What ages does the school serve?

Upper secondary students, typically ages 16-19, for a two-year residential programme.

Is UWC Mostar a boarding school?

Yes, all students live together in the community as part of the residential college.

How diverse is the student body?

Students come from over 30 countries alongside Bosnian students, with deliberately diverse backgrounds.

Through UWC national committees in your home country. Selection is needs-blind and merit-based.

When was the school founded?

2006. It is the only UWC in a post-conflict society.

Is there a short course?

Yes, the Bridging Cultures Short Course.

Are applications open?

Yes, 2026 applications are open.

United World College in Mostar

Bosnia And Herzegovina, Mostar

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The school at a glance

Instructs in English

Fees Fees not listed

Ages 16 - 19 years

Pupil numbers 200

Type Co-educational

Opened 2006

Bus Service No

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Academic offering

Curriculum International Baccalaureate

Strengths International Baccalaureate, Post-Conflict Peace Education, UWC Movement

Clubs Community and Service, Arts and Creative, Lifestyle and Wellbeing

Stages Senior School

Introduction

United World College in Mostar is a residential IB Diploma school founded in 2006 in Bosnia and Herzegovina. It is the only UWC located in a post-conflict society and the only one integrated into a national public school system. Students from over 30 countries live, study, and serve the community together. The school emphasises critical thinking, global awareness, service, and outdoor education. It occupies a historic Austro-Hungarian building in Mostar.

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Spanski trg 1, 88000 Mostar, Bosnia and Herzegovina

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Location

Spanski trg 1, Mostar, Bosnia and Herzegovina. Mostar is a historic city known for its iconic Old Bridge and multicultural heritage.

Stages

Upper secondary / pre-university level, typically ages 16-19. Students complete the two-year IB Diploma Programme.

Type

A co-educational residential international college and member of the United World Colleges movement. The only UWC in a post-conflict society.

Pupil Nationality Mix

Students from over 30 countries alongside students from across Bosnia and Herzegovina. Deliberately diverse backgrounds including socioeconomic, cultural, racial, and religious differences.

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International. Part of the global United World Colleges movement with students from over 30 countries.

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The International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme. The school emphasises critical thinking, global awareness, and service.

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Students apply through UWC national committees in their home countries. Selection is needs-blind and based on merit and potential.

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