# Vietnam

**Source**: https://www.ucd.ie/global/study-at-ucd/undergraduate/entryrequirements/vietnam/
**Parent**: https://www.ucd.ie/global/study-at-ucd/undergraduate/entryrequirements/

## General Requirements

Bằng Tốt Nghiệp Phổ Thông Trung Học (Upper Secondary School Graduation Diploma)\
+ appropriate diploma or 1st Year of a Bachelor's Degree at a recognised university with acceptable grades

or an average of 8.0/10.0 or above from a recognised Gifted High School in Vietnam to be considered for entry into an undergraduate programme

or [UCD International Foundation Year](https://www.dublinisc.com/programmes/international-foundation-year).\
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If you're following international curriculum, please see the following links for entry requirements:

- [Cambridge A Level](https://www.ucd.ie/global/study-at-ucd/undergraduate/entryrequirements/cambridgealevel/)
- [International Baccalaureate Diploma](https://www.ucd.ie/global/study-at-ucd/undergraduate/entryrequirements/internationalbaccalaureatediploma/)
- [US Curriculum](https://www.ucd.ie/global/study-at-ucd/undergraduate/entryrequirements/uscurriculum/)

If you have previously studied at university, you may be eligible for direct entry in our courses. Please [contact us](https://www.ucd.ie/global/enquire/) for further information.

## English Language Requirements

Teaching in UCD is through the medium of English; therefore, you must demonstrate a high level of competence in the English language to be admitted.

C at GCSE Level\
IB 4 at Standard Level/3 at Higher Level or equivalent

Please refer to [UCD Minimum English Language Requirements](https://www.ucd.ie/registry/prospectivestudents/admissions/policiesandgeneralregulations/generalrequirements/minimumenglishlanguagerequirements/).

| If you're following international curriculum, please see the following links for entry requirements:   - [Cambridge A Level](https://www.ucd.ie/global/study-at-ucd/undergraduate/entryrequirements/cambridgealevel/ "Go to 'Cambridge A Level ' page") - [International Baccalaureate Diploma](https://www.ucd.ie/global/study-at-ucd/undergraduate/entryrequirements/internationalbaccalaureatediploma/ "Go to 'International Baccalaureate Diploma' page") - [US Curriculum](https://www.ucd.ie/global/study-at-ucd/undergraduate/entryrequirements/uscurriculum/ "Go to 'US Curriculum' page")   Entry via [UCD's International Foundation Year](http://www.ucdisc.com/ "Go to 'UCD's International Foundation Year' page") is also available for many programmes.  Please [contact us](https://www.ucd.ie/global/enquire/ "Go to 'contact us' page") for further information. |
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This page provides information and guidance on entry requirements for international (non-EU/ non-EEA) students only.

Please be advised that your [fee assessment status](https://www.ucd.ie/students/fees/eufeeassessment/ "Go to 'fee assessment status' page") determines how you should apply.

In all cases, UCD applicants who are granted EU fee status will only be admitted through the Central Applications Office ([CAO](http://www.cao.ie/ "Go to 'CAO' page")) system and in line with CAO policies and procedures and National University of Ireland ([NUI](http://www.nui.ie/ "Go to 'NUI' page")) matriculation regulations.

If you are eligible for EU fees please contact UCD Registry-Admissions for further advice ([www.ucd.ie/askus](http://www.ucd.ie/askus "Go to 'www.ucd.ie/askus' page")).

## Contact UCD Global

UCD Global, Gerard Manley Hopkins Centre (UCD International Office), Belfield, Dublin 4.
 T: [+353 1 716 8500](tel:+353 1 716 8500) | [Location Map](https://maps.app.goo.gl/gWX6DrTCTAsF1d2cA "Go to 'Location Map' page")