Are you a Filipino high school student looking for an education that will equip you with the skills and knowledge to make a positive impact on the world? Or are you a parent wanting to empower your child through education, giving them the tools to succeed? Or maybe a teacher, who wants to help ambitious and driven students make the most of their potential?
United World Colleges (UWC) is a global education movement of 18 schools across four continents. UWC has been creating and educating over 12,000 changemakers every year.
UWC Applications for the 2026 UWC Scholarship Program are now open! This prestigious opportunity allows students to complete senior high school (Grades 11 & 12) with the International Baccalaureate (IB) curriculum at one of 18 United World Colleges located in Canada, Norway, the Netherlands, Armenia, Germany, Italy, Bosnia & Herzegovina, East Africa, South Africa, India, Tanzania, Thailand, Hong Kong, China, Japan, Costa Rica, Singapore, United States of America and the United Kingdom.
Who Can Apply?
We are looking for outstanding, well-rounded individuals who excel academically and actively engage in meaningful extracurricular pursuits. T
hey must be eager to make a difference and take their education to the next level in an international boarding school. Applicants must:
Scholarships & Financial Support
Our selection process identifies motivated problem-solvers who are dedicated to making a positive impact in their communities—all backgrounds are welcomed and valued. Fees and costs vary depending on each UWC school.
However, we believe that money should not be a barrier to education. Thanks to our generous supporters, we are proud to offer needs-based financial support to our students, with over 80% receiving partial or full scholarships covering tuition, room and board.
Why Choose UWC?
A UWC education will empower you to become an active global citizen, or a ‘changemaker’ – someone who has the skills, knowledge and understanding to make a positive impact on the world. You will connect learning and action, as well as promote peace and sustainability in all your endeavors. It will transform your future and give you the foundation you need to make a difference and set you up for success in whatever you decide to do.
Application Period: March 31 – July 31, 2025
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For inquiries, contact:
Pamela Yatco Ang – 09178277803
UWC Philippines National Committee Co-Chair