Introducing the SAT Exam – Your Ticket to University in the USA & Vietnam

1. What is SAT?

SATScholastic Assessment Test) is a standardized test administered by College Board The organization is recognized by over 4,000 universities in the United States and hundreds of educational institutions in 85 countries. Since 2024, the exam has completely switched to a digital format. Listening SAT, The exam was computer-based, adaptive, and shortened to 2 hours and 14 minutes.

2. Why should I take the SAT?

• Tuyển thẳng & học bổngA score of ≥ 1200 allows direct admission to many top universities in Vietnam; a score of ≥ 1400 opens the door to scholarships of 50-100 (%) at RMIT, BUV, VinUni, etc.
• Global evaluation standardsThe 400-1600 point scale allows schools to objectively compare candidates.
• Supplementing your study abroad applicationEven test-optional schools still prioritize applicants with high SAT scores.
• Developing academic skills: luyện đọc học thuật, phân tích số liệu & viết súc tích – nền tảng vững cho bậc đại học dùng tiếng Anh.

3. Digital SAT Structure

*Adaptive test*: Module 2 of each section will automatically adjust its difficulty based on the results of Module 1 → shorter test while maintaining accuracy.

4. Distribution of Mathematical Knowledge

• Algebra Focus ≃ 35 % – expressions, first-degree equations, systems of equations, inequalities.
• Advanced Mathematics Foundation ≃ 35 % – quadratic polynomial, exponential-log function, rational function.
• Giải quyết vấn đề & Phân tích dữ liệu ≃ 15 % – ratio, percentage, 1-2 variable statistics, probability.
• Hình học & Lượng giác ≃ 15 % – circle, 3-D volume, sin-cos-tan.

5. Thang điểm & xếp hạng

6. Lịch thi & đăng ký

The SAT is held seven times a year (March, May, June, August, October, November, and December). Register at least one month before the test date. sat.collegeboard.org. International fees: ~103 USD.

7. Vietnamese universities use SAT scores for admissions.

*Chỉ tiêu xét bằng SAT thường < 10 % tổng chỉ tiêu – thí sinh nên nộp sớm & chuẩn bị hồ sơ tiếng Anh.

8. Who should take the SAT?

• Students in grades 10-12 planning to study abroad in the USA, Canada, Singapore, or participate in international exchange programs.
• Students wish to transfer 2 + 2 / 3 + 1.
• Thí sinh cần điểm xét tuyển sớm & học bổng ĐH top hàng đầu Việt Nam.

9. Vietnamese universities that accept SAT scores for admission (updated 2025)

*Reference scores may be adjusted by major/admission year – please check the official schedule before submitting your application.

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