UWC APPLICATION FORM 2017 Entry
UNITED WORLD COLLEGES UWC COMMITTEE (INDIA) Photo of www.uwccommindia.net the Applicant APPLICATION NO
UWC schools, colleges and programmes enable students to make a difference. They provide the opportunity for highly motivated young people from diverse backgrounds to transcend the boundaries of race, religion, ethnicity, gender, nationality and economic status to develop a critical consciousness of the issues and causes of division in our world. Our mission is to make education a force to unite people, nations and cultures for peace and a sustainable future.
SECTION A: PERSONAL INFORMATION
1. Last name:* ______First name:* ______
2. Date of Birth:* Day Month Year
Age as on 1 st September 2017: ______years and ______months
3.Male * Female
4. Home Address:*
City:* ______Pin:* ______State/Country:*______Application No.: ______
5. Telephone No, with STD/ISD code: *______Mobile: *______
6. E-mail (please provide one that you check regularly):*______
7. Best Language:*______Other: ______
8. Citizen of: *______Resident of:* ______
9. Passport number (if applicable): ______Issued By (Country): ______
10. Current School:* ______
Address: *
City:* ______Pin:* ______State/Country:* ______
STD/ISD Code.: *______Telephone No:* ______
11. Syllabus (IB, IGCSE, ICSE, CBSE, SSC, etc.):* ______
12. Current Grade/Standard:* ______
13. Attended current school from:* ______To:* ______
14. How did you hear about UWC (friends, media, etc.):* ______
15. Have you applied to UWC before? Yes No
16. Have you attended a UWC Short Course? Yes No Application No.: ______
17. Preferences for United World Colleges*
Applicants with advice and consent of their parents are asked to rank the colleges they would be interested in attending. Aim to rank 3 colleges in order of preference (1, 2, 3). UWC is a movement of colleges and this application is to the movement as a whole rather than to one particular college. Consult the websites of all the colleges before indicating your preferences. This ranking is not binding and would only provide the basis for a discussion at the shortlisting stage.
UWC in Mostar (Bosnia & UWC Adriatic (Italy) Herzegovina)
UWC Atlantic (UK) Pearson College UWC (Canada)
UWC Changshu (China) UWC Red Cross Nordic (Norway)
UWC Costa Rica UWC Robert Bosch (Germany)
UWC Dilijan (Armenia) UWC South East Asia (Singapore)
Li Po Chun UWC (Hong Kong) UWC USA Waterford-Kamhlaba UWC UWC Maastricht (Netherlands) (Swaziland) UWC Mahindra College (India) UWC Thailand Application No.: ______
SECTION B: TO BE COMPLETED BY THE APPLICANT
Please answer the following questions to the best of your abilities. You are required to adhere to the indicated word limit (an approximate word limit for handwritten applications is acceptable). This section is to be completed by the applicant only; responses will be reviewed at the interview stage. All United World Colleges and the UWC Committee of India are committed to academic honesty. Any breach of this code will result in the immediate rejection of the candidate..
1. At UWC, we value passion - tell us about yours. It could be for anything, a subject, an issue, a team. Tell us with what you find fascinating about it and help us understand it better. ( ~ 300 words) * Application No.: ______
2. Share with us an incident when you came to understand the other side to a situation you previously thought you knew. Why and how did it affect you? ( ~ 300 words) * Application No.: ______
3. What have you learnt from working in a team? Illustrate your answer with examples from your personal experience. ( ~ 300 words) * Application No.: ______
4. Tell us your story, about the defining moments in your life. ( ~ 600 words) * Application No.: ______
5. What are your dreams? How will UWC help you achieve them? ( ~ 300 words) * Application No.: ______
List all extra curricular activities you are involved in along with details of each *
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