 Logo of the 2023 Madrid Worlds. | |
| Established | 1980, by the GUU |
|---|---|
| Region | International |
| Format | British Parliamentary |
| Current champion | University of Oxford |
| Website | worlddebating |
The World Universities Debating Championship (WUDC) is the world's largest international debating tournament and one of the largest annual international student events. WUDC is held in the British Parliamentary format (involving four teams of two people in each debate).[1]
Each year, the event is hosted by an institution selected by the World Universities Debating Council. The current 2024 world champions are Mark Rothery and Aniket Chakravorty from the University of Oxford.