Vietnam, Hanoi
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The school is a day-school; there are no boarding facilities.
HIS offers a buffet-style lunch and snack option for all students, with a new menu each week, catered onsite by JOMA Cafe. Students can select from a range of options based on nutritional preferences and may bring a packed lunch. Lunch payments are processed via the JOMA app linked to the student ID.
The school was founded in 1996 as a joint venture company, following an agreement between the Centre for Education Technology and the International School Development Inc. The joint venture was renewed in 2016. The school is fully accredited by the Council of International Schools (CIS) and the New England Association of Schools and Colleges (NEASC), and is authorized to deliver the International Baccalaureate Primary Years Programme, Middle Years Programme and Diploma Programme. It is a member of the Mekong River International Schools Association (MRISA).
Hanoi International School (HIS) is an English-medium, co-educational IB World School for students aged 4–18 in Ba Đình District, Hanoi. The full IB continuum—PYP, MYP, and DP—frames learning across subjects and phases. Campus life features strong arts offerings (Music, Theatre, Visual Art) and sports with fixtures through the Mekong River International Schools Association (MRISA). Daily Co-Curricular Programme (CCP) activities run after school, with an additional 4:00 pm bus on CCP days. Student support includes EAL delivered through co-planning and in-class small-group work, and a published Child Protection programme with age-appropriate assemblies. HIS lists 2025–26 tuition from VND 418.4m (PreK/K) to VND 767m (G11–12), with options to pay annually, by semester, or quarterly. The community numbers around 300 students, offering a small-school feel within central Hanoi.