University of Social Sciences and Humanities announces expected method of regular university admission in 2024

1. Admission objects
- High school graduates from Vietnam or have foreign diplomas recognized as equivalent.
- People with a secondary school diploma in the same field as the applied field and have completed the required amount of high school cultural knowledge as prescribed by law.(hereinafter referred to as high school graduation).
- Have good health to study according to current regulations.
2.Admission method
In 2024, the University of Social Sciences and Humanities, VNU will enroll students according to 6 admission methods:
2.1. Method 1 (PT1 - method code: 301):Direct admission and priority admission according to current admission regulations of the Ministry of Education and Training
a) Hero of Labor, Hero of the People's Armed Forces, National Emulation Fighter.
b) Candidates who win first, second, or third prizes in national and international competitions for excellent students (subjects in which the prizes are awarded will be considered for admission to the majors/training programs specified in Appendix 2 or national and international science and technology competitions (with project content, scientific research topics in the fields of Social and Behavioral Sciences and Business and Management decided by the Admissions Council) organized and sent to participate by the Ministry of Education and Training; the time of winning the prize must not exceed 3 years from the time of direct admission.
c) Candidates with severe disabilities must have a certificate of disability issued by a competent authority as prescribed, ensuring the ability to study a number of suitable majors as decided by the Admissions Council.
d) Candidates are ethnic minorities with very few people according to current regulations of the Government, candidates from 20 poor border and island districts in the Southwest region or have permanent residence for 3 years or more, studied for 3 years and graduated from high school in poor districts (boarding students of ethnic minorities are calculated based on permanent residence) according to regulations of the Government and Prime Minister.
e) Candidates are foreigners whose Vietnamese knowledge and proficiency test results meet current regulations of the Ministry of Education and Training and VNU;
f) Candidates who are ethnic minority university preparatory students have their application documents sent by ethnic minority university preparatory training schools to the University of Social Sciences and Humanities according to instructions.
2.2. Method 2(PT2 - method code: 303): Direct admission and priority admission according to specific regulations and admission instructions of VNU
High school students nationwide with 3 years of Good conduct and excellent academic performance will be considered for direct admission and given priority for admission in the year of high school graduation to a suitable major when meeting one of the following criteria:
- Won First, Second, Third prizes in the High School Olympic exams of VNU (prize-winning subjects are considered for admission to the majors/training programs specified in the Appendix of the admission plan);
- Won First, Second, Third prizes in the provincial/municipal excellent student competition and the average score of 3 years of high school is from 8.5 or higher (rounded to 2 decimal places) (prize-winning subjects are considered for admission to the majors/training programs specified in the Appendix of the enrollment plan);
- Be a member of the monthly contest of the program "Road to Olympia" organized annually by Vietnam Television and have an average high school GPA of 8.5 or higher.
Candidates who win prizes in high school years will have their results reserved when applying for university admission at VNU.
2.3. Method 3 (PT3 - method code: 401): Admission based on valid HSA test results of Hanoi National University
Candidates with HSA exam results organized by VNU achieving at least 80/150 points or higher.
2.4. Method 4(PT4 - method code: 408): International certificate admission (A-Level, SAT, ACT)
a) Candidates with an international certificate from the Cambridge University Examinations Center, UK (Cambridge International Examinations A-Level, UK; hereinafter referred to as A-Level certificate): Candidates using an A-Level certificate have results of 3 subjects, including Math or Literature according to the prescribed combinations of the corresponding training program, ensuring that the score of each subject is from 60/100 points or higher (equivalent to grade C, PUM range ≥60).
b) Candidates with SAT (Scholastic Assessment Test, USA) scores of 1100/1600 or higher. VNU's registration code with the SAT testing organization (The College Board) is 7853-Vietnam National University-Hanoi (candidates need to declare the above registration code when registering for the SAT test).
c) Candidates with ACT (American College Testing) standardized test scores of 22/36.
2.5. Method 5(PT5 - method code: 409): Admission based on international language certificates (IELTS Academic, TOEFL iBT, HSK and HSKK, JLPT, TOPIK II) combined with high school graduation exam results
- Candidates with an IELTS Academic English certificate of 5.5 or higher or equivalent international English certificates or other international foreign language certificates (specified in Appendix 3) and a total score of the remaining 2 subjects in the admission combination of the major/training program of at least 14 points in the 2024 high school graduation exam (including Math or Literature).
2.6. Method 6(PT6 - method code: 100): Admission based on 2024 high school graduation exam results
- Candidates whose 2024 high school graduation exam results according to each admission group meet the input quality assurance threshold prescribed by VNU and the University of Social Sciences and Humanities.
3. Scope of admission
University of Social Sciences and Humanities, VNU enrolls students nationwide and internationally.
4. Training majors and enrollment quota allocation
In 2024, the University of Social Sciences and Humanities will enroll 2,300 full-time university students in 28 training majors and allocate the enrollment quota according to each admission method as follows:

TT	School code	Industry 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 science	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 services 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	Vietnam studies	QHX24	70
27	QHX	Sociology	QHX25	70
28	QHX	Cinema and Popular Arts	QHX28	50
Total:				2,300

-Exam subjects/tests for admission groups:
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 - Math, Literature, Korean; D14 - Literature, History, English.
- In case the admission methods do not meet all the enrollment quotas, the remaining quotas will be transferred to the remaining admission methods of the industry/training program;
-In the admission method based on high school graduation exam results, for admission combinations with foreign languages, the University of Social Sciences and Humanities only uses the exam scores in the 2024 high school graduation exam, not using the results of exemption from foreign language exams according to the regulations in the Regulations on consideration and recognition of high school graduation of the Ministry of Education and Training.&Phone
5.Registration plan of admission methods

TT	Admission method	Method code Admission	Time to receive application	Registration fee
1	Method 1: Direct admission and priority admission according to the admission regulations of the Ministry of Education and Training	301	Before 5:00 p.m. on June 20, 2024	30,000 VND/wish
2	Method 2: Direct admission and priority admission according to specific regulations of VNU	303	Before 17:00 on June 20, 2024	30,000 VND/wish
3.	Method 3: Admission based on the results of the VNU's capacity assessment exam	401	Before 17:00 on June 20, 2024	30,000 VND/wish
4.	Method 4: International certificate examination	408	Before 17:00 on June 20, 2024	30,000 VND/wish
5.	Method 5: Consider international language certificates combined with high school exam scores	409	Before 17:00 on June 20, 2024	30,000 VND/wish
6.	Method 6: Admission based on 2024 high school graduation exam results	100	According to the plan of the Ministry of Education and Training	According to regulations of the Ministry of Education and Training

* Note:
- The threshold to ensure input quality, admission principles and scoring methods with some detailed early admission methods in the 2024 Admission Project for the level of study of the University of Social Sciences and Humanities.
6. Some other information
6.1. About professional orientation
a) Oriental Studies:The Oriental Studies training program includes three majors: Indian Studies, Thai Studies and Chinese Studies. After the first semester, the Oriental Studies Department will divide the majors for first-year Oriental Studies students based on their wishes and learning results in the first semester, giving priority to students with HSK and HSKK level 3 or higher language proficiency certificates for Chinese Studies, Thai proficiency certificates for Thai Studies, and international English certificates for Indian Studies.
b) Other training programs/majors:Divide the major orientation for students in the 4th year of study (students choose the major orientation according to their personal professional needs and the orientation of the training unit):

TT	Industry name	Specialized 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	History of Vietnam; World History; History of the Communist Party of Vietnam; History of Vietnamese Culture; Archeology; Urban History.
4.	Tourism and travel services management	Travel Management; Event Management.
5.	International Studies	International Relations; American Studies; European Studies; International Development Studies.
6.	Psychology	Social psychology; Management - 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 - 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. Training two training programs at the same time (dual 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 majors:

TT	Branch	TT	Branch	TT	Branch
1	Press	10	History	19	Information Management
2	Tourism and travel services management	11	Cultural studies	20	Information - Library
3	Political Science	12	Archival science	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	Vietnam studies
7	Orientalism	16	International Studies	25	Social work
8	Korean Studies	17	Religious studies	26	Sociology
9	Management Science	18	Psychology

+ Majors of the University of Social Sciences and Humanities: + Major of English Language, Major of Korean Language, Major of Japanese Language, Major of Chinese Language of the University of Foreign Languages, VNU;
+ Faculty of Law, University of Law, VNU.
+ Faculty of Literature Pedagogy (applicable to students majoring in Literature); Faculty of History Pedagogy (applicable to students majoring in History) of the University of Education, VNU
- Full-time students of schools in Hanoi National University (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 services management	11	Cultural studies	20	Information - Library
3	Political Science	12	Archival science	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	Vietnam 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 programs of both majors will receive two regular bachelor's degrees.
- Conditions for dual degree registration:
+ The major of the second training program must be different from the major of the first training program;
+ Have studied at least two semesters of the first training program;
+ The average score of all subjects from the beginning of the course to the time of registration for the second training program is 2.5 or higher and meets the input quality assurance threshold of the second program in the year of enrollment or the average score of all subjects from the beginning of the course to the time of registration for the second training program is 2.0 or higher and meets the admission requirements of the second program in the year of enrollment;
+ Students have an application to study a second training program and pay tuition according to the regulations of the training unit.
6.3. Information on tuition fees for the 2020 school year4– 2025 (expected):
The University of Social Sciences and Humanities applies tuition fees for the 2024-2025 academic year (expected) as follows:

TT	School code	Industry name	Tuition
1	QHX	Journalism, Psychology, International Studies, Hotel Management, Public Relations, Tourism and Travel Services 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, Han Nom, History, Archival Studies, Linguistics, Anthropology, Japanese Studies, Information - Library, Religious Studies, Philosophy, Cultural Studies, Vietnamese Studies, Sociology, Cinema and popular arts (planned)	15,000,000 items

The roadmap for increasing tuition fees is implemented according to Decree No. 81/2021/ND-CP dated August 27, 2021 of the Government stipulating the mechanism for collecting and managing tuition fees for educational institutions in the national education system and Pursuant to Decree No. 97/2023/ND-CP dated December 31, 2023 of the Prime Minister stipulating amendments and supplements to a number of articles of Decree No. 81/2021/ND-CP dated August 27, 2021 of the Government stipulating the mechanism for collecting and managing tuition fees for educational institutions in the national education system and policies on tuition exemption, reduction, support for learning costs; service prices in the field of education and training.
(Candidates update tuition information on the website:http://tuyensinh.ussh.edu.vn)
7. Contact information and admissions consulting support
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