The Red Cross Nordic United World College (RCNUWC), founded in 1995, is the ninth member of the family of United World Colleges. Patrons of the college and the movement include Nelson Mandela, Her Majesty Queen Noor of Jordan and Queen Sonja of Norway . The first college, Atlantic College, was established by the German Educationalist Kurt Hahn to promote international understanding and peace. The size of the colleges varies between 200 (Pearson, Nordic and Adriatic) and more than 2000 (South East Asia). Students are selected from 135 nations by National Committees or selection contacts on merit and many receive full scholarships. Students at the college are eligible, after graduation, to participate in the Shelby Davis Scholarship programme, which funds undergraduate study (based on need) for UWC students at many US universities. RCNUWC is located on the remote shores of Flekke in the municipality of Fjaler, Western Coastal Norway at approximately 61°19′58″N 5°20′08″E / 61.33278°N 5.33556°E / 61.33278; 5.33556. The college enrolls 200 students from more than 80 different nations, including pupils from SOS Children's Villages and refugees.