It is my distinct pleasure to welcome you to the Faculty of Science & Technology (FST) at The University of the West Indies, St. Augustine. We are delighted that you are joining our academic community. Our faculty is grounded in scientific excellence and stands at the forefront of teaching, research, and innovation in the Caribbean. We are committed to preparing our students with the knowledge, skills, and competencies needed to navigate and address the challenges of an increasingly dynamic and ever‑changing world.
At the Faculty of Science & Technology, we take pride in offering a comprehensive range of programmes that span both the pure sciences and technology‑oriented disciplines. Our degrees cover the fundamental sciences including Biology, Chemistry, Mathematics, and Physics, which are delivered with modern perspectives and aligned to the evolving needs of today’s global landscape. Complementing these are our innovative programmes in emerging and applied areas such as Actuarial Science, Biochemistry, Biomedical Technology, Biotechnology, Computer Science, Data Science, Electronics, Environmental Science & Technology, Information Technology, Renewable Energy Technology, and Statistics. We also provide opportunities for sub‑specializations or completion of minors within select degree programmes, in areas such as Cloud Computing and Artificial Intelligence, Industrial and Analytical Chemistry, Materials Science, Medical Physics and Bioengineering, Microbiology, Marine Science, and Zoology.
Our programmes are delivered by a team of highly qualified and dedicated academic, administrative, technical, and support staff. Together, we are committed to providing a rich and engaging educational experience that empowers you to think critically, analyze data effectively, and synthesize knowledge. This approach not only deepens your understanding of the world around us but also fosters the development of strong problem-solving skills.
This booklet contains essential information on Faculty regulations as well as detailed descriptions of our undergraduate programmes. It will be a valuable resource as you plan and navigate your academic journey. I encourage you to consult it regularly and to take full advantage of the guidance available through scheduled meetings with your academic advisors.
The University also provides a robust support system through the Division of Student Services & Development, which offers a wide range of services to enhance your well‑being and success. These include counselling and psychological support, career guidance, and financial advisory services, among others. Additionally, many departments host Help Desk sessions aimed at supporting your academic growth. I also encourage you to engage in student clubs and campus activities, which can enrich your university experience and contribute to your personal and professional development.
Once again, welcome to the Faculty of Science & Technology. I wish you every success in the exciting journey that lies ahead.
Professor Adesh Ramsubhag
DEAN
The Faculty of Science and Technology invites all new MSc, MPhil and PhD students to its Postgraduate Orientation for the 2026/2027 academic year.
The session will help incoming students become familiar with the Faculty and its postgraduate community. Students will receive useful information about postgraduate studies, academic and administrative processes, research opportunities and the support available throughout their programmes. It will also provide an... Read more
The Faculty of Science and Technology is excited to announce its annual Final Year Declaration Meeting for all students expected to graduate in the 2025/2026 academic year.
Date: Thursday, September 10th, 2026
Time: 2:00 p.m.
This is a key meeting for all Final-Year students, where important information about your final year and graduation will be shared.
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The Faculty of Science and Technology invites researchers, academics, students, industry professionals and innovators to the third Frontiers of Research in Caribbean Science and Technology (FORECAST) Conference.
Under the theme “... Read more
Click the image above to view the latest issue of Eureka! 2026. From research and student stories to outreach initiatives, innovation, and faculty highlights, this edition offers a vibrant look at the people and ideas shaping FST.
The Dean’s Honour Roll represents one of the ways in which the Faculty recognizes undergraduate students who have excelled academically in each of the regular semesters of the academic year. The Faculty of Science and Technology wishes to recognize the efforts, hard work and achievements of students who have excelled.
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The Faculty of Science & Technology
UWI St. Augustine
Tel: (868) 662-2002 ext. 84480
