Nhat Minh (Class Of 2026): Offers from leading global universities with over $335,000 in annual scholarships

In the 2026 admissions cycle, Nhat Minh (Year 13) achieved outstanding success, receiving offers from leading universities in the UK, the US, and Vietnam with major in Economics and Sustainable Development.

His offers include prestigious institutions such as: 

• London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) – Top 10 globally (QS Rankings)  
• University College London (UCL) – Top 10 globally (QS Rankings) 
• University of St Andrews – Top 100 globally (QS Rankings) 
• University of Leeds – Top 100 globally (QS Rankings) 
• And prestigious Liberal Arts Colleges in the US such as Rhodes College, Beloit College, Knox College and more 

Notably, Nhat Minh secured total scholarship offers more than $335,000 per year (equivalent to approximately VND 8.8 billion) from well-known colleges, affirming strong academic capability and a clear direction in pursuing global higher education. 

Strong Academic Foundation

Nhat Minh’s impressive achievements reflect well-rounded academic excellence, alongside creativity and problem-solving skills - key competencies in his chosen major. Highlights include: 

• High Achievement Award in AS Level Design and Technology (awarded by Cambridge International Education) 
• Top in Vietnam in IGCSE Design and Technology (awarded by Cambridge International Education) 
• Highest Mark in BVIS iGCSE History, Co-Ordinated Science, Design & Technology 
• IELTS 8.0

A well-rounded development through diverse experiences and challenges

Beyond academics, Nhat Minh has actively contributed to the school community through various leadership and service roles: 

• House Captain for Dalat House 2025-2026

• Digital Leader for Dalat House 2024-2025

• Co-founder and Co-President of the BVIS Chess Club 2024-2026

• Tournament Director – Saigon International School Chess Competition

• Organising Team Member – Seed of Hope (NPO)

• Volunteer at the HCMC Global University Fair, connecting over 200 international universities

Clear direction from Year 10

In addition to strong academic results and meaningful extracurricular involvement, one of the defining strengths of Nhat Minh’s profile is his consistency in academic direction.

From the IGCSE programme (Year 10 and Year 11) at BVIS, he strategically selected foundational subjects such as Mathematics, Science, Design and Technology, History, and Business. Building on this pathway, during A Level (Year 12 and Year 13), he focused on Mathematics, Physics, Design and Technology and Economics, subjects closely aligned with his intended university major.

This strategic subject selection enabled Minh to build a solid academic foundation and build up a clear, focused, and compelling application to leading global universities.

From BVIS HCMC to global opportunities

Nhat Minh’s journey clearly demonstrates the impact of combining outstanding achievements, holistic development and a clear academic direction.

Nhat Minh shares how BVIS HCMC contributed to his success: “At school, I received valuable guidance through university fairs and dedicated counselling support when choosing my A Levels and university pathway. The student leadership and extracurricular opportunities also helped me build important skills and experiences that strengthened my overall profile.”

With a strong foundation from BVIS HCMC, Nhat Minh is now well-prepared to embark on his next chapter at top universities around the world.

Congratulations to Nhat Minh on this remarkable milestone and wish Minh a continued success in the journey ahead!