On 20 May 2026, VNU University of Science (VNU-HUS), Vietnam National University, Hanoi, welcomed a delegation from Guangxi Normal University (GXNU), China, for a strategic meeting aimed at further strengthening collaboration in education, scientific research, and international engagement. This marked the third official leadership-level meeting between the two universities within the past two years, reflecting the strong momentum of a partnership that continues to grow through a range of impactful educational and research initiatives. The meeting demonstrated the shared commitment of both institutions to elevating their cooperation to new heights in the years ahead.

On 19 May 2026, VNU University of Science (VNU-HUS), Vietnam National University, Hanoi, welcomed a delegation from the University of Technology Sydney for a strategic discussion aimed at strengthening collaboration in education, research, and the internationalisation of higher education.

The Taiwan Semiconductor Career Day 2026 was successfully held at the VNU University of Science (VNU-HUS), Vietnam National University, Hanoi. The event attracted tremendous interest from a large number of students, scholars, and industry representatives. More than just opening doors to career opportunities in Taiwan’s “Silicon Valley,” the program also reaffirmed VNU-HUS’s leading role in training high-quality human resources for the semiconductor industry - a strategic sector in the digital technology era.

Le Quang Dung, a gold medalist at the 2017 International Mathematical Olympiad, has co-authored the first paper in a series of studies tackling a major unsolved problem in Bayesian nonparametrics that has remained unresolved for decades.

On the afternoon of May 11, 2026, VNU University of Science (VNU-HUS) successfully hosted the “Global Connections Day 2026” programme. The event aimed to connect high school students, university students, and postgraduate learners with international universities and research institutions, thereby creating opportunities for internships, scholarships, and career development in international environments.

Nearly 1,300 students with more than 800 scientific research projects across eight disciplinary fields implemented in the 2025–2026 academic year not only reflect the scale but also reveal a clear trend: fundamental research, alongside technological development, is becoming a key component of the training process, enhancing students’ core competencies at the VNU University of Science (HUS).

On April 23, 2026, VNU-HUS warmly hosted a gathering with international students from France, the Czech Republic, Mongolia, Laos, and beyond—currently joining us through full-degree programs, semester exchange, and research internships. The event was not only a heartfelt welcome, but also a vibrant space for academic sharing and cultural connection

All four Vietnamese students have won medals, including two golds and two silvers, at the 60th International Mendeleev Chemistry Olympiad, held in Moscow, Russia, from April 15 to 23, according to the Ministry of Education and Training. Students from VNU HUS High School for Gifted Students made up 2 out of 4 team members, and both won medals, including Nguyen Thai Minh – Gold Medal (ranked 11th) and Nguyen Huu Tue – Silver Medal.

On March 25, 2026, Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) released the results of its World University Rankings by Subject 2026 for 55 disciplines grouped into five broad subject areas across approximately 21,000 programs offered by 1,912 higher education institutions.

Students from VNU HUS High School for Gifted won 6 out of 14 First Prizes at the National Science and Engineering Competition for the 2025–2026 academic year.