Our mission, goal, vision and values

UWC mission

The UWC movement makes education a force to unite people, nations and cultures for peace and a sustainable future.

UWCSEA goal

We educate individuals to embrace challenge and take responsibility for shaping a better world.

UWCSEA vision

UWCSEA will be a leader in international education. We will have a worldwide reputation for providing a challenging, holistic values-based education with an emphasis upon academic achievement, service to others, environmental stewardship, teamwork and leadership.

UWCSEA values

The UWCSEA community expects members to:

• be honest and act with integrity in all that they do
• avoid prejudice by developing views based on evidence and reasoning
• be compassionate and morally responsible
• embrace challenge in order to maximise their potential
• offer help to other people
• take an interest in and enjoy friendships with people of all cultures and backgrounds
• minimise their harmful impact on the environment.

UWCSEA prepares its students to be:

• sensitive and compassionate
• educated for a changing world
• high achievers
• free from prejudice
• constructively energetic
• creative in action
• self-confident and engaging
• prepared for responsibility and service