Admission Notice - The United World Colleges

United World Colleges SELECTIONS 2014 

Applications are invited for September 2014 entry to the United World Colleges situated in UK, Canada, USA, Italy, Hong Kong, Swaziland, Norway, India, Costa Rica and the Netherlands. Some full and part scholarships are available on the basis of merit at Mahindra UWC India. A scholarship of 15% will be offered through the Indian National Committee to every resident Indian student admitted to MUWCI for the Academic Year 2014-15. Applicants are required to research United World Colleges and the educational experience they provide, via information on the following websites: 

www.uwc.org, www.uwccommindia.net and www.uwcmahindracollege.org
 

The United World Colleges: 

• Provide the opportunity for highly-motivated young people from diverse backgrounds to transcend the many boundaries which divide our world.

  • Offer a two-year programme leading to the International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma. This is recognised as equivalent to the completion of Grade XII by the Association of Indian Universities. 

To apply to any UWC, candidates must: 

• Be of an Indian origin/P10/OCI e Must be born between 1st September, 1996 and 28th February, 1999. Overseas UWCs only accept students who have completed 16 years of age as of 1st September, 2014. 

• Currently be in either Grade X or Xl. 

To obtain an application form, you need to send a non-refundable Demand Draft/ cheque payable at Mumbai for ?1,000/- drawn in favour of -The United World Colleges Committee (India)". To obtain the form by post, send a self-addressed envelope (A4 size) affixed with Z50/- stamp to the following address: OR You can download the application form from our website www.uwccommindia.net 

Students must not submit more than one application to UWC concurrently. Making more than one application could result in the rejection of all applications. Students cannot apply through the UWC Committee (India) if applying directly to UWC Singapore. 

The United World Colleges Committee (India) Mahindra Towers, Ground Floor, Worli, Mumbai 400 018. Tel: 022-2497 4625, 022-2490 5937 Email: parekh.smita@mahindra.com, femandes.alethea@mahindra.com
 

Application forms will be issued until 31st January, 2014, only. Completed applications must reach on or before 14th February, 2014. Late applications will not be accepted. It may be noted that offers are made before Grade X Board results are announced.