Key Academic Dates
- Mon, May 25Semester 2 Final Exams
How the academic year is structured
The 2025/2026 academic year at Vietnam National University Ho Chi Minh City runs from September through May. The year is divided into three terms (including a summer term). Each term begins with enrollment, followed by classes and end-of-term exams. Vietnamese universities run two main semesters per year with a midyear break and an optional summer session. See the full 2025/2026 schedule below for exact dates.
🎓 VNU-HCMC — Vietnam National University Ho Chi Minh City — Academic Calendar 2026/2027
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January
- Semester 1 EndsMon, Jan 5
- Tet BreakMon, Jan 19 – Mon, Feb 2
- Semester 2 RegistrationMon, Jan 26 – Fri, Feb 6
February
- Semester 2 BeginsTue, Feb 10
March
- Semester 2 Midterm ExamsMon, Mar 30 – Sat, Apr 11
May
- Semester 2 Final ExamsMon, May 25 – Sat, Jun 13
July
- Graduation CeremonySun, Jul 5 – Mon, Jul 6
When is enrollment at VNU-HCMC?2
- Monday, August 18, 2025Semester 1 Registration
- Monday, January 26, 2026Semester 2 Registration
When do classes start at VNU-HCMC?3
- Monday, September 1, 2025Orientation
- Monday, September 8, 2025Semester 1 Begins
- Tuesday, February 10, 2026Semester 2 Begins
When are midterm exams at VNU-HCMC?2
- Monday, October 27, 2025Semester 1 Midterm Exams
- Monday, March 30, 2026Semester 2 Midterm Exams
When are final exams at VNU-HCMC?2
- Monday, December 15, 2025Semester 1 Final Exams
- Monday, May 25, 2026Semester 2 Final Exams
When is graduation at VNU-HCMC?1
- Sunday, July 5, 2026Graduation Ceremony
When are academic holidays at VNU-HCMC?2
- Monday, January 5, 2026Semester 1 Ends
- Monday, January 19, 2026Tet Break
Vietnam National University Ho Chi Minh City (VNU-HCMC) — Academic Calendar 2025/2026
Vietnam National University Ho Chi Minh City (VNU-HCMC) — Academic Calendar 2025/2026Vietnam National University Ho Chi Minh City in Ho chi minh city has 12 key academic dates for the 2025/2026 academic year. Browse the full schedule below.
Some dates may differ slightly from the official academic calendar. Please verify important dates with the university.
- When does the 2025/2026 academic year start at Vietnam National University Ho Chi Minh City?
- The 2025/2026 academic year at Vietnam National University Ho Chi Minh City starts on Feb 10, 2026 (Bắt đầu Học kỳ 2).
- When are final exams at Vietnam National University Ho Chi Minh City?
- Final exam periods at Vietnam National University Ho Chi Minh City for the 2025/2026 academic year: Dec 15, 2025 – Jan 3, 2026; Mar 30, 2026 – Apr 11, 2026; May 25, 2026 – Jun 13, 2026; Oct 27, 2025 – Nov 8, 2025.
- When is graduation at Vietnam National University Ho Chi Minh City?
- Graduation at Vietnam National University Ho Chi Minh City is scheduled for Jul 5, 2026 – Jul 6, 2026.
- How many key academic dates does Vietnam National University Ho Chi Minh City have in 2025/2026?
- Vietnam National University Ho Chi Minh City has 12 key academic dates for the 2025/2026 academic year, including semester starts, exams, and other academic activities.
- When is enrollment at Vietnam National University Ho Chi Minh City?
- Enrollment deadlines at Vietnam National University Ho Chi Minh City for the 2025/2026 academic year: Jan 26, 2026 – Feb 6, 2026; Aug 18, 2025 – Aug 29, 2025.
- How is the academic year structured at Vietnam National University Ho Chi Minh City?
- The academic year at Vietnam National University Ho Chi Minh City is typically split into two semesters. Each semester begins with enrollment, followed by classes, midterm exams, final exams, and concludes with graduation. See the date list above for the specific 2025/2026 schedule.
- Where can I find the official Vietnam National University Ho Chi Minh City academic calendar?
- Vietnam National University Ho Chi Minh City's official academic calendar is published by the Office of the University Registrar — typically on the university's website or the student academic portal.
Public Holidays Affecting the Academic Calendar
- Feb 17, 2026— Tết Nguyên Đán
- Sep 2, 2026— Quốc khánh
- Apr 6, 2026— Giỗ Tổ Hùng Vương
- Jan 1, 2026— Tết dương lịch
- May 1, 2026— Ngày Quốc tế lao động
- Jan 1, 2026— Tết dương lịch
- Feb 16, 2026— Vietnamese New Year Holidays
- Apr 26, 2026— Hung Kings Commemorations
- Apr 30, 2026— Day of liberating the South for national reunification
- Feb 17, 2026— Vietnamese New Year
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