With an SAT score of 1,200, candidates can apply for admission or get direct admission to many top universities.
Hanoi University of Civil Engineering plans to directly admit candidates with international SAT certificates of 1,200/1,600 or higher or ACT of 26/36 or higher. Candidates wishing to directly admit to majors that require Fine Arts must take the exam organized by the school and achieve a score of 6 or higher.
In addition, with the method of considering high school graduation exam scores and academic records, the school accepts converting English and French subject scores in the admission combination with certificates equivalent to IELTS 5.5 or higher.
Vietnam Agricultural Academy plans to directly admit excellent students (at least one semester in high school) with one of the following achievements: winning a provincial prize or higher or being in the national competition team, IELTS 6.0, SAT 1,200/1600 or ACT 25/36 or higher.
If the number of applications exceeds the quota, the academy will consider in the following order: excellent student awards, IELTS, SAT, ACT scores, and separate exam scores. Vietnam Agricultural Academy will accept applications from early May to June 20.
Many universities will continue to consider admission based on SAT scores in 2025. (Illustration photo)
Foreign Trade University has 3 ways to consider candidates with IELTS certificates: IELTS with high school transcripts; IELTS with high school graduation exam scores and IELTS with SAT/ACT/A-level.
With IELTS certificate, candidates need to ensure 6.5 or higher. With SAT and ACT certificates, candidates need to achieve a minimum SAT score of 1,380 and ACT score of 30 to be eligible to apply. Meanwhile, from 2024 onwards, the school only requires SAT certificate of 1,260/1,600 and ACT 27/36.
Meanwhile, the National Economics University will keep the SAT score requirement unchanged as in 2024 at 1,200. However, the admission score to the school by this method last year was no lower than 1,300 in all majors.
Hanoi University of Science and Technology expects the SAT score (combined with a foreign language certificate) to be no lower than 1,250 for all majors (although the school does not specify the application requirements). One thing to note for candidates planning to apply for admission to Hanoi University of Science and Technology using the SAT certificate is that the average score of 3 years of high school must be 8.0 or higher.
The University of Economics (Vietnam National University, Hanoi) accepts applications for admission using SAT certificates from 1,100 and above. The school's benchmark score using this method in 2024 is the lowest at 1,460 for Economics and the highest at 1,540 for Business Administration.
SAT (Scholastic Aptitude Test or Scholastic Assessment Test) is a standardized aptitude test widely used for college admissions in the US education system and recognized by many famous universities around the world.
The test consists of Math, Language and Reading. The maximum score is 1600. Only 1% of test takers worldwide achieve this score.
According to data from the College Board (the SAT testing unit), the number of Vietnamese candidates taking the SAT has increased sharply in the past two years. This is related to the fact that more and more universities in Vietnam are using the results of this standardized test in their admissions.
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