Announcement of university admission for the form of Work-Study in 2025

The University of Social Sciences and Humanities, Vietnam National University, Hanoi (VNU-USSH) provides guidance on university admissions for the Work-Study (WSH) program in 2025, specifically:
- Press: target 40
- Archival studies: 40 quotas (training in Lao Cai)
- Psychology: 120 points
I. SUBJECTS AND CONDITIONS FOR APPLICATION:
1. Candidates:
- 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 graduates).
- People with a college degree.
2. General admission conditions:
- Meet the input threshold as prescribed.
- Have good health to study according to current regulations.
- Have full personal information and application documents as required.
- Submit all valid documents and admission fees in full, in accordance with procedures and on time.
Those who do not meet the above conditions and those who fall into the following categories are not allowed to take the exam:
- Being prosecuted for criminal liability or serving a criminal sentence.
- Military or police personnel on active duty who have not been permitted by their agency's head to attend school.
- Currently under disciplinary action of being banned from taking any exam.
II. METHOD OF ADMISSION:
In 2025, the University of Social Sciences and Humanities, VNU will enroll students in the form of work-study according to 3 admission methods:
- Method 1 (method code: 100): Admission based on high school graduation exam results in 2025.
- Method 3 (method code 414): Combine high school academic results with interviews for admission
- Method 4 (method code 500): Use another method
(1) Method 100: Admission based on high school graduation exam results
The University of Social Sciences and Humanities uses the following admission combinations for specific majors:

TT	Admission code	Program name, major, and group of majors for admission	Industry code, industry group	Combination
1	QHX01	Press	7320101	D01, D14, D15, D66, C00, C03, C04
2	QHX21	Psychology	7310401	D01, D14, D15, D66, C00, C03, C04

Exam subjects/tests for admission groups:

- C00: Literature, History, Geography; - C03: Mathematics, Literature, History - C04: Mathematics, Literature, Geography- D01: Mathematics, Literature, English;

- D14: Literature, English, History; - D15: Literature, English, Geography; - D66: Literature, English, Economic and Legal Education (GDKTPL).

Total points achieved= (Subject 1 score + Subject 2 score + Subject 3 score) + incentive points (if any).
The highest total score achieved is 30 points.
Admission score= Total points achieved + priority points (if any)
Bonus points for method 100
a) Candidates who win first, second, or third prizes in national and international competitions for excellent students in Mathematics, Literature, History, Geography, English, Chinese, Japanese, or national and international science and technology competitions (with project content, scientific research topics in the field of Social and Behavioral Sciences considered by the Admissions Council) organized and nominated by the Ministry of Education and Training; the time of winning the prize is no more than 3 years up to June 30, 2025 (not using the priority right for direct admission), candidates will be awarded points (on a 30-point scale), specifically:
- First prize in national and international excellent student competitions or national and international science and technology competitions organized and nominated by the Ministry of Education and Training: plus3.0point;
- Second prize in national and international excellent student competitions or national and international science and technology competitions organized and nominated by the Ministry of Education and Training: will be added2.5point;
- Third prize in national and international excellent student competitions or national and international science and technology competitions organized and nominated by the Ministry of Education and Training: added2.0point.
b) Candidates who win prizes in the High School Olympic competition of VNU, the High School Excellent Student Competition, the Provincial/City Excellent Student Competition in the subjects of Mathematics, Literature, History, Geography, English, Chinese, Japanese, candidates will receive extra points (on a 30-point scale), specifically:
- First prize (High school level excellent student of VNU, High school Olympic level of VNU, Excellent student of province/city level under central authority): added together2.5point;
- Second prize (High school level excellent students of VNU, High school Olympic level of VNU, Excellent students of provinces/central cities): added together2.0point;
- Third prize (High school level excellent student of VNU, High school Olympic level of VNU, Excellent student of province/city level): added together1.5point.
The University of Social Sciences and Humanities does not consider adding priority points for excellent student competitions in the Continuing Education system at the provincial/central city level (organized independently from excellent student competitions at the provincial/central city level).
c) Candidates with many achievements and many bonus points will only be counted once with the highest score/achievement.
Regional and subject priority points for method 100
Candidates are entitled to regional priority policies according to regulations in the year of high school graduation (or intermediate level) and one year before. (Applicable to candidates graduating in 2024 and 2025).
Priority points for candidates with a total score of 22.5 or higher (when converted to a score on a 30-point scale and the maximum total score of 3 subjects is 30) are determined according to the following formula:
Priority points = [(30 – Total points achieved including incentive points)/7.5] × Priority points for region and subject
Foreign language conversion points:
Candidates registering for admission under method 100 with foreign language certificates (specified in Appendix 01) will be converted into foreign language exam scores in the registered admission combination (if desired). The foreign language score conversion table is in Appendix 02 attached.
The international language certificate to be converted must be valid until the application deadline (valid for 02 years from the exam date). The University of Social Sciences and Humanities does not convert certificates with online exam format.
(2) Method 414:Combine high school academic results with interviews for admission (applicable to candidates who graduated from high school from 2024 or earlier)
a) Considering academic results: Assessing candidates' academic performance through the yearly academic results of the subjects in the corresponding admission group. The assessment score is the average score (GPA) of the yearly academic results of grade 12 subjects in the admission group and meeting the assessment criteria (on a 100-point scale) specified below:

STT	Evaluation criteria	Maximum rating score
1	Academic ranking (classified according to the average score of the subjects of the admission block that the candidate registered for)	30
	Excellent (Average score of all subjects from 8.0 or higher, no subject below 6.5; in which the average score of 1 of 3 subjects Math, Literature, Foreign Language is from 8.0 or higher)	30
	Good (Average score of all subjects from 6.5 - 7.9, no subject below 5.0; in which the average score of 1 of 3 subjects Math, Literature, Foreign Language is from 6.5 or higher)	20
	Average (Average score of all subjects from 5.0 - 6.4, in which the average score of 1 of 3 subjects Math, Literature, Foreign Language is from 5.0 or higher)	10
2	Seniority for scoring (graduation time from the date of high school diploma issuance to the date of application)	20
	Over 3 years - 7 years	20
	Over 7 years - 10 years	15
	Over 10 years	10
3	Interview Point	50
	Total	100

Note: The assessment levels for academic performance classification are applied according to Circular 58/2011/TT-BGDDT dated December 12, 2011 and Circular 26/2020/TT-BGDDT dated August 26, 2020 of the Ministry of Education and Training. For the Weak and Poor academic performance categories, they are not eligible for admission.
The combinations applying method 414 (registration for combined academic results and interview) are similar to method 100, specifically:
- C00: Literature, History, Geography;
- C03: Mathematics, Literature, History
- C04: Mathematics, Literature, Geography
- D01: Mathematics, Literature, English;
- D14: Literature, English, History;
- D15: Literature, English, Geography;
- D66: Literature, English, Economic and Legal Education (GDKTPL).
Note: Candidates only choose 01 combination with the highest result to register for admission.
b) Interview:
- Candidates participate in a direct interview with the Candidate Interview Subcommittee. The interview content focuses on assessing the knowledge, awareness and capacity, motivation to study about the training field of the candidate; assessing the ability to communicate, understand and express problems according to requirements, the candidate's understanding of the training unit; having basic and relatively updated knowledge and understanding of the training field; the need to improve qualifications in the field and apply them in practice, the readiness of the learner to participate in the training process; at the same time, assessing the basic skills of the candidate such as communication, presentation and thinking skills.
(3) Method 500: Use another method (applicable to candidates who already have a university degree)
- Consider the application and accumulated academic results of university graduates who wish to apply for university training in the form of VLVH.
- Admission is conducted according to the principle of taking the profile assessment score and academic results from high to low until the expected admission quota is met. In case candidates have the same profile assessment score, the cumulative average score at university level will be considered from high to low until the quota is met.
- Assess the candidate's learning ability through the learning results achieved at the bachelor's level, the total assessment score is 100 points.
Evaluation criteria are distributed as follows:

STT	Evaluation criteria	Score maximum
1	Academic ability at university level	90
	1.1 Training form	30
	Regular	30
	Inter-level (formerly specialized), Work-study (formerly part-time)	25
	Remote, extended, other types.	20
	1.2 University graduation ranking	30
	Excellent	30
	Good	25
	Rather	20
	Below Fair	15
	1.3 Field of study graduated from university:	30
	Education and Teacher Training, Humanities, Social and Behavioral Sciences, Journalism and Communication, Business and Management, Law	30
	Health, Social Services	25
	Natural Sciences, Life Sciences	20
	Other remaining industries	15
2	Graduation years (from university graduation date)	10
	From 5 years or more	10
	From 2 years to less than 5 years	7
	Under 2 years	5
	Total	100

III. APPLICATION PROCEDURES:
1. Application form (form 1)
2. Certified copy of high school graduation exam results with a copy of temporary high school graduation certificate (for candidates applying for the 100 graduation method in 2025)
3. Certified copy of high school diploma with certified copy of high school transcript (for candidates applying under method 414 graduating from 2024 or earlier).
4. Certified copy of university diploma with certified copy of transcript/university diploma appendix (for candidates applying under method 500)
5. Certified copy of evidence of bonus points or certified copy of priority subjects by region or subject for candidates applying under method 100 and candidates applying under method 414 graduating from high school in 2024 (if any).
6. Certified copies of valid international language certificates to convert foreign language scores (for candidates taking the exam using method 100).
7. Certified copy of Citizen Identification Card.
8. Photo album includes 04 color photos, size 4x6 cm (sample 2).
Note to candidates: must complete all required documents, otherwise will not be eligible for admission.
IV. ENROLLMENT PLAN:
1. Application procedures:
Candidates download the application form attached to the Announcement appendix and prepare the application according to the instructions in Section III above. The application must be fully prepared and put into a paper application bag (according to the application form available at bookstores). The outside of the application bag must clearly state the information of the applicant's application for part-time university study.
How to submit application: submit directly or send by post. Note that if sending by post, candidates must send before the application deadline and contact via email:daotaovlvh@ussh.edu.vnto confirm the status of the application.
Address for receiving documents:
- Training Department (Admissions Department), Room 102, Building C, University of Social Sciences and Humanities, Vietnam National University, Hanoi, 336 Nguyen Trai - Thanh Xuan - Hanoi.
Time to receive documents:
From the date of announcement of admission until the endday September 30, 2025.
Admission time: expected in advanceday 10/10/2025.
Interview time: expectedOctober 18-19, 2025.
4. Time to announce results: expected before October 30, 2025.
5. Admission time: expected November 15, 2025.
V. STUDY TIME AND LOCATION:
1. Expected full course training time:
- From 02 - 2.5 years (for candidates with university degrees)
- From 03 - 4.5 years (for those with high school diploma).
2. Study time:After hours (weekday evenings or Saturday weekends)
3. Study location: University of Social Sciences and Humanities, 336 Nguyen Trai – Thanh Xuan – Hanoi.
VI. TUITION INFORMATION:
The current tuition fees for part-time training from the 2024-2025 school year are as follows:
 

Quality-accredited training programs
Psychology, Journalism, Public Relations, International Studies, Hotel Management, Tourism and Travel Services Management	850,000 VND/01 credit
Information Management, Office Administration, Management Science, Oriental Studies, Literature	750,000 VND/01 credit
Other training programs	520,000 VND/01 credit

Information about training programs: https://tuyensinh.ussh.edu.vn/nganh-dao-tao
VIII. ADMISSION FEE: 500,000 VND/candidate.
Submission method:
- Submit directly to the University of Social Sciences and Humanities when submitting application.
- Transfer:
+ Beneficiary: University of Social Sciences and Humanities
+ Account number: 2220656899; at Bank for Investment and Development of Vietnam, Thanh Xuan branch (BIDV Thanh Xuan)
When transferring money, please clearly state the information: Full name_Date of birth_TSVLVH2025_Competition major.
Note:
- Candidates must complete the fee procedure to be eligible for application review. In case of transfer, proof of transfer must be kept to confirm application status.
- Application fees and documents will not be refunded if the candidate withdraws or does not apply.
SEE DETAILED ANNOUNCEMENT AND APPENDIXES, REGISTRATION FORM HERE

Contact information:
Training Department (Admissions Department); Room 102, Building C, University of Social Sciences and Humanities, Vietnam National University, Hanoi.
Address: No. 336 Nguyen Trai Street – Thanh Xuan District – Hanoi City
E-mail:daotaovlvh@ussh.edu.vn
Admissions page:http://tuyensinh.ussh.edu.vn
Mobile (Zalo): 0912.708.840 (please send Zalo message again if you cannot contact directly)