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United Kingdom, Llantwit Major
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All students at UWC Atlantic College are residential. Students live on campus at St Donat's Castle and its surrounding buildings. The boarding experience is central to the UWC mission, with students from over 90 countries living and learning together. The two-year programme is fully residential.
UWC Atlantic College is part of the United World Colleges (UWC) movement, a global network of 18 schools and colleges. It is a registered charity governed by its own board. The UWC movement was founded on the belief that education can unite people, nations, and cultures for peace and a sustainable future.
UWC Atlantic College is a residential international sixth form college in Wales, founded in 1962 as the first of the United World Colleges. Set in the 12th-century St Donat's Castle and its grounds on the south Wales coast, the college brings together around 350 students from over 90 countries for a two-year IB Diploma programme. More than 65% of students applying through national committees receive full or partial scholarships. The college pioneered the IB Diploma and is part of a global network of 18 UWC schools across 18 countries. Alongside the IB, the college offers a Systems Transformation Pathway focused on building skills for social change. Students participate in CAS, Project Week, conferences, and the GoMakeADifference programme. The Teaching and Learning Centre provides EAL and additional learning needs support.
