About ISHCMC

At ISHCMC we are proud of our rich history of learning. As the first IB World School in Ho Chi Minh City we have been innovating through a mix of pedagogy, curriculum, facilities and opportunities beyond the classroom for over 30 years.

Our community represents a culturally diverse group of families and teachers from over 60 countries and is brought together by a common purpose to inspire wellbeing and learning so that our diverse, internationally-minded community flourish as energized, engaged and empowered learners.

ISHCMC in Numbers

1st

IB World School in HCMC

1st

International School in HCMC

1st

to invest in whole school air purification

2

Campuses, One Community

30

Diploma Subjects

60+

Nationalities

100%

IB Diploma Pass Rate

1:8

Teacher Student Ratio

The school is made up of two beautiful campuses – Primary and Secondary – and is conveniently situated in one of Ho Chi Minh City’s most charming districts. Students are educated to construct an understanding of knowledge and their world through carefully developed learning and social skills. Offering a progressive educational approach set within modern learning environments we utilize the flexibility of the International Baccalaureate programs to encourage an inclusive, broad and balanced approach to learning through inquiry, exploration of concepts, principled and caring citizenship, creative problem solving, collaboration, communication and connectivity.

Creating a Culture of Achievement

Energized

Energy emerges from students who are flourishing, physically and mentally healthy, and who are aligned with their inner selves.

Engaged

Students are encouraged to uncover their learning in a collaborative, constructive environment in which they deepen their understanding and create new perspectives.

Empowered

IS HCMC’s Culture of Achievement encourages students to learn the skills and attitudes necessary to take control of their learning and their lives.