The University of 바카라사이트 West Indies

A Global 21st Century University Rooted in 바카라사이트 Caribbean

The University of 바카라사이트 West Indies (The UWI) is 바카라사이트 Caribbean¡¯s premier, higher education institution. It has been and continues to be a pivotal force in every aspect of Caribbean development, residing at 바카라사이트 center of all efforts to improve 바카라사이트 well-being of people across 바카라사이트 region for over 75 years.

One of only two regional universities in 바카라사이트 world, The UWI comprises nearly 50,000 students across its five campuses throughout 바카라사이트 English-speaking Caribbean: , , and its . ?

Although our foundation is rooted in 바카라사이트 Caribbean, The UWI stands ready to confront present and future challenges and opportunities, rising to empower its communities by delivering world-class education services.

The UWI¡¯s global strategy, developed over 바카라사이트 past decade, has expanded 바카라사이트 University's reach with international centers in partnership with higher education institutions throughout North America, Latin America, Asia, Africa, and Europe, making us one of 바카라사이트 world¡¯s most globalized universities.

A Legacy of Producing Leaders

With a network of more than 237,000 alumni, 바카라사이트re is no sector of Caribbean society, including 바카라사이트 highest levels of government and business, in which our graduates are not found. Over 25 have risen to become Heads of Government or Heads of State, and countless are leaders of all professions ¨C locally, regionally, and internationally. Two of 바카라사이트 three Nobel Laureates of Caribbean descent also have direct ties to 바카라사이트 University: Mona alumnus Sir Derek A. Walcott (Nobel Prize for Literature, 1992) and former Vice-Chancellor Sir Arthur Lewis (Nobel Prize for Economics, 1979). Notable alumni include 바카라사이트 current President of 바카라사이트 78th Session of 바카라사이트 UN General Assembly (UNGA 78), Ambassador Dennis Francis, and 바카라사이트 current Secretary-General of 바카라사이트 Caribbean Community (CARICOM), Carla Barnett.

Leading as an Activist University

The UWI is an activist university with a mission to advance learning, create knowledge, and foster innovation for 바카라사이트 positive transformation of 바카라사이트 Caribbean and 바카라사이트 wider world. The regional institution is an ideal partner for research collaboration, expert-knowledge exchange, and stakeholder engagement in a diverse range of Caribbean-focused development projects, initiatives, and inter-institutional agreements with regional and international governments, multi-lateral development agencies, and 바카라사이트 private sector.

Reparatory Justice

With social justice as part of its core, The UWI has affirmed its commitment to greater advocacy and consciousness-raising, at 바카라사이트 forefront of justice conversations, including 바카라사이트 pursuit of reparations to be made to peoples of 바카라사이트 Caribbean.

Under Vice-Chancellor Beckles, 바카라사이트 University established a Centre for Reparations Research (CRR) based on a mandate of 바카라사이트 34th meeting of 바카라사이트 Caricom Heads of Government.

In 2019, The UWI ushered in 바카라사이트 first-ever Caribbean Reparatory Justice initiative in partnership with University of Glasgow (UoG) in Scotland to create 바카라사이트 Glasgow-Caribbean Centre for Development Research, built upon a negotiated 20-year commitment of a ?20 million investment as part of an inaugural global reparations development framework.

The UWI has also been at 바카라사이트 front and centre of two landmark individual family apologies and reparatory initiatives.

An SDG-engaged University

The UWI¡¯s advocacy on 바카라사이트 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and 바카라사이트 2030 Development Agenda has received global acknowledgement. In 2018, 바카라사이트 International Association of Universities (IAU) designated The UWI as 바카라사이트 lead institution for a Global University Consortium on SDG 13 (Climate Action) to recognise 바카라사이트 University¡¯s decades of research contributions to climate change and sustainable development.

In an analysis of research conducted over 바카라사이트 past three decades, before and after 바카라사이트 UN¡¯s Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) 5th Assessment Report, The UWI emerged as 바카라사이트 leading University producer of information on Small Island Developing States (SIDS). The UWI has also has consecutively made 바카라사이트 list of 바카라사이트 world¡¯s top universities in 바카라사이트 온라인 바카라 Impact Rankings for its performance across 바카라사이트 United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) spectrum.

As a committed partner in 바카라사이트 global plan of action to drive economic prosperity and social well-being while protecting 바카라사이트 environment, The UWI has established an International School for Development Justice (ISDJ)¡ªa school dedicated exclusively to supporting 바카라사이트 United Nations' Sustainable Development Goals. The school has been developed to respond to 바카라사이트 need to educate current and future activists within 바카라사이트 framework of 바카라사이트 17 United Nations SDGs and will take a partnership approach to enhance its educational provisions with Universities, United Nations and development agencies.

Starting as a University College of London in Jamaica with 33 medical students in 1948, The UWI has evolved into a modern, future-driven, activist, top-ranked academy. Our mission to advance learning, create knowledge and foster innovation for 바카라사이트 positive transformation of 바카라사이트 Caribbean is centred on producing critical thinkers and leaders who serve 바카라사이트 needs of 바카라사이트 21st century society.

Over are available in Culture, Creative and Performing Arts, Food and Agriculture, Engineering, Humanities and Education, Law, Medical Sciences, Science and Technology, Social Sciences, and Sport.

The UWI has been consistently ranked among 바카라사이트 best in 바카라사이트 world by 바카라사이트 most reputable ranking agency, 온라인 바카라 (바카라 사이트 추천). Since The UWI¡¯s 2018 debut in 바카라 사이트 추천¡¯s rankings, it has performed well in multiple schemes¡ªamong 바카라사이트m including World University Rankings, Golden Age University Rankings (between 50 and 80 years old), Latin America Rankings, and 바카라사이트 Impact Rankings for its response to 바카라사이트 world¡¯s biggest concerns as outlined in 바카라사이트 17 United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), including Good Health and Well-being; Gender Equality and Climate Action.

The Largest Pool of Caribbean Intellect

As 바카라사이트 Caribbean¡¯s leading university, The UWI possesses 바카라사이트 largest pool of Caribbean intellect and expertise committed to confronting 바카라사이트 critical issues of our region and 바카라사이트 wider world.

We're a leading University producer of knowledge on Small Island States (SIDS) and committed to applying research to solutions that improve lives in our region and wider world.

By taking 바카라사이트 cue from real-world needs, 바카라사이트 work of 바카라사이트 University expands beyond 바카라사이트 walls of academia as researchers collaborate with industry leaders to bring innovative products to market, reignite 바카라사이트 region's productivity and competitiveness, and unleash its economic potential.