The cases of exemption from foreign language papers in the High School Graduation Exam in Vietnam are one of the prominent contents of Official Dispatch 2115/BGDDT-QLCL guiding the organization of the high school graduation exam 2020.
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According to Official Dispatch 2115/BGDDT-QLCL, in the following cases, candidates will be exempt from the foreign language papers:
- Members of the national team participating in the international Olympic competition in Foreign Languages as decided by the Vietnam Minister of Education and Training;
- Candidates holding one of the following foreign language certificates which are valid until August 8, 2020 and meet the required scores:
| No. | Foreign Language | Required Certificate | Certificate Issuer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English |
- TOEFL ITP 450 points - TOEFL iBT 45 points |
Educational Testing Service (ETS) |
| IELTS 4.0 points |
British Council (BC) International Development Program (IDP) |
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| 2 | Russian |
TORFL level 1 (Первый |
The Russian Centre of Science and Culture in Hanoi |
| 3 | French |
TCF (300-400 points) - DELF B1 |
Centre International d'Etudes Pedagogiques (CIEP) |
| 4 | Chinese |
- HSK level 3 - TOCFL level 3 |
- Han Ban; The National Committee for the Test of Proficiency in Chinese; The Confucius Institute Headquarters (China); - Steering Committee for the Test of Proficiency - Huayu |
| 5 | German |
- Goethe-Zertifikat B1 - Deutsches Sprachdiplom (DSD) - Zertifikat B1 |
Central Agency for Schools Abroad (ZfA) |
| 6 | Japanese | JLPT level N3 | Japan Foundation |
More details may be found in Official Dispatch 2115/BGDDT-QLCL issued on June 12, 2020.
Lan Anh
