u.w.c. great britain
London
At UWC, we inspire young people to put their talents and energy into social
change, no matter which future path they choose. We select promising, passionate
students from all over the world, and give them the knowledge, skills and
confidence to make a difference. So how do you teach someone to build a better
world? We are a truly global movement. Today, UWC is made up of 18 schools and
colleges on four continents. The majority of them focus on the 16-19 age group,
with some also catering to younger students. Each school has its own unique
location and character and is dedicated to nurturing young people’s energy and
idealism into empathy, responsibility and lifelong action. We are deliberately
diverse. UWC national committees in over 150 countries and territories are able
to reach and select young people from different backgrounds, cultures and
experiences. Students at every school make friends from all over the world, and
gain a deeper