Support

UWI provides a wide range of support services—some to assist you in studies and relaxation and others for those times when you may need help and advice.

Student Advisory Services

To make your transition to UWI Life more smooth, Student Advisory Services (SAS) offers a range of programmes, including:

Student to Student Assistance Scheme
Information Village (at the UWI Life Student Orientation)
On-campus work placements

SAS also can also assist you with:

Finding accommodation
Career guidance and placement
Financial assistance
Mentorship

Visit the SAS website (http://sta.uwi.edu/sas) or tel.(868) 662 2002 ext. 2096-8

Students with Special Needs

Students with special needs or differently able students should contact Dr. Neil Singh, Head of Student Health Services at 662 2002 ext. 2149. Every effort is made to facilitate your on-campus requirements in terms of mobility, accommodation, coursework, examinations and other areas.

Academic Advising/Disabilities Liason Unit (AADLU) offers services specifically for those students with special needs. You can contact the AADLU office at 662-2002 exts. 3866, 3923, 3921.

Visit the AADLU's website for more information.

Student Health Services

UWI Student Health Services aims to help you to make the best use of your time at UWI, unhampered by ill health or personal difficulties.
The Health Center offers:
A Walk in Clinic, immunisation services, specialist clinics, pharmacy services, counseling, after hours care & emergency services and health insurance (for full-time registered students).

Visit the Health Services Website for more information