About
UWC Pakistan selects Pakistani students for places at United World Colleges worldwide, where they study the two-year IB Diploma alongside students from around the world.
Who can apply?
Students from Pakistan: Pakistani citizens can apply.
Age and grade: age 16–17; Grades 10–11.
Pakistani citizens (dual nationals must also live in Pakistan when applying), aged 16 or 17 when the academic year starts in 2027, with at least 10 years of formal education completed and enrolled to complete 11. Minimum results: O Level about 80%+ with mostly A/A*; Matric 80%+; Aga Khan Board A (80%+); Intermediate Part I 80% or A. Students who don’t qualify may be able to use UWC’s International Application Pathway.
How students get in
Apply directly to the organizer.
Online application, then tests and written assessments, group activities, references and an individual panel interview; the National Committee nominates successful candidates.
What you need
- Online application with essays and short responses
- Academic transcripts
- Signed parent/guardian permission
- Financial information
Important dates
- Applications open: 1 Sept 2026
- Application deadline: 30 Sept 2026
- Window for 2027 entry: 1–30 September 2026, 11:59pm Pakistan time. Selection activities and final decisions: to be announced.
- Program dates: Not announced
Cost & financial aid
Paid. Financial aid: Available.
Places offered through the National Committee may be fully or partially funded depending on demonstrated need; all applicants submit financial information.