SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAMME
SUPPORTINGDELIBERATE DIVERSITYANDEQUAL OPPORTUNITIESFORALL
Transforming Lives
GOVERNMENT SCHOLARSHIPS NOLONGEREXIST
Whenfounded,UWCAtlanticCollegeenjoyedscholarshipgrantsfrom governmentsaroundtheglobeandmoststudentsattendedonfullscholarship. Globalpressuresonpublicfundshaveeliminatedthesesupportsentirely.
Now,weonlyhavetheequivalentof35%ofstudentsonfullscholarship. Withnogovernmentfunding,theONLYscholarshipscomefromfinancial donationsfromparents,ouralumniandothersupporters.
TheUWCAtlanticScholarshipFundenablesustobuildanintentionally socio-economicallydiversecommunity. Byofferingscholarships,wefostera studentbodythatreflectsthecomplexities,challengesandopportunitiesof today’sworld.Theschoolthatouralumnigraduatedfromhadintentional diversity.Throughdonationswecankeepthisheritagealive.
By2032weaspiretohave60%ofourstudentsonsomeformofscholarship.
35% ofstudentsonfull scholarship
SCHOLARSHIPLEVELS
AtUWCAtlantic,ourscholarshipprogrammeprovidestransformative opportunitiesforstudentsthankstothegeneroussupportofourdonors. Weofferfourlevelsofgiving,eachplayingavitalroleinshapingthefuture ofourscholarshipstudents:
TransformativeFund
Thepinnacleofourscholarshipprogramme,theTransformativeFund representsdonationsrangingfrom£200,000to£1millionperfinancialyear. Thisextraordinarylevelofgivingenablesustotransformthelivesofmultiple students,providingthemwithunparalleledaccesstoeducationand opportunity.
GraduatesFund
Anannualdonationof£100,000to£199,000supportsastudentforthefull two-yearprogrammeatUWCAtlantic.Thislevelofgenerositynotonlyopens thedoortoaworld-classeducationbutalsoensuresthestudentgraduates equippedtothriveintheirfutureendeavours.
FirstYearFund
Donorscontributing£50,000to£99,000perfinancialyearjoinourFirstYear Fund.Thesegiftsallowstudentstoembarkontheirlife-changingeducational journeybycoveringtheirfirstyearatUWCAtlantic.
SupportersFund
Withannualcontributionsofupto£49,000,ourregulargiversandsupporters providevitalresourcestosustainourscholarshipstudents'education.These giftsensurethatwecancontinuetoofferopportunitiestothoseinneed.
Yoursupportatanylevelhelpscreatealastingimpactbytransforming livesthrougheducation.ThankyouforconsideringagifttoUWCAtlantic.
THEIMPACTOF ASCHOLARSHIP
Forourstudents,theimpactofascholarshipcanbetrulylife-changing.Itcan provideachancetoescapeawar-torncountry,anopportunitytopursuean educationandthepossibilitytofollowtheirdreams.
Discoverthedifferenceyourdonationshavemadeinsomeofour scholarshipstudents’lives.
omingtoUWCAtlantichaschangedme ompletely.I’mamuchmoreconfidentperson ndabletoshareideas.
neverimaginedI’dgetthisopportunity.I’d everbeenonaplanebeforeIcamehereandto avethisopportunityhasbeenincredibleforme.
MenardfromZimbabwe
Iwouldn'tbeatthiscollegeifitwasn’tfor generousdonorsandanalumnuswholefta legacygift.
It’sreallylovelytoknowthatpeoplewho havebeenstudentsherecareandbelievein themissionsomuchthatthey’veenabledme tocomehere,I’llbeforevergratefultothem.
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SCHOLARSHIPREGIONS
Thisyearwehaveidentifiedstudentsfromthefollowingregionsthatneedfinancial support.
REGION/COUNTRY
Africa-Egypt,MozambiqueandUganda
£342,000
Americas-Argentina,Canada,Paraguay,USA andUruguay
£582,000
Asia-Afghanistan,Bhutan,China,Hong Kong,India,Japan,Jordan,Nepal,Oman, SriLankaandVietnam
£959,000
Europe-Finland,France,Germany,Great Britain,Italy,Norway,Spain,Russiaand Ukraine
£1,007,000
SWANA-Israel,LebanonandPalestine
£342,000
IhavelearnedsomanythingsinmyUWCexperiencethatwillhelp metofacelife’schallengessuccessfully.Ihavelearnedtobe independent,moreorganized,anddeterminedwithmyactivities.I havelearnedthathardworktakesyoufar,Ihavelearnedthatthere arenolimitsandthatIcanbecapableofamazingthings.
Ihavealsobecomemoreopen-minded,andIhavebeenableto learnmanynewthingsabouttheculturesandcountriesofmy fellowpeers.
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Transforming Education
Weareseekingvisionaryphilanthropists keentotransformastudent’slifeby donatingtoourscholarshipprogramme. Tofindoutmore, pleasecontactour Philanthropy,Engagementand Partnershipsteamon: Call:+44(0)1446799000
Email:philanthropy@uwcatlantic.org
www.uwcatlantic.org