TUITION FEES
In addition to tuition fees, parents are required to pay for boarding services, meals, the annual facilities fee, learning materials, experiential activities, and school uniforms.
For a detailed breakdown of all applicable fees, please refer to the Tuition Fees & Financial Regulations on our website [HERE].
For students currently enrolled at VAUIS:
Parents confirm their child’s place for the new academic year by paying the reservation fee from March each year. They can then choose the payment plan that best suits their financial arrangements.
Tuition discounts vary depending on the selected payment plan. Full-year payment receives the highest discount, followed by semester, term-based, or installment payments, with progressively lower discounts.
For new students:
Tuition fees must be paid according to the payment deadlines specified in the school’s official admission notice.
Parents can pay school fees through the following methods:
- Cash payment at the School Office.
- Card payment at the School Office.
- Bank transfer using the accounting bank account details provided on the payment notice.
For bank transfers, please include the following information in the transfer description:
Student’s Full Name – Year of Birth – Type of Fee.
- If parents have paid the reservation fee but have not paid any other fees, the reservation fee is non-refundable under any circumstances.
- If parents have paid tuition and other applicable fees but the student withdraws before the specified period, the refund policy will depend on the payment plan selected (annual, semi-annual, academic term, or monthly payment). Depending on the circumstances, a partial refund may be available or the fees may be non-refundable.
For detailed information, please refer to the Tuition Fees & Financial Regulations on our website [HERE].
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Every year, if any adjustments are required, the school will update its Financial Regulations in March.
To ensure stability throughout the academic year, VAUIS is committed to not increasing any fees during the current academic year.
For subsequent academic years, if adjustments are necessary, any increase will not exceed 10% per year. This policy aims to provide long-term financial stability and ensure a sustainable partnership with our parents.
Yes. To provide opportunities for talented students and those who demonstrate outstanding achievements in various fields, the School Management regularly offers a number of scholarships with significant value.
Scholarship announcements will be published on the school website and official Fanpage.
For further information or immediate assistance, please contact our Admissions Hotline: 098 369 5669.
Yes. VAUIS offers flexible tuition payment plans to help parents manage their finances conveniently.
For more information about the available payment options, please refer to the Tuition Fees & Financial Regulations [HERE].
Yes. The tuition payment deadline will be communicated to parents for each payment period. If payment is made after the specified deadline, a late payment fee of 5% of the total fees for that payment period will be charged.
ADMISSIONS
- For students entering a new school level: Admissions are open from February to August each year.
- For transfer students: Admissions are open throughout the year until available places are filled.
VAUIS currently welcomes students aged 5 to 10.
Parents are kindly requested to refer to the admission process via the link below
Yes. Students who wish to experience learning at VAUIS can register for the school’s Open Days or the annual Summer Camp, held from June to August.
Information about upcoming Open Days and other admissions events is regularly updated on the school’s official Fanpage and Website.
Visiting Hours:
- Monday – Friday: 7:30 AM – 4:30 PM
- Saturday: 8:00 AM – 11:00 AM
Parents are kindly requested to schedule an appointment in advance so that the school can arrange a dedicated time for your visit and provide thoughtful consultation.
After completing the consultation, entrance assessment, and reservation fee payment, the student will receive an Admission Confirmation Letter from VAUIS, which can be used to complete the procedure for withdrawing their academic records from their current school.
The school currently offers a full-day boarding program from Monday to Friday. At present, VAUIS does not accept students for a two-session/day-school program without boarding services.
Yes. Parents who wish to change their child’s program during the school year can inform the homeroom teacher. The school will then contact the parents to discuss and select the most suitable program for the student.
GENERAL INFORMATION
Yes. VAUIS welcomes students of different nationalities. Parents who wish to register their child are kindly invited to contact the Admissions Hotline at 098 369 5669 for further information and support.
According to the MOET (Ministry of Education and Training) curriculum, students who complete primary education will receive a “Certificate of Completion of Primary Education”, an official qualification recognized within Vietnam’s national education system.
In addition, the school is committed to supporting students in obtaining internationally recognized Cambridge English qualifications.
SCHOOL LIFE
The school provides a door-to-door transportation service for students enrolled at VAUIS. Parents who wish to use the service can register at the school office.
For more information, please visit the link below
The school has cameras in the classrooms for management and monitoring purposes. However, parents do not have direct access to live camera footage, in order to protect students’ safety and privacy.
If parents need to verify information related to their child, they may submit a request to review the camera footage, which will be handled according to the school’s procedures.
Parents are kindly requested to notify the homeroom teacher via phone or Zalo, clearly stating the reason for the absence or late arrival and the student’s health condition, if applicable.
Providing advance notice helps the school monitor and support students promptly and effectively.
The student meal menu is sent to parents at the beginning of each month for registration and selection, while ensuring a balanced and age-appropriate nutritional intake.
Parents can view the daily meal menu at the link below
Yes. The school regularly organizes on-campus events and extracurricular activities based on the annual school plan.
Parents will be notified at least one day in advance of each activity.
Yes. After-school clubs are available from 4:30 PM to 5:30 PM during the regular school year.
Typical clubs include:
- Art
- English Presentation
- Handwriting Practice
- Other clubs may be offered depending on student registration each year.
Club fees will be announced when each club opens for registration.
The school provides after-school care from 4:20 PM to 5:00 PM.
In special circumstances, if parents pick up their child after the designated time, an additional late childcare fee will be charged according to the school’s current regulations.
ENGLISH LANGUAGE PROGRAM AT VIET AU PRIMARY SCHOOL
🔹 Bilingual Program
- Duration: 18–20 lessons/week
- Students study English, Mathematics, and Science following the Cambridge-standardized orientation, alongside the English program of the Ministry of Education and Training (MOET).
- 50% of learning time is conducted with native English-speaking teachers.
- Helps students develop academic competence and language proficiency through an active and exploratory learning approach.
🔹 High-Quality Program
- Duration: 10–12 lessons/week
- Focuses on the comprehensive development of four skills: Listening – Speaking – Reading – Writing.
- Combines the MOET curriculum with 50% of learning time taught by native English-speaking teachers.
✅ Students are encouraged to use English as much as possible every day, helping develop natural language reflexes.
✅ English is not simply a subject—it is part of students’ daily lives at Viet Au.
✅ No need for additional English classes outside school hours. The school is committed to supporting students in achieving internationally recognized Cambridge English qualifications in accordance with MOET requirements.
🌟 The Bilingual Program helps students use English more quickly and naturally thanks to its greater learning time.
🌟 English teachers also serve as homeroom teachers, helping maintain a consistent English-speaking environment throughout the school day.
🌟 Students in the Bilingual Program can learn earlier, progress faster, and obtain Cambridge certificates at an earlier stage.
🌟 Many students have achieved an English proficiency level equivalent to that of lower secondary school students.
🎯 This is the golden period for children to become familiar with a bilingual learning environment.
🎯 Students develop language reflexes and begin learning to recognize letters through Literacy lessons.
🎯 The Phonics program helps students practice blending sounds and syllables, laying the foundation for native-like pronunciation from an early age.
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At Viet Au, we believe that the quality of education begins with the quality of our teaching staff. Therefore, the school applies strict recruitment and evaluation standards to ensure that students learn in an international-standard educational environment:
- 100% of Vietnamese English teachers hold university degrees in English Language Teaching or English Language, with a strong professional foundation.
- Teachers use English exclusively when interacting with students both inside and outside the classroom, creating a continuous and practical language environment. Teaching is regularly monitored by the academic management team.
- Regular competency assessments: At the end of each academic module, teachers are required to pass an English proficiency assessment to maintain and enhance teaching quality.
- Native English-speaking teachers are required to hold a university degree and appropriate international teaching certificates (TESOL/TEFL/CELTA, etc.), ensuring professional teaching standards.
- The school is committed to working only with teachers who meet its standards. The school is prepared to terminate cooperation with teachers who fail to meet professional requirements, in order to protect the highest quality of education for students.
- To determine suitability, students will take an entrance competency assessment, with a required score of 80% or above based on the appropriate grade-level difficulty standard.
- Throughout the learning process, the homeroom teacher closely monitors each student’s progress and works closely with parents if the student shows signs of psychological, emotional, or adjustment difficulties in the new environment.
- Parents are encouraged to work closely with teachers for at least one semester to support the appropriate learning methods. At the end of each semester, the academic team will reassess the student and recommend a change of program if necessary, ensuring that each child develops in the learning environment that best suits their individual needs.
- With more English lessons than the standard program, students in the High-Quality English Program at Viet Au develop all four skills: Listening, Speaking, Reading, and Writing, with a particular focus on natural communication and language reflexes in both academic and everyday environments.
- Periodic English proficiency assessments based on the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR) show that students’ Listening and Speaking scores consistently reach the highest level.
- 📌 Parents can view the students’ specific achievement records from various examinations in the attached document here.
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We have a comprehensive ESL (English as a Second Language) support system. Students will receive:
- An entrance-level assessment
- Differentiated support in class or in small-group learning
- Regular progress monitoring using language proficiency assessment scales based on the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR).
Students are assessed through:
- Classroom observation and monitoring by teachers and the Academic Coordinator
- The CEFR language proficiency assessment framework
- Two major assessments each semester (Midterm and Final)
- Cambridge-standardized assessment tests for Mathematics and Science in each module
Parents will receive a progress report each semester, along with personalized feedback for each student.
Absolutely! Parents can:
- Read books with their children in their native language, providing a foundation for language-based thinking.
- Talk with their children about topics studied at school. Teachers proactively inform parents about the weekly learning content.
- Encourage children to share what they learned that day.
- The school also provides learning support suggestions for home in both Vietnamese and English.
Students with advanced English proficiency will be provided with an enhanced learning pathway, including:
- An accelerated learning pathway with clearly defined learning outcome standards.
- Opportunities to participate in international examinations to further develop their practical English proficiency and gain experience in an international environment.
CEFR (Common European Framework of Reference for Languages) is an international standard used to assess language proficiency. The school uses CEFR to:
- Accurately determine students’ language proficiency levels
- Establish clear learning objectives
- Classify students and monitor their progress from Pre-A1 to B1 throughout primary school.
We prepare students with:
- Academic proficiency in English
- Critical thinking and independent learning skills
- Familiarity with Cambridge-standardized assessment formats
MOET PROGRAM
The Vietnamese Language (MOET) Program is developed in accordance with the standards of the Ministry of Education and Training (MOET). It is widely implemented in both public and private schools in Vietnam, with consistent content, teaching methods, and learning outcomes following MOET requirements.
Yes. In accordance with the regulations of the Ministry of Education and Training (MOET), students take periodic assessments (midterm and final) to evaluate their learning outcomes. In addition, teachers conduct ongoing assessments through classroom observation and evaluation of students’ work.
Yes. The school focuses on integrating Vietnamese into thematic learning activities and small projects, helping students apply language skills in real-life contexts.
The school uses Vietnamese language textbooks from the “Chân trời sáng tạo” series, approved by the Ministry of Education and Training (MOET).
Parents can support their children by:
- Reading books together for 15–20 minutes every day
- Listening to their children tell stories or talk about their school day
- Encouraging children to keep a diary or write notes
- Always offering gentle encouragement when children make writing mistakes or have difficulty expressing themselves.
Teachers will identify difficulties at an early stage and work closely with parents to provide appropriate support. The school offers individual practice, supplementary exercises, and guidance for parents to support their children at home.
Yes. During the school year, students will participate in extracurricular activities such as Storytelling Day, Beautiful Handwriting competitions, Expressive Reading competitions, and Young MC activities, helping them develop a greater interest in Vietnamese and strengthen their language skills.
In addition, students have opportunities to participate in national-level competitions such as Trạng Nguyên Tiếng Việt and VioEdu.
No need to worry too much. In Grade 1, students follow an individual learning pathway. Teachers will closely assess each student’s progress and provide additional reading and writing practice if they have not yet mastered the letters.
Homework is not mandatory. However, when parents would like additional support, teachers may flexibly assign a few short reinforcement exercises suited to each student’s ability, helping them practice and make better progress.
There is no negative impact as long as children receive proper support. The school designs a balanced schedule alternating between Vietnamese and English. Parents simply need to maintain the habit of speaking Vietnamese and reading Vietnamese books with their children at home.
Yes. The school regularly incorporates open learning activities, such as:
- “I’m a Young MC” activities on the outdoor stage
- Group storytelling sessions in the library
- Practical measurement activities outside the classroom
- Writing reflections after field trips, such as visits to a vegetable garden, bookstore, or museum.
STEAM does not affect the instructional time allocated to core subjects. It is thoughtfully integrated into lessons or extracurricular activities. Teachers still ensure the required pace and content of the MOET curriculum, while making the learning experience more engaging and integrated.
Yes. Students currently enrolled at the school can transfer to a public school if needed and if they meet the receiving school’s admission requirements.
- Since the school follows the standard MOET curriculum, students will not be academically out of sync or required to repeat a grade when transferring.
- However, admission depends on the school’s enrollment capacity, residential area, and the specific regulations of the public school the parents wish to transfer to.
