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First Things First
HOWmany of you have thought about studying abroad?
First Things First
WHYwould anyone want toattend high schooloutside of Norway?
I HAVE SOMETHING TO TELL YOU
THAT MIGHT
CHANGE YOUR LIFE
Qua?
• Cold War Peace Project• Founded by Kurt Hahn• 50 years and still stong• 30,000 alumni
Connecting People
• Over 100 Different Countries• Live together in campuses• Normally in the middle of nowhere
The UWC Life
The UWC Life
The UWC Life
The UWC Life
The UWC Life
My UWC Life
12 Colleges – All Over The World
The IB
• Partly initiated by UWC• Two-year program• Recognized worldwide– Including Norway
• Finishing IB equals finishingNorwegian High School
Extracurricularities
Creativity
Action
Service
Extracurricularities
Mock Trials
Judo
Diving Lessons
Extracurricularities
Theatre
Ballroom Dancing
Zookeeping
Extracurricularities
Model UN
Fire Juggling
Clowning
Six Subjects
IB Subjects
Native Language
2nd Language
Social science
Science subject
Maths
Art or other subject
3x HL3x SL
And these are mine...
IB Subjects
English
Norwegian
Economics
Physics
Math SL
Psychology
SELECTED
Application Process
GET INTERVIEWED
½
Of students are selected for interview
APPLYFill out the application:• A simple form• 750 words on self• Two teacher’s statements• Medical reportAll to be done by 1 February
LEARN and
REFLECT
SELECTED
Application Process
GET INTERVIEWED
½
Of students are selected for interview
APPLYFill out the application:• A simple form• 750 words on self• Two teacher’s statements• Medical reportAll to be done by 1 February
UWC Website
Student Blogs
Talk to People
SELECTED
GET INTERVIEWED
½
Of students are selected for interview
Application Process
APPLY
SELECTED
GET INTERVIEWED
½
Of students are selected for interview
Application Process
750 words on self
Two Teacher’s Statements
Medical Report
1st ofFebruary
Application Process
SELECTEDTALK
Application Process
SELECTED
20 min interview
50% of applicants
March/April
Application Process
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