Fairmont International School Vietnam

A PreK to Grade 12 international school in Hanoi, bringing Fairmont Schools' 73 year educational legacy from California to Hanoi.

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Welcome to Fairmont International School Vietnam

Fairmont International School Vietnam is continuing a 70-year legacy of American educational excellence, leading academic outcomes, and a culture of excellence in Hanoi.

As of August 2026, Fairmont International School Vietnam will become the first international school in Southeast Asia to carry the Fairmont name, offering the very best in academic achievement and access to leading universities worldwide.

We bring to the student community in Hanoi the opportunity to access more than 70 years of educational legacy from Fairmont Schools in California, one of the longest-established American private school system with a long tradition of preparing students for leading universities worldwide.

Fairmont’s 70-year legacy

The first Fairmont campus in Vietnam, extending a 70-year American education tradition.

Global recognition

Progress with a Cognia-accredited curriculum and UC-approved courses - built on globally benchmarked standards that support students to excel.

Outstanding academics

Achieve outstanding outcomes, while developing confidence and critical thinking recognized by universities worldwide.

Vibrant student life

Nurture talents and passions with 70 clubs and sports opportunities that spark passion and skill, including Coding & Robotics and Python Programming, Culinary Arts, Drama, and Chess.

Multilingual fluency

Benefit from tailored programs that build English and Vietnamese language skills, boosting confidence and fluency, in a supportive environment.

World-class campus

Thrive in spaces designed for innovation and wellbeing with advanced labs, creative arts studios, indoor sports zones, running track, rooftop gardens.

Where confidence grows

Fairmont students collaborate with peers around the world through global skill-building programs and learning opportunities as part of the International Schools Partnership network.

Your Learning Journey

FISV International Program

FISV Bilingual Programme

FISV International Programme

Early Years

(Pre K3–KG)

Students continue developing early literacy, numeracy, communication, and social learning habits through structured, play-based experiences that build confidence, curiosity, and readiness for primary school.

Primary School

(Grade 1–5)

Students establish strong academic foundations in English, mathematics, science, and humanities while developing organization, independence, and effective learning routines that support long-term academic success.

Middle School

(Grade 6–8)

Students strengthen academic English, study skills, and critical thinking across subject areas. Increasingly complex coursework prepares students for the expectations of high school and future pathway selection.

FISV High School Diploma

The FISV International High School Programme begins with a structured Grade 9 foundation year followed by Grades 10–12 designed to prepare students for international university pathways. Upon completion, students graduate with the FISV International High School Diploma and may also earn Advanced Placement (AP) credits, strengthening their opportunities to access leading universities in Vietnam and internationally, including the United States, Australia, and Europe.

Early Years

Primary School

Middle School

FISV High School Diploma

FISV Bilingual Programme

Early Years

(Pre K3–KG)

Primary School

(Grade 1–5)

Students build strong foundations in Vietnamese literacy and numeracy through MOET instruction while developing English through consistent, timetabled English project based application. The programme also includes structured learning experiences that support skills development through areas such as STEM, ICT, and physical wellbeing. Support is proactive: early intervention is provided where students

Middle School

(Grade 6–9)

Students continue MOET core learning in Vietnamese, while English development is strengthened through sustained English instruction and opportunities to use English in structured learning contexts, including applied tasks in areas such as Maths/Science learning, design, and technology.

MOET High School Diploma

Students focus on completing MOET compulsory requirements and relevant elective strands to ensure successful national graduation outcomes. Alongside this, FISV continues to build English capability and future-ready skills

FISV High School Diploma

Early Years

Primary School

Middle School

MOET High School Diploma

FISV High School Diploma

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Academic achievement

Enjoy personalized learning that continuously enhances knowledge, skills and understanding.
Life competencies

Gain life skills to thrive in academics, as well as careers and personal lives.
Multilingualism

Develop proficiency in multiple world languages, while being supported in home or first languages.
International opportunities

Try global skill-building programs and activities that develop critical thinking, teamwork and leadership.
Life and career pathways

Benefit from personalized guidance for university and career choices, supporting your chosen path.

Our Campus

Located in Yen Hoa Ward, our bright and spacious campus gives students room to learn, grow, and lead. From green spaces and sports areas to creative studios and modern labs, every space is designed to support learning. Students explore ideas, work together, and build confidence in a safe, inspiring environment.

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Contact us

Fill out our short enquiry form. Our admissions team will contact you to guide you through the next steps
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Visit our campus

After your enquiry, we’ll invite you to book a school tour to meet our team and experience our learning environment in person.
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Apply

Applications are open year-round, subject to availability. Our admissions team will support you with all required documents.
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Application review

We review each application and will advise on next steps, which may include an assessment or interview, depending on age and grade.
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Admission decision

You will receive an enrolment offer, a conditional offer, or guidance on the best timing for your child to start.
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Confirm enrolment

Complete the remaining paperwork, pay the registration fee and deposit to secure your child’s place.

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Inspired Learning for Every Student

Building on Fairmont’s 70-year legacy of academic excellence, At FISV, we believe great education begins with knowing each student. When students feel supported, challenged, and inspired, they grow into confident learners ready for the world ahead.

Allen McInnis

Campus Principal

Inspired Learning for Every Student

Allen McInnis

Campus Principal

A legacy of American academic excellence

Fairmont International School Vietnam builds on more than 70 years of educational excellence from Fairmont Schools in California, United States. Students benefit from a strong academic foundation designed to develop confident learners, ambitious thinkers and globally minded individuals.
A rigorous U.S. Common Core–aligned curriculum

Our academic framework follows the U.S. Common Core, providing a structured and challenging learning pathway that prepares students for international university admissions and lifelong learning.
Clear global university pathways

Students graduate with a globally recognized academic qualification and are guided through a personalised university counselling programme. With opportunities to pursue Advanced Placement courses, students are well prepared for universities in the United States, Canada, the UK, Australia and beyond.
Personalised learning for every student

At FISV, we recognise that every student learns differently. Our personalised learning approach helps students discover their strengths, develop confidence and build the skills needed to succeed in an ever-changing world.
A truly international learning community

As part of the International Schools Partnership (ISP) network of more than 110 schools worldwide, students benefit from global learning experiences, collaborations and international opportunities.
Future-ready skills through STEAM learning

Hands-on STEAM learning encourages students to explore, create and think critically. Integrating science, technology, engineering, arts and mathematics prepares learners for a technology-driven future.
Life skills and leadership development

Beyond academic success, FISV focuses on developing resilience, wellbeing and leadership. Through student leadership opportunities and real-world learning experiences, students grow into confident and responsible global citizens.
A vibrant extracurricular experience

Students can explore their interests through a wide range of clubs, sports and creative activities, from robotics and coding to debate, arts and athletics. These experiences help students develop confidence, teamwork and new passions.
World-class teachers and global perspectives

Our diverse team of international and local educators creates a supportive and inspiring learning environment. Teachers combine strong subject expertise with a commitment to nurturing each student’s academic and personal growth.
Modern facilities designed for learning

Students learn in a dynamic campus environment featuring STEAM labs, makerspaces, collaborative learning spaces and outdoor areas, designed to encourage curiosity, creativity and wellbeing.
University destinations

As one of the top international schools in Vietnam, students graduate with a globally respected qualification recognized by leading universities worldwide. With personalized university counselling and strong academic performance, students are well-prepared to pursue higher education in Canada, the US, the UK and around the world.