Fluctuations in benchmark scores over the past 3 years of Ho Chi Minh City University of Medicine and Pharmacy

Ho Chi Minh City University of Medicine and Pharmacy is ranked number 1 in the South in terms of quality of medical and pharmaceutical training today. Together with Hanoi Medical University, they are two traditional, famous, and quality medical and pharmaceutical training schools in the country.

Every year, the benchmark scores of Ho Chi Minh City University of Medicine and Pharmacy are always high, especially in the fields of Medicine and Dentistry. To become a medical doctor or a dentist, candidates must score at least 9 points in each subject. High input along with rigorous training, this place nurtures truly qualified doctors and medical staff.

For many years, Ho Chi Minh City University of Medicine and Pharmacy has only recruited students by the following methods: Direct admission of excellent students who have won national and international awards according to the regulations of the Ministry of Education and Training; Admission based on high school graduation exam scores and Admission based on high school graduation exam scores combined with international English certificates.

In 2024, the benchmark scores for majors based on high school graduation exam scores range from 21.45 points (Public Health) to 27.8 points (Medicine). According to this method, the benchmark score for Dentistry is 27.35 points; Pharmacy is 25.72 points.

For the admission method combined with the international English certificate preliminary selection, the admission score is lower. In which, the Medical major is 26.95 points; the Pharmaceutical major is 23.75 points; the Dental - Maxillofacial major is 26.5 points. For the SAT score method, the Medical major has the highest standard score of 1,500 points.

In 2023, for the method of considering high school graduation exam scores, the medical industry has the highest standard score of 27.34. Ranked second is the dental industry with 26.96 points. Meanwhile, the public health industry has the lowest standard score of 19.

Meanwhile, if considering admission by combining high school graduation exam scores with international language certificates, Medicine still has the highest standard score with 27.1. Ranked second is still Dentistry with 26.75.

Normally, the method of considering the combination of high school graduation exam scores with international language certificates will have a lower benchmark than considering the graduation exam scores alone. However, this year, some majors are the opposite, such as Preventive Medicine and Midwifery.

In 2022, Medicine has the highest benchmark score with 27.55 points. Dentistry has the second highest benchmark score with 27.

If candidates use the method of considering high school graduation exam results combined with international English certificate preliminary selection, the benchmark scores for these two majors will still be 26.6 and 26.25 respectively. The two majors with the lowest benchmark scores are Midwifery 19.05 and Public Health - 19.1.

The following are the benchmark scores of Ho Chi Minh City University of Medicine and Pharmacy in the past 3 years, compiled and shared by VietNamNet for parents and candidates to refer to:

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