
Vietnam Finland International School
- IB Diploma
- Own curriculum
Per yearabout USD 17.9K–25K
VND 458M–639M · 2026-27 school year · Source: school website (checked 2026-11-01)
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
Higher fees
- 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.
| Grade | Per year |
|---|---|
| 1 | VND 457,590,000≈ USD 17.9K |
| 2 | VND 457,590,000≈ USD 17.9K |
| 3 | VND 457,590,000≈ USD 17.9K |
| 4 | VND 457,590,000≈ USD 17.9K |
| 5 | VND 457,590,000≈ USD 17.9K |
| 6 | VND 499,230,000≈ USD 19.5K |
Show fee charts
| per year | |
|---|---|
| 1 | VND 457,590,000 (about USD 17.9K) |
| 2 | VND 457,590,000 (about USD 17.9K) |
| 3 | VND 457,590,000 (about USD 17.9K) |
| 4 | VND 457,590,000 (about USD 17.9K) |
| 5 | VND 457,590,000 (about USD 17.9K) |
| 6 | VND 499,230,000 (about USD 19.5K) |
| 7 | VND 499,230,000 (about USD 19.5K) |
| 8 | VND 525,690,000 (about USD 20.5K) |
| 9 | VND 525,690,000 (about USD 20.5K) |
| 10 | VND 525,690,000 (about USD 20.5K) |
| 11 | VND 639,240,000 (about USD 25K) |
| 12 | VND 639,240,000 (about USD 25K) |
Source: school website (vfis.tdtu.edu.vn) · checked 2026-11-01 · Reference rate (2026-11-06)
| min | max | |
|---|---|---|
| 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 City | VND 333,300,000 (about USD 13K) | VND 999,300,000 (about USD 39K) |
| APU American International School | VND 249,480,000 (about USD 9.74K) | VND 390,600,000 (about USD 15.3K) |
| Saigon South International School | VND 530,192,000 (about USD 20.7K) | VND 924,546,000 (about USD 36.1K) |
| International School Ho Chi Minh City | VND 287,400,000 (about USD 11.2K) | VND 1,055,300,000 (about USD 41.2K) |
| Anne Hill International School | VND 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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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