The admission benchmark scores of VNU University of Medicine and Pharmacy (VNU-UMP) have experienced noticeable changes over the past two admission cycles, reflecting fluctuations in candidate competition and enrollment demand across different training programs.
In 2025, the admission benchmark scores based on the results of the national high school graduation examination (Admission Method 100) ranged from 19 to 27.43 points. Medicine remained the most competitive program, recording the highest benchmark score at 27.43 points. It was followed by Odonto-Stomatology, which required 26.99 points for admission.
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Meanwhile, Nursing had the lowest benchmark score among all majors, with 19 points, indicating a considerably lower level of competition compared with the university's highly sought-after medical programs. Other health-related disciplines recorded benchmark scores between these two extremes, demonstrating varying levels of applicant interest and admission competitiveness.
The detailed admission benchmark scores for all majors at the University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Vietnam National University, Hanoi in 2025 are as follows:
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Compared with the previous admission season, the university's benchmark scores in 2025 showed both increases and decreases depending on the program. While Medicine continued to maintain its position as the university's most competitive major, some other disciplines witnessed more significant adjustments in admission scores, reflecting changes in candidate preferences and enrollment quotas.
In 2024, the university announced benchmark scores ranging from 24.49 to 27.15 points. Medicine topped the list with 27.15 points, followed closely by Dentistry and Maxillofacial, which required 27 points for admission. Overall, the benchmark scores in 2024 were relatively high across most programs, highlighting the university's reputation as one of Vietnam's leading institutions for medical education.
The detailed benchmark scores for each major in the 2024 admission season are presented below:
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Looking ahead to the 2026 admission season, the University of Medicine and Pharmacy has announced its minimum quality assurance thresholds for applicants using different admission methods.
For candidates applying with results from the national high school graduation examination, the minimum admission threshold is calculated based on the total score of three examination subjects without coefficient multiplication, excluding priority points. The threshold applies equally to candidates taking examinations under both the 2006 and 2018 general education curricula.
For applicants using the results of the Vietnam National University, Hanoi Competency Assessment (HSA), the university will convert HSA scores to an equivalent 30-point scale without coefficient multiplication. Regional and priority bonus points, where applicable, will be included in the conversion, regardless of whether candidates took the HSA examination in 2025 or 2026.
The specific quality assurance thresholds for each admission method and training program are as follows:
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