United World Colleges Scholarship Trust of South Africa (UWCSA)
Nonprofit Organization Management - Sandton, Gauteng, South Africa
United World Colleges Scholarship Trust of South Africa (UWCSA) Employees
United World Colleges Scholarship Trust of South Africa (UWCSA) Details
United World Colleges(UWC) makes education a force to unite people, nations and cultures for peace and a sustainable future.The UWC network delivers a challenging and transformative educational experience to a diverse cross section of students, inspiring them to create a more peaceful and sustainable future.The UWCSA is tasked with selecting South African citizens to attend these prestigious United World Colleges Quick facts about United World Colleges for South African applicants: • 17 UWC Colleges in 17 different countries, and national committees in over 150 countries.• 2-year International Baccalaureate Diploma (equivalent to Matric level and internationally accepted). High school learners therefore complete their schooling at a United World College.• Students from a diverse range of backgrounds.• Fully and partially funded placements made available to South Africans every year. • Top Universities globally offer hundreds of scholarships to UWC students every year. • Application form can be downloaded from the website: www.za.uwc.org.• A UWC education reaches far beyond a student's time at a UWC college, and our alumni share a lifelong commitment to UWC values.• Applications close on the 14th of February 2018. Eligibility Criteria:• Aged 16-18, in Grade 11 or 12• Academically very strong (B average)• Aspire to the UWC values, including positive action for a more equitable world.
