The scenic St. Augustine Campus, one of five campuses of The University of the West Indies (UWI) in the Caribbean, boasts a unique mix of twentieth-century and modern architecture as well as an impressive landscape of indigenous and introduced trees and shrubs. With its focus on research and innovation, fully accredited programmes across eight faculties, and a cosmopolitan campus community, St. Augustine is a true representation of an innovative, internationally competitive, contemporary university deeply rooted in the Caribbean.
As the Caribbean’s leading university, The UWI possesses the largest pool of Caribbean intellect and expertise committed to confronting the critical issues of our region and wider world. Ranked among the top universities in the world, by the most reputable ranking agency, Times Higher Education, The UWI is the only Caribbean-based university to make the prestigious lists.
The University of Technology, Jamaica (UTech, Ja.), formerly the College of Arts, Science and Technology (CAST) renowned for providing quality education, incorporating art, culture, sports, and technology to enhance the academic experience.
Recognized as Jamaica’s first National University it continues to produce rounded individuals who are highly sought after graduates. Our academic offerings and development have been modeled with emphasis on flexibility of approach, work-based learning and professional linkages through our three (3) Colleges and five (5) Faculties.
We offer a wide range of Certificate, Diploma, Undergraduate and Post- Graduate programmes in Architecture, Construction, Business Administration, Computing and Information Technology, Dental Care, Entrepreneurship, Economics, Engineering (Agricultural, Chemical, Electrical, Industrial, Mechanical), Education, Pharmacy, Law, Sport Sciences and Management, and Hospitality and Tourism Management.
UTech's student athlete sports programme provides opportunities for participation in inter-collegiate and intramural competitions in 12 major sports including Track and Field, Soccer, Cricket, Field Hockey, Netball, Basketball, Swimming, Table Tennis, Volleyball and Badminton. We have now earned the title of “Home of World Class Athletes”.
Northern Caribbean University is a Seventh-day Adventist, English-speaking University. It is located on a two-hundred acre property two miles south of the town of Mandeville, in Manchester, Jamaica. It is owned and operated by the Jamaica Union Conference and the Atlantic Caribbean Union Mission of Seventh-day Adventists. The University is a private, four-year, co-educational, liberal-arts institution, offering a number of professional, pre-professional and vocational programmes and is the only multi-disciplinary tertiary institution serving rural Jamaica. Its enrolment averages over 5000 students from over 34 countries.