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What a strong school community means for families - What a strong school community really means for young families

What a strong school community really means for young families

Discover how BIS Ho Chi Minh City builds strong school communities that support young children and families.

What to look for in a strong Early Years school - What parents should look for in a strong Early Years school

What parents should look for in a strong Early Years school

Discover what defines high-quality Early Years education at BIS Ho Chi Minh City.

Why Early Years teachers matter in child development - Why Early Years teachers play a critical role in child development

Why Early Years teachers play a critical role in child development

Discover how expert Early Years teachers support child development at BIS Ho Chi Minh City.

School safety and secure environments for young children - How school safety builds confidence for young children and their families

How school safety builds confidence for young children and their families

Discover how school safety and safeguarding systems support young children in a secure, nurturing environment.

Early childhood education and primary school readiness - How early childhood education builds confident learners ready for primary school

How early childhood education builds confident learners ready for primary school

How early childhood education prepares children for primary school through play-based learning and strong foundations.

What real learning looks like in early childhood education - What real learning looks like in early childhood education classrooms

What real learning looks like in early childhood education classrooms

Discover how experiential and inquiry-based learning support real progress in early childhood education classrooms.

From the British International School Ho Chi Minh City to the Top British Universities and Beyond - From the British International School Ho Chi Minh City to the Top British Universities and Beyond

Blog | Academic Results | College and University Guidance | Learning (SC) | Secondary Campus | Student Learning | Success Stories

From the British International School Ho Chi Minh City to the Top British Universities and Beyond

From the University of Cambridge and Imperial College London to the University of Manchester, the University of Edinburgh, Trinity College Dublin and the University of Amsterdam, the BIS HCMC Class of 2026 is celebrating exceptional university offers across the UK and Europe following earlier successes in the USA, Australia and Asia.

STEM Racing at BIS HCMC - STEM Racing at BIS HCMC

Blog | Learning (SC) | Secondary Campus | STEAM | Student Learning | Success Stories

STEM Racing at BIS HCMC: Driving Innovation, Teamwork and Future Skills

Discover how students at the British International School Ho Chi Minh City are racing towards the future through STEM Racing, developing real-world skills in engineering, design, branding, business and enterprise while preparing to compete on the world stage in Singapore.

From First Days at Age 2 to Their Final Year - A 16-Year Learning Journey at BIS HCMC - From First Days at Age 2 to Their Final Year - A 16-Year Learning Journey at BIS HCMC

Blog | Early Years and Infant Campus | Learning (EY&IC) | Learning (SC) | Secondary Campus | Student Learning

From First Days at Age 2 to Their Final Year: A 16-Year Learning Journey at BIS HCMC

A powerful full-circle story of students who began their journey at BIS HCMC at age 2 and 3 and are now preparing to graduate — highlighting the lasting impact of early education, strong relationships and a truly all-through school experience.

Record Offers at Top Universities Across Asia and Australia for BIS HCMC Students - Record Offers at Top Universities Across Asia and Australia for BIS HCMC Students

Blog | College and University Guidance | Academic Results | Learning (SC) | Secondary Campus | Student Learning

Record Offers at Leading Universities Across Asia and Australia for BIS HCMC Students

Celebrating offers to leading universities in Australia, Hong Kong, Japan, Singapore and South Korea, as BIS HCMC students secure places at leading institutions across the Asia-Pacific region through our global curriculum pathway.

Why early childhood education matters more than parents realise - early years matter bis hcmc

Why the early years matter more than many parents realise

Discover how BIS Ho Chi Minh City builds strong foundations through early childhood education and play-based learning.

Why experience matters in early childhood education - early years experience bis hcmc

Why experience matters when choosing your child’s first school

Discover how experience supports early learning and development at BIS Ho Chi Minh City.

Why feeling safe at school helps young children thrive - safe school young children bis hcmc

Why feeling safe and known helps young children thrive at school

Discover how BIS Ho Chi Minh City supports young children through safe, nurturing school environments.

From BIS HCMC to Top 50 and Ivy League Universities - A Global Pathway to the USA - From BIS HCMC to Top 50 and Ivy League Universities - A Global Pathway to the USA

Blog | Learning (SC) | Secondary Campus | Student Learning | Success Stories

From BIS HCMC to US Top 50 and Ivy League Universities - A Global Pathway to the USA

Explore the impressive USA university offers secured by our Class of 2026, including Ivy League, Top 50 institutions and leading Liberal Arts Colleges, and see how our British and IBDP curriculum pathway supports success at the world’s most selective universities.

BIS HCMC Students Excel in Mathematics at World Mathematics Championships Qualifier - BIS HCMC Students Excel in Mathematics at World Mathematics Championships Qualifier

Blog | Learning (SC) | Secondary Campus | Student Learning | Success Stories

BIS HCMC Students Excel at World Mathematics Championships Senior Regional Qualifier

Top results, including qualification for the global finals at Imperial College London, mark an impressive achievement for BIS HCMC Year 12 students at the World Mathematics Championships Senior Regional Qualifier.

An Outstanding Start - What Our Latest Inspection Reveals About Early Years at BIS HCMC - An Outstanding Start - What Our Latest Inspection Reveals About Early Years at BIS HCMC

Blog | Early Years and Infant Campus | Early Years and Infants | Educational Insights | Learning (EY&IC)

An Outstanding Start - What Our Latest Inspection Reveals About Early Years at BIS HCMC

Our Early Years programme has once again been rated Outstanding by British Schools Overseas, following inspection by Penta International and aligned with UK Government standards. Discover what this means for your child’s start to learning — from expert teaching to strong foundations for future success.

From Play to Purpose: How STEAM Learning Starts in Early Years at the British International School Ho Chi Minh City - From Play to Purpose - How STEAM Learning Starts in Early Years at the BIS HCMC

Blog | Early Years and Infant Campus | Learning (EY&IC) | STEAM

From Play to Purpose: How STEAM Learning Starts in Early Years at the British International School Ho Chi Minh City

What happens when play does more than entertain? At BIS HCMC, it becomes purposeful STEAM learning, guided by expert teachers—helping children aged 2–5 build confidence, creativity, and future-ready skills from the very start.

BIS HCMC Students Excel at FOBISIA Maths Challenge 2026 in Shanghai - BIS HCMC Students Excel at FOBISIA Maths Challenge 2026 in Shanghai

Blog | Academic Results | FOBISIA | Junior Campus | Learning (JC) | primary | Success Stories

BIS HCMC Students Excel at Primary FOBISIA Maths Challenge 2026 in Shanghai

From Ho Chi Minh City to Shanghai, Primary BIS students are taking their learning to an international level. Discover how global opportunities and a strong mathematics programme set BIS apart on.

Secondary Expeditions 2026: Real-World Learning Across Vietnam and Asia, Told by Our Students - Secondary Expeditions 2026

Blog | Expeditions | Learning (SC) | Secondary Campus | Trips (SC)

Secondary Expeditions 2026: Real-World Learning Across Vietnam and Asia, Told by Our Students

This January, secondary students from the British International School Ho Chi Minh City took part in expeditions across Vietnam and Asia as part of our expansive enrichment programme — including trekking, diving, skiing and meaningful service learning. Discover these experiences through our students’ own voices.

From Crest to Court - The Saola Comes to Life at BIS HCMC as our First-Ever Official Sports Mascot - From Crest to Court - The Saola Comes to Life at BIS HCMC as our First-Ever Official Sports Mascot

Blog | Events Whole School | Sports | Student Leadership | Whole School

From Crest to Community- The Saola Comes to Life at BIS HCMC as our First-Ever Sport Mascot

For more than 20 years, the Saola has been part of the BIS HCMC crest, symbolising our Vietnamese home and our commitment to protect what matters most. Now, that symbol has stepped beyond the crest and into school life as our first-ever sports mascot — brought to life by our Year 12 Enrichment Prefects.