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The United World College Costa Rica (UWCCR) located in the Santa Ana suburb of San José, is the 11th United World College and the first to offer instruction in both English and Spanish. The College, formerly the “”Colegio Internacional SOS Hermann Gmeiner,”” opened in August 2006 and graduated its first UWC-admitted applicants in 2008. At the moment it contains 192 international students from more than 85 different countries. Students are selected based on an extensive scholarship programme, meaning that they are selected on the basis of merit and regardless of their social or economic status. Given its historic connection with SOS Children’s Villages, UWCCR aims to ensure that students from socio-economically disadvantaged backgrounds are admitted to the school each year.
The College provide students an pre-university academic program for the 11th and 12th grades. It is designed to encourage independent thinking and develop global perspectives of development. The students of the IB diploma are required to study six subjects in different areas: Language A (first language), Language B (second language), Experimental Sciences, Individuals and Society, Mathematics and Arts. The areas are complemented with a course on Theory of Knowledge and the Program Creativity, Action, and Service.
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