Yes

English for Speakers of Other Languages

Thai, French, Mandarin

24

18

Yes

Technology is integrated throughout the learning ethos of the school. Students are encouraged to explore technological mediums to enhance their learning and to express themselves. The school has a 3D printer that can be used for projects, and students have access to a variety of creative tools. As an IB school with a robust activities programme, UWC Thailand International School also offers a number of activities for students to explore after school, including videography, photography, coding and robotics.

Yes

No

IB Diploma, UWC Thailand High School Diploma

Our average score over the last 8 years is 34.06 as compared to the worldwide average of 30.79. Our graduating students receive $4-6 million in scholarships on average.

Yes

Approximately 2 hours per week per subject.

85%

Yes. The Learning Support Department provides students with the opportunity and encouragement to flourish within their environment.

Students at UWCT are part of an inclusive learning community that is both respectful and accepting. UWCT acknowledges that each child has their own unique strengths, educational approaches, and learning styles. Classroom teachers collaborate with the Learning Support specialists, parents, and students to develop strategies and programmes that assist learners in meeting their goals. Students receive support in class and through pull-out support, depending on each student’s needs.

UWC Thailand has an Occupational Therapist, Speech and Language Therapist, and qualified Learning Support Teachers.

Yes

Prospective students applying to Grades 6 through 11 need to take a placement test in English and mathematics and will also be interviewed by a member of the admissions committee.
Prospective students going into Primary School may participate in an assessment and classroom visit with a member of the admissions committee. This decision is based on the documentation and previous school records provided during the application process. An on-campus assessment is always preferable if possible.

No

None. We offer rolling admissions and students can start throughout the year.

Yes

8:00 am

3:00 pm for Primary and 3:30 pm for Secondary Students.

Yes - Manta Care is available after the school day.

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

UWCT offers a fantastic programme, with over 150 activities available per week for its students, including expanded offerings in student-led activities, drama, sailing, STEAM and sports. Through the school’s Extra-Curricular Activities, students are able to train within high-performance programmes, including tennis, swimming, and triathlon.

UWC Thailand offers a broad range of physical activities and sports as part of its holistic educational approach. Students participate in PE, Outdoor Education, aquatics, movement and wellbeing programmes, alongside opportunities in competitive and recreational sports including basketball, football, volleyball, swimming, running, tennis, fitness training, sailing, kayaking, rock climbing and more. Students may also participate in local and regional competitions, after-school activities, and experiential learning programmes that support teamwork, resilience, leadership and healthy lifestyles.

Yes. PISAC and ASAC, along with invitationals.

UWC Thailand offers a wide range of specialist learning and wellbeing facilities including libraries, science laboratories, design technology studios, visual arts classrooms, music and drama spaces, a Mindfulness Centre, health centre, student-run café, cafeteria, and uniform shop. Students also benefit from access to UWC Thailand’s dedicated Outdoor Education Centre, which supports programmes such as sailing, kayaking, environmental learning, experiential education and student leadership development.

Together with UWC Thailand's next-door neighbour, Thanyapura, students have access to facilities for football, basketball, track and field, swimming, fitness, triathlon, Muay Thai, and tennis. Meanwhile, UWC Thailand's campus location—surrounded by national parks, lush green mountains, and beautiful beaches—allows UWC Thailand to take advantage of the great outdoors with activities and sports like kayaking, mountain biking, hiking/orienteering, and sailing.

Two boarding houses accept students from Grade 9 to 12.

Both boarding houses offer large common areas that include lounge and study areas. Meals are served in the school cafeteria.
Students are also encouraged to use the facilities at Thanyapura; including the pools, tennis courts, track and gym.

UWC Thailand is a CIS-accredited, non-profit international school in Phuket offering the full IB continuum from Early Years to grade 12. As part of the global UWC movement, the school combines academic rigour with wellbeing, experiential learning, sustainability, service, and intercultural understanding, with both day and boarding options available.

UWC Thailand’s teaching approach is inquiry-driven, student-centred, and grounded in the International Baccalaureate philosophy. Learning is designed to encourage critical thinking, collaboration, creativity, intercultural understanding, and real-world problem solving. Students are encouraged to take an active role in their learning through experiential education, service, outdoor learning, wellbeing programmes, and interdisciplinary inquiry, while being supported academically, socially, and emotionally.