European International School Ho Chi Minh City

EIS is situated at 730 F-730 G-730 K Lê Văn Miến Street, An Khanh Ward, Thảo Điền, Thu Đức City (District 2) in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. It lies in a residential, expatriate-friendly neighbourhood with access by local roads and serves families living in the city’s eastern suburbs.

The school welcomes children aged 2 to 18 years. It is organised into early years (approx ages 2–5), primary (around ages 6–11), middle school (around ages 11–15) and high school (ages 16–18).

EIS is a co-educational day school.

The school indicates that it provides “mainstream with SEN support” for students with additional learning needs, meaning that while specialised separate units may not be emphasised, support is offered within the regular classes.

The school is not formally affiliated with a particular national curriculum of one country; it is a private international school in Vietnam offering the IB curriculum.

The school has no religious affiliations.

Specific start and end times for each day are not publicly detailed.

The school offers a dedicated bus service for students, with routes covering nearby neighbourhoods and suburbs, providing supervised transport to and from the campus each day.

Application and Admission Fees

Application Fee: VND 3,500,000 per student (one-time, non-refundable, payable on application).
Acceptance Fee (Admission Fee):
• Early Years (Toddler – Kindergarten 1 & 2): VND 20,000,000 per student
• Preschool: VND 40,000,000 per student
• Grades 1–10: VND 40,000,000 per student
• Grades 11–12: VND 32,000,000 per student

Tuition Fees (2025–2026)

Toddler: 274,700,000 VND
Kindergarten 1: 303,300,000 VND
Kindergarten 2: 315,700,000 VND
Preschool (Year 1): 484,600,000 VND
Grade 1 (Year 2): 563,600,000 VND
Grade 2 (Year 3): 582,300,000 VND
Grade 3 (Year 4): 600,800,000 VND
Grade 4 (Year 5): 606,600,000 VND
Grade 5 (Year 6): 613,600,000 VND
Grade 6 (Year 7): 643,800,000 VND
Grade 7 (Year 8): 653,100,000 VND
Grade 8 (Year 9): 663,600,000 VND
Grade 9 (Year 10): 700,800,000 VND
Grade 10 (Year 11): 734,300,000 VND
Grade 11 (Year 12): 771,600,000 VND
Grade 12 (Year 13): 771,600,000 VND

Note:
The amounts listed above represent Plan A (Annual Payment). Under Plan B (2-instalment) or Plan C (4-instalment) options, fees are slightly higher to reflect the payment schedule. Discounts apply for early payments and siblings.

Security Deposit / Re-enrolment Deposit
VND 30,000,000 per student, payable annually to secure placement. The deposit is deducted from tuition fees once enrolment is confirmed and refunded only with a 60-day written withdrawal notice.

Bus Fees (2025–2026)
The annual bus service fee ranges from VND 27,948,000 to 50,140,000 for a round trip and VND 17,085,000 to 30,150,000 for a one-way journey, depending on distance. A 10 % discount applies for additional siblings using the service.

Other Services and Costs

Canteen: Early Years – VND 19,400,000 per year; Grades 1–12 – VND 21,500,000 per year.
Uniforms: Available for purchase at the School Shop three days per week (Monday, Wednesday, Friday).
Family Discounts: Second child – 50 % waiver of the Acceptance Fee + 5 % tuition discount; third and subsequent children – full waiver + 10 % tuition discount (maximum 12 % total).

Refund and Withdrawal Policy
Refunds are available based on the withdrawal date with a 60-day notice:

Before school starts – 95 % refund
Term 1 – 65 %
Term 2 – 40 %
Term 3 – 15 %
Term 4 – 0 %

Students enrolling mid-year pay a pro-rated percentage based on their entry date.

Payment Methods and Terms
Payments can be made via bank transfer (preferred) or credit card in VND, USD or EUR, based on Vietcombank’s buying rate on the transfer date. Late payments are subject to a 12 % annualised interest penalty.