Posted On: 8 September, 2025

An inspiring ABRSM information session took place at TNIS last Thursday, welcoming distinguished guest speakers:
- Dr. Nguyễn Tố Loan – Chief Representative of ABRSM in Hanoi, Da Nang, and Northern Vietnam, Senior Lecturer at the Vietnam National Academy of Music
- Mr. Shawn Moh – Development Advisor for ABRSM Vietnam, from Singapore


During the session, parents and students explored how the Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music (ABRSM) – the world’s leading music examination board – supports learners in building confidence, developing skills, and achieving prestigious international certifications.
The event covered key topics such as:
- Introduction to ABRSM exams: structure, levels, and certificate value
- The essential role of parents in supporting their child’s musical journey
- Q&A with ABRSM representatives
- Tailored exam preparation guidance from Ms. Sunny Cao, exclusively for TNIS parents
The session not only provided valuable information but also opened up inspiring pathways for TNIS students to pursue their passion for music with confidence and global recognition.
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