As the world is looking to Glasgow and COP26, it is important to listen to the voices who can contribute towards finding solutions that prevent climate breakdown. Our student Nanna C. Fredriksen (Greenland) is one of the young activists featured in this article in The Guardian. “People from all around the world, politicians and scientists come to Greenland to see the inland ice,” she says. “We [...]

Faith Abiodun will join UWC International as its new Executive Director based in London, starting 1 December. Originally from Nigeria, he is an education and social enterprise leader, international affairs analyst, writer and speaker. His career includes almost a decade of experience in an executive role at the African Leadership Academy. “I am incredibly delighted to join UWC International at such an exciting time in [...]

At the start of a new school year we are introducing two new subjects, French Ab Initio and Information Technology in a Global Society (ITGS). With more than 300 million users, from five continents, French is the fifth most widely spoken language in the world. Information Technology in a Global Society (ITGS) uses an integrated approach, encouraging students to make informed judgments and decisions about the [...]

With shock and great sadness, we have learned that Disa passed away suddenly and unexpectedly, on July 18, 2021. Countless friends and staff members have fond memories of her time here at the College, and we celebrate and honor the continuation of her life story after RCN. Disa has enriched every community she has encountered in the journey of her life. Disa graduated from UWC Red [...]

With the Iceland House we have finished the renovation of all the student residents. This has been a comprehensive, two years job with many involved that aimed to extend the life of the building by another 30 years, provide universal access, and create a good living environment for the coming generations with a focus on sustainability. We would like to thank all our partners for the [...]

On July 2nd the Norwegian Government announced that all foreign students will be given exemption from travel restrictions to enter Norway. This means that all students enrolled at our college are entitled to enter the country for the start of term. They will have to follow the conditions for entry and quarantine at the time or arrival. https://www.helsenorge.no/en/coronavirus/international-travels/#rules-upon-entry-into-norway   Latest News [...]