Student statement
(For students applying for Grades 6 to 11)
To be completed by an applicant to Grade 6 and above. This form should be handwritten by the student applicant and scanned to pdf format (not exceeding 1MB) be uploaded with the other application documentation.
Student’s family name
Given name(s)
Nationality Grade applied for
If you join UWC South East Asia, you will be a member of a community with clear ideals and expectations. The College is one of 18 UWCs that share the same goals. The members of the UWC movement share a mission and values:
Mission and values
The UWC movement makes education a force to unite people, nations and cultures for peace and a sustainable future.
UWC believes that to achieve peace and a sustainable future, the values it promotes are crucial:
• international and intercultural understanding
• celebration of difference
• personal responsibility and integrity
• mutual responsibility and respect
• compassion and service
• respect for the environment
• a sense of idealism
• personal challenge
• action and personal example
At this stage in your education, you might not have thought about the issues raised in this statement. It is important for you to know, however, that we will only offer places to students who, through evidence of their constructive energy, are likely to commit themselves to such ideals when they study at UWCSEA. Please give some thought to the questions and respond in as much detail as you like.
1. Please provide details of any special interest, hobbies, community activities or achievements that you would like us to know about. Include details from the last two years with an indication of the time spent on them.
2. Please give an indication of why you would like to attend UWCSEA and the ways in which you hope to involve yourself fully in the life of the College.
3. Do you have a university course or career in mind? If so, please give details (Grade 10 and 11).