Ready to be part of a global community of over 150 countries? Apply to United World Colleges' International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme (IBDP) and unlock a life-changing multicultural opportunity.
If you're a student with a passion for a global experience and making a difference, United World Colleges (UWC) offers a transformative opportunity to join a global movement of changemakers. With campuses in 18 countries across Africa, Asia Pacific and Europe, and a mission rooted in peace, sustainability, and international understanding, UWC is more than a school, it's where you can launch a purposeful life and make truly global connections
“The striking feature of the United World Colleges is that they embrace the entire world across all divides of race, history, culture, wealth, religion, economic status and political belief.” — Nelson Mandela
- At UWC, you'll interact with students from all over the globe and get the opportunity to learn in a vibrant, multicultural environment where diversity is celebrated and friendships span continents.
- You will engage in community service, environmental initiatives and social justice projects.
- You will be educated in an environment that promotes critical thinking, service, and ethical leadership.
- You will be part of a special group of graduates who will have a unique high school exp
Eligibility
Typically, between 16-19 Years old but check with the UWC website for more
There are 2 ways to apply
1. Your Country's National Committee
Most students apply through their country's UWC National Committee, which selects candidates based on merit, motivation, and alignment with UWC values. This route also offers access to scholarships and financial aid, up to full tuition, travel expenses and a stipend, based on need.
2. Global Selection Programme (GSP):
For students who do not require financial assistance and wish to choose a specific UWC school, the GSP offers a streamlined application process. Note: GSP applicants are not eligible for scholarships.
To Apply, Click Here: How to apply - United World Colleges
What To Expect During the Application Process
- Expect to write a lot of essays
- Expect to be interviewed
- Expect to be authentic
- Expect to provide your grades and recommendations
Application Deadlines vary depending on your region
What are you waiting for? Apply NOW and create your pathway to a truly global future!