Save the Date This September: BVIS HCMC to Host the Global University Fairs 2025

The British Vietnamese International School (BVIS) Ho Chi Minh City is proud to host the Global University Fairs 2025, one of the most anticipated education events this year. 

In partnership with the International School Ho Chi Minh City (ISHCMC), the fairs will be held across two leading international school’s campuses in the city, giving students and parents the unique opportunity to meet leading universities from around the world: 

•  Monday September 29, 2025 – International School Ho Chi Minh City (ISHCMC), District 2 
•  Tuesday September 30, 2025 – British Vietnamese International School (BVIS) HCMC, Binh Hung 

With over 200 international institutions from more than 20 countries worldwide in attendance, this year’s Global University Fairs promise to be a transformative experience for students as they explore academic pathways and connect directly with the world’s top universities. 

A Gateway to World-Class Universities

Students will have the chance to meet face-to-face with admissions representatives from some of the most prestigious universities worldwide. 

•  From the United Kingdom: University of Cambridge (#6 QS), University of Manchester (#35 QS), University of Bristol (#51 QS), University of Warwick (#74 QS), and University of Birmingham (#76 QS). 

•  From the United States: Boston University (#93 QS), Purdue University (#99 QS), University of California, Davis (#28 US News), University of California, Irvine (#33 US News), and the University of Rochester (#147 QS).  

•  From Australia: University of Sydney (#25 QS), Australian National University (#32 QS), Monash University (#36 QS), and UNSW Sydney (#20 QS). 

•  From the Asia-Pacific region: University of Toronto (#29 QS), University of British Columbia (#40 QS), University of Hong Kong (#11 QS), HKUST (#44 QS), KAIST (#53 QS 2025), among many others. 

This wide-ranging lineup will allow students to compare academic programs, scholarship opportunities, and admissions processes from multiple regions—all in one event. 

Opportunities Beyond Admissions 

The Global University Fairs go beyond introductions. Through conversations and presentations, students will gain valuable insights into: 

•  Selecting the right Secondary subjects to align with university requirements 

•  Navigating application processes and deadlines across different countries 

•  The importance of co-curricular activities, leadership, and community service in building strong applications 

Preparing BVIS Students for the Future 

At BVIS HCMC, preparing students for life beyond school is central to the educational journey. In addition to strong academics and diverse co-curricular experiences, the school prioritises personalised university counseling, ensuring every student receives tailored support when approaching the complexities of international admissions. 

Since 2014, BVIS graduates have earned places at some of the world’s leading universities, including:

•  University of Pennsylvania 
•  New York University (NYU) 
•  University of California – Irvine 
•  Imperial College London 
•  King’s College London 
•  University of Toronto 

This outstanding track record reflects the school’s commitment to helping every student find their best-fit university and thrive in higher education.