Office of Student Recruitment (Undergraduate)

International Opportunities

Experience the world as a registered student at the University of the West Indies. You can gain cultural insight, make valuable contacts and broaden your horizons while living and studying at a university of your choice or at one of our partner institutions through our.

ü      Study Abroad Programme

ü       International Exchange Programme

ü Regional Exchange Programme

 

Study Abroad Programme

With the approval of their Faculty, students willing to pay tuition and other costs to the host university, can study abroad at any University of their choice. The credits received from all previously approved courses taken on UWI’s Study Abroad Programme will be treated exactly as UWI courses and will apply towards their graduation requirements.

Ideal for:

  1.  registered full-time students
  2. students who have completed at least one academic year at UWI

International Exchange Programme

Registered students are encouraged to spend a semester or a year (except the final semester of the final year) at any one of our partner universities in the USA, Canada, Asia, Europe, South Pacific or South America at no additional cost because tuition fees are paid to the UWI and not the host university under exchange agreements. However, the student is responsible for living, transportation and other expenses. The credits received from all previously approved courses taken on UWI’s International Exchange Programme will be treated exactly as UWI courses and will apply towards their graduation requirements.

Ideal for:

  1.  registered full-time students
  2. students who have completed at least one academic year at UWI

Inter-Regional Exchange Programme.

Registered students are encouraged to spend a semester or a year (except the final semester of the final year) at any one of our other two Campuses, Cave Hill, Barbados and St. Augustine, Trinidad.

Tuition fees are paid to the home UWI Campus and miscellaneous to the UWI host Campus. However, the student is responsible for living, transportation and other expenses.

The credits received from all previously approved courses taken on UWI’s Inter-Regional Exchange Programme will be treated exactly as UWI courses and will apply towards your graduation requirement as major and minor credit.

Ideal for:

  1. registered full-time students
  2. students who have completed at least one academic year at UWI