Please see our website pk.uwc.org for more detailed information on UWC and the application process, as well as follow our Facebook and Instagram pages.
Note that the deadline is 30th September 2026 at 11:59pm PST. The financial aid form filled by your parent/guardian will also have to be submitted BEFORE this deadline.
If you have applied before, you will need to create a new account with a new email otherwise you will not be shown the application.
We are looking for motivated and passionate young individuals who are eager to contribute to a diverse and dynamic learning environment. To apply through our UWC national committee (intake for 2027), you must meet the following criteria:
Age requirement
Applicants must be 16 or 17 years old when starting the academic year at UWC. This is usually the 1st of September, next year.
No exceptions can be made if you are aged over 18 year when the college term starts. If you are below 16 years of age by next September, we recommend you apply in the following year.
Use the age calculator tool on this page to see if you are eligible.
Educational background
At minimum, applicants should have successfully completed at least 10 years of formal education at the time of making the application AND Should be enrolled to complete 11 years of formal education by Sept of the following year, i.e. on path to complete O-Levels, Pre-IB, or 1st Year from any Pakistani or equivalent Board.
A strong academic record is important, but we also value a demonstrated commitment to learning beyond the classroom.
The following minimum grade requirements apply to your academic results:
| Examination | Benchmark for suitability |
O Level | Cumulative result for all subjects should be 80% & above; mostly A's and A*'s |
| Matric | 80% & above |
| Aga Khan Board | A grade (80% & above) |
| Inter 1st Year | Cumulative result should be: 80%/A & above |
Documentation requirements for your academics:
| School Mid-terms | School Final Exam Results I - (Previous) | School Final Exam Results II - (Latest) | External Board Results | ||
| O-levels | If you are in 11th Grade | Your 10th-grade mid-term results issued by the school (December 2025 -January 2026) | e.g. 9th-grade school results completed in April/May 2025 | e.g. 10th grade completed in April/May 2026 | O1/O2 Results Issued By Relevant Board in Aug 2026 or prior if you have appeared privately earlier |
| Local Board | If you are currently in 10th Grade | Your 9th-grade mid-term results issued by the school | Your 9th-grade final examination results issued by the school OR Preliminary / Mock Exam results issued by the school (before Board examination) | Your 9th grade final examination results issued by the school OR Preliminary / Mock Exam results issued by the school (before Board examination) | Board Issued Marksheet for 9th Grade (if not available, pls see instructions below) |
| If you are in 11th Grade / Inter Part 1 | Your 10th-grade mid-term results issued by the school | Your 9th-grade final examination results issued by the school OR 9th Grade Board Issued Mark Sheet | Your 10th-grade final examination results issued by the school OR Any Preliminary / Mock Exam results issued by the school (before Board Exams) | Your Matric Examination Board results issued by the Local Board | |
| If you are in 12th Grade / Inter Part 2 | Your 11th-grade mid-term results issued by the school | Your 10th-grade final examination results issued by the school OR Matric Results | Your 11th-grade final examination results issued by the school OR Any Prelinary / Mock Exam results issued by the school (before Inter Part 1 Board Exams) | Your Inter Part 1 Examination Board results issued by the Local Board (if not available, pls see instructions below) | |
| In case you do not have any one or more of the requested results due to your school not holding mid-term/final examinations or your circumstances of being a private candidate for a Board system, you may upload a written note explaining the circumstances for each missing set of results, and the Reviewer will take that into consideration. | |||||
residency and nationality
Candidates applying through UWC Pakistan must be:
- Pakistani Citizen (dual nationality is not an issue), AND
- Resident of Pakistan at the time of application (IF DUAL NATIONAL)
If you do not meet these criteria, you may be eligible for the International Application Pathway (IAP). This program is not managed by UWC Pakistan and we cannot help with any inquiries related to the IAP program.
Personal Qualities and Values
While academic excellence is important, UWC seeks students who exhibit:
- A strong commitment to UWC’s values, including intercultural understanding, mutual respect, and sustainability.
- A desire to make a positive impact in their communities.
The resilience and adaptability needed for an international and rigorous residential educational experience.
Language Requirements
UWC schools and colleges primarily use English as the language of instruction. While fluency is not required at the time of application, applicants are advised to attain a basic proficiency in English and demonstrate a willingness to improve their language skills.
Ready to apply? If you meet the above criteria and are excited about the UWC experience, we encourage you to begin your application process. For more details, please visit our Application Page.
Please note that you are only allowed to submit one application per academic year to study at UWC, even if you are eligible to apply via more than one UWC national committee.
We look forward to receiving your application and helping you embark on this life-changing journey!
If you don’t meet the criteria above, have a look at the UWC International site and find out more about other ways to apply to UWC.
Pakistan Alumni Network (NC)
Please see our website pk.uwc.org for more detailed information on UWC and the application process, as well as follow our Facebook and Instagram pages.
Note that the deadline is 30th September 2026 at 11:59pm PST. The financial aid form filled by your parent/guardian will also have to be submitted BEFORE this deadline.
If you have applied before, you will need to create a new account with a new email otherwise you will not be shown the application.
We are looking for motivated and passionate young individuals who are eager to contribute to a diverse and dynamic learning environment. To apply through our UWC national committee (intake for 2027), you must meet the following criteria:
Age requirement
Applicants must be 16 or 17 years old when starting the academic year at UWC. This is usually the 1st of September, next year.
No exceptions can be made if you are aged over 18 year when the college term starts. If you are below 16 years of age by next September, we recommend you apply in the following year.
Use the age calculator tool on this page to see if you are eligible.
Educational background
At minimum, applicants should have successfully completed at least 10 years of formal education at the time of making the application AND Should be enrolled to complete 11 years of formal education by Sept of the following year, i.e. on path to complete O-Levels, Pre-IB, or 1st Year from any Pakistani or equivalent Board.
A strong academic record is important, but we also value a demonstrated commitment to learning beyond the classroom.
The following minimum grade requirements apply to your academic results:
| Examination | Benchmark for suitability |
O Level | Cumulative result for all subjects should be 80% & above; mostly A's and A*'s |
| Matric | 80% & above |
| Aga Khan Board | A grade (80% & above) |
| Inter 1st Year | Cumulative result should be: 80%/A & above |
Documentation requirements for your academics:
| School Mid-terms | School Final Exam Results I - (Previous) | School Final Exam Results II - (Latest) | External Board Results | ||
| O-levels | If you are in 11th Grade | Your 10th-grade mid-term results issued by the school (December 2025 -January 2026) | e.g. 9th-grade school results completed in April/May 2025 | e.g. 10th grade completed in April/May 2026 | O1/O2 Results Issued By Relevant Board in Aug 2026 or prior if you have appeared privately earlier |
| Local Board | If you are currently in 10th Grade | Your 9th-grade mid-term results issued by the school | Your 9th-grade final examination results issued by the school OR Preliminary / Mock Exam results issued by the school (before Board examination) | Your 9th grade final examination results issued by the school OR Preliminary / Mock Exam results issued by the school (before Board examination) | Board Issued Marksheet for 9th Grade (if not available, pls see instructions below) |
| If you are in 11th Grade / Inter Part 1 | Your 10th-grade mid-term results issued by the school | Your 9th-grade final examination results issued by the school OR 9th Grade Board Issued Mark Sheet | Your 10th-grade final examination results issued by the school OR Any Preliminary / Mock Exam results issued by the school (before Board Exams) | Your Matric Examination Board results issued by the Local Board | |
| If you are in 12th Grade / Inter Part 2 | Your 11th-grade mid-term results issued by the school | Your 10th-grade final examination results issued by the school OR Matric Results | Your 11th-grade final examination results issued by the school OR Any Prelinary / Mock Exam results issued by the school (before Inter Part 1 Board Exams) | Your Inter Part 1 Examination Board results issued by the Local Board (if not available, pls see instructions below) | |
| In case you do not have any one or more of the requested results due to your school not holding mid-term/final examinations or your circumstances of being a private candidate for a Board system, you may upload a written note explaining the circumstances for each missing set of results, and the Reviewer will take that into consideration. | |||||
residency and nationality
Candidates applying through UWC Pakistan must be:
- Pakistani Citizen (dual nationality is not an issue), AND
- Resident of Pakistan at the time of application (IF DUAL NATIONAL)
If you do not meet these criteria, you may be eligible for the International Application Pathway (IAP). This program is not managed by UWC Pakistan and we cannot help with any inquiries related to the IAP program.
Personal Qualities and Values
While academic excellence is important, UWC seeks students who exhibit:
- A strong commitment to UWC’s values, including intercultural understanding, mutual respect, and sustainability.
- A desire to make a positive impact in their communities.
The resilience and adaptability needed for an international and rigorous residential educational experience.
Language Requirements
UWC schools and colleges primarily use English as the language of instruction. While fluency is not required at the time of application, applicants are advised to attain a basic proficiency in English and demonstrate a willingness to improve their language skills.
Ready to apply? If you meet the above criteria and are excited about the UWC experience, we encourage you to begin your application process. For more details, please visit our Application Page.
Please note that you are only allowed to submit one application per academic year to study at UWC, even if you are eligible to apply via more than one UWC national committee.
We look forward to receiving your application and helping you embark on this life-changing journey!
If you don’t meet the criteria above, have a look at the UWC International site and find out more about other ways to apply to UWC.