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Indian students starts in June and are finalized by January. The candidates are shortlisted based on potential to demonstrate UWC values and academic merit. Shortlisted candidates are invited to an overnight selection camp held at the MUWCI campus in Pune. During the camp, various activities are conducted including panel interviews, Group Discussions, Object-Presentation and various written and computer based tests. Based on the students' performance the committee nominates students to Mahindra UWC or any of the other United World Colleges.
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Dale Taylor took the role of Head of College. Thereafter, in July 2022, Gaurav Chopra stepped in as Interim Head of College. After a structured process of evaluating International candidates by all stakeholders, on the 23rd of Feb 2023, the Governing Board formally announced the unanimous choice of Gaurav Chopra, as the substantive next Head of College.
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The residential side of campus is divided into communal clusters called "Wadas". The Wadas house between 40 and 60 students and 4-6 teachers and families. Students live in independent houses of eight students each, with communal courtyards. Teachers also serve as 'Wada parents' and 'House parents',
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in Hong Kong. In 2009, Jonathan Long was appointed as the Head of college and remained until 2011, when Pelham Lindfield Roberts joined. Soraya Sayed Hassen took on the role of Head of College in 2018, after Pelham Lindfield Roberts was appointed principal at UWC Changshu China. In July 2021, Dr.
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Most students are nominated to attend UWC Mahindra College via their UWC National Committees. Indian students, residents and PIO/OCI students can apply via the United World College Committee of India. The selection process is rigorous, with an acceptance rate of 1,5%. The application process for
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means confluence of three rivers. Triveni is formed of three streams - (i) the IB CAS (Creativity, Action & Service) programme, (ii) Project & Travel Weeks (iii) a rich on-campus seminar and discussion series including This Is India, Global Affairs, guest speakers and more.
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Group 1: The Students' Best Language - English Literature (HL/SL), English Language And Literature (HL/SL), Spanish Literature (HL/SL), Hindi Literature (SL), Self-Taught Literature (SL)
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Students in UWC Mahindra College represent many different nationalities. The Class of 2018 represented 57 countries. The inaugural class comprised 91 students from around the world.
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Group 3: Individuals and Societies - Psychology (HL/SL), Philosophy (HL/SL), Global Politics (HL/SL), History (HL/SL), Economics (HL/SL), Environmental Systems and Societies (SL)
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Group 4: Experimental Sciences - Physics (HL/SL), Chemistry (HL/SL), Biology (HL/SL), Environmental Systems and Societies (SL), Computer Science (HL/SL).
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The founding Head of college, David Wilkinson, moved to Pune at the inception of UWC Mahindra College in 1997, having previously founded the
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Group 2: Modern Language Acquisition - English B (HL), Spanish B (HL/SL), Spanish ab initio (SL), French B (HL/SL), French ab initio (SL)
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at the time of its design in the mid-1990s. The campus is divided into a residential and an academic area and was designed by architect
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The following IB subjects are available at MUWCI, though offerings may change slightly year to year:
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Group 5: Mathematics - Analysis & Approaches (HL/SL), Applications & Interpretations (HL/SL)
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UWC makes education a force to unite people, nations and cultures for peace and a sustainable future
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serving as chair of the college, and the company continuing to fund student scholarships.
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The Mahindra United World College of India is one of eighteen campuses under the
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Group 6: The Arts - Visual Arts (HL/SL), Film Studies (HL/SL), Theater (HL/SL).
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at MUWCI) forms a significant part of the students' education. Triveni in
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Apart from formal subjects, the experiential learning programme (known as
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inaugurated the UWC Mahindra College in India as one of the now eighteen
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View of one of the staircases leading to the main academic quadrangle.
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Independent, boarding school in Pune, Maharashtra, India
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providing a supportive residential learning context.
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Khubawali
Paud
Pune, Maharashtra
Coordinates
18°32′29″N 73°35′09″E / 18.54139°N 73.58583°E / 18.54139; 73.58583
Independent
boarding school
United World Colleges
Co-educational
International Baccalaureate
www.uwcmahindracollege.org
Pune
Maharashtra
International Baccalaureate
Diploma Program
United World Colleges
Mahindra Group
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