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UWC Atlantic Funding Priorities (FY20-21)

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PEOPLE

Scholarships UWC Atlantic aims to have 55% of our students on scholarships by 2025, so we can offer the opportunity of an UWC education to more deserving young people. Raising funds for scholarships is central to our work

FUNDING PRIORITIES 2020/21

as it allows talented students, who otherwise might not be able to afford it, to attend the College. Our scholarship target for 2021 entry is £2.1 million. The full cost of a scholarship is £67,000. We are seeking donations, of between 10% and 100% of a full scholarship, to cover those costs.

PURPOSE

Education Innovation Our brand new Changemaker Curriculum consists of a series of accredited UWC Atlantic-owned and student-developed curriculum modules. These innovative modules blend classroom based and experiential learning; develop interdisciplinary skills, particularly around critical thinking; and involve external visits to support students’ learning. More details about the content of each individual module can be found at www.atlanticcollege.org/changemaker The budget for each individual module is approximately £6,000 to fully develop a module.


PLACE

Seafront Reinvigoration UWC Atlantic has launched a new Seafront Development campaign to raise funding to re-develop our seafront, putting it back at the heart of life at the College. We are seeking support for the following key areas, totalling £428,500. Renovation of the Outdoor Pool £250,000 Hire a full-time Seafront Activity Manager (2 years) - £75,000 Future-proofing the Slipway and protect the Seawall - £50,000 Launch the Atlantic Pacificdelivered ‘Search and Rescue’ programme - £15,000 Developing the ‘Ways of Life’ programmes (Paddlesports, Kurt Hahn Core and Lifesaving) £13,000 Develop and fully equip the National Coastwatch Institution Station - £12,000 Develop and trial the Ocean Systems Changemaker Curriculum Module - £12,000 Launch the Powerboat Skills and Maintenance Programme - £1,000 Pay for regular training for Coastwatch ‘Cadets’ and equip with uniforms - £500 pa


Philanthropy, Partnerships & Engagement UWC Atlantic St Donat's Castle CF61 1WF Wales UK Email: philanthropy@uwcatlantic.org Patron: Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II United World College of the Atlantic Ltd Registered in England: No 673076 Charity No: 525761


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