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Il Lester B. Pearson United World College of the Pacific (Collegio del Mondo Unito del Pacifico) è uno dei quindici Collegi del Mondo Unito (UWC) nel mondo.
Pearson College UWC. Located in B.C., Canada, our international school unites 150+ countries, empowering students through IB education, experiential learning, and a commitment to fostering cultural understanding, personal responsibility, and environmental sustainability.
Pearson College UWC, originally known as Lester B. Pearson College of the Pacific, was named in honour of Nobel Peace Prize Laureate and former Canadian Prime Minister, Lester B. Pearson. In 1957, Mr. Pearson was awarded the Nobel Prize for his work in helping create the first United Nations peacekeeping force, and defusing the 1956 Suez Crisis.
More than 4,200 students have graduated from the College — its alumni are determined to make a difference in the lives of others and the world. The College was named in honour of the late Canadian Prime Minister and Canada’s only Nobel Peace Laureate (awarded in 1957), Lester B. Pearson.
Lester B. Pearson, Nobel Peace Prize Laureate and former prime minister of Canada, was the driving force behind the founding of Pearson College UWC. After retiring from public life, Pearson became interested in the United World Colleges movement.
Pearson College UWC is a two-year, pre-university school in Victoria, Canada, named after Nobel Peace Prize Laureate Lester B. Pearson. It offers the IB Diploma Programme and a Climate Action Leadership Diploma, with a focus on experiential education and marine sciences.
Lester B. Pearson – Pearson College UWC was created to honour the legacy of Nobel Peace Prize Laureate Lester B. Pearson, a former prime minister of Canada, whose vision of peace and global cooperation inspired the founders of the school.
