Welcome
Opened in 1995, UWC Red Cross Nordic is the UWC in the Nordic region. Sponsored by Nordic governments and the Red Cross, the College focuses on the promotion of humanitarian, environmental, Nordic values and concerns.
The college is located in the beautiful fjord region of western Norway. It has 200 students, aged 16-19, all selected on merit from over 80 countries.
Founded in 1962, United World Colleges (UWC) is the only global educational movement that brings together students from all over the world – selected on personal merit, irrespective of race, religion, politics and the ability to pay – with the explicit aim of fostering peace and international understanding. Today there are thirteen United World Colleges located on five continents.
Abel's Maths Competition

Our students Réka Zempléni (Hungary) and Andrew Lie (China) had the highest score of all 3612 participants in the first round of the national Niels Henrik Abels competition in Mathematics. They both had 90 points out of 100. 26 students from UWC RCN participated. Of these 19 received a diploma, and 11 qualified for the second round.


