The minimum score for the Medicine and Pharmacy industry decreased by 2 points.
The Ministry of Education and Training has just announced the threshold to ensure input quality for the Medicine and Pharmacy group in 2025, with the floor score decreasing by 2 points compared to last year, ranging from 17 to 20.5 points.
2025 Medical and Pharmaceutical Floor Score: Medicine and Dentistry Still Lead
According to the latest announcement from the Ministry of Education and Training, Medicine and Dentistry continue to hold the position of the majors with the highest floor score with 20.5 points. Traditional Medicine and Pharmacy follow with 19 points.
Meanwhile, the remaining majors in the Medical and Pharmaceutical block including: Nursing, Preventive Medicine, Midwifery, Dental Prosthetics, Medical Testing, Medical Imaging, and Rehabilitation all have a floor score of 17 points.
Compared to 2024, the minimum scores for all majors in the Medicine and Pharmacy group have been adjusted down by 2 points. The Ministry of Education and Training also clearly stipulates that schools are not allowed to set scores lower than this threshold.
Below is a detailed summary table of the minimum scores for the Medical and Pharmaceutical industries in 2025:
| Branch | Floor score 2025 |
| Medical | 20.5 |
| Teeth - Jaw - Face | 20.5 |
| Traditional medicine | 19 |
| Pharmacy | 19 |
| Midwifery | 17 |
| Nursing | 17 |
| Preventive medicine | 17 |
| Dental restoration techniques | 17 |
| Medical laboratory techniques | 17 |
| Medical imaging technology | 17 |
| Rehabilitation techniques | 17 |
Admission schedule: Candidates need to clearly understand important milestones
In addition to announcing the floor scores, the Ministry of Education and Training also reminded candidates about the core timelines in the 2025 university admission process to ensure their rights and not miss opportunities:
Register and adjust your wishes: Candidates can register or adjust their wishes an unlimited number of times on the common system of the Ministry of Education and Training from July 16 to 5:00 p.m. on July 28.
Paying admission fees: From July 29 to 5:00 p.m. on August 5, candidates pay admission fees according to the number of registered wishes online.
Announcement of benchmark scores: University benchmark scores of schools are expected to be announced before 5:00 p.m. on August 22.
Confirmation of admission: All admitted candidates (including direct admission candidates) must complete confirmation of admission on the system before 5:30 p.m. on August 30 if they wish to study.
Additional admission: From September 1 to December 2025, candidates who need to apply for additional admission rounds can follow detailed admission information posted on the admission information page of each training institution.
