APPLICATION DEADLINES

Study Tour

Application Status

DISCOVER BRAZIL

DISCOVER INDIA

CLOSED

DISCOVER SOUTH AFRICA

OPEN

 

HOW TO APPLY

  • Download The UWI’s DISCOVER series application form
  • Print and complete the application form. Please ensure that all information is accurate and no fields are left blank.
  • Submit your non-refundable US$100.00 downpayment (please use the TTD equivalent for deposit) at The UWI cashier. Please copy and submit your receipt for proof of payment.
    • You may also submit payment via cheque to the International Office
  • Submit the completed application to discover@sta.uwi.edu. You can also submit it to:

    The International Office
    c/o Colette Hosten
    2nd Fl. Student Administration Building
    The University of the West Indies, St. Augustine

    Your proof of downpayment MUST be submitted with your application form for a space to be reserved.

When the maximum number of applications is reached, you will have the option to apply to be placed on the waiting list. If you apply for the waiting list, the application downpayment will not be required unless or until a space opens.

If an accepted applicant does not pay 50% of the study tour package cost by the advertised deadline, we will re-open that space for applicants on the waiting list.

Financing options

The UWI's DISCOVER Series is approved for Study and Travel Grants and Institutional Visit Allowance at the St. Augustine Campus. Please contact the International Office or the Office of the Accountant, Payroll, for more information.

Loan packages are now available through Republic Bank, the UWI Credit Union and Venture Credit Union

Please contact the International Office for more information.

Your payment will cover all of the following expenses:

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  • Round-trip international flights
  • Domestic flights
  • Ground transportation
  • Hotel accommodation
  • Daily breakfast
  • Academic Coordinator
  • Study Tour Coordinator
  • Sightseeing tours led by expert local guides and academic experts  
  • Monument and entrance fees