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United World Colleges ( UWC) is an international network of schools and educational programmes with the shared aim of "making education a force to unite people, nations and cultures for peace and a sustainable future." [1] The organization was founded on the principles of German educator Kurt Hahn in 1962 to promote intercultural understanding.
Lester B. Pearson United World College of the Pacific (Also referred to as Pearson College UWC) is one of eighteen schools and colleges around the world in the United World Colleges movement, [1] located on Vancouver Island, Canada. It is named after the late Canadian Prime Minister Lester Bowles Pearson, winner of the 1957 Nobel Peace Prize ...
The Model UN program, at UWC East in particular - is the largest in South East Asia, and they organized two MUN conferences last year, with delegates flying in internationally. Other notable programs include SEASAC, an annual competition held for High School Students, Project 0, and the Student Council.
Li Po Chun UWC was the first international boarding school, and one of the first International Baccalaureate schools, in Hong Kong. Admissions Aerial view of Li Po Chun UWC Campus. Li Po Chun UWC admits students from over 110 countries in addition to students from many local Hong Kong schools.
Website. www.uwc-usa.org. UWC-USA (legally named the Armand Hammer United World College of the American West) is a United World College school in San Miguel County, New Mexico, United States. It was founded in 1982 by businessman Armand Hammer. UWC-USA is a two-year, independent, co-educational boarding school accredited by the Independent ...
The United World College Costa Rica (UWC Costa Rica, also known by its acronym UWCCR) ( Spanish - Colegio del Mundo Unido Costa Rica ), located in the Santa Ana suburb of San José, is the 11th college in the UWC movement and the first to offer instruction in both English and Spanish. The College, formerly the " Colegio Internacional SOS ...
K-12. Number of students. about 850. Affiliation. United World Colleges. Website. https://www.uwcmaastricht.nl. The United World College Maastricht ( UWCM) is a United World College located in Maastricht, the Netherlands. The school was established in 2009 and moved to a new campus in the Maastricht neighbourhood of Amby in 2013.
The school UWC Red Cross Nordic (Norwegian: UWC Røde Kors Nordisk), formerly known as Red Cross Nordic United World College, was founded in 1995, located in Norway.It is the ninth member of the today 18 United World Colleges, others having been established in Wales, Canada, Hong Kong, Italy, India, Singapore, Swaziland, United States, Costa Rica, the Netherlands, Bosnia & Herzegovina, Germany ...