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New Zealand United World College. Concept Development Plan 7 February 2006. Overview. Stage 1: Set-up and seeding Stage 2: Feasibility study Stage 3: UWC Preliminary accreditation Stage 4: Foundation funding Stage 5: Property and programme build Stage 6: College operation.
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New Zealand United World College Concept Development Plan 7 February 2006
Overview • Stage 1: Set-up and seeding • Stage 2: Feasibility study • Stage 3: UWC Preliminary accreditation • Stage 4: Foundation funding • Stage 5: Property and programme build • Stage 6: College operation
Stage 1: Set up and seeding • Develop concept • Introduce local patrons • Liaise with UWC NZ and International • Establish first-option on potential site • Set up trust • Obtain seed-funding • Build NZ UWC web site
Stage 2: Form Trust Trustees Seed-funders 1 local key player 1 technical adviser Regional charities Manager (John) Beneficiary NZ UWC Trust (to be formed) Peer Review Group Consultants Legal Financial Architectural Educational Communications
Stage 2: Feasibility study • Financial plan • Legal issues • Architectural and design issues • Market analysis • School operations plan • Academic programme • UWC accreditation requirements • Paradise Trust requirements • Fund-raising plan • Communications plan
Stage 3: UWC Accreditation • Presentation to UWC Task Force • UWC Task Force review • Address concerns or issues from review • Preliminary accreditation and right to use UWC brand
Stage 4: Foundation fund-raising • Establish strategic and marketing plans • Build ‘bridge’ to potential funders • Engage network of key international patrons, government agencies, corporate supporters and NGOs • Raise funds – presentations + promotions to NZ and overseas donors – philanthropic foundations, corporates, NGOs, individuals • Capital funding ($50m) • Scholarship funding for at least 5 years ($60m)
Stage 5 Structure:Build Trust Major Patrons Trustees (5) Beneficiaries Prospective UWC students Paradise Trust Contract CEO Facitilities Build ‘College’ Build Construction Design RMA Architectural Key staff positions Cirriculum advisers Marketing programme
Stage 5: Property + programme build With required minimum funding level achieved: • Complete UWC accreditation • Finalise component plans • Enter contracts to build facitilities • Begin preliminary human development/recruitment • Manage build programme
Stage 6: College operations – Possible structure National UWC Committee Major Patrons Paradise Trust Trustees (5) School Treasury Property Board of Govenors Manager Funding/ Investments Principal Facitilities Management Staff
How is NZ UWC different from other UWCs? • Global leadership in sustainable environmental management • Integration with Outward Bound programme • A model in indigenous and multicultural relations • Warmth and openess of NZ character and culture • ‘Safe haven’ setting for bringing disparate peoples together • New excellence in college governance and programmes • Providing UWC with an Australiasian/Pacific presence • Close involvement of ‘village NZ’