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The campus sits in northern Phuket on a green campus designed for age-appropriate learning spaces and includes a secondary building with classrooms, two science labs, and a design technology studio. The on-campus boarding house is located behind the secondary building and is connected to the campus by a short walk. The campus features a gymnasium, an outdoor sports pitch, and a multi-function court for team sports and activities. It also includes a multi-purpose hall, a cafeteria, drama room, music rooms, a Mindfulness Centre, a library, a student-run cafe, a uniform shop, and a health centre. Primary and secondary students have dedicated visual arts classrooms with specialist teachers.
The gymnasium provides indoor athletic space. The outdoor sports pitch and the multi-function court support a variety of ball games and team sports. The Mindfulness Centre supports student wellbeing as part of outdoor and wellness programming. The health centre provides medical provisions for daily activity and sports.
The secondary building contains several classrooms, two science labs, and a design technology studio. Primary and secondary students have dedicated visual arts classrooms with specialist teachers. The campus includes a library that serves as a central resource for learning. The campus houses science labs and technology spaces to support practical learning across the IB continuum.
The campus includes spaces for performing arts, including a drama room and music rooms. There is a student-run cafe on campus that supports student-led initiatives. A Mindfulness Centre supports wellbeing as part of extracurricular programming. The library and a multi-purpose hall host clubs, rehearsals, performances, and events. The on-campus boarding house supports residential life activities and overnight programs.
UWC Thailand in Phuket offers a full International Baccalaureate continuum—PYP, MYP and DP. The campus lies in the foothills of Khao Phra Thaeo Wildlife Sanctuary, surrounded by rainforest and adjacent to Thanyapura Sports Resort. Students learn in English, with boarding available for Grades 9–12. UWC Thailand integrates Social Emotional Learning and mindfulness across the curriculum and offers outdoor experiential education. Sport features strongly, with access to gyms, futsal and basketball courts, and olympic sized pools. Sustainability is a key pillar: students lead initiatives such as weekly beach clean-ups and mangrove restoration under the Plastic Free Phuket programme. The school emphasizes connection and it is reflected in mindfulness courses, community engagement, and service learning. The result is a unique blend of IB academics, environmental stewardship, wellness education, and global community.
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