Specifically, the university announced three admissions methods for this year, along with several accompanying guidelines.

Admission Process

a)     Method 1: Direct and Priority Admission

(1) Direct Admission and Priority Admission according to the regulations of the Ministry of Education and Training.

• Application and submission period (tentative): From June 15, 2025 to June 30, 2025.Instructions for registration and submission:
• Step 1: Visit the website: to fill in the registration information within the designated application time.
• Step 2: After successful registration, the candidate must print the application form, attach a photo, sign, and obtain confirmation from their high school.
• Step 3: Submit the complete application documents in person or via express mail to the following address:
  Undergraduate Academic Affairs Office (O2.708), InternationalUniversity,Quarter 6, Linh Trung Ward, Thu Duc City, Ho Chi Minh City.
• Application documents for direct/prioritized admission:
• The direct/prioritized admission application form printed from the registration system after completing Step 1 and Step 2 of the registration instructions.
• Notarized copies of high school transcripts for Grades 10, 11 and 12.
• Notarized copies of award certificates.
• Notarized copy of ID card/citizen credential.

(2) For candidates eligible for priority admission or direct priority admission under the regulations of VNU-HCM.

• Application update and submission period (tentative): From June 10, 2025 to June 30, 2025.
• Instructions for updating information and submitting documents:
• Step 1: Candidates update their information and print the application update form from the centralized system of VNU-HCM: .
• Step 2: Candidates complete the form by signing and obtaining confirmation from their high school.
• Step 3: Candidates prepare the complete set of application documents as required. Then, they submit the documents either online (as per a separate notice) or directly at the following address:
  International University – Undergraduate Academic Affairs Office (O2.708), Quarter 6, Linh Trung Ward, Thu Duc City, Ho Chi Minh City.
• Documents required for updating application information:
• Application update form (printed from the VNU-HCM system with confirmation from the high school);
• Notarized photocopy of the complete high school transcript (Grades 10, 11, and 12);
• Notarized photocopy of ID card/Citizen ID;
• Award certificate or commendation of achievements in provincial/city-level academic competitions (copy or confirmation from the high school);
• Other certificates, commendations, or documents related to academic performance and conduct during high school;
• A handwritten essay by the applicant expressing their aspirations for the chosen major/field (required for those applying under direct priority admission);
• Notarized photocopy of English language certificate (if available).

(3) Admission for Candidates Graduating from International High Schools.

• Application update and submission period: To be announced.
• Application submission instructions:
• Direct submission via mail: International University – Undergraduate Academic Affairs Office (O2.708), Quarter 6, Linh Trung Ward, Thu Duc City, Ho Chi Minh City..
• For candidates of foreign nationalities, students from bilingual high schools or those enrolled in high school programs with international elements: Submit the application at the International Education Exchange Center (O2.604), International University, Quarter 6, Linh Trung Ward, Thu Duc City, Ho Chi Minh City, or contact for submission support via email: [email protected].
• Application Documents:
• Application form.
• Notarized copy of high school transcript.
• Notarized copy of high school diploma/graduation certificate.
• Three 3×4 photos.
• Notarized copy of passport.
• Notarized copy of IELTS or TOEFL iBT certificate (if available).
• Notarized copy of international exam result certificates (if available).

For SAT, IB, and ACT score reports, candidates must contact the issuing organizations to request that original results be sent directly to International University via the official systems in place using the following information:

International University VNU HCMC:

• SAT ID code: 9064
• ACT College Code: 3761
• IB institute code: 039836.

For other test results, candidates must submit notarized copies of said results.

b)       Method 2: Admission based on the 2025 VNU-HCM Competency Assessment Exam

– Registration Period: From July 16 to 5:00 PM on July 28, 2025..

– How to register: Candidates register their admission preferences through the Ministry of Education and Training’s Information System or the National Public Service Portal according to the Ministry’s general plan.

c)       Method 3: Admission based on 2025 National High School Graduation Examination Results– Round 1: From July 16 to 5:00 PM on July 28, 2025. This will be carried out in accordance with the regulations, schedule, and guidelines issued by the Ministry of Education and Training in 2025.

• Supplementary Round: To be announced by IU (if available).

Priority Policies

• Priority policies based on candidate categories and geographical regions will be implemented in accordance with admissions regulations and the guidelines issued by the Ministry of Education and Training and VNU-HCM.
• Direct admission and priority admission will follow the official university and college admissions regulations for 2025 issued by the Ministry of Education and Training:
• Candidates who have won First, Second, or Third Place in the National Excellent Student Exam or are members of the national team participating in international Olympiads, and have graduated from high school are eligible for direct admission into university programs corresponding to the subject in which they won or competed, as outlined below:

 + Candidates who win First, Second, or Third Prize in the National Science and Engineering Fair, or who are members of the national team participating in the International Science and Engineering Fair (with project topics relevant to International University’s majors), and have graduated from high school, are eligible for direct admission into the appropriate major or a closely related field. The Admissions Council of the university will determine the eligible major based on the awarded project.

+ Majors/fields prioritized for admission consideration: The university’s Admissions Council will determine the priority majors for each candidate based on the candidate’s preferences and the available quota for each major.

Application and Exam Fees

Candidates must pay the required application and examination fees according to the instructions and regulations of the Ministry of Education and Training.

International University is committed to conducting its admissions process in accordance with the regulations of the Ministry of Education and Training, VNU-HCM, and that of the university itself. At the same time, the International University pledges to protect the legitimate rights and interests of candidates in cases of unforeseen circumstances, as stipulated by law.

During the seminar, scientists will exchange research on group intelligence, computer-based intelligent computing methods such as data and knowledge processing from independent sources, especially collective processing, semantic technology and semantic web, consensus computing, social networking recommendations and analyze systems …

ICCCI is held every year. After 11 times, on average, each seminar receives more than 250 scientific papers from scientists of more than 40 countries around the world. .

Professor, Doctor of Science Nguyen Ngoc Thanh (Wrocław University of Science and Technology, Poland) is the founder of ICCCI. The first conference was held in Poland in 2009. In the following years, the conference was held in Taiwan, Spain, Greece, Cyprus, United Kingdom, France, South Korea, etc.

ICCCI is expected to receive scientific articles and research projects, especially new ones, which are highly applicable.

According to Springer Reports in June 2019, the Yearbook of ICCCI is among 25% of the most downloaded e-books in 2018.

In this year seminar, International University is the co-organizer, PhD. Tran Tien Khoa – Rector – is one of the members of the organizing committee and PhD. Nguyen Van Sinh – Dean of Faculty of Information Technology – will be chair of the discussion session along with two representatives from Wroclaw University Science and Technology (Poland). International University is one of the two representatives of Vietnam participating in organizing this conference.

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Both projects are highly appraised by the scientific councils on the research planning and implementing progress, as well as mid-term results and fund usage efficiency. Thereby, the councils universally agree to the continuation of both projects.

International University Science & Training Committee started the meeting

To start with, Prof. Pham Van Hung – Head of the Research and Development office – explained the meeting agenda. Next, Ms. Tran Quynh Hoa – Head of Human Resources Management office – recited the document to establish the Science & Training Committee for the period of 2018 – 2023. The list is as follows:

Assoc. Prof. Pham Van Hung explained the meeting agenda

Ms. Tran Quynh Hoa – Head of Human Resources Management office – recited the document to establish the Science & Training Committee for the period of 2018 – 2023

1. Dr.  Tran Tien Khoa – Rector
2. Dr. Ho Nhut Quang – Vice Rector – Head of Schools of Business
3. Assoc. Prof. Le Van Canh – Vice Rector – Head of Department of Civil Engineering
4. Dr Nguyen Huy Cuong – Head of Department of English
5. Ms Tran Quynh Hoa – Head of the office of Human Resources Management
6. Dr Nguyen Thi Hiep – Head of Department of Biomedical Engineering
7. Dr Nguyen Van Hop – Head of Department of Industrial and System Engineering
8. Assoc. Prof. Pham Van Hung – Head of the office of Research and Development office
9. Assoc. Prof. Tran Tien Khoi – Head of Department of Environment Engineering
10. Dr Mai Linh – Head of the School of Electrical Engineering
11. Assoc. Prof. Phan Bao Ngoc – Head of Department of Physics
12. Assoc. Prof. Pham Huu Anh Ngoc – Head of Department of Mathematics
13. Dr. Nguyen Van Phuong, Head of Center of Higher Training Public Administration
14. Dr Nguyen Van Sinh – Lecturer of Computer Science and Engineering
15. Dr Ha Viet Uyen Sinh – Head of Office of Undergraduate Affairs
16. Assoc. Prof. Nguyen Van Thuan – Head of School of Biotechnology
17. Prof. Vo Van Toi – Board of Rectors’ consultant on Science & Technology development and Health technology.
18. Mr Le Dinh Minh Tri – Head of Office of Graduate Affairs
19. Ms Huynh Kha Tu – Head of Center of Education Quality Management
20. Mr Lam Nguyen Hai Long – CEO of Quang Trung Software City.
21. Mr Nguyen Viet Long – Vice President of Becamex, Binh Duong

The members of IU Science and Training officially start taking responsibilities

Dr Tran Tien Khoa – Rector of IU – was voted as the Chair of the Committee. The committee is responsible for giving consultancies on program training development, directing development for Science and Technology Research, developing international collaboration, assessing the training programs, recognizing and confirming credit transfers. Furthermore, the committee also plays an active role in assisting the plans for cooperation with some training centers, research centers, businesses in Vietnam and off shores. The committee also proposes the list of professors at institutional levels, making appointments for professorships and associate professorships, and give awards for distinguished professors and lecturers.  The committee assist the Board of Rectors in choosing the proper quality assessment, teaching and training assessment, students’ training scores, enhancing the quality for teaching & training outcomes strategies, lecturers’ assessment, school-web quality/journals assessment. Last but not least, the committee also assess the procedure of training management and research activities.

The committee screened the proposals for new training program.

After being established, the committee discussed the plan for the new training programs. Firstly, there was the plan for the Bachelor in Auditing and Accounting. Secondly, there were proposals for the graduate programs including: PhD programs in Biomedical Engineering, PhD programs in Electronics Engineering, and PhD programs in Public Management training. The members discussed how to adjust the programs for Master Degree in Public Management training and the plan for opening a new lab to study strategies for a smart city.

The committee discussed the plans

The committee voted for the new program training proposals

The result of the vote was: 18/18 agreed on the proposals for: Bachelor in Auditing & Accounting. PhD Programs in Biomedical Engineering 18/18 agreed on the adjustments for: Master in Public Management Training. The other proposals also get agreement from the committee.

The Election committee checked the votes

Dr Tran Tien Hoa – Chair of IU Science and Training committee- received flowers from Ms Tran Thi Quynh Hoa