Welcome to Arusha Campus
Welcome to Arusha Campus
June 1st: Student database entries completed. All student details, travel plans, and forms should be submitted by this date.
June 1st – June 5th: Student pass application submitted.
June 1st – June 15th: Tuition fee invoices will be emailed to parents during this period.
June 3rd: Initial Student & Parent Zoom Welcome: Join us at 1:00 PM (Tanzania Time, EAT) for an introductory session for all new Diploma students. Parents are welcome to attend.
2nd Week of June: Student course selections: You’ll begin selecting your IB subjects with the support of our academic team.
June 9th: Orientation Zoom: Visas & Travel
A session focused on preparing for your journey to Tanzania. Starts at 2:00 PM (EAT).
June 23rd: D1 Orientation Zoom: IB Subject Choices. Get ready to explore your IB options with support from our academic team. Starts at 2:00 PM (EAT).
July 1st: Deadline for 50% of yearly parental contributions, security deposit, and study permit fees.
July 1st: Updated vaccines and Health requirements submitted.
July 14th: D1 Orientation Zoom: Life in Tanzania & On Campus: Learn more about what daily life looks like at UWCEA Arusha. Starts at 2:00 PM (EAT).
July 29th: D1 Orientation Zoom: Tea Buddies
A fun session to help you connect with your UWCEA peers before arrival. Starts at 2:00 PM (EAT).
August 1st: Deadline to submit your Medical insurance certificate.
August 4th: D1s Arrivals
August 5th: In-person Orientation begins. A week of campus tours, bonding activities, and sessions to prepare you for life and learning at UWCEA.
August 11th: Classes start. Your academic adventure officially begins with the start of IB classes.
For more school-year event dates, follow the school calendar.
Welcome to the Arusha Campus!
Located in the Arusha city, our campus is home to approximately over 300 students. Arusha is a bustling hub with a rich blend of cultures, offering stunning views from the campus of Mount Meru and serving as a gateway to some of Tanzania's most breathtaking landscapes. The city is renowned for its warmth and hospitality, reflecting the spirit of our community.
The Rhino is the official mascot of the Arusha Campus, symbolizing strength, resilience, and unity. Affectionately referred to as "Rhinos," our students and sports teams embody these values in everything they do. Whether on the field or in the classroom, the sense of teamwork is evident across campus. We are excited to welcome you as part of this vibrant community, and we encourage you to explore the many opportunities to engage in sports, arts, or other disciplines that spark your interest.
In the coming months, we will share essential information to help you prepare for your transition. This will include details about orientation. We are planning an orientation Zoom for all new Diploma students. Parents are welcome to join this meeting. Thereafter, we will have regular Orientation meetings on Zoom for students on visas and travelling to Tanzania, IB DP subject choices. and Life in Tanzania and on campus. Students are expected to arrive on Tuesday the 4th of August. In-person orientation takes place from Wednesday, 5th August until Sunday, 10th August. Please check your email regularly.
We are delighted to welcome you soon and look forward to seeing you thrive as part of the Arusha Campus community!
Anoek van der Vinne
Head Diploma
(Questions about academics and subject choices for Arusha Campus)
Coralie
Head of Residential
coraliebouillaut@uwcea.org
(Questions about residential life and arrivals for Arusha Campus)
Campus Contact Details:
Now that campus placements have been confirmed, your main point of contact will be the leadership team at your assigned campus. They will support you with all campus-specific communication, including academics, subject choices, residential life, and arrival arrangements. You will also have the opportunity to meet them during upcoming Zoom meetings.
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