Top scorer in Group C: 27 points

This year, the top scorer in Group C at the University of Social Sciences and Humanities, Vietnam National University, Hanoi, is Vu Thi Phuong (born in 1991, from Phu Tho province), registration number QHXC 4269, who applied for the International Studies major. Her total score for the three subjects is 27 points, with the following component scores: Literature - 9 points; History - 8.5 points; Geography - 9.5 points. This is also one of the highest total scores achieved by top scorers in recent years at the University of Social Sciences and Humanities, Vietnam National University, Hanoi. In the 2008 university entrance exam, the top scorer in Group C achieved 25 points.

Next is candidate Nguyen Thi Ai Quyen (born in 1991), registration number QHXC 4406, registered for the History Education major with a total score of 26.5, with component scores: Literature: 9; History: 8; and Geography: 9.5. Third is candidate Le Thi Hoai (born in 1991), registration number QHXC 7026, registered for the Journalism and Communication major with a total score of 26.25, including Literature: 8.5; History: 8.5; and Geography: 9.25.

In Literature, 4 candidates scored 9 points. 13.9% of the Literature exam papers scored below 5 points, and 35.47% scored 7 points or higher.

In History, only one candidate scored 9 points. 69.28% of History exam papers scored below 5, and only 0.088% scored 7 points or higher. This result shows that, despite being considered a subject with questions that matched what was expected, History remains a daunting subject for most candidates in Group C.

In Geography, one candidate achieved the highest score of 9.75. 40.63% of the Geography exam papers scored below 5 points, and 20.93% scored 7 points or higher.