Phuket · Thalang (Thepkasattri)
UWC Thailand International School
UWC Thailand is a non-profit IB World School in Thalang offering the full IB continuum — PYP, MYP and Diploma Programme — from Pre-Kindergarten through Grade 12. It is the only United World College in Thailand, with day and boarding places, a strong mindfulness and social-emotional learning strand, and a globally diverse student body.
Notes for Parents
- Full IB continuum (PYP, MYP, DP) — one of only a handful of schools in Thailand offering all three
- Day and boarding options; boarding from Grade 8 upward
- Embedded Social-Emotional Learning and Mindfulness instruction across the school
- Affiliated with the global UWC movement; needs-based IB Diploma scholarships available
- Modern Thalang campus in northern Phuket, near Heroines' Monument and Laguna
- Fees are all-inclusive of camps, expeditions and learning resources
Frequently Asked Questions
Accreditation
UWC Thailand International School states on its own website that it holds the following. Read 2026-08-22; not independently confirmed with the accrediting bodies, so check directly if it is decisive for you.
- IB World SchoolAuthorised to teach the International Baccalaureate
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