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Primary

Primary school is a crucial stage in shaping a child’s academic foundation, character, and learning habits. At UTS, students gain strong foundational knowledge in an environment that encourages exploration and creativity, while developing essential 21st-century skills such as communication, teamwork, technological thinking, and independent learning.

At the same time, UTS nurtures students’ love for learning and their daily sense of wellbeing through a variety of academic activities and projects. These experiences provide a solid foundation that enables students to confidently transition to Lower Secondary School and future learning journeys.

Learning outcomes

Skills
  • Cognitive and language development: Students develop effective communication skills, critical thinking, and problem-solving abilities.
  • Learning and collaboration skills: Students learn how to work collaboratively, build independent learning habits, and manage their own learning.
  • Foundational academic knowledge: Students gain strong foundations in mathematics, science, technology, and the arts.
  • Health and personal development: Students develop healthy lifestyles, self-confidence, and opportunities to explore personal interests.
Certifications
  • Certificate of Completion of the Primary Education Program
  • English proficiency equivalent to CEFR A2 (Bilingual Pathway) and A2+ (International Pathway)
  • Certificate of Completion of the Primary International Pathway (for students enrolled in the International Pathway)
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Curriculum

At the UTS Primary level, students’ natural curiosity and motivation for learning are highly valued. Through a carefully designed and optimised curriculum, students not only learn essential foundational knowledge but also experience learning through diverse activities and experiences.
  Bilingual Pathway International Pathway
Core Academic Program Vietnamese National Curriculum combined with U.S. academic standards.  Integration of the Oxford International Curriculum and the Vietnamese National Curriculum
Extracurricular
Program		 Students develop holistically through the “Beyond Learning” educational approach

Lộ trình Quốc tế UTS

The International Pathway is designed as an integrated programme that uses the Oxford International Curriculum (OIC) as the main academic framework while incorporating the Vietnamese National Curriculum.

Through this pathway, students develop global thinking, strong English proficiency, independent learning skills, and compassionate leadership qualities, preparing them for global integration and international university pathways.

Program features

  • Up to 82% English instruction time

Subjects

  • Subjects taught fully in English: English, Mathematics, Science, Global Citizenship, Performing Arts (Grades 3–9), Health & Social Emotional Learning, Computer Science. 

  • Subjects required by the Vietnamese National Curriculum: Vietnamese, STEM, Music, Visual Arts and Physical Education (PE). 

The Bilingual Pathway is built on the integration of the Vietnamese National Curriculum, the U.S. Common Core State Standards, and the Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS).

Through this approach, students gain deeper understanding in both languages while developing academic thinking, life skills, and competencies required for the 21st century.

Program features 

  • Up to 45% English instruction time

Subjects

  • Subjects taught fully in English: English, Performing Arts (Grades 3–5)

  • Bilingual subjects (English – Vietnamese): Mathematics, Science, Global Citizenship Skills.

  • Subjects required by the Vietnamese National Curriculum: Vietnamese, STEM, Music, Visual Arts, Physical Education. 

A day at UTS Primary School

07:00 - 07:30
The day begins
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08:00 – 11:15
Curiosity unfolds
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11:15 – 13:00
A moment to recharge
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13:00 – 15:50
Passion projects
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15:50 – 16:30
Clubs time
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16:30 – 17:00
Home time
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Discover UTS
UTS provides a safe and modern learning environment where every student is inspired to explore their potential and grow holistically.
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Sharing from UTS Community

I always create an environment where each individual is encouraged to grow, be creative, and develop independence, while ensuring that every student feels respected. Supporting students in developing themselves from their early years helps them build confidence and experience happiness in their learning journey.
Rayhand Hamad
International Program Teacher
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Upcoming events

UTS Family Sport Day 2026 “Eagles Run, Eagles Go Beyond” officially returns
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UTS Family Sport Day 2026 “Eagles Run, Eagles Go Beyond” officially returns

  • Time: 06:00 - 10:00

  • Level: All level

  • Campus: UTS Saigon South Campus

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Bach Nghe Hon Viet Project – Young “Artisans” Recreating Vietnam’s Traditional Craft Villages
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Bach Nghe Hon Viet Project – Young “Artisans” Recreating Vietnam’s Traditional Craft Villages

  • Time: 14:00 - 16:00

  • Level: Primary

  • Campus: UTS Van Lang Campus

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International Women’s Day Celebration Week
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International Women’s Day Celebration Week

  • Time: 08:00 - 17:00

  • Level: All level

  • Campus: UTS Van Lang Campus

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