Candidates have completed the registration procedures for the university entrance exam in Group C.

There were 2,586 candidates who registered to take the exam in Group C, accounting for 66.98%. Of these, 2,258 candidates registered at exam centers in Hanoi alone, representing 67%.

This year, the University of Social Sciences and Humanities has 8 examination locations with 108 examination rooms. Specifically, there are 5 locations in Hanoi with 93 examination rooms, 1 location in Hai Phong with 7 examination rooms, 1 location in Vinh with 7 examination rooms, and 1 location in Quy Nhon with 1 examination room.

During the morning registration process, a heavy rain shower significantly affected the candidates' travel arrangements. (Photo: Thanh Long/USSH)

There were 3,861 applications for the 2014 university entrance exam in Group C at the University of Social Sciences and Humanities. Among the applications for the 20 training programs of the University, the programs with the largest number of applicants were: Journalism, Tourism and Travel Service Management, Psychology, Oriental Studies, and Public Relations.

The basic science fields that saw a higher number of applications compared to 2013 were Anthropology (up 68.09%), Sino-Vietnamese Studies (up 38.71%), Political Science (up 9.86%), and Philosophy (up 1.27%).

The training programs at the University of Social Sciences and Humanities that are included in the list of programs for direct admission of outstanding national students include 9 majors (an increase of 2 majors compared to 2013): Journalism, Oriental Studies, Sino-Vietnamese Studies, History, Archival Studies, Linguistics, International Studies, Literature, and Vietnamese Studies. To date, 136 candidates have been admitted, and 125 candidates have applied for direct admission.

The following seven basic science disciplines have policies to support students in their studies: Political Science, Sino-Vietnamese Studies, History, Anthropology, Philosophy, Literature, and Vietnamese Studies.

The five disciplines with high-quality training programs are: Management Science, History, Psychology, Philosophy, and Literature. The discipline with a training program that meets international standards is Linguistics.

Admission for candidates from impoverished districts (Resolution 30A/2008/NQ-CP, December 27, 2008) has 26 quotas for all majors. Selection method: In cases where the number of applicants exceeds the announced quota, the university will consider the average GPA of the following subjects in grade 12: Literature, History, Geography, and Mathematics, selecting from highest to lowest scores until all quotas are filled.