Vietnam Ministry of Education announces 2027 university admissions plan

The Ministry of Education and Training has released the implementation plan for university and college admissions for 2027. Key milestones include the expected issuance of revised admission regulations in November 2026, with educational institutions required to publish admission information on their websites by December 31, 2026.

For the 2027 cycle, candidates must review their high school academic results on the admissions system by June 6, 2027. Direct admission applications must be submitted by June 20, 2027. The general registration and adjustment of admission preferences will take place from July 1 to July 13, 2027, allowing students to make unlimited adjustments during this period.

Additional deadlines include the submission of foreign language certificates and SAT scores between July 6 and July 20, 2027, and the online payment of admission fees from July 14 to July 20. For specialized fields such as teacher training, health, and law, the Ministry expects to announce quality assurance thresholds by July 9, 2027. Admission benchmarks are tentatively scheduled to be announced after 5:00 PM on August 12, 2027.