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UWI Open Days 2025: 200+ Programmes, 335+ Scholarships and Applications in 30 Minutes!

For Release Upon Receipt - May 14, 2025

St. Augustine


St. Augustine, May 13th 2025 – The University of the West Indies (The UWI), St. Augustine Campus, is inviting prospective students, parents and professionals to explore a world of academic and personal growth opportunities at its Open Days 2025, scheduled for Saturday 17 and Sunday 18 May 2025 at the JFK Quadrangle, from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. on both days.

 

 Prospective students engaging with the Faculty of Medical Sciences, the Department of Dentistry, at UWI Open Days 2024.

 Open Days at The UWI St. Augustine is a FREE public event designed to showcase the breadth of the Campus’ academic programmes and student services. Whether attendees are seeking undergraduate, postgraduate, certificate or professional development programmes, they will find tailored options that align with their goals.

 Visitors will have the opportunity to speak directly with representatives and current students to gain insight into the student experience and academic life. The Admissions team will also be available on-site to assist with completing applications and answering questions about programme requirements and deadlines.  

 Key Highlights of The UWI Open Days 2025:

 ·         Personalized Guidance and Free Career Assessments: Faculty booths will provide one-on-one engagement with lecturers, programme coordinators and students, offering detailed information on courses, career pathways and how to apply.

 ·         On-the-Spot Application Centre: Get guidance from our helpful volunteers to complete and submit your applications directly at the JFK Auditorium. Having one’s Birth Certificate or Personal Identification Number (PIN) ensures a smooth application process.

 ·         Financial Support Information: Attendees will learn more about over 335 scholarships and financial aid options, with representatives from the Financial Advisory Services Unit of the Division of Student Services and Development available to guide them.

 ·         Financial Services: Chat with representatives from various Financial institutions as well as representatives from the Government Assistance for Tuition Expenses Programme (GATE), for advice on education financing.

 ·         Campus Tours and Student Services: Guided tours led by Student Champions will introduce visitors to key facilities and services on campus, including housing options, student support resources, and extracurricular opportunities.

 This family-friendly event provides an ideal setting for anyone interested in joining The UWI community to explore the Campus, speak with experts, and take the first step towards achieving their academic and professional aspirations.

 For more information on Open Days 2025, visit: https://sta.uwi.edu/opendays

 

 

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