UWC ISAK Japan

UWC ISAK Japan, located in the scenic town of Karuizawa, is an international school committed to developing globally-minded leaders. As part of the United World Colleges (UWC) network, UWC ISAK Japan offers a unique educational experience for students from over 80 countries, combining the rigorous International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma Programme with a focus on leadership and social innovation. Students are encouraged to engage with real-world issues and work collaboratively on projects aimed at making a positive impact in their communities and beyond.

The school fosters a residential community that emphasizes diversity, critical thinking, and personal growth. Through experiential learning and interdisciplinary studies, students develop the skills and mindset necessary to tackle complex global challenges. UWC ISAK Japan’s campus provides state-of-the-art facilities and is designed to support a holistic educational approach, blending academic excellence with opportunities for creativity, service, and self-reflection.

The leadership and innovation programs, alongside the curriculum, equip students with the ability to drive change in an increasingly interconnected world. With a strong emphasis on diversity and inclusion, UWC ISAK Japan creates a learning environment where students can develop into socially conscious leaders ready to contribute to the global community.