Governance

UWC Dilijan College was established by and is governed under the terms of the Dilijan International School of Armenia Foundation (DISA). DISA is a non-commercial legal entity established and registered under the Foundation Law of the Republic of Armenia. The managing bodies of the School are the Board of Governors and the Head who is also known as the Director.  

 

THE BOARD OF GOVERNORS

The Board of Governors is the highest managing and control body of DISA has the collective and ultimate responsibility for the approval of strategy and the academic, legal, fiduciary and financial affairs of the College. It consists of up to 15 members who meet at least three times a year. The Board approves the College budget and appoints the Head.

HONORARY BOARD MEMBERS

The UWC Dilijan Board also has a number of Honorary Board Members: generally individuals with a close historic or other connection with UWCD who may attend Board meetings and have an advisory vote on any resolutions of the Board․

ADVISORY BOARD MEMBERS

Advisory Board Members are individuals who have specialist knowledge and experience which is of huge value to the Board but who are not able to commit to attend every Board Meeting or serve on Board Committees. Advisory Members have an advisory vote on resolutions of the Board.

SCHOLAE MUNDI FOUNDATION (CIO)

UWC Dilijan is fortunate to have a close working relationship with Scholae Mundi (CIO), a charity registered in the United Kingdom which, in addition to its worldwide educational activities, supports the College financially and by promoting it and working closely with the UWC national committees. A minimum of one-third of the charity trustees but not a majority must be members of the Board of Governors of UWC Dilijan.