Five credible IB World Schools deliver the full Diploma in HCMC: ISHCMC, BIS HCMC (selected pathway), Australian International School, Renaissance, and Saigon South. The Diploma cohort averages cluster at 33 to 37 across the top three.
The HCMC IB market
Five credible IB World Schools deliver the full Diploma in HCMC: ISHCMC, BIS HCMC (selected pathway), Australian International School, Renaissance, and Saigon South. The Diploma cohort averages cluster at 33 to 37 across the top three.
The shortlist
ISHCMC has the longest IB heritage in HCMC and the most established Diploma cohort. The Australian International School delivers the IB alongside the WACE Australian curriculum. Renaissance has grown rapidly with a strong Diploma offer at slightly lower fees.
Fees
Premium IB schools in HCMC sit at USD 23,000 to 32,000 per year for senior years. Mid-tier schools deliver credible IB at USD 16,000 to 22,000.
Neighbourhoods
District 2 (Thao Dien) and District 7 (Phu My Hung) host most of the IB market. The catchment usually determines the realistic shortlist; see best areas to live in HCMC.
Related
See moving to Vietnam with children and IB Diploma Programme.