UWI Cave Hill Student Enrolment and Retention Unit - SERU

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APPLY FOR A CCRIF UNDERGRADUATE SCHOLARSHIP | UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS

The Caribbean Catastrophe Risk Insurance Facility (CCRIF SPC) is offering undergraduate scholarships to support current UWI students.

Key Scholarship Details:
Value: US$8,000 (US$4,000 per year for the 2nd and final year).
Eligibility: Students entering their second of three years in specific programmes at UWI.
Application Deadline: June 14, 2026.
How to Apply: Submit your application online at https://www.ccrif.org/ccrif-uwi-scholarship

Eligible Programmes by Campus:

Mona Campus
Faculty of Science and Technology: Major in Geography, Applied Geography, Geosciences, Geology, Environmental Chemistry, Energy and Environmental Physics, or Mathematics and Modelling Process
Faculty of Humanities and Education: Major in Geography
Faculty of Engineering: Degree in Civil Engineering

Cave Hill Campus
Faculty of Science and Technology: Degree in Environmental Science
Faculty of Science and Technology: Degree in Meteorology

St. Augustine Campus
Faculty of Engineering: Degree in Civil with Environmental Engineering
Faculty of Engineering: Degree in Land Management
Faculty of Food and Agriculture: Major in Geography
Faculty of Food and Agriculture: Degree in Environmental and Natural Resource Management
Faculty of Food and Agriculture: Degree in Disaster Risk Resilience in Agriculture and the Environment
Faculty of Social Sciences: Special management studies degree in Insurance and Risk Management

Get in Touch
For more information or inquiries regarding the application process,
contact CCRIF at [email protected] or visit their official website at www.ccrif.org

The Caribbean Catastrophe Risk Insurance Facility (CCRIF SPC) is officially inviting applications for its prestigious Postgraduate Scholarship Programme for 2026.
This initiative is designed to empower leaders in building a climate-resilient future for the Caribbean.

Key Scholarship Details
Value: Up to US$11,000.00
Format: Both online and face-to-face programmes are eligible
Application Deadline: June 14, 2026
How to Apply: Submit your application online at https://www.ccrif.org/scholarship

Eligible Fields of Study
Scholarships are awarded for study at Caribbean universities in critical areas, including:
Disaster risk management
Natural resources management
Climate change
Civil with environmental engineering
Actuarial science
Meteorology
Urban and regional planning
Coastal management
Enterprise risk management

Get in Touch
For more information or inquiries regarding the application process, contact CCRIF at [email protected] or visit their official website at www.ccrif.org

The 19th Annual National Career Showcase 2026 at The University of the West Indies, Cave Hill Campus! 🎓✨

Hosted by the Barbados Association of Guidance Counsellors (BAGC), the showcase welcomed hundreds of third form students who explored a wide range of exciting career opportunities including growing interest in non-traditional career paths.

Students engaged with exhibitors, discovered new possibilities, and gained valuable insight into future careers, industries, and educational pathways. The event continues to provide an important platform for inspiration, exploration, and informed decision-making for the next generation of professionals.

We are proud to support initiatives that empower students to dream big, think differently, and shape their futures with confidence.

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The 19th Annual National Career Showcase 2026 at The University of the West Indies, Cave Hill Campus! 🎓✨

Hosted by the Barbados Association of Guidance Counsellors (BAGC), the showcase welcomed hundreds of third form students who explored a wide range of exciting career opportunities including growing interest in non-traditional career paths.

Students engaged with exhibitors, discovered new possibilities, and gained valuable insight into future careers, industries, and educational pathways. The event continues to provide an important platform for inspiration, exploration, and informed decision-making for the next generation of professionals.

We are proud to support initiatives that empower students to dream big, think differently, and shape their futures with confidence.

We were delighted to welcome a visiting group from the University of Toronto to The University of the West Indies, Cave Hill Campus! 🇧🇧🌎

The UWI Recruitment Team welcomed Ms. Smyrna Wright, Community Engagement Coordinator and 10 students who visited as part of their Co-curricular Abroad Programme. One of the highlights for the students was experiencing two of Barbados’ favourite sporting traditions – Road Tennis and Cricket. The group learned how to play both sports while creating memorable moments filled with fun, laughter, and friendly competition! 🏏🎾

They enjoyed an engaging session on the history of campus and Barbados delivered by Dr. Henderson Carter, Dean, Faculty of Humanities & Education and were welcomed to the Faculty of Culture, Creative & Performing Arts by the Dean, Prof. David Akombo.

We are proud to continue to foster international partnerships and cultural exchange opportunities that bring students together through learning, sport, and shared experiences. 💙

The UWI, Cave Hill Campus is taking its final recruitment drive for 2026/27 to Lanterns Mall on Saturday, May 30th. The Campus’ Road Team looks forward to engaging with shoppers and other visitors to the mall between the hours of 10:00 am and 5:00 pm to facilitate on-the-spot submission of applications.

Let us help you take that important step to personal advancement. The application deadline is Sunday, May 31st. Bring your questions and meet us at the mall!

The UWI Cave Hill Campus welcomed a group of students and faculty from Washington and Lee University in the USA on their current study tour to Barbados. This is the third year that the Student Enrolment and Retention Unit International Office has partnered with Washington and Lee to support their education abroad tour to Barbados.

Join us for the Reimaginative Student Leadership Conversation — a dynamic event designed to bring together students and campus leaders to engage in meaningful dialogue and explore innovative approaches to student leadership.

Be part of the conversation and view the special introduction of the Guild President Elect 2026/2027 for each campus!

📅 Date: 30th April 2026
⏰ Time: 2:00 PM EST / 3:00 PM (ECT)

📣 Come ready to engage, connect, and be inspired.

To confirm your attendance, please register now using the following link: https://tinyurl.com/rslconversation2

We were delighted to welcome 17 students and 2 faculty from the International Institute for Education of Students (IES) to Cave Hill Campus! 🇧🇧🌎

The field study module, coordinated by the Faculty of Medical Sciences and the International Office, SERU, was specially designed for students in the IES Abroad Health Studies Programme to explore and interact with health policies and practices in Barbados. Topics included ethnomedicine in Barbados, mental health challenges in the region of the Americas, and food policy interventions to tackle obesity & non communicable diseases.

We look forward to welcoming a new cohort of IES student to the campus!