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Vietnam, Ho Chi Minh City
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Deutsche Auslandsschulen (DAS): IGS is officially recognised and sponsored by the Federal Foreign Office of the Federal Republic of Germany as part of the worldwide network of German Schools Abroad. This recognition confirms adherence to German educational standards abroad.
International Baccalaureate (IB): The school is authorised to offer the IB Diploma Programme (IB DP), an internationally recognised qualification for university entry.
Schulen: Partner der Zukunft (PASCH): This partnership initiative promotes collaboration among German schools worldwide and encourages intercultural and language exchange.
Weltverband Deutscher Auslandsschulen (WDA): Membership in the World Association of German Schools Abroad connects IGS with the global network of officially accredited German international schools.
Goethe Universität Frankfurt am Main: The partnership provides academic and cultural collaboration opportunities with the German higher education sector.
Asia Pacific Philanthropy Foundation (APP) gGmbH: IGS is operated by this non-profit foundation, which supports educational and cultural projects within the Asia-Pacific region.
International German School Ho Chi Minh City (IGS) offers a German–English bilingual education from age 2 through Grade 12. Learning is grounded in German curricula (Secondary I) with the IB Diploma Programme in Grades 11–12, enabling university entry worldwide. The U6 Section (Nursery, Kindergarten, Preschool) has average group sizes of 12–14 and emphasizes early science, language development, and play-based learning. Across the school, IGS highlights small class sizes and a green villa campus with palms and tropical greenery. Students can join STEM pathways featuring weekly early science, ICT from Class 1, research projects in Grades 9–10, and laboratory practicals. Extracurriculars include pottery, bookbinding, choir, drums, yoga, healthy cooking, multi-sports, and self-defence. The school runs a bus service for daily transport. Languages of instruction are German (main) and English for selected subjects; Vietnamese and French are taught as subjects.
