Vietnam, Ho Chi Minh City
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1. Inquiry and Initial Contact
Families begin by contacting the Admissions Office or submitting an online inquiry form. The Admissions team provides detailed information about the school, programmes, and available year levels.
2. Campus Visit and Consultation
Parents are invited to visit the school for a campus tour and consultation. During this visit, the Admissions Officer discusses the curriculum, facilities, and placement options suited to the student’s age and background.
3. Application Submission
Applicants complete the official application form and submit required documents, including recent school reports, a copy of the student’s passport, and a birth certificate. A non-refundable application fee of VND 2,000,000 (Early Years–Year 2) or VND 4,000,000 (Year 3–Year 13) is payable at this stage.
4. Assessment and Interview
Students undergo placement testing and/or an interview depending on their year group. The school uses the results to determine academic readiness and English language support requirements.
5. Offer and Registration
Successful applicants receive an offer letter. Once parents accept, they must pay a registration fee (VND 25–55 million depending on level) and a security deposit (VND 22 million) to confirm the place.
6. Orientation and Start
The school provides orientation for new students and parents before the term begins to help families integrate smoothly.
Renaissance International School Saigon does not publicly mention a waitlist or pool system on its admissions pages. Admissions are processed on a first-come, first-served basis once applications and assessments are complete, subject to space availability.
The school offers Merit Scholarships for Secondary students, covering partial tuition for high-achieving applicants. Awards are based on academic performance, personal achievements, and an interview process. Students must submit additional scholarship application materials, including school transcripts and references. Scholarships are reviewed annually and may be renewed based on continued academic achievement and positive school engagement.
Renaissance International School Saigon is an established international school in Ho Chi Minh City offering a continuum of globally recognized programs. The school provides the IB Primary Years Programme (PYP), Cambridge IGCSE, and IB Diploma Programme (IBDP), with the Middle Years Programme (MYP) currently a candidate. Located in District 7’s Tan Thuan area, Renaissance teaches in English and offers World Languages including Mandarin, Korean, French, and Vietnamese. The campus supports rich opportunities in STEM, sports, and the arts, complemented by after-school and enrichment clubs that foster academic, creative, and leadership development. A school bus service assists commuting families. Renaissance’s combination of rigorous international curricula and vibrant extracurricular programs prepares students for success in further education and beyond, in a supportive and inclusive environment.