United World Colleges network

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/United_World_Colleges_network

GPTKB entity

Statements (51)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	educational organization network
gptkbp:abbreviation	gptkb:UWC
gptkbp:accreditation	gptkb:International_Baccalaureate_Organization
gptkbp:ageRange	16-19
gptkbp:alumni	over 60,000
gptkbp:first_college	gptkb:Atlantic_College
gptkbp:focus	sustainability peace education intercultural understanding
gptkbp:founded	1962
gptkbp:founder	gptkb:Kurt_Hahn
gptkbp:governingBody	gptkb:International_Board
gptkbp:headquarters_location	gptkb:London,_United_Kingdom
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	United World Colleges network
gptkbp:languageOfInstruction	English
gptkbp:legalStatus	gptkb:charity
gptkbp:memberSchool	gptkb:UWC_Adriatic gptkb:UWC_Armenia gptkb:UWC_Changshu_China gptkb:UWC_Costa_Rica gptkb:UWC_Dilijan gptkb:UWC_East_Africa gptkb:UWC_ISAK_Japan gptkb:UWC_Maastricht gptkb:UWC_Mahindra_College gptkb:UWC_Mostar gptkb:UWC_Pearson_College gptkb:UWC_Red_Cross_Nordic gptkb:UWC_Robert_Bosch_College gptkb:UWC_South_East_Asia gptkb:UWC_Thailand gptkb:UWC_USA gptkb:UWC_Waterford_Kamhlaba gptkb:UWC_Atlantic_College
gptkbp:mission	to make education a force to unite people, nations and cultures for peace and a sustainable future
gptkbp:notableAlumni	gptkb:Julie_Payette gptkb:Her_Majesty_King_Willem-Alexander_of_the_Netherlands gptkb:Marina_Catena gptkb:Queen_Noor_of_Jordan
gptkbp:numberOfSchools	18
gptkbp:offers	gptkb:International_Baccalaureate_Diploma_Programme
gptkbp:operatesIn	over 150 countries
gptkbp:patronage	gptkb:HM_Queen_Noor_of_Jordan Nelson Mandela (former) Prince Charles (former)
gptkbp:scholarships	available
gptkbp:schoolType	pre-university
gptkbp:studentBody	international
gptkbp:website	https://www.uwc.org/
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:UWC_Dilijan
gptkbp:bfsLayer	4