IB Schools Hanoi Fees 2026

Vietnam has seen significant growth in IB World Schools over the past decade, with Hanoi emerging as the main centre for IB education in the north of the country. For internationally mobile families committed to the IB pathway, Hanoi now offers genuine choice.

IB Schools in Hanoi: Fees and Programmes

School	IB Programmes	Annual Fees (USD)
UNIS Hanoi	PYP, MYP, DP	~$20,000–$30,000
Hanoi Academy	PYP, MYP, DP	~$12,000–$18,000
BIS Hanoi	DP only (alongside British curriculum)	~$18,000–$28,000
International School of Vietnam (ISV)	PYP, MYP	~$10,000–$15,000

Fees are indicative for 2025/2026.

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UNIS Hanoi — Full IB Continuum

UNIS delivers the IB from PYP through to the Diploma Programme, maintaining one of the strongest IB results records in Vietnam. The school’s international community of 50+ nationalities creates an authentically global learning environment.

IB DP results at UNIS consistently place students in the top universities worldwide. For families fully committed to IB from early years, UNIS is the gold standard in Hanoi.

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Hanoi Academy — Accessible IB

Hanoi Academy offers the full IB continuum at fees considerably below UNIS — making it the most accessible genuine IB option in the city. For families who want IB from the primary years but cannot afford UNIS fees, Hanoi Academy is the natural alternative.

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IB in Vietnam: Growing Recognition

Vietnamese universities have progressively increased their recognition of the IB Diploma. Major universities including Vietnam National University and Hanoi University of Science and Technology now accept IB results for admission — a significant shift from a decade ago.

For students targeting international universities (USA, UK, Australia, Singapore), the IB Diploma’s global recognition makes it the strongest qualification available in Hanoi.

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IB vs British vs American in Hanoi

IB Diploma: Best for internationally mobile families; globally transferable; recognised by virtually all universities worldwide.

British (IGCSE/A-Level): Strong choice for UK-bound students; BIS and BVIS Hanoi offer this pathway.

American (AP): Best for US college-bound students; Concordia Hanoi is the main provider.

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Admissions for IB Schools in Hanoi

IB schools in Hanoi typically require:

• Transcripts from previous school
• English language assessment (for non-native speakers)
• Interview (for secondary admissions)
• Apply 12–18 months in advance for UNIS and BIS

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