initially welcoming twenty students to the lanh binh thang campus in ho chi minh city, it has expanded to include a separate elementary school campus in the district 11 area of ho chi minh city, a new campus for university in da nang, vietnam in 2015 and now has the capacity to accommodate over 900 students. since its inception, over 1,200 students have been sent abroad to us universities through apu's network of support since 1996.