Top IB Schools in Vietnam
2025
The International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme (IBDP) continues to be one of the most rigorous pre-university qualifications worldwide. In Vietnam, a growing number of international schools offer the IB Diploma, preparing students for admission into leading universities across the globe. The 2025 results once again highlight how Vietnam’s IB schools are performing well above the global average, with high rates of bilingual diplomas, strong average scores, and impressive individual achievements.
Below, we highlight top IB schools in Vietnam, featuring the latest available results from the 2025 session.
| School | Avg IBDP Score | 40+ Points (%) | Top Score | Bilingual Diploma (%) | Full Diploma |
| UNIS Hanoi | 34 | – | 45 | 39% | 97% |
| BIS Hanoi | 33.24 | 9.7% | 44 | 63% | – |
| Reigate Grammar School Vietnam | 35 | 8% | 44 | – | – |
| Global Average | 30.58 | ~4% | 45 (rare) | ~23% | ~81% |
UNITED NATIONS INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL OF HANOI (UNIS HANOI)
BRITISH INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL HANOI (BIS HANOI)
BIS Hanoi continued its strong track record, achieving an average score of 33.24 in 2025, outpacing the global benchmark of around 30.6 points. Nearly 10% of students achieved 40 points or higher, with one student earning 44 points. A standout feature of BIS Hanoi’s results is the high bilingual diploma success rate of 63%, one of the strongest in the region. Graduates received offers from prestigious universities including UCL, King’s College London, Boston University, and the University of Sydney
REIGATE GRAMMAR SCHOOL VIETNAM (RGSV)
Reigate Grammar School Vietnam reported an impressive average of 35 points in 2025, positioning its graduates well above the global IB average. Around 84% of students achieved 30 points or higher, with 8% attaining 40+ points. The top score in the cohort was 44 points, and a significant proportion of students fell within the 36–39 range, reflecting a strong distribution of results. RGSV’s graduates continue to benefit from robust academic preparation and well-rounded opportunities in the arts and sciences.
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Understanding the IB Curriculum in Vietnam: What Parents Should Know?
The International Baccalaureate (IB) is a globally recognised curriculum that fosters critical thinking, intercultural understanding, and independent learning. In Vietnam, a growing number of international schools now offer the full IB continuum, preparing students not only for academic achievement but also for admission into leading universities worldwide.
IB Programme Levels at a Glance
- Primary Years Programme (PYP) – Ages 3 to 12
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Middle Years Programme (MYP) – Ages 11 to 16
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Diploma Programme (DP) – Ages 16 to 19
A challenging pre-university pathway featuring:
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Six subject groups (Languages, Sciences, Humanities, Mathematics, Arts)
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Extended Essay (EE)
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Theory of Knowledge (TOK)
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Creativity, Activity, Service (CAS)
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Recognised by top universities globally, the IBDP equips students with both academic excellence and essential life skills.
Vietnam’s IB schools consistently achieve results above the global average, as reflected in the 2025 outcomes. Parents often choose IB schools in Vietnam for the following reasons:
- Academic excellence demonstrated by high average IBDP scores
- Pathways to leading universities in the US, UK, Europe, Australia, and Asia
- Bilingual diploma opportunities that showcase linguistic proficiency
- Inquiry-based learning approaches that develop creativity and problem-solving
- Future-ready education with STEAM, innovation, and global citizenship embedded in the curriculum
Frequently Asked Questions About IB Schools in Vietnam
How do Vietnam’s IB results compare to the global average?
The global average IB score in 2025 was around 30.5 points. The top schools in Vietnam performed above this benchmark are:
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UNIS Hanoi – 34
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BIS Hanoi – 33.24
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RGSV – 35
This demonstrates the consistently high standards of IB education in Vietnam.
Which schools in Vietnam offer the IB Diploma?
Several international schools in Vietnam offer the IB Diploma, including UNIS Hanoi, BIS Hanoi, RGSV, and others.
Do Vietnam’s IB schools provide strong university pathways?
Yes. In 2025, graduates from UNIS Hanoi, ISHCMC, BIS Hanoi, and RGSV received offers from leading universities in the US, UK, Canada, Australia, Europe, and Asia.
What is a bilingual diploma, and why is it important?
A bilingual IB diploma is awarded when students complete courses in two different languages. It demonstrates strong linguistic ability and is highly valued by universities worldwide.
What is the difference between PYP, MYP, and IBDP?
PYP (ages 3–12) focuses on foundational skills and curiosity.
MYP (ages 11–16) bridges academic development with real-world application.
DP (ages 16–19) prepares students for university with in-depth study, research, and service.
CP (Career-related Programme): Also for ages 16–19, but tailored for students interested in vocational or career-related pathways. Combines academic subjects with practical, career-focused learning (e.g. business, tech, hospitality).
How can I book a school tour?
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