Project Based Learning week, or as we call it, PBL is an integral part of our CAS (Creativity, Activity, Service) program, which serves as the core of the Diploma Programme. CAS aims to enhance students' personal and interpersonal growth and is structured around three key elements: creativity, activity, and service. During PBL week, both students and staff propose and complete projects that align with the College's [...]

UWC Day is a celebration of UWC ideals, our mission and values which falls on the UN International Day of Peace each year. In 2023 this occasion was full of inspiration, learning, and connection that lasted for three days, rather than the usual one day celebration. Under the theme "Shaping a Sustainable Future" our community came together with youth from our local area and with [...]

On UWC Day, on the banks of our beautiful Norwegian fjord,  celebrating the UN International Day of Peace, we came together as a community to host our patron, Her Majesty Queen Sonja of Norway, philosophers and politicians to explore together how, through education, we can “Shape a sustainable future”. On this day, Thor Inge Sveinsvoll and Anne Bergh, respectively, President and General Secretary of the [...]

As we celebrated UWC Day 2023 under the theme "Shaping a Sustainable Future," we were honoured to welcome Her Majesty Queen Sonja, Queen of Norway, to our campus. Her visit not only marked a yearly celebration of the UWC values and mission but also gave us a chance to honor Her Majesty’s unwavering support and commitment to our values as our Patron for the past 28 [...]

 Two Red Cross instructors spent two days on campus last week, and as a result, we have an eager group of first-year students with valuable training to do voluntary work. "UWC Red Cross Nordic has a group of wise, engaged, and friendly youth that give me faith for the future." That is how instructor Anders Ekeland and Dina Tjelmeland Adeler from the Norwegian Red Cross [...]

The UWC RCN community was privileged to host Dr Musimbi Kanyoro, the Chair of the UWC International Board, who took time out of her visit to Denmark for a brief visit to RCN. Even Dr Kanyoro, with her experience of working with and travelling to the Nordic region, was amazed at the remote beauty of our fjord, travelling as many of us do on the [...]