UWC East Africa

700 Students | 3-19-years

Tanzania, East Africa

1973

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UWC East Africa (UWC EA), previously known as the International School of Moshi, joined the UWC movement in August 2019, becoming the 18th school worldwide and second on the African continent. With two campuses in Moshi and Arusha, UWCEA provides education for students ranging from 3 to 19 years old with over 100 nationalities represented overall. The school features a structured residential component for its Middle Years Programme (MYP) at the Moshi campus and International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme (IBDP) on both campuses.

Three Unique Features
  • Location: Situated in the mountainous northeast of Tanzania, with views of Mt Kilimanjaro and Mt Meru, students are surrounded by rich biodiversity and wildlife of the region. They also have the opportunity to explore the coastal beauty of the Indian Ocean in the historic Pangani town, owned by the school and located in the Tanga region.
  • Outdoor pursuits programme: UWC EA offers diverse outdoor activities for students of all skill levels. These include mountaineering expeditions, off-road adventures, coral reef restoration, sea diving and more. The programme is structured around five streams: Peaks, Plains, Rides, Reefs and Mindfulness..
  • First IBDP school in Africa: With a commitment to academic excellence, UWC EA made history as Africa’s inaugural International Baccalaureate (IB) school in 1973. It played a pivotal role in shaping the IB Middle Years Programme in the 1980s, reinforcing its dedication to providing a top-tier education.
UWC East Africa

Contact details - Moshi Campus - TEL: +255 27 2755004

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UWC East Africa

Contact details - Arusha campus - TEL: +255 784 490133

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