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Fin d’année à l’Université de Dilijan

DILIJAN — The 2019/20 academic year for UWC Dilijan has been, by all accounts, like no other. In October the college marked its 5th Anniversary. With the spread of COVID-19, UWC Dilijan had to switch to an online model of teaching the IB curriculum, as most of the students had to travel back to their home countries. UWC Dilijan, with its international student and staff body, its international board, has had its values tested while adapting to the new reality.

Following the tradition of gathering at the end of every academic year, the UWC Dilijan community got together once again before saying goodbye for the summer. Watch the recording of UWC Dilijan’s virtual Year-End Global Gathering to hear some inspiring stories from students, alumni and supporters of the college.

Class of 2020 university results:

Out of 109 students of the class of 2020, 87 have been admitted to universities, 18 are taking a gap year and 4 students are awaiting university offers. The number of university acceptances this year is 294, while the total number of universities is 105.

Top universities this year:

USA: Harvard, Brown, Duke, Stanford, Northwestern Universities, University of Chicago; Wellesley, Middlebury, Davidson Colleges

Canada: the University of British Columbia, University of Toronto

UK: University College London, King’s College London, the University of Edinburgh

The Netherlands: Leiden and Utrecht Universities, University of Amsterdam

Singapore: Yale-NUS College

UAE: NYU Abu Dhabi

Universities by geography:

Geographically, 45% of universities that accepted UWC Dilijan students are located in the USA, 28% – in the UK. Among other top countries are…