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Canada, Victoria
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All students are full boarders. The campus has ten residential houses, recently renovated with kitchens. Students live in shared accommodation, with separate floors by gender and shared common rooms for socialising and studying.
No formal uniform is required
Meals are provided on campus. Residential houses have been renovated with kitchens for students.
Students are organised into ten residential houses, each fostering a close-knit community
Governed by a Board of Directors as part of the United World Colleges international movement. Non-profit organisation.
Pearson College UWC is one of eighteen United World Colleges worldwide, located on the shores of Pedder Bay on Vancouver Island, British Columbia. Founded in 1974, the two-year pre-university boarding college serves approximately 200 students aged 16 to 19 from around 90 countries. Students pursue either the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme or the Climate Action Leadership Diploma (CALD), an innovative IB Career-related Programme. The campus sits on the traditional territory of the Sc'ianew (Beecher Bay) First Nation and features purpose-built facilities including a marine sciences building, observatory, theatre, and ten residential houses. With an average class size of 13, the college combines rigorous academics with experiential learning, community service, and outdoor education.
