Vietnam
Welcome to students from Vietnam
Here you will find important information for Vietnamese students on entry requirements, who to speak to and when and where you can meet our representatives in your country. For support through the application process or if you have any questions, please contact us or our official representative in Vietnam.
The University has a large community of more than 2,800 international students from more than 85 countries worldwide. In 2012/13 we had 48 Vietnamese students studying with us.
Popular subject areas for Vietnamese students at the University include:
Entry Requirements
We typically require the following qualifications from Vietnamese students:
| Point of Entry | Academic Requirements * | Language Requirements * + |
|---|---|---|
| Foundation | Vietnamese 3-year Upper Secondary certificate with 6.0 out of 10 | IELTS 4.5 with no less than 4.0 in any band |
| Undergraduate (year 1) | Vietnamese 3-year Upper Secondary certificate with 8.5 out of 10 & Pass the National University Entrance Exam |
IELTS 6.0 with no less than 5.5 in any band |
| Undergraduate (year 2/3) | No agreed progression routes in place - if you apply to the University following part completion of a degree, or completion of a diploma, your application will be individually assessed |
IELTS 6.0 with no less than 5.5 in any band |
| Pre-masters | Vietnamese 4-year Bachelor degree with less than GPA 6.5 out of 10 | IELTS 5.5 with no less than 5.5 in any band |
| Postgraduate Taught | Vietnamese 4-year Bachelor degree with GPA 6.5 out of 10 | IELTS 6.0 or 6.5 (depending on course) with no less than 5.5 in any band |
*Some courses may vary and/or have specific requirements – for details of the entry requirements for your course, please see our Course pages or contact us to check your qualifications. Please note that all applications are assessed on an individual basis.
+For details of accepted English language qualifications please see our How to Apply page.
Meet us in Vietnam
We’re delighted to let you know that the University will be visiting Vietnam. Please come along to meet us to find out more about studying at the University of Hertfordshire and to make an application.