 |
QHX |
Information - Library |
QHX20 |
50 |
| 22 |
QHX |
Religious Studies |
QHX21 |
60 |
| 23 |
QHX |
Philosophy |
QHX22 |
50 |
| 24 |
QHX |
Cultural studies |
QHX27 |
55 |
| 25 |
QHX |
Literature |
QHX23 |
100 |
| 26 |
QHX |
Vietnamese Studies |
QHX24 |
70 |
| 27 |
QHX |
Sociology |
QHX25 |
70 |
| 28 |
QHX |
Cinema and Popular Arts |
QHX28 |
50 |
| Total: |
2,300 |
But
Subjects/tests for admission combinations:A01 – Mathematics, Physics, English; C00 - Literature, History, Geography;
D01 - Mathematics, Literature, English; D04 - Mathematics, Literature, Chinese;
D06 - Mathematics, Literature, Japanese; D78 - Literature, Social Sciences, English;
DD2 - Mathematics, Literature, Korean; D14 - Literature, History, English.
- In cases where the admission methods do not fill all the quotas, the remaining quotas will be transferred to the remaining admission methods of the major/program;
ButIn the admission method based on high school graduation exam results, for admission combinations including a foreign language, the University of Social Sciences and Humanities only uses the exam scores from the 2024 high school graduation exam, and does not use the results of exemptions from the foreign language exam as stipulated in the Regulations on Recognition of High School Graduation of the Ministry of Education.&DT.
5.Registration plan for admission methods
| TT |
Admission method |
Method code
admissions |
Application period |
Registration fee |
| 1 |
Method 1: Direct admission and priority admission according to the regulations of the Ministry of Education and Training. |
301 |
Before 5 PM on June 20, 2024 |
30,000 VND per request |
| 2 |
Method 2: Direct admission and priority admission according to the specific regulations of VNU. |
303 |
Before 5:00 PM on June 20, 2024 |
30,000 VND per request |
| 3. |
Method 3: Admission based on the results of the Vietnam National University, Hanoi's aptitude test. |
401 |
Before 5:00 PM on June 20, 2024 |
30,000 VND per request |
| 4. |
Method 4: Admission based on international certificates |
408 |
Before 5:00 PM on June 20, 2024 |
30,000 VND per request |
| 5. |
Method 5: Admission based on international foreign language certificates combined with high school exam scores. |
409 |
Before 5:00 PM on June 20, 2024 |
30,000 VND per request |
| 6. |
Method 6: Admission based on the results of the 2024 high school graduation exam. |
100 |
According to the plan of the Ministry of Education and Training. |
According to regulations of the Ministry of Education and Training |
* Note:- The minimum quality standards for admission, the admission principles, and the scoring methods for several early admission methods are detailed in the 2024 Admission Plan for undergraduate programs of the University of Social Sciences and Humanities.
6. Other information
6.1. Regarding specialization orientation
a) Oriental Studies:The Oriental Studies program comprises three specializations: Indian Studies, Thai Studies, and Chinese Studies. After the first semester, the Department of Oriental Studies will assign first-year Oriental Studies students to specializations based on their preferences and academic performance in the first semester. Priority will be given to students with HSK and HSKK Level 3 or higher language proficiency certificates for Chinese Studies, Thai language proficiency certificates for Thai Studies, and international English language certificates for Indian Studies.
b) Other fields/training programs:Students are assigned to specializations in their fourth year (students choose their specialization based on their individual professional needs and the training institution's guidelines):
| TT |
Department Name |
Specialization orientations |
| 1 |
Press |
Journalism; Digital media; Media management; Public relations - Advertising. |
| 2 |
Management Science
|
Human resource management; Intellectual property management; Science and technology management; grassroots management and social policy; Management culture and ethics. |
| 3. |
History |
Vietnamese History; World History; History of the Communist Party of Vietnam; Vietnamese Cultural History; Archaeology; Urban History. |
| 4. |
Tourism and Travel Service Management |
Travel management; Event management. |
| 5. |
International Studies
|
International Relations; American Studies; European Studies; International Development Studies. |
| 6. |
Psychology |
Social psychology; Management and business psychology; Clinical psychology; Counseling psychology; Developmental psychology. |
| 7. |
Philosophy |
History of Eastern Philosophy and Religion; History of Western Philosophy and Religion; Dialectical Materialism and Historical Materialism; Scientific Socialism; Aesthetics and Ethics; Logic; Philosophy and Management. |
| 8. |
Literature |
Folklore and popular culture; Vietnamese literature; Foreign literature; Literary and artistic theory. |
| 9. |
Linguistics |
Linguistics; Vietnamese Linguistics for Foreigners |
| 10. |
Religious Studies |
Beliefs and religions; State management of beliefs and religions. |
6.2. Simultaneous training in two programs (double degree):- Full-time students of the University of Social Sciences and Humanities have the opportunity to study a second major in one of the following fields:
| TT |
Branch |
TT |
Branch |
TT |
Branch |
| 1 |
Press |
10 |
History |
19 |
Information management |
| 2 |
Tourism and Travel Service Management |
11 |
Cultural studies |
20 |
Information - Library |
| 3 |
Political Science |
12 |
Archival Studies |
21 |
Philosophy |
| 4 |
Public relations |
13 |
Office administration |
22 |
Han Nom |
| 5 |
Hotel Management |
14 |
Anthropology |
23 |
Literature |
| 6 |
Southeast Asian Studies |
15 |
Linguistics |
24 |
Vietnamese Studies |
| 7 |
Orientalism |
16 |
International Studies |
25 |
Social work |
| 8 |
Korean Studies |
17 |
Religious Studies |
26 |
Sociology |
| 9 |
Management Science |
18 |
Psychology |
|
|
+ Departments of the University of Social Sciences and Humanities: + English Language, Korean Language, Japanese Language, and Chinese Language departments of the University of Foreign Languages, VNU Hanoi;
+ Law program at the Faculty of Law, Vietnam National University, Hanoi.
+ The Literature Teacher Training program (applicable to Literature majors); the History Teacher Training program (applicable to History majors) of the University of Education, VNU Hanoi
- Full-time students from universities within the Vietnam National University, Hanoi (University of Foreign Languages, University of Law, International School, University of Education, School of Interdisciplinary Sciences and Arts, University of Economics) have the opportunity to study an additional major at the University of Social Sciences and Humanities as follows:
| TT |
Branch |
TT |
Branch |
TT |
Branch |
| 1 |
Press |
10 |
History |
19 |
Information management |
| 2 |
Tourism and Travel Service Management |
11 |
Cultural studies |
20 |
Information - Library |
| 3 |
Political Science |
12 |
Archival Studies |
21 |
Philosophy |
| 4 |
Public relations |
13 |
Office administration |
22 |
Han Nom |
| 5 |
Hotel Management |
14 |
Anthropology |
23 |
Literature |
| 6 |
Southeast Asian Studies |
15 |
Linguistics |
24 |
Vietnamese Studies |
| 7 |
Orientalism |
16 |
International Studies |
25 |
Social work |
| 8 |
Korean Studies |
17 |
Religious Studies |
26 |
Sociology |
| 9 |
Management Science |
18 |
Psychology |
|
|
- Students who complete the training program in both majors will receive two official bachelor's degrees.
- Requirements for enrolling in a double degree program:
+ The main field of study in the second training program must be different from the main field of study in the first training program;
+ Have completed at least two semesters of the first training program;
+ The overall average grade for all courses from the beginning of the course to the time of registration for the second training program must be 2.5 or higher and meet the quality assurance threshold for admission to the second program in the enrollment year, or the overall average grade for all courses from the beginning of the course to the time of registration for the second training program must be 2.0 or higher and meet the admission requirements of the second program in the enrollment year;
+ Students who apply to enroll in a second degree program will pay tuition fees as stipulated by the training institution.
6.3. Information on tuition fees for the 2022 academic year4– 2025 (expected):The University of Social Sciences and Humanities will apply the following tuition fees for the 2024-2025 academic year (tentative):
| TT |
School code |
Department Name |
Tuition |
| 1 |
QHX |
Journalism, Psychology, International Studies, Hotel Management, Public Relations, Tourism and Travel Service Management |
30,000,000 VND |
| 2 |
QHX |
Management Science, Oriental Studies, Information Management, Office Administration, Literature |
25,000,000 VND |
| 3 |
QHX |
Political Science, Social Work, Southeast Asian Studies, Korean Studies, Sino-Vietnamese Studies, History, Archival Studies, Linguistics,
Anthropology, Japanese Studies, Information and Library Science, Religious Studies, Philosophy, Cultural Studies, Vietnamese Studies, Sociology
Cinema and popular arts (tentative) |
15,000,000 items |
The tuition fee increase roadmap is implemented according to Government Decree No. 81/2021/ND-CP dated August 27, 2021, regulating the mechanism for collecting and managing tuition fees for educational institutions within the national education system, and based on Prime Minister's Decree No. 97/2023/ND-CP dated December 31, 2023, amending and supplementing a number of articles of Government Decree No. 81/2021/ND-CP dated August 27, 2021, regulating the mechanism for collecting and managing tuition fees for educational institutions within the national education system and policies on tuition fee exemption and reduction, support for learning costs; and service prices in the field of education and training.
(Candidates can find updated tuition fee information on the website:)http://tuyensinh.ussh.edu.vn)
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