Vietnam Finland International School

District 7, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
  • IB Diploma
  • Own curriculum

Per yearabout USD 17.9K–25K

VND 458M–639M · 2026-27 school year · Source: school website (checked 2026-11-01)

Image from the school website · vfis.tdtu.edu.vn

About

Non-profit Finnish international school in Ho Chi Minh City, part of Ton Duc Thang University, offering International and Bilingual programmes from Grade 1 to 12.

Key facts

Source: Read from the school's website

Info checked 2026-11-06 · 2026-27 school year

  • Curriculum

    IB Diploma · Own curriculum

  • Ages

    Ages 6–18

  • Language

    English

  • Type

    International school

  • Fee level

Ownership
Non-profit
Accreditations
IB

Fees

Source: Read from the school's website

2026-27 school year

Age on the first day of the school year (usually 1 September). Cut-off dates differ by school.

GradePer year
1VND 457,590,000≈ USD 17.9K
2VND 457,590,000≈ USD 17.9K
3VND 457,590,000≈ USD 17.9K
4VND 457,590,000≈ USD 17.9K
5VND 457,590,000≈ USD 17.9K
6VND 499,230,000≈ USD 19.5K
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Annual tuition by grade
In the school's currency; the reference conversion is in brackets. · 2026-27
Vietnam Finland International School · Annual tuition by grade
per year
1VND 457,590,000 (about USD 17.9K)
2VND 457,590,000 (about USD 17.9K)
3VND 457,590,000 (about USD 17.9K)
4VND 457,590,000 (about USD 17.9K)
5VND 457,590,000 (about USD 17.9K)
6VND 499,230,000 (about USD 19.5K)
7VND 499,230,000 (about USD 19.5K)
8VND 525,690,000 (about USD 20.5K)
9VND 525,690,000 (about USD 20.5K)
10VND 525,690,000 (about USD 20.5K)
11VND 639,240,000 (about USD 25K)
12VND 639,240,000 (about USD 25K)

Source: school website (vfis.tdtu.edu.vn) · checked 2026-11-01 · Reference rate (2026-11-06)

Fee range vs schools in the same city
Lowest to highest annual tuition across grades.
Vietnam Finland International School · Fee range vs schools in the same city
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Vietnam Finland International School (this school)VND 457,590,000 (about USD 17.9K)VND 639,240,000 (about USD 25K)
British International School Ho Chi Minh CityVND 333,300,000 (about USD 13K)VND 999,300,000 (about USD 39K)
APU American International SchoolVND 249,480,000 (about USD 9.74K)VND 390,600,000 (about USD 15.3K)
Saigon South International SchoolVND 530,192,000 (about USD 20.7K)VND 924,546,000 (about USD 36.1K)
International School Ho Chi Minh CityVND 287,400,000 (about USD 11.2K)VND 1,055,300,000 (about USD 41.2K)
Anne Hill International SchoolVND 182,000,000 (about USD 7.11K)VND 492,500,000 (about USD 19.2K)

Source: school website (vfis.tdtu.edu.vn) · checked 2026-11-01 · Reference rate (2026-11-06)

As published by the school. Amounts change with the school year and exchange rates; please confirm with the school before applying. Converted amounts use the reference rate of the date shown. Reference rate (2026-11-06). Source: school website (checked 2026-11-01)

Admissions

Source: Read from the school's website

Entry process
Own
Scholarships
Yes

Curriculum and academics

Source: Read from the school's website

Curricula, explainedIB DP (Diploma)

The IB's four programmes

Schools often run only some of the four. Highlighted boxes are the ones this school offers.

  1. IB PYPNot here

    Early years to primary · Ages 3–12

    The IB's primary programme. Children learn through questions and units of inquiry rather than separate subjects.

  2. IB MYPNot here

    Middle years (ages 11–16) · Ages 11–16

    The IB's middle-years programme: eight subject groups taught with links between them, ending with a personal project.

  3. IB DP (Diploma)Offered

    Last 2 years of school · Ages 16–19

    The IB's university-entrance qualification — what people usually mean by "the IB". Six subjects plus the Extended Essay, TOK and CAS, scored out of 45.

  4. IB CP (Career-related)Not here

    Last 2 years of school · Ages 16–19

    The IB's career-related route for the same ages as the DP: at least two DP courses plus a career-related study chosen by the school.

Last two years: DP or CP

Ages are the usual bands; schools can differ.Curriculum basics guide

Campus and school life

Source: Read from the school's website

Facilities

  • Library

Arts

  • Visual arts
  • Music
  • Crafts
  • Drama
  • Home economics

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More details

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The essentials

  • Country affiliation

    Recognised by the Finnish National Agency for Education as a Finnish-Oriented School, one of three such schools outside Finland.

    School website · Checked 2026-11-06

Diving deeper

  • Governance and ownership

    Operates as a non-profit public school under Ton Duc Thang University, independent of any business.

    School website · Checked 2026-11-06

Academics

  • Curriculum

    Curriculum based on Finnish education blended with Vietnamese identity and values, and offers the IB Diploma Programme.

    • IB Diploma Programme
    • Pre-IB Grade 10
    • Finnish-based curriculum

    School website · Checked 2026-11-06

  • Exam results

    The international programme has no standardised tests and runs for 180 study days.

    School website · Checked 2026-11-06

Parent experience

  • History

    Presented as the first Finnish school in Vietnam, established under Ton Duc Thang University.

    School website · Checked 2026-11-06

Facilities

  • Facilities overview

    Campus designed by Finnish architects on a 5-hectare site, with flexible learning spaces and a library.

    • Flexible classrooms
    • Modern practical rooms
    • Outdoor open space
    • Inspiration library

    School website · Checked 2026-11-06

Extra-curricular activities

  • Arts and creative

    Places emphasis on arts, music, crafts, drama and home economics.

    • Visual arts
    • Music
    • Crafts
    • Drama
    • Home economics

    School website · Checked 2026-11-06

Languages

  • Bilingual teaching

    Offers both International and Bilingual Programmes.

    School website · Checked 2026-11-06

Reputation

  • Awards

    Retained recognition as a Finnish-Oriented School from the Finnish National Agency for Education in 2026.

    School website · Checked 2026-11-06

  • Accreditations

    Authorised by the International Baccalaureate Organization as an IB World School.

    School website · Checked 2026-11-06

Admissions

  • Scholarships

    Academic and talent scholarships cover part of tuition for current and new students, based on grades, conduct, essays and recommendations.

    School website · Checked 2026-11-06

Location

Source: Read from the school's website

Gate 9, Ton Duc Thang University, 19 Nguyen Huu Tho Street, Tan Hung Ward, Ho Chi Minh City

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