28. July 2025

Alumni Spotlight: Carrying UWC Values from Freiburg into Climate Action

When Nhu Phung first heard about UWC, it wasn’t the idea of studying abroad that drew her in, but the promise of a community where differences were valued and learning stretched beyond textbooks. Coming from Hanoi, a bustling city of …

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28. July 2025

 Alumni Spotlight: Maho Taketani (Class of 2017)

From cozy tea chats at RBC to consulting across continents, Maho’s journey is rooted in the quiet courage to step out of comfort zones and bring others along. Originally from Japan, Maho arrived at UWC Robert Bosch College in 2015, …

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28. July 2025

Visit our Open Day on September 27

Giving you insights into school life Once again this year, we invite interested guests to our annual Open Day to get to know our school and the UWC concept for an afternoon. Through guided tours of the campus with our …

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AN EDUCATION LIKE NO OTHER

UWC Robert Bosch College in Freiburg

UWC Campus

ABOUT US

UWC Robert Bosch College is part of a global network of schools, the United World Colleges (UWC). We offer an international education to young adults aged 16-19 years. About 200 students from all over the world live and learn together for two years, exploring how they can contribute to a more peaceful and sustainable world. Learn more about UWC Robert Bosch College and the UWC movement.

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LEARNING

Our pedagogical concept focuses on the benefits of diversity and experiential learning. Over a period of two years, students pursue their International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma, a degree recognized worldwide. Sustainability plays a central role in our curriculum. Learn more about our approach to education, both in the classroom and beyond.

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LIVING

UWC Robert Bosch College is a two-year boarding school for young adults from around the world with a unique need-based scholarship system. Residential life plays a major role in their intercultural education. All students live on campus, and four students share a bedroom. By living together, students learn more about themselves and about the world. Learn more about residential life, our pastoral care concept and our facilities.

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In a world marked by political instability and divisions, the role of UWC and RBC is even more critical. We must continue to strive to cultivate a deliberately diverse community of students who realize the importance of peaceful coexistence and the value of different perspectives. By providing a multicultural learning environment that encourages empathy and cooperation, we can nurture compassionate people with an understanding of global challenges.

Helen White
Rector

BECOME PART OF UWC

As a student, staff member, partner or sponsor

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APPLY

How can I become a student at a UWC? Is UWC the right type of school for me? Worldwide, more than 160 National Committees select students based on their personality, passion and drive to have a positive impact on the world, regardless of their parents’ financial background.

Learn more about the selection criteria and the application process.

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GET INVOLVED

Are you interested in joining UWC? Do you want to become a host family or volunteer in our school garden? We want to get to know you, and are open for projects, events and partnerships with people in and around Freiburg who are dedicated to supporting our work with young adults.

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SUPPORT

Each year, we provide up to 140 full scholarships to students who are selected by national committees in 150 countries. Without sponsors who believe in the power of education to change the world, these need-based scholarships would not be possible. Learn more about how you can support UWC Robert Bosch College.

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NEWS

28. July 2025
Alumni Spotlight: Carrying UWC Values from Freiburg into Climate Action

When Nhu Phung first heard about UWC, it wasn’t the idea of studying abroad that drew her in, but the promise of a community where differences were valued and learning stretched beyond textbooks. Coming from Hanoi, a bustling city of …

Read more
28. July 2025
 Alumni Spotlight: Maho Taketani (Class of 2017)

From cozy tea chats at RBC to consulting across continents, Maho’s journey is rooted in the quiet courage to step out of comfort zones and bring others along. Originally from Japan, Maho arrived at UWC Robert Bosch College in 2015, …

Read more

DATES

Key dates for the current school year 2024/2025

Here you can download the most important key data and dates for the school year 2024/2025.

Calendar 2024 2025 Final

Key dates for the upcoming school year 2025/2026

Here you can download the most important key data and dates for the school year 2025/2026.

RBC Key Dates 2025 2026 Final