UWC Atlantic
UWC Atlantic is the perfect place for students seeking an extraordinary learning experience. Students from over 150 countries come together at UWC Atlantic to live, study, and learn while pursuing the International Baccalaureate (IB) and an outdoor-focused experiential education for two years.
Located in the beautiful St Donat's Castle in south Wales, UWC Atlantic provides a stunning backdrop for their educational journey. Imagine studying in a 12th-century castle surrounded by 122 acres of lush forests, farms, and their own valley and seaside. It's an inspiring environment that fuels a love for learning.
As the only United World College in the UK, UWC Atlantic has a rich history. They honor the visionary founders who established the college in Wales in 1962 and launched the UWC movement in 1967.
In fact, they played a key role in creating the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme (IBDP) in partnership with the International School of Geneva (Ecolint) and the UN International School in New York (UNIS). This deep-rooted history has shaped their commitment to innovation and delivering an excellent education.
The International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme (IBDP) at UWC Atlantic is designed to cultivate students into emerging leaders who understand that change is possible through meaningful conversations, taking action, and striving to improve situations at local, national, and global levels.
UWC Atlantic takes pride in its extensive network of over 9,100 alumni, each dedicated to making a positive impact in the world. By joining UWC Atlantic, you become part of a community of like-minded individuals who share a passion for creating a better future and leaving a lasting legacy.
- Address: St Donat's Castle, St Donats, Llantwit Major CF61 1WF, United Kingdom
- Phone: 4414 4679 9000
- Mail: communications@uwcatlantic.org
- Curriculum: IB
- Ages: 16 to 18
- Language of instruction: English, Arabic, Spanish, German, French, Chinese
- Website: https://www.uwcatlantic.org/
- Link School Fees: https://www.uwc.org/ibdp/fees-and-scholarships
