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SCHOOL PROFILE

UWC ISAK Japan

Strengths & Specializations
  • Fully residential IB Diploma Programme (Grades 11–12)
  • Part of the global United World Colleges network
  • Strong leadership and social entrepreneurship focus
AT A GLANCE
Mission-driven, bold, and globally minded. Nestled in the forests of Karuizawa, UWC ISAK Japan is a fully residential IB Diploma school bringing together students from around the world for two transformative years. Leadership, service, and character sit alongside academic rigor. Small, diverse, and purpose-built for impact—Japan’s only United World College.
Curriculum & Academics

Grades Offered

High School

Curriculum

IB

Language(s)

English
Tuition & Fees
JP¥ 5,000,000 ~ 6,000,000
Admissions Overview

Admissions Cycle

Highly structured timelines with firm deadlines for testing and interview rounds. Used by top-tier selective schools (e.g., HKIS, SAS, ISB Beijing).

Notes

Rolling + UWC Selection System
Location
Student Body & School Life

Student Body Mix

Balanced International

Religious Affiliation

Boarding?

Boarding
WHO WE ARE

Featured Consultants

Meet some of our consultants below. Contact us and we’ll connect you with the admissions specialist who best fits your needs.
Fluent in Every Market We Serve — Language, Culture, and Admissions Expectations.
Meet Our Team
Angie M.
Consultant
Former Admissions Director, American School in Japan
Ae K.
Consultant
Former Admissions Director, Aoba-Japan International School
Yuki Basso
Consultant, Founding Partner
Iolani School English Teacher & Former Admissions Interviewer
Paul S.
Paul S.
Consultant
Former Director of University Counseling & Admissions Committee, UWC ISAK Japan & Dulwich College Seoul
Lilian W.
Lilian W.
Consultant
Distinguished Alumni, Nishimachi International School & ASIJ
Hillary H.
Consultant
Former College Counselor, Shanghai American School & YIS
Darin K.
Consultant
Former Iolani School Teacher & Admissions Interviewer
Marie M.
Consultant
Former HS Counselor & Admissions Committee, St. Mary’s International School
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