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Vietnam Australia International School - Hoang Van Thu Campus

Vietnam, Ho Chi Minh City

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The school at a glance
Instructs in English, Vietnamese
Fees ₫155,000,000 - 585,592,000
Ages 3 - 18 years
Type Co-educational
Opened 2011
Bus Service Yes
Part of
Academic offering
Curriculum Cambridge IGCSE, Cambridge A Levels
Taught languages English, Vietnamese
Strengths STEM, Academic Enrichment, Service and Sustainability
Clubs Academic and Intellectual, Arts and Creative, Community and Service
Stages Primary School, Secondary School, Kindergarten, High School
Introduction

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.

This campus is part of Vietnam Australia International School

202 Đ. Hoàng Văn Thụ, Phường 9, Phú Nhuận, Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh 700000, Vietnam

The Essentials

Vietnam Australia International School - Hoang Van Thu Campus has instruction in English, Vietnamese.

Location

Vietnam Australia International School – Hoang Van Thu Campus is situated on the grounds of Military Region 7 Gymnasium in Phu Nhuan District, Ho Chi Minh City. The school’s position gives families easy access to major transport connections toward District 3, Tan Binh, Binh Thanh, and Go Vap and it is close to Tan Son Nhat International Airport.

Stages

The Hoang Van Thu campus offers education from Kindergarten through Primary School, Secondary School, and High School, following the Cambridge International Programme alongside the Vietnamese National Curriculum.

Type

The school is co-educational, welcoming both boys and girls across all grade levels.

Additional learning support

The school does not provide specific details about additional learning support provisions such as SEN programmes for students with special educational needs.

Country affiliation

The school does not have any country affiliations.

Religious affiliation

The school does not have any religious affiliations.

School day structure

The school day varies slightly by level. Kindergarten lessons run from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Primary School operates from 7:45 a.m. to 4:15 p.m. Secondary School begins at 7:30 a.m. and finishes at 4:30 p.m. These schedules provide full-day learning with time allocated for classroom activities, breaks, meals and end-of-day pick-up.

Bus service

The school has bus transportation available across locations, with buses that pick up students of all grades across the city, prioritizing safety and supervised by professional staff.
Diving Deeper

Governance and Ownership

Part of the Vietnam Australia International School network. The leadership includes Ms. Nguyễn Thị Thanh Xuân (Mary) as Director, Academic Division (MOET & Cambridge) and School Principal; Ms. Nguyễn Thu Hà as Deputy Principal; and Ms. Phạm Thị Thanh Hà as Executive Cluster School Director of Hoang Van Thu and Ba Thang Hai Campuses.
Fees

Annual tuition at Vietnam Australia International School - Hoang Van Thu Campus ranges from VND 155,000,000 to VND 585,592,000 for 2026/27.

Reservation Fee
VND 20,000,000

Application Fee
Preschool: VND 1,000,000
Primary: VND 3,000,000
Secondary: VND 3,000,000

Registration Fee
Preschool: VND 6,000,000
Primary: VND 12,000,000
Secondary: VND 12,000,000

Cambridge English Programme (CEP)

Preschool / Kindergarten (Nursery, Pre-1, Pre-2, Pre-3):
VND 155,000,000 across all grades

Primary:
Grade 1: VND 179,080,000
Grade 2: VND 203,700,000
Grade 3: VND 212,720,000
Grade 4: VND 226,260,000
Grade 5: VND 239,800,000

Secondary and High School:
Grade 6: VND 246,720,000
Grade 7: VND 267,580,000
Grade 8: VND 285,620,000
Grade 9: VND 316,800,000
Grade 10: VND 338,700,000
Grade 11: VND 348,240,000
Grade 12: VND 381,852,000

Cambridge Academic Programme Bi-lingual (CAP Bi-lingual)

Preschool / Kindergarten
Pre-2: VND 202,400,000
Pre-3: VND 202,400,000

Primary:
Grade 1: VND 214,820,000
Grade 2: VND 233,540,000
Grade 3: VND 243,880,000
Grade 4: VND 259,400,000
Grade 5: VND 274,920,000

Secondary and High School:
Grade 6: VND 283,000,000
Grade 7: VND 306,760,000
Grade 8: VND 327,440,000
Grade 9: VND 363,380,000
Grade 10: VND 384,820,000

Cambridge Academic Programme International (CAP Int'l)

Primary:
Grade 1: VND 265,320,000
Grade 2: VND 288,280,000
Grade 3: VND 301,040,000
Grade 4: VND 320,200,000
Grade 5: VND 339,360,000

Secondary and High School:
Grade 6: VND 349,460,000
Grade 7: VND 378,640,000
Grade 8: VND 404,160,000
Grade 9: VND 451,200,000
Grade 10: VND 473,400,000
Grade 11: VND 557,960,000
Grade 12: VND 585,592,000

Transportation Fee (varies for each programmes)

0-2km: VND 16,524,000 - VND 16,983,000
2.1-4km: VND 26,892,000 - VND 27,639,000
4.1-6km: VND 35,100,000 - VND 36,075,000
6.1-8km: VND 42,372,000 - VND 43,549,000
8.1-10km: VND 47,556,000 - VND 48,877,000
10.1-12km: VND 52,704,000 - VND 54,168,000
12.1-14km: VND 56,808,000 - VND 58,386,000

Meal Fee (varies for each programmes)

Preschool: VND 30,866,000
Primary: VND 29,999,000 - VND 30,866,000
Secondary: VND 36,711,000 - VND 37,772,000
Academics

Vietnam Australia International School - Hoang Van Thu Campus teaches Cambridge IGCSE, Cambridge A Levels for students aged 3 to 18.

Curriculum

Vietnam Australia International School – Hoang Van Thu Campus delivers an education from Kindergarten through Primary, Secondary, and High School that integrates the Cambridge International Programme with the Vietnamese National Curriculum. The school offers multiple Cambridge study pathways including the Cambridge Academic Programme International (CAPI), Cambridge Academic Programme (CAP) combined with the national curriculum and the Cambridge English Programme (CEP) across various year levels.
Wellbeing

Social and Emotional Learning (SEL)

The school does not publicly disclose information regarding its Social and Emotional Learning (SEL) programmes.

Special Educational Needs (SEN)

The school does not publicly disclose information regarding Special Educational Needs (SEN) support.

English as an Additional Language (EAL)

The school does not publicly disclose information regarding English as an Additional Language (EAL) support. While English is part of the Cambridge curriculum offered at VAS, the school does not specify whether tailored EAL programmes, specialist teachers, or targeted language-support pathways are provided for students who require additional assistance.

Mental Wellbeing

The school does not publicly disclose information regarding mental wellbeing programmes or services.

Safeguarding

The school does not publicly disclose information regarding safeguarding or child protection policies.
Parent Experience

History

Vietnam Australia International School (VAS) was founded in 2004 as a private education system in Vietnam, with the aim of delivering internationally oriented education alongside the Vietnamese national programme. The Hoang Van Thu Campus was established in 2011, expanding the VAS network in Ho Chi Minh City. The school operates under the ownership and management of Vietnam Australia International School Joint Stock Company, which oversees multiple campuses across the city. Over time, the Hoang Van Thu Campus has developed into a site offering a continuous pathway from Kindergarten through High School within the VAS system. Its growth reflects the broader expansion of VAS as a multi-campus school group in Vietnam.

Community

Vietnam Australia International School (VAS) regularly publishes events and activities that involve students, families and staff across its campuses, including Hoang Van Thu. These include Open House events where parents and prospective families visit the campus and engage with school leadership and teachers. VAS also reports system-wide celebrations, student performances and award ceremonies that recognise student achievements in areas such as Cambridge examination results and artistic competitions. The school often highlights opportunities for students to connect in cultural and educational activities, showing interaction among learners and families within the wider VAS community.

Parent Teacher Association (PTA)

The official Vietnam Australia International School website does not disclose specific information regarding a Parent Teacher Association (PTA).
Facilities

Facilities Overview

Hoang Van Thu Campus is located on the campus of Military Region 7 Gymnasium and offers a comprehensive educational journey from Primary School to High School. It was established in 2011. The campus is convenient for traffic connections with District 3, Tan Binh, Binh Thanh and Go Vap. It prioritizes adherence to safety, hygiene, fire prevention, and ventilation systems. Classrooms and function rooms are equipped with cutting-edge technology, designed to meet the needs and age groups of the students.

Academic Facilities

Cambridge Academic Programme International (CAPI) is fully embraced in teaching. Students learn most subjects in English, with only a few in Vietnamese. Graduates receive globally recognized Cambridge certificates. Education pathways include Cambridge Academic Programme International (CAPI), Cambridge Academic Programme (CAP), and Cambridge English Programme (CEP). Kindergarten, Primary, Secondary, High School, and Pre 0-3 are included in the education pathways.

Extra Curricular Facilities

Hoang Van Thu Campus highlights student achievements in international and national competitions. Trương Gia Bảo (12.H.4I) won First Prize – International Level – Physics – UK Physics Olympiad. Phan Nguyễn Bảo Trân (12.H.4I) won Second Prize (Team) – National Level – Materials Science – Science and Engineering Competition. Lê Minh Thiên An (12.H.4I) won Second Prize (Team) – National Level – Materials Science – Science and Engineering Competition.
Extra-Curricular Activities

Leadership & Professional

The Hoang Van Thu Campus was established in 2011 and is located on the campus of Military Region 7 Gymnasium. It offers a comprehensive educational journey from Primary School to High School, with convenient access to District 3, Tan Binh, Binh Thanh and Go Vap.
Languages

Language Provision

Instruction is primarily in English with Vietnamese used for some subjects; Cambridge Academic Programme International (CAPI), Cambridge Academic Programme (CAP), and Cambridge English Programme (CEP) are offered.

Bilingual Teaching

Most subjects are taught in English with a few taught in Vietnamese.
Reputation

Awards

The school does not publicly state awards won in the past.

Accreditations

Cambridge Assessment International Education (CAIE)
Vietnam Australia International School (VAS) states that it is *“the first school in Vietnam recognized as a partner of Cambridge Assessment International Education”* and delivers the Cambridge International Programme across its system, including Ba Thang Hai Campus. This partnership means VAS is authorised to offer Cambridge pathways and examinations such as Primary Checkpoint, Lower Secondary Checkpoint, IGCSE and AS & A Level, with students receiving internationally recognised Cambridge qualifications issued by CAIE.
Admissions

Admissions

1. Begin by completing the registration form for your child, which starts their admissions journey from Kindergarten through High School. During this step, you provide basic family and student information so the school can begin processing your inquiry and contact you with next steps. Registration is the official first step that opens access to assessment scheduling and pathway guidance.

2. Once registration is submitted, students are scheduled for placement testing appropriate to their age level. For Kindergarten, this involves a psychological and physical survey, while Primary and Secondary applicants sit tests in English, Vietnamese and Mathematics. Following assessment, the school and family discuss the most suitable learning pathway.

3. After tests and pathway decisions, families complete the formal admissions application, providing required documentation and education history. This includes submitting identification, academic records and any other forms requested by the admissions office. At this stage, families also handle payment of fees such as registration and any deposits. Upon acceptance, the school confirms enrolment and provides information about start dates and next administrative steps.

Scholarships

Vietnam Australia International School offers scholarship programmes that recognize academic performance and other student achievements as part of its commitment to supporting student access. There are three main scholarship types available:

* Academic Scholarship Programme: This award is given to students who demonstrate strong academic results in the VAS Entrance and Scholarship Exam. It is open to students entering Grades 1 through 12.
* Sport Scholarship Programme: This is available for students who achieve results in recognised sports competitions outside of school. Applicants are assessed based on sporting achievement certificates.
* Arts Scholarship Programme: This supports students who demonstrate excellence in arts activities, with eligibility based on arts competition results.

Waitlist

The school does not publicly disclose information on any existing waitlist system.
School Events
The school has not added events