Admission Information 2026

Process of Admission Confirmation, Document Preparation and Contents New Students Need to Complete at International University – VNU-HCM.

Guide for Admitted Candidates

ADMISSION CONFIRMATION AND ENROLLMENT DOCUMENT SUBMISSION PROCESS

University Admissions Council of International University announces the process for admission confirmation and submission of admission documents for admitted students in the 2026 university admission year.

Implement in the correct order

03 MANDATORY REQUIREMENTS

01

Confirm on the Ministry of Education and Training's system

Confirm enrollment online on the Ministry of Education and Training's admission system, except for candidates who graduated from foreign high school programs.

Before 17:00 on 21/8/2026 Open System of the Ministry of Education and Training
02

Online Information Disclosure at the University

Check results and complete enrollment information on the International University system.

Before 17:00 on 21/8/2026 Admission page
03

Submit documents in person at the University

Only proceed after completing both online requirements mentioned above.

17/8/2026 – before 4:00 PM on 22/8/2026

The university encourages applicants to submit their applications from August 17 to August 20, 2026.

Candidates must follow the procedures as guided and regularly monitor the University's information pages to get the latest updates.

A · ENROLLMENT PROCEDURE GUIDE

I. ENROLLMENT APPLICATION

Profile Categories for Applicants to Prepare
Order Candidates must prepare one copy of each document Note
1Certificate of high school graduation exam results for candidates who graduated in 2026.Notarized copy
2High School Graduation Certificate for Candidates Who Graduated Before 2025.
3Documents proving priority candidates for admission for applicants who are given bonus points for categories 01–06.
4Documents proving bonus points such as English proficiency certificates, commendation letters for outstanding students, or certificates of awards in science and technology at the provincial or city level and above.
5Birth certificate.
6High School Academic Transcript.
7ID card/ Citizen ID: photo of both sides on the same A4 paper, not cut or cropped, no photo; or a photo of the electronic ID card from VNeID printed on A4 paper.Photocopy without notarization
8League Handbook, Party Introduction Letter (if any).Original
Note: Candidates must prepare all documents thoroughly and arrange them in the correct order before coming to process the procedures. The University will refuse to accept incomplete documents as per regulations.

II. PROCESS, TIME AND LOCATION FOR SUBMITTING APPLICATION

Implementation Process

  1. 01
    Search results

    Access Admission Result System and select the item Enrollment.

  2. 02
    Complete online information

    Choosing an academic plan; updating English proficiency certificate (if applicable); registering for Physical Education; accurately and fully declaring personal information.

  3. 03
    Proceed with procedures at A2.104 Hall.

    Submit application; transfer tuition and application fees; submit团员 register; receive admission notice.

  4. 04
    Complete the service at A1.109 Hall.

    Issue student ID card; provide housing, dormitory, health insurance consultation; receive the first-year student orientation schedule and student service information.

  • Students without an English certificate participate in the English Placement Test directly at the University.
  • Monitor academic information and citizen activity schedule at iuoss.com.
  • Advisory on accommodation: Student Affairs Office, email oss@hcmiu.edu.vnPhone: 0985.296.506.
  • The university will organize centralized health check-ups according to the guidelines of the local People's Committee and will announce this later.

Application Submission Location

International University – VNU-HCM
Quarter 33, Linh Xuan Ward, Ho Chi Minh City · View map

Application Document Submission by Major

Application Document Submission Schedule by Major from August 17 to 22, 2026
Application Deadline Morning · 8:00–11:00 AM Afternoon · 1:00–4:00 PM
17/8/2026 Economy
Finance – Bank (all programs)
Accounting (All Programs)
English Language (All Programs)
Chemical Engineering
18/8/2026 Business Administration (All Programs) Marketing
E-Commerce
19/8/2026 Logistics & Supply Chain Management
Industrial Systems Engineering
Construction Technology
Construction Management
Electronics – Telecommunications
Control & Automation
Biomedical Technology
Space Engineering
20/8/2026 Information Technology (All Programs)
Computer Science
Data Science
Applied Mathematics
Statistics
Chemistry
Biotechnology (All Programs)
Food Technology
21–22/8/2026 Other students have not submitted their applications. Students who have submitted their applications start the Citizen Life Orientation according to the schedule of the Student Affairs Office.

III. FIRST-YEAR FEES

Tuition Fee for Semester I · First Payment25,000,000 VND2026–2027 Academic Year
Health Insurance · 15 Months853.875 đồngOn each student

The School only collects tuition fees and related charges for students via the online payment system at nhaphoc.hcmiu.edu.vn.

QR Code for accessing the 2026 tuition fee payment system

Online payment

Scan QR code or access the official payment system of the School to make the annual payments.

Open Payment System

Students under the scholarship admission category still pays tuition according to the general regulations. After the scholarship list is approved, the Planning and Finance Department will transfer the funds into the student's provided account.

Questions about tuition fees: khtc@hcmiu.edu.vn or 028 3724 4270 – extension 3837.

In cases where participants join BHYT for less than 15 months, the difference in fees is used to pay for the student's tuition.

IV. OTHER FEES

The following fees depend on the student's choices and registrations; the fee is paid to the service provider on the day of dossier submission at Room A1.109:

  • Cost of participating in the 'About the Source' Special Topic.
  • Cost of purchasing accident insurance throughout the study period at the University.
  • Cost of attending soft skills courses as stipulated by the Ministry of Education and Training.

B · STUDENTS' REQUIRED REGISTRATION CONTENTS

I. FIRST-YEAR ACADEMIC PLAN

Programs Awarded by the International University

When enrolling online, students are required to choose one of the two plans:

01

Standardization Plan

Study subjects in the first-year curriculum with a credit load of 18–22 credits per semester.

02

Mitigation Plan

Study 12–15 credit hours per semester to have time for English language development; students can take the International University's English Enhancement Program or self-study.

Note on scholarships: One of the conditions for maintaining scholarship for admission and academic scholarship is accumulating a minimum of 15 credits per semester.

International Linkage Program

  • Candidates must have an international English certificate equivalent to at least IELTS 5.5; or a minimum level 4 according to the 6-level Vietnamese Language Competency Framework; or B2 according to CEFR.
  • Candidates who do not meet the criteria are conditionally admitted and must take the entrance English test of the University. Students must meet the criteria within a maximum of 12 months from the date of the conditional admission decision; exceeding the deadline will result in disqualification from the program.

II. ENGLISH PROFICIENCY TEST

General Provisions

  • Students without an English certificate must take the Placement Test to assess their proficiency.
  • Students are exempt from exams if they have a certificate recognized by the Ministry of Education and Training of Vietnam, equivalent to level 4/6 according to the Vietnamese Language Competency Framework.
Threshold for English certificate exemption at the start of the program
IELTS AcademicTOEFL iBTTOEICCambridge EnglishBECLinguaskillAptis ESOLVSTEPOther certificates
5.561600 Listening + Reading
270 Speaking + Writing
B2 FirstBusiness Vantage160B2Level 4 (B2)Equivalent to B2 CEFR or IELTS 5.5
  • Students must bring their ID/Identity Card to enter the examination room.
  • The University schedules students without a certificate on the same day as submitting admission documents.

Time and Examination Schedule

Format, Sample, and Results

View Guide on Examination Formats and Sample Questions for 2026. Results will be sent via email and personal phone number after 03 days from the day of participation in the exam.

III. REGISTRATION FOR PHYSICAL EDUCATION

  • Students in programs awarded by the International University are required to take Physical Education (GDTC).
  • Preference for registration is used as a reference when arranging the first semester of the 2026–2027 academic year; courses may be adjusted to fit the department's schedule.
  • Registration deadline: before 17:00 on 21/8/2026, to be implemented on the School's enrollment system.
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IV. CONTACT INFORMATION

Enrollment Process, Academic Plan, GDTC Registration, and English Language Test Results

Office of Academic Affairs

phongdaotao@hcmiu.edu.vn 0839.464.270 · 0825.844.270

English Language Placement Test Schedule

Room for Educational Quality Assurance and Examinations

qato.khaothi@hcmiu.edu.vn 028 3724 4270 · extension 3838

Accommodation and Student Services

Student Affairs Office

oss@hcmiu.edu.vn 0985.296.506