Supporting your student success

At the Academic Support Unit (ASU), we believe that every student has the capacity to succeed when provided with the right support, resources, and opportunities. Our mission is to empower students to navigate their unique Routes of Excellence by developing the academic skills, strategies, and confidence needed to thrive both inside and outside the classroom.

Get to know ASU
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Cindy Andrews

“Whether you are seeking academic advising, peer tutoring, study skills support, learning strategies, academic recovery guidance, or opportunities to strengthen your personal and professional development, our team is here to support you throughout your university journey. We are committed to helping students move from challenge to achievement by providing practical, student-centred services that foster growth, resilience, and success.”

Cindy Andrews
Programme Manager
Academic Support Unit

How We Help

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Appreciative Advising

Personalised 45-minute sessions, online or in person — up to 4 per semester. Together we uncover what's holding you back and build a customised action plan.

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Peer Tutoring

Free 1-on-1 and group sessions with trained peer tutors, starting Week 3 each semester — plus the Exam Finals Marathon, a 3-week revision series before finals.

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Success Academy Workshops

Hands-on skill workshops with take-home workbooks — time management, exam prep, bouncing back from setbacks, and more.

We're Here to Help

The Academic Support Unit is dedicated to supporting you throughout your journey at UWI Mona. Whether you need academic advising, tutoring, study skills support, or just want someone to talk to, we're here for you every step of the way.

Email: mona-academicsupportunit.ossd@uwi.edu