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What does a love for learning really mean? At the British International School Hanoi (BIS Hanoi), one IBDP student shares how her teachers have continuously inspired her to follow her passions and supported her journey. From head student to published author, her story shows how BIS Hanoi teachers go beyond the curriculum and beyond the classroom to nurture curiosity, confidence, and success.

Discover how games in modern foreign language (MFL) lessons at BIS Hanoi help students build confidence, improve communication skills, and enjoy learning through play.

From performing on stage to leading the Japanese Culture Club, Sosuke has contributed passion, energy, and dedication to every aspect of life at BIS Hanoi. He has supported parents through translation, encouraged fellow students, and was a proud recipient of the Principal’s Award.

With years of experience in university admissions and a strong understanding of global education pathways, Joe works closely with BIS Hanoi students and parents to help them navigate the journey from school to higher education.

Trusted by families year after year, the British International School Hanoi is more than a place to learn — it’s a second home where care, community, and leadership come together.

From unsure to thriving, Beatriz’s story at BIS Hanoi shows how personalised support and a strong sense of belonging helped her grow into a confident student leader.

Discover how we helps students prepare for life beyond school — with exceptional academic outcomes, personalised guidance, and a clear path to the world’s top universities.

At the British International School Hanoi, academic ambition and deep care go hand in hand. Incoming Principal Rebecca Carroll shares how this balance creates the conditions for every student to grow with confidence.

Students from the British International School Hanoi discovered courage, creativity and connection through drama at the Performing Arts Festival – learning that performance is more than just applause; it’s about finding your voice.

By integrating metacognitive strategies into our teaching and learning practices, we equip students with the tools they need to think deeply, reflect meaningfully, and become independent, lifelong learners.

With a deep passion for early childhood education, Beatrice shares insights into her journey, teaching philosophy, and the rewarding experience of shaping young learners.

At the British International School Hanoi, our English as an Additional Language (EAL) programme is designed to support students whose first language isn't English, helping them build both language skills and confidence.

In today's globalised world, relocating across countries has become increasingly common. As a result, many children grow up identifying as 'Third Culture Kids' (TCKs). But what does this term mean, and how does it shape their experiences?

In this interview, Charlotte shares her passion for education, her approach to helping students reach their potential, and what makes BIS Hanoi a unique and inspiring place to teach and learn. She also reflects on her experience living in Vietnam and the vibrant opportunities the school offers for both students and teachers.

With a deep commitment to fostering meaningful relationships and integrating cultural insights into the classroom, Gerard is passionate about preparing his students for success in an ever-changing world.

BIS Hanoi’s inaugural NAE Regional Student Leadership Conference aimed to empower young leaders through empathy, collaboration, and action, focusing on social impact, with plans to continue the vision in 2025 despite unforeseen challenges.

Nord Anglia Education schools the British International School Hanoi and the British Vietnamese International School Hanoi are leading the way in preparing students for an AI-enhanced world. In a video series, our experts answer common questions and concerns related to the use of artificial intelligence - both in the classroom and beyond.

This week, our school had the pleasure of offering two special movie sessions for our language students, one in French and one in Spanish.

Learn more about how university guidance counsellors Joe Mckinney and Colleen Usher at Nord Anglia Education’s BIS Hanoi and BVIS Hanoi are empowering students to make meaningful contributions to Vietnam, and the world.

In a transformative shift in education in Southeast Asia, international schools in Vietnam are embracing a holistic approach to academic excellence that shines the light on the importance of wellbeing.