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 Grades offered
Discovery Programme (age 3) to Grade 12. >Details
 
 Curriculum
The school gained the approval to offer the IB Diploma Programme in 1998 and the International Baccalaureate Middle Years Programme was adopted by the school in 1997. The IB Primary Years Programme was authorised in 2001. >Details
 
 Fees

Details of tuition and terms of payment are subject to change. Application and Enrolment fees are payable when applying and upon acceptance respectively. Annual tuition for the 2009-2010 school year ranges from USD $6,944 for the half-day Discovery Programme to USD $17,050 for Grade 12. An annual development fee of USD$ 3,000 for Grades Kindergarten through 12 is also levied with Pre-kindergarten paying US$ 1,500. Additional fees for school bus transportation and lunch meals
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 Accreditation
Student Activities
There is an After School Activities (ASA) programme from 15:25 to 17:35 pm (Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri). Three different sessions are offered throughout the year. All students are encouraged to seek out involvement in the diverse array of activities.
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 Community Education (ComEd)
The UNIS Community Education Programme (ComEd) is run by the Communications Department at UNIS Hanoi and is open to all members of the Hanoi Community. We run courses in Food, Wine and Culture, Skill-Building, Newcomers, Language, Movement, and Games for Adults. We also have activities for children. > More information...


 School Hours
The Discovery Programme: Mon to Fri 08:15 - 12:00
Pre-Kindergarten to Grade 5: Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri 08:15 - 15:10
Middle/High School: Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri 08:15 - 15:25
Pre-Kindergarten to Grade 12: Wed 08:15 - 14:15

The school is in operation from Monday to Friday.


 Parent Involvement
The school is governed by a 9-member Board of Directors, which is comprised of elected parents and appointed members as well as representatives from the United Nations. The school has an active School Community Organisation (SCO). Particularly at the younger grades, parents are often invited to help out in the classroom if they wish to.


 Teaching Faculty Demographics

As of August 2008, there are 100 full-time teaching staff representing 17 countries.

Country
# of Teachers
Australian
24
Bristish
18
Canadian
11
America
14
New Zealand
7
French
5
Vietnamese
3
Swedish
2
Irish
3
German
2
Korean
2
Latvia
1
Filipino
2
Mexican
1
Dutch
5

 

 Current Enrolment

As o fAugust 2008, there are 858 students representing 51 Nationalities. s

Argentina 1 Mexico 2
Australia 68 Nepal 4
Austria 2 Netherlands 46
Bangladesh 1 New Zealand 8
Belgium 1 Nigeria 3
Canada 21 Norway 7
China 5 Pakistan 1
Costa Rica 4 Papua New Guinea 2
Czech Republic 4 Philippines 5
Ecuador 3 Poland 1
Denmark 27 Portugal 2
Finland 4 Russia 1
France 14 Singapore 15
Germany 28 South Africa 5
Greece 2 Sri Lanka 2
India 24 Sweden 27
Indonesia 5 Switzerland 4
Ireland 10 Taiwan 9
Italy 3 Tazania 1
Israrel 4 Thailand 9
Japan 31 Turkey 1
Korea 113 Uganda 3
Kuwait 2 UK 53
Latvia 1 USA 105
Macedonia 1 Vietnam 143
Malaysia 15    

 

 Location

United Nations International School of Hanoi
Phu Thuong Ward
Tay Ho District
Hanoi, Vietnam

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