GoMakeADifference

To apply for a GoMakeADifference award, you need to prepare a Project Proposal in our specified format, as well as meeting our criteria, as outlined above.

You MUST agree to the following before proceeding:

• * I confirm I have read the full criteria details, and I am aware of how I need to write my proposal.

• Project name(Choose a formal title for your project - keep it short and memorable)

• Brief Project description(In no more than 20 words, give an outline of what the project is about)

• Country Project takes place

• Town/region Project takes place

• Will this Project be delivered in 2026?YesNo

• Is the bulk of your Project to be delivered during the term time?(Please note: If 'Yes', unfortunately your application is unlikely to be considered. GoMakeADifference was established to provide a catalyst opportunity for students to live the values of UWC when leaving their college, or during their vacation periods.)YesNo

• Start date

• How long do you anticipate being on site delivering this Project?(If your Project is remote or online, please put 'Not applicable' or 'N/A')

• End Date

• Total number of participants(Those who will be delivering the project)

• Has your project been signed off?YesNo

• If 'Yes', name of member of faculty

• If 'Yes', email address of member of faculty

• Total expected cost of your project ($USD)(Please confirm the total cost of your Project as outlined in Section C of your project proposal. GoMakeADifference awards are up to a maximum of $2,000. Students can also apply for less than $2,000. If your Project requires funding in excess of $2,000, please ensure your project proposal explains how you will meet the shortfall).

• How many Projects Leaders do you have?123

• Name

• College/School—Please choose an option—UWC AdriaticUWC AtlanticUWC Changshu ChinaUWC Costa RicaUWC DilijanUWC East AfricaUWC ISAK JapanLi Po Chun UWCUWC MaastrichtUWC Mahindra CollegeUWC in MostarPearson College UWCUWC Red Cross NordicUWC Robert Bosch CollegeUWC South East AsiaUWC ThailandUWC-USAWaterford Kamhlaba UWC

• Country of origin

• Are you a current IBDP student at a UWC college or school?(Please note: If 'No', unfortunately your application is unlikely to be considered. The award is only available to UWC students, to enable them to live the values of UWC and to make a difference. Whilst the project can be supported by any student from UWC, projects must be led by either a 1st or 2nd year student studying for their IBDP at any UWC school or college.)—Please choose an option—YesNo

• UWC Email Address

• Re-enter UWC Email Address

• Personal Email Address

• Re-enter Personal Email Address

• WhatsApp number

• Name

• College/School—Please choose an option—UWC AdriaticUWC AtlanticUWC Changshu ChinaUWC Costa RicaUWC DilijanUWC East AfricaUWC ISAK JapanLi Po Chun UWCUWC MaastrichtUWC Mahindra CollegeUWC in MostarPearson College UWCUWC Red Cross NordicUWC Robert Bosch CollegeUWC South East AsiaUWC ThailandUWC-USAWaterford Kamhlaba UWC

• Country of origin

• Are you a current IBDP student at a UWC college or school?(Please note: the award is only available to final year UWC students, to enable them to make a difference after leaving UWC. There needs to be at least one member of your team that is a final year student at a UWC School/College.)—Please choose an option—YesNo

• UWC Email Address

• Re-enter UWC Email Address

• Personal Email Address

• Re-enter Personal Email Address

• WhatsApp number

• Name

• College/School—Please choose an option—UWC AdriaticUWC AtlanticUWC Changshu ChinaUWC Costa RicaUWC DilijanUWC East AfricaUWC ISAK JapanLi Po Chun UWCUWC MaastrichtUWC Mahindra CollegeUWC in MostarPearson College UWCUWC Red Cross NordicUWC Robert Bosch CollegeUWC South East AsiaUWC ThailandUWC-USAWaterford Kamhlaba UWC

• Country of origin

• Are you a current IBDP student at a UWC college or school?(Please note: the award is only available to final year UWC students, to enable them to make a difference after leaving UWC. There needs to be at least one member of your team that is a final year student at a UWC School/College.)—Please choose an option—YesNo

• UWC Email Address

• Re-enter UWC Email Address

• Personal Email Address

• Re-enter Personal Email Address

• WhatsApp number

• Upload Project Proposal (ensure you have completed all sections A-F)For clarification of what must be covered in these sections please review the Writing Your Proposal guidelines.
  The file size must be no larger than 20MB.
  Use section G (below) for videos – do not upload a video file here.

• As part of your application, please confirm

• My project can be delivered with no risk to myself or anyone else

• My project is legal and is not breaking any laws in my country or the country where my project is being delivered

• I have the approval of my parents and school co-ordinator to run this project

• Section G: Video (optional)A link to your video on YouTube, Google Drive, etc.