Compare International Schools in Ho chi minh city, Vietnam

SNA Marianapolis International School (Bien Hoa) offers an American-style program with credit-based graduation requirements and AP courses in Grades 11–12. The campus spans about 33,420 m² and features extensive facilities, including a 680-seat theater, science labs, a FIFA-standard football field, a covered swimming pool, multi-purpose courts, and a dedicated nine-storey Sulyna Dorm for boarding. Families can access distance-based school bus services, and the EAL program supports students learning in English-medium classes. The high school program specifies credits in English, Mathematics, Science, Social Studies, PE, Foreign Language, Fine Arts, and Vietnamese for Vietnamese nationals. Located on Street 30/4, Tran Bien Ward, Bien Hoa City, the school reports 500+ students and lists a wide variety of clubs (e.g., Model United Nations, National Honor Society, Robotics) that it may expand on campus.

Anne Hill International School’s Preschool Campus in Thu Đức City (HCMC) welcomes children 18 months to 5 years into Playgroup, Nursery, and Kindergarten classes. The preschool follows the International Early Years Curriculum (IEYC), supported by approaches such as Montessori, Jolly Phonics, and Numicon to build literacy, numeracy, and PIES skills through playful, thematic learning. Facilities highlighted for early years include an eco-garden, library, canteen, outdoor playground, swimming pool, and water play area. Families can choose half-day (8:15–12:30) or full-day (to 17:00) programmes, with optional after-school care until 18:00 and an optional school bus serving nearby neighborhoods. The language of instruction is English, with Mandarin and Vietnamese offered as second languages. Co-curricular options for preschoolers include English Fun Learning, Art, Outdoor Sports & Games, Cheer Dance, Piano, Roller Blang, and Chess.

Horizon International Bilingual School’s Ho Chi Minh Campus is a K–12 school located at 6–6A–8 Street No. 44 in Thao Dien Ward, Thu Duc City, within Ho Chi Minh City. The campus hosts a Bilingual Programme that combines Vietnam’s Ministry of Education and Training curriculum with the Cambridge International Curriculum, including Cambridge Primary and Lower Secondary Checkpoints and Cambridge IGCSE examinations, with school-wide authorization to offer A-Level pathways. Students learn core subjects in English and Vietnamese, with bilingual teaching in areas such as mathematics and science. Horizon has a strong record in International Olympiads and Projects, where students have earned medals in mathematics, robotics, computer science, arts and more. Clubs range from robotics and coding to visual arts, drama, cooking and global issues, giving students many ways to explore interests beyond lessons. Together, these programmes provide a clearly structured bilingual and Cambridge-aligned education from early years through high school graduation.

ISHCMC’s Primary Campus in Thu Duc City serves children aged 2–10 through the IB Primary Years Programme (PYP) from Early Explorer to Grade 5. Learning happens in English with small classes. Facilities include an award-winning Primary Library, Fab Lab, Makerspace, food tech rooms, film studio, gym, a 25m six-lane pool, and outdoor courts—spaces that support inquiry, creativity, movement and play. Students choose from 150+ after-school activities across sports, arts, coding and production. The campus offers a city-wide school bus service (age 4+) and a shuttle connecting Primary and Secondary, making daily logistics straightforward for families. A distinctive feature is the Primary campus’s design-and-make focus (Fab Lab/Makerspace) embedded in the PYP, enabling practical, project-based learning from early years onward.

SNA Saigon South is an IB Continuum school in Ho Chi Minh City’s Saigon South area, offering the IB Primary Years, Middle Years, and Diploma Programmes from Grade 1 to Grade 12. The campus sits in the Him Lam residential community and spans nearly 10,000 m² with 80+ classrooms and dedicated spaces including laboratories, art rooms, a musical hall, a robotics room for STEM, a football field, library, and cafeteria. Instruction is in English, with additional study in Vietnamese and Korean and support for other mother tongues. Families can use the school’s transportation service across HCMC, and boarding is available—the first in Saigon South. Recent highlights include student CAS service trips and representation in international school sports such as teeball.

Saigon South International School (SSIS) is a not-for-profit, K–12 international school in Ho Chi Minh City’s Phú Mỹ Hưng community, about 20 minutes from downtown and set along the Rạch Đĩa River. Students learn in English within an American-style program that offers both Advanced Placement courses and the IB Diploma Programme in high school. Facilities include a 7,100 m² STEAM Design Center opened in 2024, featuring a two-story makerspace, robotics lab, visual art studios, independent research labs, and dedicated science labs. Beyond academics, SSIS runs extensive activities such as VEX Robotics, Debate, and Model United Nations, plus vibrant band/strings and theater opportunities. The school enrolls 1,500+ students from over 48 nationalities and provides busing for families.

Singapore International School @ Saigon South offers education from Pre-School through High School with Cambridge pathways. Primary and Junior High follow the Singapore Curriculum, while older students progress to Cambridge IGCSE and Cambridge AS/A Levels. English is the primary medium of instruction, with Chinese and Vietnamese also taught. The school integrates STEM, including Robotics/Coding, and provides a structured Outdoor Education programme through Outward Bound Vietnam for Year 4 upwards. Families can reference detailed fee schedules for both the International and Integrated Programmes on the Admissions page, and a Transportation page outlines school bus arrangements. The campus community shares regular updates via newsletters featuring sports teams and student leadership activities.

Vietnam Australia International School – Ba Thang Hai Campus in Ho Chi Minh City serves students from Kindergarten through High School and was established in 2006 as the first “Mega Campus” in the VAS system. The school implements the Cambridge International Programme delivered by experienced educators from Vietnam and overseas, integrated with Vietnam’s national curriculum. Classrooms and functional rooms are equipped with professional teaching aids and laboratory equipment to support student learning. Regular student achievements in international competitions highlight academic engagement across age groups. VAS Ba Thang Hai participates in system-wide events such as talent showcases and projects that strengthen student experience beyond daily lessons. The campus also adheres to safety and ventilation standards to ensure a secure environment for children.

Vietnam–Finland International School (VFIS) is a non-profit school established under Ton Duc Thang University in 2016 and opened to students in August 2019. Located within the university campus in District 7, Ho Chi Minh City, the school offers two pathways from Grade 1 to Grade 12: an International Programme based on the Finnish National Core Curriculum, and a Bilingual Programme combining Finnish and Vietnamese educational requirements. Upper secondary students follow the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme, supported by an IB preparatory year in Grade 10. Class sizes typically range from 20 to 25 students. VFIS features a variety of specialised learning spaces, including workshops for textiles, woodworking, and home economics. Students participate in notable events such as the VFIS Chess Fest, Science Fair, and Public Speaking and Storytelling competitions. The school provides after-school clubs in art, debate, badminton, and fitness, along with a dedicated VFIS-operated school bus service within 10 kilometres of campus.

AIS Saigon’s Thao Dien campus serves ages 1.5–11 across two nearby sites in the APSC Compound: Lotus (Kindergarten) and Cherry Blossom (Primary), 300 metres apart. Learning is delivered in English and follows the IB Primary Years Programme, with Cambridge Primary used in core areas; Primary students also study Sciences, Technology, Social Studies, Vietnamese Language & Culture (or the Vietnamese National Curriculum for local students), Arts and PSPE. Families use AIS’s supervised citywide bus service, and after Year 6 students progress to the Thu Thiem campus for Secondary pathways (Cambridge Lower Secondary, IGCSE, and IB Diploma). The campus location is a practical choice for families living in Thao Dien’s residential neighbourhoods, with the school address at 36 Thao Dien Road.

British Vietnamese International School Ho Chi Minh City (BVIS HCMC) is a bilingual, co-educational day school for ages 2–18 in Binh Hung, Binh Chanh District. Early Years and Primary combine the National Curriculum for England with Vietnamese, while Secondary progresses to Cambridge IGCSE and A Levels, with A Level study in Years 12–13 (ages 16–18). The school highlights a bilingual pathway in the younger years and confirms English as the language of instruction from Year 7. Students benefit from notable global collaborations: The Juilliard School supports dance, drama, and music, and MIT enriches STEAM through challenges and special events. Families can review the annual fee schedule online and use school bus services with set routes. The campus address and a Google Maps link are provided on the site for visits and tours.

The Early Years & Infant Campus of the British International School Ho Chi Minh City welcomes children aged 2 to 5 in the family-friendly Thao Dien area of Thu Duc City. The campus follows the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) and Fundinotots Programme for toddlers. Facilities include dedicated outdoor play areas, a splash pool, and sensory and garden spaces designed for exploration and creativity. Small classes allow teachers to give close attention to each learner. Lessons are taught in English, with early exposure to additional languages through stories, songs, and classroom routines. The school provides a bus service and sits just minutes from the Junior and Secondary campuses for smooth progression through the BIS pathway. This campus offers a warm, safe start to international education within a caring, child-centred environment.

ABC International School (ABCIS) operates two campuses in Ho Chi Minh City: Trung Son and Nha Be. It delivers the British Curriculum in English for ages 2–18, starting with EYFS, then the English National Curriculum in Primary with Vietnamese from Year 1, and secondary study with French and Chinese. The Secondary programme leads to International GCSEs in Years 10–11 and International AS/A‑Levels in Years 12–13, with AP available. The school is recognised by the UK government. Facilities at Trung Son include air‑conditioned classrooms, a library, a music room, a sleep room, and a dining hall, plus interactive screens and iPads. Nha Be features a 25‑metre pool, a 4G football pitch, an indoor gym and fitness centre, and specialist spaces for Food Tech, Design Tech, ICT, Art and Music, plus a Recording Studio, a 400‑seat theatre, and a 100‑seat auditorium. The ECA programme offers over 80 weekly activities, including Model United Nations, the International Award, and a house system.

The Western Australian International School System (WASS) is a multi-campus international school network in central Ho Chi Minh City. It delivers Western Australian and international qualifications, with a pathway from the Western Australian Early Years Program through WA Curriculum Partial–Integrated Program, WAce International, and the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme. The school emphasizes English-language instruction, a broad extra-curricular program, and a diverse student body from many nationalities. WASS is accredited by SCSA, IBO, and CIS, and operates across five campuses to support students from age 2 through Year 12.

European International School (EIS) in Ho Chi Minh City offers the full IB continuum—PYP, MYP, and DP—for students aged 2–18 on a single, garden-style campus in Thao Dien. Instruction is in English, with additional languages including German, French, Spanish, Vietnamese, and Korean, and English support is available for non-native speakers. Families can use a professional school bus service serving nearby districts and the city centre. EIS currently enrolls 569 students and highlights small class teaching with a low student-to-teacher ratio. Beyond academics, learners join After-School Activities and ECAs across arts, sport, and interest areas; notable student leadership includes the Ecobrick Saigon sustainability project. Leadership is shared by Co-Heads of School Jo Roberts and Ben Armstrong.

US Vietnam Talent International School (UTS) is a bilingual international school in Ho Chi Minh City serving students from kindergarten through highschool. Founded in 2018, UTS offers multiple academic pathways, including the American Curriculum (Common Core–based), the British Oxford International Curriculum leading to IGCSE and A Levels, and the Vietnamese National Curriculum, allowing families to choose a programme that best fits their child’s goals. The school operates across several campuses in the city, with facilities that include science laboratories, ICT spaces, libraries, sports areas, and dedicated rooms for arts and extracurricular activities, as shown on the school’s campus and facilities pages. A distinctive feature of UTS is its Growing Talent Programme, which is integrated across year levels and focuses on developing skills such as leadership, creativity, and real-world problem solving. UTS is also STEM.org accredited, reflecting a structured emphasis on science, technology, engineering, and mathematics within its curriculum. Instruction is delivered in English and Vietnamese, supporting both local and international students.

AIS Saigon’s Thu Thiem campus serves ages 1.5–18 in one location, combining IB Primary Years Programme and IB Diploma with Cambridge pathways (Lower Secondary and IGCSE). Facilities highlighted for Thu Thiem include science labs, a library/IB Centre, art studios, music/drama rooms, technology and design spaces, and an extensive sports complex with pools, courts and a FIFA-sized field. The campus also houses boarding (Years 7–13) for up to 50 students. Learning is delivered in English, with subjects including Vietnamese Language & Culture, and language options such as Chinese (Mandarin) and Korean in Secondary; activities extend to Spanish, robotics, performing arts, and competitive AIS Titans sports. Located in the rapidly developing Thu Thiem peninsula, the campus is AIS’s main site, offering the full school journey with transport options city-wide.

APU American International School’s Middle & High School campus in Ho Chi Minh City offers a US-style curriculum accredited and recognized by US state education departments, with teaching delivered entirely in English. Located in District 11 at 286 Lanh Binh Thang Street, the campus serves students in Grades 6–12. Students follow a California-aligned program and can access Advanced Placement (AP) and College Bridge Program (CBP) courses, which allow them to earn US university credits while still in high school. A dedicated ELD (English Language Development) program supports learners who are new to English so they can integrate into mainstream classes, while required Vietnamese History, Geography, and Civics maintain strong local content. Student life includes clubs such as Football, Music, Math & Science, Charity, and Photography & Movie, alongside an active Student Council and structured community service that is required for graduation. Boarding, shuttle bus services, and on-campus counseling further support students’ daily life and future university pathways.

Aurora International School of the Arts is a Reggio Emilia–inspired school for children aged 1 to 15, offering Nursery and Preschool, Primary, and Middle School. The school grounds its practice in an environment that treats the learner as an active contributor to investigations, with learning spaces described as a piazza, atelier areas, the garden and outdoor spaces that support hands‑on exploration. The program blends Reggio Emilia principles with elements of the New Zealand curriculum to support inquiry-based learning and languages across the curriculum. English is the language of instruction, with Vietnamese and Japanese taught as mother-tongue languages and Spanish offered as an additional language. Enrichment activities include engineering, robotics and coding programs (Snapology, Lego Spike Prime, video game design), plus movement, dance, sports (judo, football, basketball) and chess. The school facilitates parent partnerships through initiatives such as Together Thursdays and a structured enrichment program. The Aurora community emphasizes project work, environmental learning and collaboration between families and staff.

International School Ho Chi Minh City’s Secondary Campus in Thao Dien serves students ages 11–18 through the IB Middle Years Programme and IB Diploma Programme. Learning is delivered in English, with dedicated English as an Additional Language support and an Intensive English Language Program for Grades 6–7. The campus offers a broad co-curricular programme, including a structured Athletics & Aquatics pathway and over 95 after-school activities, with 26+ programmes through the ISHCMC Performing Arts Academy. Student leadership and impact are developed through Service as Action (MYP) and CAS (DP). The school provides a city-wide bus service and a free inter-campus shuttle for eligible families. Located ~15 minutes from the city centre, Thao Dien’s amenities and family housing make daily routines convenient.

Located in the An Phu ward of Thu Duc City, the Binh An Campus of the Montessori International School of Vietnam distinguishes itself by using Vietnamese as the primary language of instruction. This campus uniquely integrates the authentic Montessori method with the curriculum requirements of the Vietnam Ministry of Education and Training. While the core instruction is in Vietnamese, students are also introduced to English and Mandarin Chinese throughout the week. The facility is designed with specific attention to environmental comfort, featuring classrooms equipped with air purifiers. A notable highlight of this campus is its spacious outdoor garden, which spans over 100 square meters. This area includes a sandpit surrounded by trees, plants, and wooden decking, providing a natural setting for children to explore. The campus caters specifically to families living in the Binh An and An Phu areas who seek a Montessori education within a Vietnamese linguistic framework.

Renaissance International School Saigon is an established international school in Ho Chi Minh City offering a continuum of globally recognized programs. The school provides the IB Primary Years Programme (PYP), Cambridge IGCSE, and IB Diploma Programme (IBDP), with the Middle Years Programme (MYP) currently a candidate. Located in District 7’s Tan Thuan area, Renaissance teaches in English and offers World Languages including Mandarin, Korean, French, and Vietnamese. The campus supports rich opportunities in STEM, sports, and the arts, complemented by after-school and enrichment clubs that foster academic, creative, and leadership development. A school bus service assists commuting families. Renaissance’s combination of rigorous international curricula and vibrant extracurricular programs prepares students for success in further education and beyond, in a supportive and inclusive environment.

Royal School – Phu My Hung Campus is part of Royal School, a member of HUTECH Education that offers multi-level education from Kindergarten through Primary, Secondary and High School. The school combines the Vietnamese Ministry of Education and Training (MOET) curriculum with the Cambridge International Education Program, providing a bilingual program in both English and Vietnamese. Royal School emphasises a modern, dynamic learning environment designed to support student development, with a community of experienced Vietnamese and international teachers who use innovative teaching approaches to help students build strong foundations in knowledge and language skills. The Phu My Hung Campus is one of three Royal School locations and offers a learning space focused on nurturing good personal qualities and essential life skills alongside academic study. Royal School also highlights the importance of close interactions between families and the school to support each student’s growth.

Taipei School in Ho Chi Minh City (TSHCMC) is a private international K–12 school located in the Nam Thanh Pho New Urban Area in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. The school was established in 1997, with the Ho Chi Minh City People's Committee approving its establishment on August 6, 1997. The campus covers about 3.36 hectares and includes a kindergarten building, a primary building, a secondary building, a multipurpose building, a sports complex, outdoor play areas, and staff dormitories. The school follows MOET guidelines and connects with Taiwan's education system through a 15-year integrated program (from kindergarten through high school). The language of instruction includes English, with Vietnamese language classes for primary grades and overseas Mandarin language programs. English-enhancement courses and Cambridge English exams supplement the curriculum to support international education. The school has around 1,336 students and about 141 staff for the 114th school year. The principal is Mo Hengzhong. Boarding is available in student dormitories. The campus supports a multilingual learning environment and offers overseas Mandarin language education and cultural programs.

The Canadian International School (CIS) in Ho Chi Minh City offers education from preschool (age 4) to Grade 12, combining Ontario’s Canadian curriculum with the IB Diploma in Grades 11–12; students in Grades 9–10 can also take AP courses. Instruction is in English, with Vietnamese or French taught as second languages depending on student background. The campus in District 7 features extensive facilities such as an Olympic-length swimming pool and the FIBA-certified MLC gymnasium. CIS publishes an annual tuition schedule and offers both bus transportation and boarding. Co-curriculars run twice weekly and span STEM, arts, service (including Habitat for Humanity and GIN), and numerous sports.

APU’s Preschool & Elementary campus in District 11 delivers an American curriculum with instruction in English and dedicated English Language Development (ELD) support. Learning in the early years emphasizes play-based approaches alongside structured programs such as Jolly Phonics, Go Math, Interactive Science, and leveled readers. Beyond classrooms, younger students can join the STEM-Robotics Club and take part in music activities and International Arts Week. Families across the city can use APU’s Shuttle Bus service, which operates pick-up and drop-off in every district with electronic student cards for safety and punctuality. APU also offers a boarding (dormitory) option close to campus for families who need it. The school’s pathway is aligned with U.S. education, and APU publishes information about AP and College Bridge opportunities as students progress through later grades.

EMASI International Bilingual School is a group of private bilingual campuses in Ho Chi Minh City, with two main campuses—Nam Long in District 7 (Nam Long Residential Area, Tan Thuan Ward) and Van Phúc in Thu Duc City (Van Phúc Urban Area, Hiệp Bình Ward)—and a boarding-oriented EMASI Plus campus. The school delivers a bilingual program that integrates the Vietnamese MOET national curriculum with the Cambridge International Framework, from Kindergarten (age 2) through High School, and is fully accredited by WASC. English and Vietnamese are the core languages of instruction, supported by Cambridge English qualifications and MOET Vietnamese studies. Curricula span MOET, Cambridge Primary, Lower Secondary, IGCSE, and A-Levels, creating a two-pathway, bilingual educational experience. The program emphasizes Arts and Music (Nguyen Art Foundation collaboration), STEM, ICT, and physical education, and it offers a broad extracurricular program including academic enrichment, sports, and performing arts. EMASI Plus Waterpoint provides boarding facilities as part of the EMASI network.

La Petite Ecole Ho Chi Minh City is a bilingual French international school offering nursery, preschool and primary education in Ho Chi Minh City. Opened in 2017 and located in the Thao Dien neighborhood of District 2, it is accredited by the French Ministry of Education for cycles 1, 2 and 3 since 2020–2023 and is part of the AEFE network. The school teaches the French National Curriculum in bilingual French–English instruction, with Vietnamese language introduced from kindergarten onward. The 4,500 m² campus includes bright classrooms with IT equipment, two libraries, an auditorium, art and music rooms, language rooms, a 25‑meter swimming pool, a football pitch, a basketball court, two playgrounds, a nap room and a communal canteen. The program emphasises autonomous, curious learning and the integration of technology. It attracts families from many nationalities and aims to provide a small-scale, caring environment with a family-like atmosphere.

Wellspring Saigon is a bilingual K–12 school in Binh Thanh District, Ho Chi Minh City. Its international program follows the Massachusetts Curriculum Framework, drawing on Common Core and NGSS standards, and high school students can enroll in AP courses. The Vietnamese national curriculum runs alongside, with English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science taught in English by international teachers in the primary and secondary years. Facilities and activities support a wide range of clubs, including Science & Technology, Arts, Sports, Cooking, Fashion, and Basketball. Families can use an in-house school bus service with designated stops or home pick-up. A second campus at Saigon Pearl, approximately 100 meters from the current site, is slated to open from the 2025–2026 school year.

King’s College International School Ho Chi Minh City brings the heritage of King’s College School Wimbledon—one of the top-performing schools in the UK—to Vietnam. Opening in August 2027, the school provides an education for students aged 2 to 18, following the British curriculum through to IGCSE and A Level qualifications. The campus is designed to support the "Three Pillars" philosophy: balancing academic depth with equal emphasis on the performing arts and sports. Prospective parents can expect a learning environment that mirrors the Wimbledon model, including specialized teaching in music and languages from the early years. A unique feature of the school is its "Life at 25" initiative, a signature program that focuses on the long-term development of students. This initiative moves beyond immediate exam results to prioritize mentorship and the acquisition of specific skills—such as collaborative problem-solving and public speaking—needed for professional success in adulthood.

Viet Nam Tinh Hoa by North London Collegiate School in Ho Chi Minh City offers a dual-language education combining the National Curriculum for England with the IB Primary Years Programme. Catering to students from Early Years through Middle School, the curriculum ensures instruction in both English and Vietnamese. A defining feature is its "Walking Campus" model in District 3. This urban initiative integrates nearby partner institutions, such as the Soul Institute of Arts and Vietnam Contemporary Visual Arts Academy, as direct extensions of the school's physical footprint. Students regularly access these external venues for specialized arts and sports training. The daily schedule includes an extensive enrichment program with activities like robotics, printmaking, and public speaking. Supported by the North London Collegiate School framework, Viet Nam Tinh Hoa focuses on bilingual proficiency, pastoral care, and active community participation for all enrolled pupils.

Wellspring Saigon South opens in August 2026 as a pioneering bilingual campus in Ho Chi Minh City. The school implements an American bilingual framework, integrating the Vietnamese national curriculum with US educational standards, ultimately culminating in Advanced Placement (AP) courses and the AP Capstone Diploma. Situated on a 15,000-square-meter campus with four street frontages and river access, the facility reserves 65% of its space for outdoor, green environments. Notable learning areas include specialized biology, chemistry, and physics laboratories, a Maker Space, dance studios, a culinary arts room, and a 16-seater transportation fleet. A distinctive aspect of the school is its official membership in the UNESCO Happy Schools network, prioritizing student well-being and positive emotional growth alongside academics. Another unique offering is the strict 1:1 foreign teacher to teaching assistant model for international subjects, ensuring personalized attention within a campus-wide 1:4 staff-to-student ratio.

ABC International School (ABCIS) operates two campuses in Ho Chi Minh City: Trung Son and Nha Be. It delivers the British Curriculum in English for ages 2–18, starting with EYFS, then the English National Curriculum in Primary with Vietnamese from Year 1, and secondary study with French and Chinese. The Secondary programme leads to International GCSEs in Years 10–11 and International AS/A‑Levels in Years 12–13, with AP available. The school is recognised by the UK government. Facilities at Trung Son include air‑conditioned classrooms, a library, a music room, a sleep room, and a dining hall, plus interactive screens and iPads. Nha Be features a 25‑metre pool, a 4G football pitch, an indoor gym and fitness centre, and specialist spaces for Food Tech, Design Tech, ICT, Art and Music, plus a Recording Studio, a 400‑seat theatre, and a 100‑seat auditorium. The ECA programme offers over 80 weekly activities, including Model United Nations, the International Award, and a house system.

ABC International School (ABCIS) operates two campuses in Ho Chi Minh City: Trung Son and Nha Be. It delivers the British Curriculum in English for ages 2–18, starting with EYFS, then the English National Curriculum in Primary with Vietnamese from Year 1, and secondary study with French and Chinese. The Secondary programme leads to International GCSEs in Years 10–11 and International AS/A‑Levels in Years 12–13, with AP available. The school is recognised by the UK government. Facilities at Trung Son include air‑conditioned classrooms, a library, a music room, a sleep room, and a dining hall, plus interactive screens and iPads. Nha Be features a 25‑metre pool, a 4G football pitch, an indoor gym and fitness centre, and specialist spaces for Food Tech, Design Tech, ICT, Art and Music, plus a Recording Studio, a 400‑seat theatre, and a 100‑seat auditorium. The ECA programme offers over 80 weekly activities, including Model United Nations, the International Award, and a house system.

Anne Hill International School’s Primary School (Years 1–6) in An Khanh, Thu Duc City, delivers the Cambridge Primary framework alongside the International Primary Curriculum (IPC). Lessons are taught in English, with Vietnamese Language & Culture (compulsory for Vietnamese students) and Mandarin (YCT standards) offered as additional languages. Core subjects include English, Mathematics (drawing on Singapore Mathematics), and Science, with specialist lessons in Music, Art & Design, PE, Swimming, and ICT. Students join teacher-led Co-Curricular Activities such as Science & Engineering, Robotics, Arts & Crafts, Speech & Drama, Football, Chess, and Yoga—usually held 3–4 pm after classes. The school provides a bus service covering nearby neighbourhoods. Primary hours are 8:00 am–3:00 pm. AHI is a registered Cambridge International School and an IPC Member School, with assessment and benchmarking explained on the curriculum pages and in the fees/handbook materials.

The Secondary Campus of BIS HCMC serves students from Years 7 to 13 (ages 11–18) and is located in the Thao Dien neighbourhood of Ho Chi Minh City. Students follow the English National Curriculum through Key Stage 3, move into the internationally recognised Cambridge IGCSE programme in Years 10-11, and complete their studies in Years 12–13 with the IB Diploma Programme. Instruction is in English and the campus offers specialist facilities including science and design labs, robotics rooms, and a professional-scale auditorium. The language options, range of electives, and extensive co-curricular activities ensure students can personalise their pathways. With more than 100 co-curricular activities listed for the campus, students have opportunities to engage in leadership, service, performing arts, STEM and sport alongside their academic programme. The campus is designed to support progression to universities worldwide and to help each student find their strengths.

International German School Ho Chi Minh City (IGS) offers a German–English bilingual education from age 2 through Grade 12. Learning is grounded in German curricula (Secondary I) with the IB Diploma Programme in Grades 11–12, enabling university entry worldwide. The U6 Section (Nursery, Kindergarten, Preschool) has average group sizes of 12–14 and emphasizes early science, language development, and play-based learning. Across the school, IGS highlights small class sizes and a green villa campus with palms and tropical greenery. Students can join STEM pathways featuring weekly early science, ICT from Class 1, research projects in Grades 9–10, and laboratory practicals. Extracurriculars include pottery, bookbinding, choir, drums, yoga, healthy cooking, multi-sports, and self-defence. The school runs a bus service for daily transport. Languages of instruction are German (main) and English for selected subjects; Vietnamese and French are taught as subjects.

The American School (TAS) in Ho Chi Minh City offers an American curriculum from Early Childhood to Grade 12, with instruction in English and a broad AP program in high school (including AP Chinese, AP Spanish, and AP sciences and mathematics). The campus in An Phu, Thu Duc City, opened in 2020, spans about 25,000–30,000 m² and includes a STEM lab, creative studios and sports facilities. Early Childhood classes are 10–15 students, and the school notes small class sizes across later grades. Students can study French, Chinese, or Korean as second languages in Middle School and take Vietnamese Studies to explore local history and culture. TAS highlights extracurriculars such as Student Council, MUN and Debate, plus SISAC sports team. The school enrolls about 400 students and provides a school bus service.

Royal School – Phu Lam Campus in Ho Chi Minh City offers bilingual education from **Kindergarten through Grade 12** based on the **Cambridge International curriculum integrated with the Vietnamese national program**. The school’s programme combines international English-medium learning with Vietnamese instruction across Early Years, Primary, Secondary and High School stages. Students at Royal School Phu Lam engage in a range of **extracurricular activities**, such as the **Royal Speaking Contest** and the **Royal Olympics**, which include football and basketball events that extend learning beyond the classroom. The campus hosts purpose-built **functional learning spaces** designed to support subjects like ICT, science, and arts, and offers **after-school programmes** to help students explore interests and talents. A notable feature is the school’s bilingual Cambridge curriculum accessible through all grade levels, fostering language development alongside academic study.

Vietnam Australia International School (VAS) – Garden Hills Campus opened in 2016 in Go Vap District, Ho Chi Minh City. The school offers programmes from Kindergarten through High School. The campus is designed with open green spaces and abundant landscaping, providing a learning environment connected with nature. Classrooms and function rooms are equipped with technology suitable for students’ age-appropriate learning needs. Safety, hygiene, and ventilation are also carefully maintained. VAS Garden Hills delivers the Cambridge Academic Programme International (CAPI), where most subjects are taught in English and students can graduate with Cambridge internationally recognised certificates. The school also integrates Vietnamese language and national curriculum elements alongside the Cambridge programme. Notable at Garden Hills are achievement recognitions in competitions such as the Singapore & Asia Mathematics Olympiad and the Duke of York ICT Competition, reflecting active student engagement beyond classrooms.

Vietnam Australia International School – Hoang Van Thu Campus, established in 2011, is located at Military Region 7 Gymnasium in Ho Chi Minh City, with easy access from many central districts. The campus offers a sequence of programmes from Kindergarten through Primary, Secondary and High School, following the Cambridge Academic Programme International (CAP Int'l) where most subjects are taught in English with selected Vietnamese content. Students progress toward internationally recognised Cambridge certificates as they advance through the programme. Classrooms and functional rooms are equipped with technology designed for each age group and the campus meets regulatory requirements for safety, hygiene, ventilation and fire prevention.

Vietnam Australia International School – Sunrise Campus in District 7, Ho Chi Minh City, was founded in 2014 and provides education from Kindergarten through High School. The school delivers an integrated programme that includes the Cambridge Academic Programme International (CAPI), where most subjects are taught in English and students work toward Cambridge certificates at key stages. Sunrise Campus classrooms and functional rooms are designed to meet safety standards and are equipped with professional teaching aids and laboratory equipment to support student learning. Sunrise students have achieved notable results in academic competitions such as the World Scholar’s Cup, reflecting engagement in international examination preparation and challenge opportunities.

The American School – Ho Chi Minh City serves students from Pre‑Nursery to Grade 12 (ages 1–18) on a spacious campus in Thu Duc City. The school follows an American curriculum with an international perspective, delivered in English and supported by EAL for younger learners. Core subjects align to Common Core for English Language Arts and Math, Next Generation Science standards, and AERO benchmarks for Social Studies. The school is an IB World School with Primary Years Programme authorization and is pursuing Diploma Programme authorization. TAS operates a campus completed in 2020 with more than 100 classrooms on about 25,000 square meters of grounds, offering interactive learning spaces, science labs, robotics rooms, music studios, and creative arts facilities. It maintains multiple program options, including AP courses, extensive field trips, and international exchanges. The school provides a strong language program (French, Chinese, Korean), modern facilities, and a broad offering of clubs, sports, and service activities to develop well‑rounded global citizens.

The Junior Campus at BIS HCMC serves primary students in Thao Dien, about 15 minutes from District 1. Teaching follows the English National Curriculum with the International Primary Curriculum (IPC), delivered in English with French, Spanish, Mandarin, and Vietnamese taught as languages. Primary classes typically have 20–24 students. Students choose from a wide CCA programme organised into Music/Productions, Arts/Activities/Language, STEAM/Technology, Community, Sports, and Food Technology, with examples ranging from Book Club and Junior String Orchestra to team sports. The campus connects by private bridge to the Secondary Campus, supporting smooth transition to later years.

Sedbergh Vietnam – BCIS is a Cambridge-influenced international bilingual school located at No 86 Road 23, Phu My Hung, in Ho Chi Minh City. Its roots trace back to the Bilingual Canadian International School, established in 2012, which later joined with Sedbergh School in a partnership announced in December 2022 to form Sedbergh Vietnam – BCIS. The school offers two study pathways: a bilingual program that combines MOET curriculum with IPC/IMYC and Cambridge English, and a Cambridge international pathway offering IGCSE and A Levels. The curriculum is designed to prepare students for local MOET graduation or international university entry, with a strong emphasis on a wide range of extracurricular activities. The campus supports more than 60 clubs, a six-house system, and a broad co-curricular program, alongside a school bus service for commuting families. The primary program covers Grades 1–5 and the secondary program covers Grades 6–12. The Head of School leads a leadership team that includes a Chief Academic Officer and vice principals for both primary and secondary divisions.