We are looking for motivated and passionate young individuals who are eager to contribute to a diverse and dynamic learning environment.
To apply through UWC Indonesia National Committee for Intake 2025-27, you must meet the following criteria:
1. Age requirement
Minimum age: 16 years, 0 months, 0 days old as of 1 of July 2025 (born on or before 1 July 2009).
Maximum age: 19 years, 0 months, 0 days old as of 1 of July 2025 (born on or after 1 July 2006).
No exception can be made.
You may check this link to see if you fulfil the age requirement.
2. Academic requirement
Candidates applying must currently be enroled in Grade 10/ 11/ 12 in either the Indonesian National Curriculum or International Curriculum.
In addition, the suggested AVERAGE grade (rata-rata) of your last semester should be at least the following:
- 8.0 (out of 10 scale)
- 80 (out of 100 scale)
- 4 (out of 7, if using IB grade curriculum)
- B (if using letter grade)
- 3.33 (if using 0-4 grade point)
Note:
Grade 12 applicants are also eligible to apply, but please note that some UWC schools have age restrictions which might provide you with a shorter list of UWC schools that you can be selected for.
3. Residency and nationality
Candidates applying through UWC Indonesia will be representing Indonesia at United World Colleges across the world. Therefore, to apply through us, you must be an Indonesian citizen, regardless of your residency, and preferably have lived in Indonesia for at least 8 years.
4. Personal qualities and values
While academic excellence is important, UWC seeks students who exhibit:
- A strong commitment to UWC’s values, including intercultural understanding, mutual respect, and sustainability.
- A desire to make a positive impact in their communities.
The resilience and adaptability needed for an international and rigorous residential educational experience.
What if I’m Not Eligible?
While national application in Indonesia is managed by us, the following routes are also available:
- For all applicants, you can also explore the Global Selections Program (GSP) coordinated directly by UWC International and the UWC schools. However, scholarships are NOT available and places are limited. You can find more information about the GSP here.
- If you are an Indonesian dual-national, you can contact the other National Committee to explore the application process and requirements.
Please note that you are only allowed to submit one application per academic year to study at UWC, even if you are eligible to apply via more than one UWC national committee.